JPG to HEIC Converter
Need to convert this file type? Drop it below — or drop any other file and we'll auto-switch. Outputs are auto-deleted after 2 hours; share links expire after 4.
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Convert JPG to HEIC online
Use this JPG to HEIC converter to turn JPG files into HEIC right in your browser — ideal for iPhone and iPad photos and saving camera roll space. HEIC is valued for being high quality at small sizes, while JPG comes with a tradeoff: no transparency.
When should you convert JPG to HEIC?
- To reduce file size and make uploading and sharing easier
- To get HEIC's built-in advantage: high quality at small sizes
- To move past JPG's common limitation: no transparency
- To open your files in apps that prefer HEIC
About JPG and HEIC files
JPG image
Strengths
- small file size
- works almost everywhere
- great for photos
Limitations
- no transparency
- lossy compression
- not ideal for sharp graphics
HEIC image
Strengths
- high quality at small sizes
- default on Apple devices
Limitations
- poor support outside Apple devices
- often needs converting to share
JPG vs HEIC
| Format | JPG | HEIC |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossy | Lossy |
| Transparency | No | No |
| Best for | photographs and web and email images | iPhone and iPad photos and saving camera roll space |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is this JPG to HEIC converter free?
- Yes. You can convert JPG to HEIC online for free, with no account and no watermark.
- Do I need to install software or sign up?
- No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — no installs and no account required.
- Will converting JPG to HEIC reduce quality?
- HEIC uses lossy compression, so the file can get smaller while some visual quality may change.
- Are my files safe?
- Yes. Files are processed only to complete the conversion and are auto-deleted after 2 hours. We never share them.
- Can I convert multiple JPG files at once?
- Yes. Drop several files to convert them in a batch and download the results as a single ZIP.