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HEIF to GIF

Convert your HEIF images to GIF directly in your browser. Fast, private, and ready to download.

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JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, AVIF, HEIC, BMP, TIFF, SVG, ICO and PDF supported

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HEIF to GIF

Heif To Gif: a specialized variant of Image Converter targeting this exact use case. Each aspect of the tool is configured for the specific requirements of 'heif-to-gif'.

Why use this converter: Great for simple animations and limited-color graphics. Short looping animations and simple graphics with limited colors.

How to convert images

  1. 1 Choose the source and target formats for your images.
  2. 2 Upload your images directly in the tool above.
  3. 3 Convert and download the converted files instantly.

All conversion runs locally in your browser. Your files are not uploaded to any server.

GIF conversion notes

Great for simple animations and limited-color graphics.

This converter keeps everything local in your browser, so there are no upload size limits imposed by a server.

Why convert HEIF to GIF?

HEIF is best for: High-efficiency photos from modern cameras and Apple devices.

GIF is best for: Short looping animations and simple graphics with limited colors.

HEIF trade-off: HEIF stores high quality in small files, but support outside Apple devices is limited.

GIF trade-off: GIF keeps colors limited and is best for short animations rather than photos.

Converting HEIF to GIF lets you match the file to where it will be used — smaller shares for the web, lossless masters for editing, or transparent assets for design.

All of this runs locally in your browser, so your HEIF files are never uploaded to a server.

HEIF vs GIF

Aspect HEIF GIF
Best use High-efficiency photos from modern cameras and Apple devices. Short looping animations and simple graphics with limited colors.
Trade-off HEIF stores high quality in small files, but support outside Apple devices is limited. GIF keeps colors limited and is best for short animations rather than photos.

If you only need a one-off change, use the converter above. For bulk work, upload several files at once and download them as a ZIP.

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