Private, in-browser conversion

HEIC to PNG Converter

Convert HEIC and HEIF photos to PNG directly in your browser. Batch conversion, no sign-up, and your images never leave this device.

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Files stay on your deviceConversion and downloads happen in your browser.Checked after conversion
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Photo details removed by defaultYour PNG does not include GPS, camera, or date-taken data.Checked after conversion

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Output checks

What every PNG download is checked for

Each PNG is checked for color, bit depth, and metadata before its download is shown. When the batch finishes, the converter also reports whether any file upload was detected.

  • ColorsRGB
  • Bit depth8-bit
  • Photo dataNo EXIF or GPS
  • ProfilesNo ICC or XMP
  • Text metadataRemoved
  • NetworkNo file uploads detected

Accepts HEIC and HEIF photos from iPhone, iPad, iCloud, and other compatible sources.

Simple by design

How to Convert HEIC to PNG

  1. 1

    Choose your HEIC image

    Select a HEIC or HEIF photo from your device.

  2. 2

    Click the Convert button

    Convert the HEIC image to PNG in your browser.

  3. 3

    Download your PNG file

    Save each completed image.

Choose by task

Not every HEIC file needs a PNG

Use PNG for editing and design. If your next step is different, go straight to the tool built for it.

Open with HEIC ViewerPreview a HEIC file before deciding whether to convert it. Share it as a JPGCreate a practical file for email, forms, and everyday apps. Build one PDFCombine multiple HEIC photos into a document with one image per page. Convert HEIC to PNG on WindowsSee Windows conversion steps, codec guidance, and fixes for common HEIC problems.

Why PNG?

Convert HEIC to PNG when the image needs to travel

Edit freely

Use the PNG in Photoshop, Canva, Figma, presentations, and web workflows.

Open it widely

PNG works across modern browsers, built-in viewers, and most design software.

Avoid another lossy pass

The PNG output does not add another lossy compression step to the decoded photo.

Format comparison

HEIC vs PNG: what changes?

Comparison of HEIC and PNG image formats
FeatureHEICPNG
File sizeUsually smallerUsually larger
CompressionHigh efficiencyLossless
TransparencySupport varies by appWidely supported
CompatibilityBest in newer Apple workflowsBroad app and browser support
Best forEfficient photo storageEditing, design, and reuse

HEIC is efficient for storing photos. PNG is easier to reuse, but the converted file can be much larger than the original.

Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert HEIC to PNG?

Choose your HEIC image, click the Convert to PNG button, and download the finished PNG file when the conversion is complete.

Can I convert HEIC to PNG online?

Yes. This HEIC to PNG online converter runs in your browser, so you do not need to install software or create an account.

Does converting HEIC to PNG reduce quality?

The PNG is saved without adding another lossy compression step, but it cannot recover detail that was not in the original photo.

Why should I convert HEIC to PNG?

Convert HEIC to PNG when you need a file that opens easily in browsers, design tools, editing software, presentations, or web workflows.

Can PNG files have transparent backgrounds?

Yes. PNG supports transparency and is widely used for graphics and web design. A normal iPhone HEIC photo may not contain transparent areas, but PNG is the right output format when transparency matters.

Is HEIC better than PNG?

HEIC is usually better for small iPhone photo storage. PNG is better for broad compatibility, lossless editing, transparency support, and web or design use.

Can I convert iPhone HEIC photos to PNG?

Yes. The converter accepts HEIC and HEIF photos from iPhone and writes standard PNG files that are easier to open and edit.

Is this HEIC to PNG converter free?

Yes. This HEIC to PNG converter is free to use. It handles up to 25 MB each, 20 files, and 100 MB per batch. High-resolution photos use more memory.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. The converter works on your device, so your files are not uploaded. Read our Privacy details.

Will my location or camera information be kept?

No. The converter removes photo details by default, including GPS, camera, and date-taken data.