Convert GIF Image to Animated PNG Online
Convert GIF to APNG online for free. Fast, secure file conversion with no registration required.
GIF vs APNG
| GIF | APNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | GIF Image | Animated PNG |
| Category | Image | Image |
| MIME Type | image/gif | image/apng |
| File Extension | .gif | .apng |
| Max Upload | 50 MB | — |
How to Convert GIF to APNG
- Select your GIF file using the upload area above
- Click "Convert to APNG" to start the conversion
- Wait for the conversion to complete
- Download your APNG file
About GIF Format
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) supports animation and transparency with a palette of up to 256 colors. Widely used for short animations, memes, and simple graphics on the web. Limited color depth makes it unsuitable for photographs.
About APNG Format
APNG (Animated PNG) is an extension of the PNG format that supports animation. Unlike GIF, APNG supports 24-bit color and 8-bit transparency, producing much higher quality animations with smooth gradients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Upload your GIF file using the upload area above, then click "Convert to APNG". The conversion starts automatically and you can download the result when it's ready.
Yes, FileCraft's GIF to APNG converter is completely free with no registration, watermarks, or hidden fees. You can convert as many files as you need.
Yes. Your files are processed securely and automatically deleted from our servers after conversion. We do not store, share, or access your files.
Most image files convert in a few seconds. Larger files may take slightly longer depending on file size and complexity.
You can upload GIF files up to 50MB for free conversion. For most use cases this is more than sufficient.