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HEIC to PNG

Export iPhone HEIC images as lossless PNG for editing, screenshots, design workflows, and archival use.

  • ✓ Free export
  • ✓ No login required
  • ✓ No watermark
  • ✓ Commercial use allowed

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About HEIC to PNG

HEIC to PNG converts Apple's High Efficiency Image Container into lossless PNG format, preserving maximum quality and enabling transparency workflows. While HEIC to JPG is suitable for most sharing scenarios, converting to PNG is the better choice when you need pixel-perfect quality for design work, plan to add transparency layers, or want to avoid any additional compression artifacts. This tool decodes the HEIC container in your browser and outputs a full-resolution PNG that retains every detail from the original capture. It is ideal for designers extracting iPhone photos for compositions, developers capturing iOS screenshots for app store listings, and anyone who needs lossless output from Apple device photos.

HEIC to PNG examples

  • Convert a downloaded HEIC file into PNG for upload to a website, CMS, or email attachment.
  • Prepare PNG output for social posts, product images, documentation, or client handoff.
  • Check a few HEIC files before choosing final PNG export settings for a project.

How to use HEIC to PNG

  1. Upload HEIC or HEIF files from your Apple device or export folder.
  2. Preview the source image to confirm correct file selection.
  3. Click Convert to decode HEIC and generate lossless PNG output.
  4. Download the PNG file for editing, compositing, or archival storage.

FAQ

When should I choose PNG over JPG for HEIC conversion?

Choose PNG when you need lossless quality, plan to edit the image further, need transparency support, or are working with screenshots and UI elements where sharp edges matter.

Will the PNG file be much larger than the original HEIC?

Yes. HEIC uses advanced compression while PNG is lossless, so output files are typically 3-8x larger. This is the tradeoff for zero quality loss.

Does this preserve the full resolution of iPhone photos?

Yes. The PNG output maintains the exact pixel dimensions and color data from the HEIC source without downsampling.

Can I use the PNG output in Figma or Photoshop?

Absolutely. PNG is universally supported by design tools and is the preferred format for layered editing workflows.

Common use cases

  • Extracting iPhone photos for graphic design compositions in Figma or Photoshop.
  • Converting iOS screenshots for App Store listing assets.
  • Archiving Apple photos in a universally readable lossless format.
  • Preparing source images for print production where quality cannot be compromised.

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Learn more about HEIC to PNG

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Trust and privacy

  • Lossless conversion preserves full image quality from the HEIC source.
  • Browser-based decoding keeps your photos private and local.
  • Full resolution is maintained without downsampling or cropping.
  • Compatible with all major design tools and image editors.