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HEIC to GIF Converter

Convert Apple iPhone camera shots into lightweight 256-color indexed GIF graphics for web sharing.





or drag & drop your HEIC / HEIF (.heic) files here
🔒 100% In-Browser • Zero Files Uploaded to Cloud

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How to Convert HEIC / HEIF to GIF in 3 Simple Steps

1

Select or Drop Your HEIC / HEIF Files

Drag and drop your .heic image files into the upload box above, or click 'Choose Files' to select one or multiple files from your device.

2

Instant In-Browser Conversion to GIF

Our local engine converts your HEIC / HEIF files into GIF format instantly using client-side Canvas and binary encoders. No server queues or wait times.

3

Download Converted GIF Files

Download each converted file with one click, or click 'Download All (.zip)' to save your entire batch in a single organized archive.

HEIC / HEIF vs GIF Technical Comparison Matrix

Feature HEIC / HEIF (.heic) GIF (.gif)
MIME Type image/heic image/gif
Compression Lossy Lossless
Alpha Transparency ✅ Supported ✅ Supported
Ideal Use Case High Efficiency Image Container format used by Apple iOS powered by advanced HEVC/H.265 compression. Graphics Interchange Format with 8-bit 256-color indexed palette and simple frame-by-frame animation.

Why Convert from HEIC / HEIF to GIF?

Optimized for GIF Workflows

Take full advantage of GIF's specific strengths: Constrained to an 8-bit color palette of at most 256 distinct colors from the 24-bit RGB space.

100% Client-Side In-Browser Processing

Every file is processed entirely on your local machine using hardware-accelerated Canvas and WebAssembly technologies.

Batch Conversion & Instant Download

Upload multiple files simultaneously and download your converted results individually or packaged in a single ZIP archive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I convert HEIC / HEIF to GIF?
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HEIC / HEIF is characterized by: Limited native compatibility on Windows PCs, legacy Android releases, and older web browsers without specialized codecs. Meanwhile, GIF offers: Constrained to an 8-bit color palette of at most 256 distinct colors from the 24-bit RGB space. Converting between them adapts your file for your target platform.

Is this HEIC / HEIF to GIF converter completely free to use?
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Yes, 100% free with no hidden subscriptions, credit systems, daily conversion quotas, or account sign-up requirements. You can convert unlimited files anytime.

Are my uploaded images safe and private?
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Absolutely. This tool operates 100% client-side inside your web browser. Your images are never transmitted over the internet, never uploaded to external servers, and never stored or seen by anyone.

Can I convert multiple HEIC / HEIF files at the same time?
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Yes! Batch conversion is fully supported. You can upload dozens of files at once, monitor real-time conversion progress for each item, and download all converted files together as a single .zip archive.

Does this converter work on mobile phones and tablets?
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Yes, the converter is fully responsive and functions smoothly on iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android devices, Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chromebooks using any modern browser.