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AVIF to PNG

Lossless PNG copies of AVIF images, with transparency preserved.

Drop AVIF files here or click to browse

Processing happens on your device. Nothing is uploaded.

100% Private

Files are processed locally in your browser. They never touch our servers.

Smart Defaults

Sensible settings are applied automatically. Fine tune them only if you want to.

Batch Processing

Drop multiple images at once and download everything together as a ZIP.

How to use AVIF to PNG

  1. Drop your images onto the page, or click to pick them from your device
  2. Use the default settings, or adjust the options for your file type and target result
  3. Download the finished images one by one, or save the full batch as a ZIP

What AVIF to PNG is for

Use the AVIF to PNG tool when an AVIF image is headed into an editor or graphics workflow. PNG output is lossless and keeps transparency, so the copy is pixel-exact and ready for Photoshop, GIMP or any design tool.

  • Convert AVIF images to lossless PNG for editing and graphics work.
  • Keep transparent backgrounds intact through the conversion.
  • Prepare AVIF downloads for Photoshop, GIMP and tools that reject AVIF.
  • Create pixel-exact copies with no further quality loss.
Privacy note: This tool runs locally in your browser. Your selected image files are not uploaded to CompressImage.ca. Read more on our promise page.

Best practices for better results

Image optimization works best when you choose the right balance between file size, visual quality, dimensions, format compatibility and privacy. These tips help you get a cleaner result.

  • Use PNG output when the image is headed into an editor and quality matters most.
  • Expect the PNG to be several times larger: lossless storage is the trade.
  • Compress the finished PNG afterwards if it needs to be lighter for the web.
  • For sharing rather than editing, JPG or WebP output gives far smaller files.

AVIF to PNG for lossless, transparent copies

AVIF to PNG is the conversion for editing workflows. AVIF downloads frequently refuse to open in Photoshop, GIMP, Affinity and older design tools, and a PNG copy fixes that with zero compromise: PNG is lossless, so every decoded pixel is preserved exactly, and any transparency in the AVIF survives untouched.

Expect the PNG to be several times larger than the AVIF. That is normal, and it is precisely the trade you want for a master copy that can be opened, edited and re-saved without ever degrading.

HOW TO CONVERT AVIF TO PNG

  • Drop your AVIF images onto the upload area
  • Click Convert to PNG: there are no quality settings because PNG is lossless
  • Each image appears with its dimensions and new file size
  • Download individual PNG files or the whole batch at once

PNG for editing, something smaller for sharing

Use the PNG as the copy you work on, then export the finished result in a lighter format. For everyday sharing, AVIF to JPG produces far smaller files, and if the final PNG itself needs slimming for the web, run it through the PNG compressor after editing.

Related image tools

These tools solve similar image optimization problems and work the same way: locally in your browser, with no required upload.

  • JXL to JPG: Convert JPEG XL files to widely supported JPG
  • JXL to PNG: Convert JPEG XL files to lossless PNG
  • JXL to WebP: Convert JPEG XL files to small WebP images
  • JPG to JXL: Convert JPG photos to next-gen JPEG XL

AVIF to PNG FAQ

Is AVIF to PNG conversion lossless?

The PNG side is. PNG stores every decoded pixel exactly, so nothing further is lost in the conversion, which makes it the right output for editing and graphics work.

Does the PNG keep transparency?

Yes. AVIF supports full alpha transparency and PNG preserves it completely, so logos and graphics convert with their transparent backgrounds intact.

Why is the PNG so much larger than the AVIF?

AVIF is one of the most efficient lossy formats ever made, while PNG is lossless. Several times larger is normal, and it is the price of a perfect, edit-ready copy.

My browser says it cannot decode the AVIF. What now?

AVIF decoding needs a current browser: Chrome 85, Firefox 93 or Safari 16.4 and newer. Updating your browser fixes it; the file itself is fine.