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GIF to PNG Converter
Convert GIF to PNG. Captures first frame; for animation, keep GIF or use video.
Updated May 2026
Conversion runs entirely in your browser — files never upload anywhere.
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What it does
Convert GIF images to PNG. Note: this captures only the first frame of animated GIFs. For animation, the GIF stays GIF.
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Paste this snippet into any page. Loads on-demand (lazy), no tracking scripts, and sized to most dashboards. Replace the height to fit your layout.
<iframe src="https://freetoolarena.com/embed/gif-to-png" width="100%" height="720" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" title="GIF to PNG Converter" style="border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:12px;max-width:720px;"></iframe>How to use it
- Pick GIF files.
- Convert and download as PNG.
Frequently asked questions
- What about animated GIFs?
- Canvas-based conversion captures only the first frame — animation is lost. To preserve animation, keep the GIF format or use a video format (MP4/WebM) via dedicated software.
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