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LiveConvert iPhone HEIC photos to lossless PNG, the best choice if you'll edit or re-export the image later.
HEIC → PNG
Drop a HEIC/HEIF photo here, or click to browse
iPhone Live Photos and HEIC images supported
Supported formats
HEIC, HEIF
Examples
iPhone photos, Live Photos, screenshots from iOS
You will get
A standard image that opens everywhere
Convert iPhone HEIC photos to lossless PNG, the best choice if you'll edit or re-export the image later. PNG has zero generation loss, so subsequent edits won't accumulate JPG artifacts.
Choose PNG if you intend to edit the photo further (each JPG save loses a little quality), if you need transparent areas (rare in iPhone photos but possible after editing), or if the photo contains sharp lines and text where JPG compression would soften edges. For straight viewing, JPG is the smaller and equally good choice.
PNG is lossless — the decoded HEIC pixels are written byte-for-byte into the PNG. File size is typically 5–8× larger than the equivalent JPG, which is the trade-off for keeping every pixel intact. If file size matters more than future editing, convert to JPG instead.
EXIF rotation flags are applied to the output so the PNG opens upright on every platform. Other EXIF data (camera model, date, GPS) is dropped — PNG has no standard place to store it. If you need the date stamp, keep the original HEIC alongside the converted PNG.
All processing runs locally in your browser — your file is read into memory on your device, transformed by JavaScript, and offered back as a download. Nothing is uploaded, logged, scanned or retained on any server, which makes the tool safe for sensitive material like Aadhaar/PAN cards, passports, bank statements, salary slips, medical reports and confidential business documents.
Heic To Png solves a single, well-scoped task on images without the usual web-tool friction: no signup wall, no email gate, no upsell prompts, no watermark, no daily quota and no file-size limit beyond what your device's RAM allows. The interface is deliberately minimal — pick your input, set any options, click the action button, download the result. Everything from upload to download usually takes less than ten seconds. Because the tool focuses on a single job rather than trying to be a do-everything suite, the defaults are tuned for that job and rarely need adjustment.
Most operations happen locally using modern browser APIs (Canvas, File, Web Workers, WebAssembly) so your data never has to leave your device. That matters for personal documents (IDs, statements, certificates), confidential business files (contracts, invoices), and anything else you'd rather not hand to a third-party server. Where a step genuinely needs server help (only true for AI-powered tools), we route through a trusted AI gateway and discard your input immediately after the response is returned. There is no analytics pixel attached to the file itself, no fingerprinting of the document, and no copy persisted in cloud storage.
Real work is a chain of small steps: download a file → fix one thing → re-upload. Heic To Png owns one link in that chain and tries to do it well — sharp output, predictable behaviour, no surprises. Pair it with the other free tools on this site (compressors, converters, resizers, PDF utilities, QR generators, AI writing helpers) to handle the entire chain without leaving the browser. The fewer tabs your workflow needs, the faster you finish, and the lower the risk of a sensitive file leaking through a third-party converter.
There is no premium tier. The tool is free because hosting static JavaScript costs us almost nothing, and we'd rather earn trust than rent attention with paywalls. Use it once a year or a hundred times today — the experience is the same. If a tool ever does require a server call (AI features specifically), that call is metered at our cost, not yours, and you will never be asked for a credit card to access the basic functionality. We do not insert affiliate links into outputs, we do not stamp watermarks on downloads to push upgrades, and we do not impose 'pro' formats behind a paywall.
Heic To Png runs on every modern desktop browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, Brave, Arc) released after 2021, and on every modern mobile browser including iOS Safari and Android Chrome. There is nothing to install, no extension to approve and no permission to grant beyond standard file access when you pick an upload. On slower phones the heaviest tasks (image compression of multi-megabyte photos, PDF merges of long documents) may take a few extra seconds while the device's JavaScript engine catches up, but the work still completes locally. If you hit a memory error on a very low-end device, refresh the tab and try a smaller batch — every tool here is stateless, so a refresh is harmless.
Because nothing is uploaded, there is no question of who can see your file in transit, where the server lives, or how long the provider retains a copy. The browser is the sandbox. The code that runs is the same code that ships to every visitor — auditable in the page source. We follow standard web security practice: HTTPS-only delivery, Subresource Integrity on third-party scripts, and a strict Content Security Policy that prevents arbitrary third-party code from running on the page. For organisations that need to demonstrate due diligence on a 'no data leaves the device' claim, the network tab in any browser's developer tools confirms that processing a file generates zero outbound requests with file contents attached.
Start from the highest-quality source you reasonably can — Heic To Png preserves quality but cannot invent detail that isn't in the input. For images, prefer the original camera file over a screenshot of a screenshot. For PDFs, prefer the digitally generated original over a phone photograph of a printout. If a step in your workflow is going to compress or downscale, do it last, so each earlier step still has full information to work with. And when a portal you are uploading to enforces an awkward limit (a strict 50 KB cap, an obscure aspect ratio, a single-page-only restriction), check the tool list — there is almost certainly a dedicated tool here that handles that exact constraint without you needing to learn the maths.
No paywall, no premium tier, no credit card.
Processing happens in your browser when possible.
Optimized for sub-second results on any device.
Clean outputs ready for personal or commercial use.
Open the tool above (or paste your content into the input).
Adjust any options to match your needs — defaults are sensible.
Click the action button to generate or process your result.
Download, copy or share the output. That's it.
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