HEIC to GIF
Convert HEIC files to GIF in seconds, for free. Nothing to install.
Files are deleted from the server automatically after 1 h.
Why convert HEIC to GIF?
- iPhone saves photos as HEIC, which many Windows PCs, Android phones and websites cannot open — GIF works everywhere.
- GIF stores data without loss, so further edits will not degrade quality.
- GIF is supported everywhere, from old browsers to email clients.
You don't need to install any software to convert HEIC to GIF. Upload your file, choose GIF and download the result a few seconds later. The conversion runs on our servers and your file is deleted automatically after 1 h.
HEIC vs GIF: comparison
| Feature | HEICHigh Efficiency Image Container (HEIF) | GIFGraphics Interchange Format |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | MPEG / Apple | CompuServe |
| Released | 2015 | 1987 |
| Type | image | image |
| Compression | lossy | lossless |
| Transparency | ✓ yes | ✓ yes |
| Animation | ✓ yes | ✓ yes |
| Opens with | Photos (iPhone / macOS), Windows Photos (HEIF extension), Google Photos | Chrome, Telegram, Photos (Windows / macOS) |
Tip: use Options to change quality and width and make the file smaller.
How it works
- Choose or drop your HEIC file.
- Pick GIF as the output format.
- Click “Convert” and download your file.
HEIC to GIF: questions and answers
Will quality be lost when converting HEIC to GIF?
No. GIF stores data without loss, so the result matches the original.
How long does HEIC to GIF conversion take?
Usually 1–10 seconds. Several files are processed in parallel.
What is the maximum HEIC file size?
Up to 30 MB per file and up to 20 files at once — for free.
Can I convert HEIC to GIF on my phone?
Yes. TezConvert works in any browser on Android and iPhone — no app needed.
How do I open a GIF file?
GIF files open in: Chrome, Telegram, Photos (Windows / macOS).
Are my files safe?
Files are used only for the conversion, never shown to anyone, and deleted automatically after 1 h. The original is deleted right after conversion.