This free online converter turns PNG (PNG) files into GIF (GIF) format with no software to install. Upload your file and Toolando.tech processes it on the server, then returns the result for download. Files are never stored — they are deleted immediately after conversion.
Conversion quality — what to know
PNG → GIF between lossless formats preserves full quality — ideal for archiving and editing.
How to convert a file — step by step
- Click "Choose a file" or drag your PNG file into the upload area.
- Wait for the upload and conversion to finish — this usually takes a few seconds.
- Download the ready GIF file with one click.
- The source file is deleted from the server immediately after the operation completes.
When to use this converter
- When you need a GIF file but only have it in PNG format.
- When the device or app you use doesn't support PNG files.
- When you want to optimize an image for the web, email, or print.
About the source format (PNG)
PNG is a lossless image format with alpha transparency. Ideal for logos, icons, screenshots, and sharp graphics. Compression type: Lossless — preserves full quality, larger files. On Toolando.tech you can convert PNG files to many other formats and back — no software to install, directly in your browser. Files are processed securely and deleted after conversion.
Full format guide →About the target format (GIF)
GIF (.GIF) is a image file format. Image formats store raster or vector graphics — photos, illustrations, icons. Compression type: Lossless — preserves full quality, larger files. On Toolando.tech you can convert GIF files to many other formats and back — no software to install, directly in your browser. Files are processed securely and deleted after conversion.
Full format guide →Practical tips
- Before converting PNG → GIF, keep a backup of the original.
- Files over 100 MB may take longer — don't close the browser tab.
- Learn more about PNG and GIF in our formats encyclopedia.
Frequently asked questions
- Is PNG → GIF conversion free?
- Yes. This converter is completely free and requires no account. You can convert files without limits.
- Is my PNG file safe?
- Yes. Your file is processed solely for conversion and deleted immediately afterward. We never store or share your files.
- What is the maximum file size?
- You can upload files up to 500 MB. Larger files may take longer to process.
- Will the GIF quality be good?
- Toolando.tech uses professional libraries (FFmpeg, Sharp, MuPDF) for conversion. Quality depends on source and target formats — converting from lossy to lossless won't recover lost data, but the output will be technically correct.
- Where can I learn more about PNG?
- Read the full PNG format guide in the Toolando.tech formats encyclopedia — use cases, pros, cons, and comparisons.
- Can I convert GIF back to PNG?
- Yes — pick the GIF → PNG converter in the tools list. Converting from a lossy format won't restore lost quality.