Convert GIF to AVIF
Convert your GIF images to AVIF format for dramatically smaller file sizes. Extracts the first frame from animated GIFs. Free, online, and 100% private.
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How to Convert GIF to AVIF
Upload
Drag and drop your files or click Browse to select them.
Convert
Adjust the quality slider if needed, then click Convert All.
Download
Download your converted files individually or all at once.
Your files never leave your device. All conversion happens locally in your browser using the Canvas API and WebAssembly.
Convert images programmatically with the iLoveAVIF API — AVIF, JPG, PNG, and WebP via a single endpoint.
curl -X POST https://iloveavif.com/api/v1/convert \
-H "X-API-Key: ilav_YOUR_KEY" \
-F "file=@photo.jpg" \
-F "format=avif" \
--output photo.avifLearn about the API → Setup guideFrequently Asked Questions
Only the first frame of the animated GIF is extracted and converted to AVIF. The result is a high-quality still image in AVIF format.
AVIF files are typically 80-95% smaller than equivalent GIFs. Even a single frame extracted from a GIF will be dramatically smaller in AVIF format thanks to AV1 compression.
Yes, completely free with no watermarks. Free users get 5 conversions per day. Pro users get unlimited conversions.
AVIF is supported in Chrome 85+, Firefox 93+, Safari 16.4+, and Edge 85+. This covers over 95% of web users worldwide.
AVIF achieves 20-30% better compression than WebP at equivalent quality. For maximum file size savings, AVIF is the best choice. For broader compatibility, consider WebP as well.
