Free PNG to GIF Online Converter

Q: What are popular Filestack free image converters?

Popular Filestack free image converters include PNG to JPG, JPG to PNG, PNG to GIF, and HEIC to JPG. These converters use Filestack’s Processing API for real-time format transformation.

Instantly convert your PNG images into GIFs online—for free. Create dynamic, shareable graphics quickly and easily, without losing image quality.

How to convert PNGs to GIF

Use our PNGs to GIF converter in just 2 simple steps, or get an API key and programmatically convert thousands of images!

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Upload your PNG images

Select or drag and drop your PNG images into the File Picker. Then, click the “Upload” button.

Step 1

Share your GIF

Once the conversion is complete, share the CDN link or download your converted GIF image

Step 2

Supported Cloud Storage Providers

Use Filestack Upload to access images from virtually any source. Then use Filestack Transform to perfect them for your application.

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Why Use File Converters?

Make your image sharing quicker and smoother. Filestack’s advanced conversion tools instantly transform your PNG files into GIF format, making graphics easier to share and embed across platforms. Preserve image clarity, simplify collaboration, and enhance your team’s productivity.

Plans & Pricing

Filestack offers most file conversions for free. Sign up for free today to get started!

Explore Beyond PNGs to GIF Conversion

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GROUP IMAGES INTO A COLLAGE

A photo collage allows you to convey a compelling story without jeopardizing viewer interest. Photo collages are a great way to boost social engagement and interest in your business.

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URL SCREENSHOT

Filestack acts as a browser client that renders the contents of a web page and then captures that page content as an image. This powerful feature allows you to easily incorporate screen captures of other websites into your own web pages.

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PDF FILE PROCESSING

Use Filestack to automatically merge files to create a separate PDF file, convert your PDF to a new specific orientation or page format, convert it to a black and white version, or display information about that PDF document.

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DOCUMENT DETECTION

Filestack’s Document Detection feature is a comprehensive tool that allows you to easily detect documents in your photos and automatically process them to accurately extract text from each document for later use in your application.

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VIRUS SCAN & MALWARE DETECTION

Scan every file upon upload for viruses and malicious programs no matter what their file type. Filestack’s virus detection capabilities support scanning every file from images and video files to PDF documents for a secure document upload every time.

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GENERATE A QR CODE

Easily generate a QR code that will speedily direct traffic to your destination URL with the help of Filestack.

Let’s Get Started.

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Just One Integration, One Time…

Filestack connects you with a multitude of services with one simple integration. You never have to worry about updating API integrations again. Uploading Files is our raison d’etre. We update for other API changes, and will never depreciate our API or force unwarranted changes on you.

Libraries & SDKs Choose from our SDKs to get started: Javascript, Ruby, PHP, Python, Swift, Android No maintenance required Once you integrate, you’re done. Never worry about changing APIs disrupting your file workflow again. Dev-to-dev support Your files are always our #1 concern. We are always here to help you get up and running and assure the best performance.

import * as filestack from 'filestack-js';
const client = filestack.init('YOUR API KEY');
client.upload(fileObject).then(data =>console.log(data.url));

gem 'filestack'
client = FilestackClient.new('YOUR_API_KEY', security: security_object)
filelink = client.upload(filepath: '/path/to/file')

$ composer require --prefer-dist filestack/filestack-php

use Filestack\\FilestackClient;

$client = new FilestackClient('YOUR_API_KEY');
$filelink = $client-upload('/path/to/file');

$ pip install filestack-python

from filestack import Client client = Client("")

params = {'mimetype': 'image/png'}
new_filelink = client.upload(filepath="path/to/file", params=params)
print(new_filelink.url)

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“Being smart here, in my opinion, is seriously looking at Filestack to give you a fantastic uploading experience, while you spend your time on your product vision, not already-solved problems.”

— CHRIS COYIER, FOUNDER OF CSS-TRICKS & CODEPEN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a GIF?

A GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is an image file format that supports both static and animated images. GIFs use lossless compression, meaning they retain quality without increasing file size. They display short, looping animations commonly used on social media and websites for visual communication.

How to convert PNG images to GIF using Filestack Processing Engine?

Convert PNG images to GIF using Filestack Processing Engine by applying the animate parameter in the URL. Upload the PNG files, then transform them like this:
https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/animate=width:200,height:300/[HANDLE1,HANDLE2,HANDLE3,HANDLE4,HANDLE5].
This command converts the PNGs to GIF instantly on Filestack’s CDN.

The Filestack Transform API allows you to customize the GIF image by defining additional parameters such as the delay between frames, the number of times the images should loop, the output dimensions, and more.

https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/animate=fit:scale,width:200,height:300/[HANDLE1,HANDLE2,HANDLE3,HANDLE4,HANDLE5]

What are the limitations of the PNG to GIF conversion using Filestack Processing API?

The main limitations of PNG to GIF conversion using Filestack Processing API are:

NAME	VALUE
Maximum file size of single image	256 MB
Maximum width of single image	1800 px
Maximum height of single image	1800 px

How to define the delay between frames when converting PNGs to GIF?

Define the delay between frames when converting PNGs to GIF using Filestack by adding the delay parameter in the API URL. Use delay=value in milliseconds (e.g., delay=200 for 0.2 seconds). The parameter controls how long each frame displays before looping to the next image.

https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/animate=delay:1000,width:200,height:300/[HANDLE1,HANDLE2,HANDLE3,HANDLE4,HANDLE5]

How can I programmatically convert PNG images to GIF in an Angular application?

Programmatically convert PNG images to GIF in an Angular application by integrating Filestack Angular SDK. Use the client.transform method to convert the images to GIF and returns the new file URL instantly.

What are popular Filestack free image converters?

Popular Filestack free image converters include

These converters use Filestack’s Processing API for real-time format transformation.

Keep in mind that you can utilize Filestack API to perform conversions programmatically. Register for the API to easily optimize your photos for the web and automate format conversion.