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AVIF

AVIF is an image format based on the AV1 video codec that gives very small files at a given quality and supports transparency, animation and HDR.

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It is slower to encode than JPEG or WebP and some older software cannot open it, so a JPEG converter is often needed for sharing.

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AVIF to JPG Converter

Convert an AVIF image to JPG or PNG entirely in your browser using the Canvas API.

See also

  • Glossary WebP
    WebP is a modern image format from Google that supports lossy and lossless compression.
  • Glossary HEIC / HEIF
    HEIC is the file type for images in the HEIF format, which stores photos compressed with the HEVC codec.
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