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Convert AVIF to PNG

Convert AVIF images to PNG format with transparency support and high quality output

Click to upload file or drag and drop file here

Maximum file size: 50MB Supported formats: image/avif

0 9 9

PNG compression level (0=fastest/largest, 9=slowest/smallest)

Enable adaptive filtering for better compression

Preserve original image metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP)

Key Facts

Category
Media
Input Types
file, range, checkbox
Output Type
file
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

Easily convert your AVIF images to PNG format while maintaining high visual quality and preserving transparency. This tool provides a straightforward way to ensure your modern image files are compatible with legacy software and web browsers that do not yet support the AVIF standard.

When to Use

  • •When you need to ensure compatibility for images across older web browsers or desktop applications.
  • •When you are working with graphic design software that requires PNG files for editing or layering.
  • •When you need to convert high-efficiency AVIF assets into a universally supported lossless format.

How It Works

  • •Upload your AVIF image file using the file selector.
  • •Adjust the compression level and filtering settings to balance file size and quality.
  • •Choose whether to retain original image metadata.
  • •Click the convert button to process your file and download the resulting PNG.

Use Cases

Preparing web assets for platforms that do not support next-gen image formats.
Converting high-quality AVIF captures into standard PNGs for use in graphic design software like Photoshop.
Standardizing image libraries for legacy system compatibility.

Examples

1. Web Compatibility Conversion

Web Developer
Background
A developer has a set of AVIF icons that need to be displayed on an older internal company portal that only supports standard PNG images.
Problem
The browser fails to render the AVIF icons, resulting in broken images.
How to Use
Upload the AVIF icon, set compression to 9 for optimal web performance, and disable metadata to keep file sizes minimal.
Example Config
compressionLevel: 9, adaptiveFiltering: true, keepMetadata: false
Outcome
A perfectly rendered, lightweight PNG icon that displays correctly in all legacy browsers.

2. Graphic Design Asset Preparation

Graphic Designer
Background
A designer received assets in AVIF format but needs to import them into a legacy design tool that requires PNG files.
Problem
The design software does not recognize the AVIF file extension.
How to Use
Upload the AVIF file, set compression to 0 to maintain maximum image fidelity, and enable metadata to keep original creation timestamps.
Example Config
compressionLevel: 0, adaptiveFiltering: false, keepMetadata: true
Outcome
A high-fidelity PNG file ready for immediate import into the design project.

Try with Samples

image, png, video
PNG Samples
Sample PNG images in different aspect ratios and resolutions
title token png
image
Web Image Processing Python Samples
Web Python image processing examples using PIL/Pillow including reading, saving, resizing, and format conversion
preferred input family image
image
AVIF Samples
Sample AVIF images in different aspect ratios and themes with modern compression
title token avif
image
Web Image Processing Go Samples
Web Go image processing examples including image reading/saving, image resizing, and format conversion
preferred input family image
image

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FAQ

Does this tool support transparency?

Yes, the converter fully preserves transparency from your original AVIF files when creating the PNG output.

What does the compression level setting do?

The compression level ranges from 0 to 9, where 0 provides the fastest processing with larger file sizes, and 9 provides the most efficient compression for smaller file sizes.

Can I keep my EXIF data?

Yes, you can enable the 'Keep Metadata' option to preserve original EXIF, IPTC, and XMP data during the conversion process.

Is there a file size limit?

Yes, the tool supports individual file uploads up to 50MB.

What is Adaptive Filtering?

Adaptive filtering is an optimization technique that helps the PNG encoder choose the best filter for each row of pixels, resulting in better overall compression.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/avif-to-png

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
imageFile file (Upload required) Yes -
compressionLevel range No PNG compression level (0=fastest/largest, 9=slowest/smallest)
adaptiveFiltering checkbox No Enable adaptive filtering for better compression
keepMetadata checkbox No Preserve original image metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP)

File type parameters need to be uploaded first via POST /upload/avif-to-png to get filePath, then pass filePath to the corresponding file field.

Response Format

{
  "filePath": "/public/processing/randomid.ext",
  "fileName": "output.ext",
  "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
  "size": 1024,
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
File: File

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-avif-to-png": {
      "name": "avif-to-png",
      "description": "Convert AVIF images to PNG format with transparency support and high quality output",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=avif-to-png",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

Supports URL file links or Base64 encoding for file parameters.

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected]