AVIF (.avif)

Frequently asked questions

What is a .avif file?

AVIF is a next-generation image format based on the AV1 video codec, offering some of the best compression efficiency available today for photos and graphics alike.

What is AVIF good for?

AVIF works well for maximum compression at high quality, sites optimizing for load speed, hdr and wide-color images.

What are the downsides of AVIF?

Slower to encode than JPG/WEBP Support in older editors/browsers is still catching up

How do I convert AVIF to another format?

You can convert AVIF to PNG, JPG, WEBP, BMP, ICO, PDF right in your browser — nothing is uploaded.