GIF to JPG
Convert GIF images to JPG format.
How to Use GIF to JPG
Upload a .gif file of up to 10 MB by dropping it into the upload box or choosing it from your device.
Look at the preview, which shows the frame that will be used for the conversion.
Set the JPG quality level if you want to fine-tune the output size, then click Convert.
Download the resulting .jpg file, remembering that it contains a single frame and no transparency.
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About GIF to JPG
GIF has an awkward dual personality. As an animation container it is a delight, but as a still image format it is poor: it is limited to 256 colours, it handles gradients terribly and it was never designed for photographs. A GIF screenshot of a webpage can look blotchy and posterised next to the same screen saved as JPG, and the file is often larger for a single frame.
This converter takes gif uploads of up to 10 MB and saves the image as a JPG. It reads the first frame, converts the colour palette into continuous 24-bit colour so banding and hard edges are smoothed out, and gives you a clean, widely readable still image.
Two things happen that are worth planning around. Animation is dropped, because JPG is a single-frame format, so only the first frame survives. Any transparent areas in the GIF are flattened onto a solid background, usually white, because JPG has no alpha channel. If you need the animation, or you need to keep the transparency, convert to PNG instead.
When to Use This Tool
- Turning a pixel-art or retro GIF into a clean still JPG for a blog post, print or product page
- Fixing banding and posterised colour in an old GIF screenshot from an email or chat message
- Preparing a first-frame thumbnail for a video, slideshow or social post that only accepts JPG
- Getting a GIF accepted by an upload form, marketplace or stock library that refuses GIF files