GIF to PNG.
Nothing leaves your device.
Turn a GIF's frame into a lossless PNG that keeps transparency — right in your browser, with nothing sent to a server.
or press Ctrl+V to paste
→ 0 files sent to a server · everything runs on your device
Why extract a GIF's first frame as a lossless PNG locally?
Saving an animated GIF's first frame as a PNG keeps any transparency in that frame intact, which is easiest to get right without a server changing the file along the way. NearIMG performs this frame extraction and lossless re-encoding entirely on your device.
How it works
- Drop in a GIF file.
- Nothing to configure — the extraction is lossless.
- Click Convert — the first frame downloads as a PNG, transparency intact.
This is the faithful way to pull a still out of a GIF: the frame's palette colours are preserved exactly (PNG is lossless), and GIF's on/off transparency carries into the PNG's alpha channel instead of being flattened. Since GIFs are limited to 256 colours, the PNG will look precisely like the animation's frame did — sharp edges, no compression artifacts — which is what you want for logos, stickers and pixel art. Only the first frame is extracted.
Is the animation preserved?
No — PNG is a still image, so the GIF's first frame is converted.
Does it keep transparency?
Yes — PNG supports transparency, so transparent GIF areas stay transparent.
Will the PNG look exactly like the GIF's frame?
Yes — pixel for pixel. GIF frames are palette images, and PNG stores them losslessly, so nothing is approximated in the conversion.