HEIC to JPG converter
To convert HEIC to JPG, drop your HEIC file in the box below. It converts straight away; press Download to save the JPG. It all happens in your browser, so your file stays on your device.
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What changes
| HEIC to JPG | What happens |
|---|---|
| Quality | Lossy JPG, set with the slider (82 by default) |
| Read by | libheif, the open-source HEIC reader, in your browser: it works in Chrome, Edge and Firefox too |
| Orientation | Turned upright, as the iPhone shows it |
| Size | Up to 50 megapixels: every iPhone photo, 48 MP included |
| Live Photos | The still photo; the short video beside it is a separate file |
| Metadata | Removed: location, camera and dates are not copied |
How to convert HEIC to JPG
- Add your HEIC. Drop the file in the box, or click to choose it. It becomes JPG straight away.
- Check the result. Look at the preview and the size. Change quality or size if you like; the file is made again as you go.
- Download. Press Download to save the JPG.
iPhones save photos as HEIC, which many Windows apps, websites and older phones can’t open. JPG opens everywhere.
Questions
HEIC is what iPhones save by default. Windows needs an extra codec for it and most browsers can’t show it; this converter brings its own reader, so nothing has to be installed.
No. The reader runs in your browser, so the photo never leaves your device.
Yes: Settings → Camera → Formats → Most Compatible. Photos you already took stay HEIC.
No. The conversion happens right in your browser, so your file stays on your device. There is no account to make, either.