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Convert PNG to APNG (Animated PNG)

Convert PNG images to APNG (Animated PNG) format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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raster lossless-compression animation

Portable Network Graphics (.png)

PNG is a lossless bitmap image format developed by PNG Development Group in 1996. Supporting alpha transparency channel makes it an ideal choice for designing web icons and logos.

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Animated Portable Network Graphics (.apng)

APNG (Animated Portable Network Graphics) is an animated raster image format first introduced by Mozilla in 2004. It was created to extend the PNG standards to add support for animated images.

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How to convert PNG to APNG (Animated PNG)?

  1. Upload PNG File

    Choose any PNG image from your computer, or drag & drop a PNG file onto this page.

  2. Select PNG Tools

    Use any available convert tools on the preview page, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your APNG (Animated PNG)

    Once the convert is complete, you can download the final APNG (Animated PNG) file.

Convert PNG to APNG

Tools

PNG Rotate

Rotate PNG to right (90° clockwise), to left (90° counter-clockwise), 180°, and convert it to APNG (Animated PNG).

PNG Flip

Flip PNG vertically and/or horizontally (flop), and convert it to APNG (Animated PNG).

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PNG format to APNG?

To change PNG format to APNG, upload your PNG file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your PNG file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted APNG file afterward.

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Convert PNG to APNG (Animated PNG) on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PNG file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PNG_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PNG_INPUT_FILE --to apng

Convert PNG to APNG (Animated PNG) on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to PNG file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PNG_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PNG_INPUT_FILE --to apng

Convert PNG to APNG (Animated PNG) on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PNG file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PNG_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PNG_INPUT_FILE --to apng

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