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Convert PPM to GIF

Convert PPM images to GIF format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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Portable Pixmap (.ppm)

The PPM which stands for Portable Pix-Map is a simple structured RGB raster image format designed by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It was designed to easily exchange binary images between different platforms.

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Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) was created by CompuServe in 1987. It's a graphics format used to store multiple bitmap images in a single file.

GIF Converter More About GIF

How to convert PPM to GIF?

  1. Upload PPM File

    Select a PPM image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select PPM Tools

    Choose any PPM to GIF converter tools for a customized conversion, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your GIF

    Wait a few moments for the converter to complete its job, then download your GIF file.

Convert PPM to GIF

Tools

GIF Version

Convert PPM to GIF version 87a (GIF87a), or GIF version 89a (GIF89a).

Interlaced GIF

Convert PPM to interlaced GIF.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PPM format to GIF?

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

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Convert PPM to GIF on macOS

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

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

Convert PPM to GIF 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 PPM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PPM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PPM_INPUT_FILE --to gif

Convert PPM to GIF on Linux

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

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

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