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Convert XCF to HEIC

Convert XCF images to HEIC format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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eXperimental Computing Facility (.xcf)

XCF is the native image format of GIMP and saves all data related to the image, including layers and transparency. It can be opened by GIMP and other compatible image editors and can be exported to other formats.

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High Efficiency Image Container (.heic)

HEIC, abbreviated from High-Efficiency Image Container, is an image file container that uses High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC, ITU-T H.265) for storing multiple images in a single file. HEIC is used natively in Apple iOS and macOS devices and each photo takes up about half the space of an equivalent quality JPEG file.

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How to convert XCF to HEIC?

  1. Upload XCF File

    Select any XCF image you wish to convert by clicking the Choose File button.

  2. Select XCF Tools

    Use any available XCF to HEIC tools on the preview page and click Convert.

  3. Download Your HEIC

    You will be redirected to the download page to see the conversion status and download your HEIC file.

Convert XCF to HEIC

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change XCF format to HEIC?

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

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Convert XCF to HEIC on macOS

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

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

Convert XCF to HEIC 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 XCF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your XCF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert XCF_INPUT_FILE --to heic

Convert XCF to HEIC on Linux

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

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

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