PNG to TIFF
Upload a PNG file and download it as TIFF. Free to start.
- Sent over HTTPS · link expires in 24 h
How it works
- Step 1:
Drop the PNG file on the orange block above, or press “Choose PNG”.
- Step 2:
Press “Convert to TIFF”. The block shows the progress while the server converts the file.
- Step 3:
Press “Download” to save the TIFF file. On Free the link works for 24 hours.
How PNG to TIFF conversion works
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) uses lossless DEFLATE compression and supports a full alpha-transparency channel, preserving every pixel exactly as encoded. Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) stores high-depth raster images with optional lossless LZW compression and supports multiple pages in a single file. This conversion changes the file's encoding, compression method, and supported feature set. The output is pixel-accurate: no further quality is lost beyond what the source already encoded. The result is a standard TIFF file readable by any compatible application. 1converter handles PNG-to-TIFF conversion server-side: files are uploaded over HTTPS, processed on isolated cloud infrastructure, and the converted output is available for download for 24 hours before automatic deletion. No account is required for standard conversions.
Sources and specifications
Quality levels for PNG → TIFF
| Level | File size | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Low qualitySmallest file, basic quality | Very small | Very fast |
| Medium qualityRecommendedBalanced size and quality | Medium | Fast |
| High qualityLarger file, great quality | Large | Moderate |
| Maximum qualityLargest file, best possible quality | Very large | Slow |
Image Tip: For photos, Medium quality offers the best balance. For graphics with text or sharp edges, use High or Maximum quality to preserve clarity.
When to convert
What the TIFF file is good for and why people convert to it.
- Preserves PNG’s lossless pixels in the TIFF output without introducing compression artifacts
- Better suited for print workflows that expect TIFF containers and predictable color handling
- Converting screenshots or UI graphics for prepress and layout tools that prefer TIFF
- Preparing medical, lab, or microscopy images for software ecosystems that use TIFF
Where your file goes
- It travels to our server over an encrypted HTTPS connection and is converted there.
- The TIFF file comes back as a private link. It stops working after 24 hours on Free and 7 days on paid plans, and then the files are deleted.
- Want the file to stay on your device? Private Mode converts images right in the browser. Open Private Mode