Convert JPG to HEIC
JPG to HEIC
HEIC to JPGConvert JPG images to HEIC for free. Switch to a more compatible format. No signup, instant download.
About JPG to HEIC conversion
JPG is standardized in 1992 by the JPEG committee and is the the most widely supported image format on earth for photographs, email attachments. HEIC was created by MPEG in 2015 and is best for iPhone photos, Apple ecosystem. Converting JPG to HEIC gives you a file that works in the tools and platforms where HEIC is required. JPG files can be a problem when their support is limited — converting to HEIC solves compatibility issues.
JPG vs HEIC: at a glance
| Property | JPG | HEIC |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | lossy | lossy |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Animation | No | Yes |
| Color depth | 24-bit | up to 16-bit |
| Created by | Joint Photographic Experts Group | MPEG |
| Introduced | 1992 | 2015 |
| Best for | photographs, email attachments, web thumbnails | iPhone photos, Apple ecosystem |
Both JPG and HEIC use lossy compression. Converting between them adds a second round of compression, which may slightly reduce quality. For best results, convert from the original source.
Common use cases
- Opening JPG files in tools that don't support them natively
- Sharing JPG files with users who only have HEIC support
- Standardizing JPG assets into HEIC for a consistent workflow
How it works
- Upload your JPG file using the tool above.
- Our server converts it to HEIC.
- Download the result instantly. No signup required.