Convert PNG to BMP
PNG to BMP
BMP to PNGConvert PNG images to BMP for free. Convert with no quality loss. No signup, instant download.
About PNG to BMP conversion
PNG is introduced in 1996 as an open alternative to GIF and is the universal web and design format for logos, screenshots. BMP was created by Microsoft in 1987 and is best for Windows legacy software, uncompressed pixel data. Converting PNG to BMP gives you a file that works in the tools and platforms where BMP is required. PNG files can be a problem when their support is limited — converting to BMP solves compatibility issues.
PNG vs BMP: at a glance
| Property | PNG | BMP |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | lossless | none |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | No | No |
| Color depth | up to 48-bit | up to 32-bit |
| Created by | PNG Development Group | Microsoft |
| Introduced | 1996 | 1987 |
| Best for | logos, screenshots, web graphics, icons | Windows legacy software, uncompressed pixel data, raw raster storage |
PNG uses lossy compression; BMP uses lossless. Converting won't restore lost detail, but it prevents further quality degradation during editing and archiving.
Common use cases
- Opening PNG files in tools that don't support them natively
- Sharing PNG files with users who only have BMP support
- Standardizing PNG assets into BMP for a consistent workflow
How it works
- Upload your PNG file using the tool above.
- Our server converts it to BMP.
- Download the result instantly. No signup required.