Image format
What is a .apng file?
Animated PNG: a PNG file with extra chunks that carry the frames, standardized after the PNG specification and supported by every modern browser. It keeps 24-bit color and alpha where GIF only allows 256 colors, at the cost of larger files.
fileclay opens APNG but doesn’t write it
When to use APNG
- Best for
- Animated graphics and stickers.
- Advantages
- Full color and transparency in motion.
- Disadvantages
- Larger than GIF or WebP.
Convert APNG files
Questions about APNG
Which formats can I convert APNG files into?
fileclay can write 24 formats from a APNG file, including PNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, TIF and TIFF. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.