Image format
What is a .qoi file?
Quite OK Image format, a lossless format designed to encode and decode in a fraction of the time PNG needs, with files only slightly larger. Game developers adopted it for textures and sprites that must load instantly.
fileclay opens and writes QOI
When to use QOI
- Best for
- Fast-loading game graphics.
- Advantages
- Encodes and decodes many times faster than PNG.
- Disadvantages
- Slightly larger than PNG, and few programs open it.
Convert QOI files
From QOI
All 23 output formats: .png, .jpg, .webp, .bmp, .tif, .tiff, .gif, .tga, .jp2, .j2k, .j2c, .ico, .ppm, .pgm, .pbm, .pam, .pcx, .exr, .sgi, .xbm, .jpeg, .pdf, .pptx
Conversions run in your browser. Files aren’t uploaded.
How to identify a .qoi file
Files of this format start with these bytes, whatever their name says.
It’s read here, in your browser. Only the first bytes.
Your file
Questions about QOI
How do I convert my files to .qoi?
Open the fileclay converter, drop your file in and pick .qoi as the output format. It runs inside your browser with WebAssembly, so nothing is uploaded, there’s no account and no watermark.
Which formats can I convert QOI files into?
fileclay can write 24 formats from a QOI file, including PNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, TIF and TIFF. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.
Is QOI lossless?
Yes. QOI keeps all the original data, so nothing is lost when the file is saved.
Does QOI support transparency?
Yes. QOI can store transparent areas.