What is a HEIC converter?
A HEIC converter changes the photos iPhones save by default into formats every app understands — JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP, or PDF. Drop your HEIC photos into the tool above, pick an output, and download the results. The conversion runs on your device, so photos are never uploaded.
How to use Smart Convert Pro to convert HEIC photos
- Drag and drop your HEIC photos, or click to choose them (up to 25 MB each).
- Pick the output format for the batch: JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP, or PDF.
- Press Convert — every photo is processed instantly in your browser.
- Download the converted photos one by one, or all together with Download all.
Why convert HEIC photos with Smart Convert Pro
- Works without iPhone tricks — No emailing photos to yourself or changing camera settings — just drop and convert.
- Five output formats — JPG for sharing, PNG for editing, WebP for the web, BMP for legacy apps, PDF for documents.
- Private by design — Photos convert locally in your browser and never touch a server.
- Batch conversion — Queue a whole camera roll export and convert everything in one click.
Frequently asked questions
Why does my iPhone save photos as HEIC?
HEIC stores photos at about half the size of JPG with the same quality, so Apple uses it to save storage. The trade-off is that many apps and Windows PCs cannot open it.
Which format should I convert HEIC to?
JPG is the safe choice for sharing and uploading anywhere. Pick PNG if you plan to edit the photo, or PDF if you need a document.
Is the HEIC converter free?
Yes — free with no signup, no watermark, and no limit on the number of photos.
Are my photos uploaded to a server?
No. Smart Convert Pro converts HEIC photos entirely in your browser, so they never leave your device.
Does converting HEIC reduce photo quality?
The converter exports at full resolution with high quality settings. PNG and BMP outputs are lossless; JPG and WebP look identical for normal viewing.