Choose or drop Apple HEIC/HEIF photos
Convert Apple iPhone & iPad .heic captures to universally compatible JPEG in your browser.
100% Private Client-Side In-Browser Decoding
Convert Apple iPhone HEIC and HEIF photos to high-compatibility standard JPG format directly in your browser with zero uploads.
Convert Apple iPhone & iPad .heic captures to universally compatible JPEG in your browser.
Converts proprietary iOS HEIC files into universal JPEGs viewable on all platforms.
Uses in-browser WebAssembly libraries to decode HEIC containers without sending private photos to cloud servers.
Exports high-resolution JPEGs with rich color reproduction and configurable quality.
No file size caps, watermarks, or subscription paywalls.
HEIC (High Efficiency Image Container) is based on the HEVC/H.265 video compression standard, storing high-bit-depth images in compact containers.
Softnag utilizes a client-side WebAssembly HEIF/HEIC decoding engine that unpacks the container data and extracts the raw RGB pixel buffer directly in your browser.
The buffer is then encoded into standard JPEG format using your chosen quality setting and saved locally.
Open iPhone vacation photos on Windows computers without installing paid HEVC codec extensions.
Convert phone photos of receipts, driver licenses, and forms for portals that only accept JPG or PDF.
Prepare mobile captures for websites and forums that do not support HEIC uploads.
Share photos with friends and colleagues on Android and Linux devices seamlessly.
HEIC is Apple’s default image format for iPhones running iOS 11+, which compresses photos to about half the file size of standard JPEG at equivalent quality.
Windows requires an optional paid HEVC video extension from the Microsoft Store to decode HEIC files. Softnag converts them to standard JPGs for free in your browser.
No. Softnag uses browser WebAssembly to decode and convert HEIC photos 100% locally on your machine.
At standard quality settings (90%+), the converted JPEG retains virtually all original detail and color fidelity.
Yes. You can easily process multiple iPhone snapshots consecutively.
No. All conversion operations happen locally inside your browser memory.