Convert GIF to ICO - GIF to Favicon Converter

Convert GIF images to ICO format instantly. Create favicons and Windows icons from your GIF graphics.

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GIF Conversion - Convert GIF to:

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About GIF to ICO Conversion

What is GIF?

GIF is an image format that supports both static and animated images. It uses lossless compression but is limited to 256 colors, making it ideal for simple graphics and animations.

What is ICO?

ICO is the icon file format used by Windows for application icons and favicons. It can contain multiple sizes of the same image for different display contexts.

Why Convert GIF to ICO?

  • Website favicons
  • Windows icons
  • Browser tab icons
  • Bookmark icons
  • Application icons

How to Convert GIF to ICO

1

Upload GIF image

2

Select icon size

3

Click convert to ICO

4

Download favicon file

Batch Conversion Supported

You can convert multiple GIF files to ICO at once. Simply upload multiple files or create an account for larger batch limits.

Advanced Conversion Options

Customize your conversion with these advanced options to get the perfect output for your needs.

Quality

slider

Image quality (1=lowest, 100=highest)

Range: 1 to 100 (step: 1)

Default: 90

💡 Recommendation:

Use 85-95 for photos, 70-85 for web images, 60-70 for thumbnails.

Resize

select

Resize image by percentage

Available Options:

Original Size75%50%25%

Max Dimension

input

Maximum width or height in pixels

Strip Metadata

toggle

Remove EXIF data and other metadata

Default: Disabled

💡 Recommendation:

Enable to reduce file size and protect privacy by removing EXIF data.

Colorspace

select

Color space conversion

Available Options:

OriginalsRGBGrayscale

DPI

select

Dots per inch for print quality

Available Options:

72 DPI (Screen)150 DPI300 DPI (Print)600 DPI (High-Res Print)

Icon Size

select

Size for ICO output (favicon/icon)

Available Options:

16x16 (Favicon)32x32 (Favicon)48x4864x64128x128256x256 (Default)

How to Use Advanced Options

When using our converter, you can access advanced options by expanding the "Options" section before starting the conversion. These settings allow you to fine-tune the output quality, file size, and compatibility to match your specific needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GIF to ICO conversion

Yes! Our GIF to ICO converter is completely free for files up to 250MB. You can convert up to 10 files per day without creating an account. For larger files (up to 10GB) and unlimited conversions, consider our premium plans starting at $4.99/month.

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