Convert GIF to PNG on Mac
Convert GIF to PNG for higher quality static images with transparency support and millions of colors.
Convert GIF to PNG for higher quality static images with transparency support and millions of colors.
Download and open Picmal on your Mac.
Drag and drop your GIF files or entire folders into Picmal.
Choose PNG as the output format and click Convert.
Graphics Interchange Format
Introduced by CompuServe in 1987 and standardized as GIF89a, this classic format supports frame-based animation and simple graphics with a palette of up to 256 colors per frame. It remains ubiquitous for short animations across the web.
Best for
Simple animations, icons, and low-color graphics
Portable Network Graphics
Lossless image format standardized as ISO/IEC 15948 and maintained as a W3C Recommendation. PNG supports full alpha transparency and is the preferred format for graphics, screenshots, and images requiring sharp edges.
Best for
Screenshots, logos, graphics with transparency
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Open Picmal, drag and drop your GIF files, select PNG as the output format, and click Convert. Picmal processes everything locally on your Mac — no uploads needed.
No. PNG uses lossless compression, so your converted files retain full quality.
Yes. Picmal supports batch conversion — drag and drop hundreds of GIF files or entire folders and convert them all to PNG at once.
Picmal requires a one-time purchase of $15.99 — no subscription. You can download the app to try the interface, but a license is needed to convert files. 14-day money-back guarantee.
If you don't need to change formats, Picmal can also compress your files to reduce size:
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