Convert ICO to GIF Online Free

Free online ICO to GIF converter. Upload your ICO file and download it as GIF instantly. No registration required.

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How to Convert ICO to GIF

Upload Your ICO File

Click the upload area or drag and drop your ICO file. You can upload any ICO file from your computer, phone, or tablet.

Convert to GIF

Click the "Convert to GIF" button to start the conversion. The process typically takes just a few seconds.

Download Your GIF File

Once the conversion is complete, click the download button to save your new GIF file to your device.

Why Use Our ICO to GIF Converter?

Lossless Quality Conversion

Convert your ICO files to GIF format while preserving maximum image quality. Our converter uses advanced algorithms to ensure your images look their best.

Lightning-Fast Processing

Upload your ICO file and get your GIF download in seconds. Our server-side conversion engine processes images instantly, no matter the file size.

Secure & Private

Your ICO files are processed securely and never stored on our servers. All conversions happen in real-time, and files are deleted immediately after download.

About ICO and GIF Formats

ICO Icon (.ico)

ICO is the standard icon format for Windows applications and website favicons. It can contain multiple image sizes and color depths within a single file.

GIF Image (.gif)

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) supports animation and transparency. It uses lossless compression but is limited to 256 colors, making it ideal for simple graphics and animations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Simply upload your ICO file using the upload area above, then click the "Convert to GIF" button. Your converted GIF file will be ready to download in seconds.

Yes, our ICO to GIF converter is completely free to use. There is no registration required, no watermarks are added, and there are no hidden fees.

GIF uses lossy compression, so there may be a very slight reduction in quality. However, our converter uses optimal settings to minimize any visible quality loss. You can also adjust the quality slider to balance file size and image quality.

Yes! We also offer a GIF to ICO converter. You can convert between these formats in both directions.

File size depends on the compression methods used by each format. In general, converting from ICO to GIF may result in a different file size depending on the content and encoding. Our converter uses optimal settings to balance quality and file size for your GIF output.

Currently, our converter processes one ICO to GIF conversion at a time. You can quickly convert additional files by uploading them one after another — each conversion only takes a few seconds.

You can upload ICO files up to 50 MB for conversion to GIF. This limit is generous enough to handle most files. If your ICO file exceeds this limit, try compressing it or splitting it into smaller parts before converting.

Absolutely. Your privacy is our top priority. Uploaded ICO files are processed securely and are automatically deleted from our servers immediately after conversion to GIF. We never store, share, or access the contents of your files.

Yes! Our ICO to GIF converter is fully responsive and works on any device — including iPhones, Android phones, and tablets. No app installation is needed; just open the page in your mobile browser and upload your file.

Depending on the target format, you may see a quality slider that lets you balance between file size and output quality for your GIF file. If the GIF format supports adjustable compression, the slider will appear automatically after you upload your ICO file.

Metadata handling depends on the formats involved. Some metadata from your ICO file (such as EXIF data, color profiles, or document properties) may not carry over to the GIF format if it does not support those metadata types. Core content and visual quality are always preserved.

Our ICO to GIF converter works in all modern browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Opera. No plugins or extensions are required — just visit the page and upload your ICO file to get started.