GIF to ICO
Convert GIF images to ICO in seconds. GIF is best for simple animations and old graphics; ICO is best for favicons and Windows icons. Your files are processed on your own device.
- No upload — 100% private
- Fast, lossless when possible
- Free & unlimited
- Works on iPhone & Android
Keep this tab open — the conversion runs on your device, nothing is uploaded.
How to convert GIF to ICO
- 1
Tap Choose files and select your GIF file(s).
- 2
Adjust the options if you like (the defaults work well).
- 3
Press Convert to ICO. Several files can be downloaded together as a ZIP.
GIF vs ICO
| GIF | ICO | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Graphics Interchange Format | Windows icon / favicon |
| Opens on iPhone | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Opens on Android | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Opens on Windows | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Opens on Mac | ✓ Yes | ◐ Partly / with an app |
GIF: GIF supports simple animation and up to 256 colours. Converting a GIF to PNG or JPG keeps its first frame.
ICO: ICO holds several icon sizes in one file. It's used for website favicons and Windows app icons.
Frequently asked questions
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