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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
    Applies to JPG and WEBP

    How to convert GIF to ICO

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select your GIF file(s).

    2. 2

      Adjust the options if you like (the defaults work well).

    3. 3

      Press Convert to ICO. Several files can be downloaded together as a ZIP.

    GIF vs ICO

    GIFICO
    Full nameGraphics Interchange FormatWindows 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

    How do I convert GIF to ICO on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser, tap Choose files, pick your GIF file(s) and press the button. The ICO file saves to Downloads.
    Is it free and unlimited?
    Yes. There's no sign-up, no watermark and no daily limit.
    Are my files uploaded?
    No. Conversion runs in your browser, so your documents and photos stay private.

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