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Convert PNG to SVG

Convert your .png files to .svg format online. No software to install.

Convert PNG to SVG now

Free account: 10 conversions a month. Pro: 100 a month.

How to convert PNG to SVG

1

Upload

Drag and drop your .png file or click to browse.

2

Choose format

Select SVG as your output format.

3

Download

Click Convert and download your .svg file.

Why convert PNG to SVG?

Both PNG and SVG preserve image quality without loss. The conversion between these formats is about choosing the format that best fits your workflow and platform requirements.

PNG vs SVG: technical comparison

PNG (Portable Network Graphics, introduced in 1996) uses DEFLATE (lossless) compression. SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics, introduced in 2001) uses None (text-based; gzip-compressible as .svgz) compression. SVG supports animation, unlike PNG. However, converting a static image will not create animation. PNG browser support: Universal. SVG browser support: Universal.

What happens to quality?

Both PNG and SVG use lossless compression. The conversion preserves 100% of the original data — the output file is pixel-for-pixel (or sample-for-sample) identical to the input. No quality is lost during this conversion.

File size impact

Typical PNG file size: A 12MP photo: ~15-25 MB; a 800x600 screenshot: ~200-500 KB. Typical SVG file size: A simple logo: ~2-10 KB; a complex illustration: ~50-200 KB.

Common use cases

  • Converting simple graphics to scalable vector format for responsive design
  • Converting PNG files to SVG for compatibility with specific applications or workflows
  • Converting PNG files to SVG for compatibility with specific applications or workflows
Pro tip

For the best conversion results, always start from the highest quality source file available. Converting from a previously compressed file compounds any existing compression artifacts. When in doubt, use higher quality settings — you can always re-convert at lower quality later, but you cannot recover quality that has been lost.

Why use SquishConvert for PNG to SVG?

Free plan

Free account: 10 conversions a month. Pro: 100 a month. No watermarks.

Quick & easy

Create a free account in 10 seconds and start converting immediately. No credit card required.

Where your file goes

Your file is sent over an encrypted connection to our provider CloudConvert, which converts it and deletes it after the conversion, within 24 hours at most. Details in our Privacy Policy.

Works everywhere

Convert files from any device: desktop, tablet, or phone. No software to install, works in any modern browser.

358+ conversions

SquishConvert supports over 358 file conversion combinations across images, documents, audio, and video.

High quality output

Your converted .svg file maintains the best possible quality. No unnecessary compression or quality loss.

Frequently asked questions

Is it free to convert PNG to SVG?

Free account: 10 conversions a month. Pro: 100 a month.

How long does it take to convert PNG to SVG?

It depends on the file size and on the queue at our provider. Small files usually take a few seconds.

Is my PNG file safe when converting?

Your file is sent over an encrypted connection to our provider CloudConvert, which converts it and deletes it after the conversion, within 24 hours at most. Details in our Privacy Policy.

What is the maximum file size for PNG to SVG?

Free users can convert files up to 10 MB. Pro users can convert files up to 500 MB.

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