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Convert SVG to PNG Online

Need to turn a SVG file into PNG? SVG is a vector format: instead of pixels it stores shapes as math, so it scales to any size with zero quality loss. It is perfect for logos and icons on the web - But it has to be rasterised to JPG or PNG wherever a fixed-pixel image is required. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges. Converting from SVG to PNG bridges the two: you keep the picture, but in a format that fits where you are taking it.

SVG PNG

Drop a SVG file or browse

Up to 16 MB

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SVG vs PNG: format comparison

Why convert SVG to PNG?

SVG is a vector, so it scales perfectly but is not a fixed-pixel image many tools accept. Rasterising to PNG gives you a ready-to-use picture at the resolution you need, while the original SVG stays available for crisp scaling.

SVGPNG
TypeVectorRaster graphic
CompressionVector (XML)Lossless
TransparencyYesYes
AnimationYesNo

What to expect converting SVG to PNG

File size

Size depends entirely on the export resolution: a tiny vector can become a multi-megabyte PNG at large sizes.

Quality

The vector is rasterised once at your chosen pixels; it is crisp at that size but no longer scales freely.

Best used when

Use it to drop a logo or icon into tools that need a fixed-pixel image.

Think twice when

Keep the SVG as the master so you can re-export crisply at any size later.

Converting SVG to PNG with img.now

About SVG and PNG

SVG

SVG is a vector format: instead of pixels it stores shapes as math, so it scales to any size with zero quality loss. It is perfect for logos and icons on the web - But it has to be rasterised to JPG or PNG wherever a fixed-pixel image is required.

  • Infinitely scalable - Never blurry
  • Tiny for simple graphics
  • Editable as code/text

PNG

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges.

  • Lossless - No quality loss
  • Full transparency (alpha channel)
  • Sharp on text, lines and flat colour

Convert SVG to PNG in three steps

1

Upload your SVG

Drop in a SVG file from your device, up to 16 MB. SVG files are read automatically.

2

We convert it to PNG

img.now re-encodes your image as PNG at full resolution on our servers - No quality lost to resizing.

3

Download the PNG

Grab the result instantly. It is also saved to your files so you can come back to it.

Do more with your PNG

Once it is converted, keep editing in the same workspace.

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SVG to PNG - Questions

What is a SVG file?
SVG is a vector format: instead of pixels it stores shapes as math, so it scales to any size with zero quality loss. It is perfect for logos and icons on the web - But it has to be rasterised to JPG or PNG wherever a fixed-pixel image is required.
Why convert SVG to PNG instead of keeping SVG?
SVG is a vector, so it scales perfectly but is not a fixed-pixel image many tools accept. Rasterising to PNG gives you a ready-to-use picture at the resolution you need, while the original SVG stays available for crisp scaling.
Will I lose quality converting SVG to PNG?
img.now keeps the full resolution. PNG is lossless, so every pixel is preserved.
Is converting SVG to PNG free?
You can try img.now on the free plan. Paid plans add higher limits, faster processing and longer file storage.
Will the quality drop when I convert SVG to PNG?
We keep the original resolution and use high-quality encoding. PNG is lossless, so no detail is lost.
Do you keep my files?
Files are processed on our servers and saved to your account. Free files are removed after 24 hours; paid plans keep them longer.

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