Step 1: Upload your GIF files using the button above or by drag and drop.
Step 2: Click the 'Convert' button to start the conversion.
Step 3: Download your converted TIFF files.
GIF to TIFF Conversion FAQ
How do I convert a GIF image to TIFF?
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Drop your GIF image into the upload area. PDF.to re-encodes the pixels into the TIFF container and gives you the new file in seconds. No account is needed.
Will the GIF to TIFF conversion lose detail or sharpness?
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If TIFF is a lossless format (PNG, BMP, TIFF), pixel data is preserved exactly. If TIFF is lossy (JPG, WebP, JPEG), we use a high default quality setting that is visually indistinguishable from the source for almost all images.
Does the GIF to TIFF converter keep transparency?
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When TIFF supports an alpha channel (PNG, WebP, GIF) and the original GIF had transparency, we keep it. Converting to a format without transparency (JPG, BMP) fills transparent areas with white by default.
Does it preserve EXIF, color profile, and DPI from my GIF file?
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ICC color profiles and DPI tags are preserved when TIFF supports them. EXIF metadata (camera, GPS, timestamps) is stripped by default for privacy; turn it on in PRO if you need it.
Can I convert a vector GIF to a raster TIFF (or vice versa)?
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Yes. Vector-to-raster conversions rasterize at a sensible default resolution (typically 2× display); you can override the DPI in the options panel. Raster-to-vector is best-effort tracing and works best on logos and line art, not photographs.
What is the largest GIF image I can convert to TIFF?
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Free accounts: up to 100 MB or 50 megapixels per image. PRO accounts: up to 5 GB and 1 gigapixel per image, which covers large scans and panoramas.
Can I batch-convert GIF images to TIFF?
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Yes — drag a folder of GIF files onto the page. Each is converted independently and zipped into a single download when done.
Will the converted TIFF have the same dimensions as my GIF?
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Yes — pixel dimensions are preserved by default. If you want to resize during conversion, use the TIFF resize tool after the conversion finishes.
Is my GIF image private when I convert it?
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Yes. Uploads are encrypted in transit, the conversion job runs on an isolated worker, and the original GIF plus the resulting TIFF are deleted within an hour.
Why is my converted TIFF file larger than the original GIF?
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If TIFF is lossless and GIF was lossy (or vice versa), file size will change. PNG (lossless) is typically larger than JPG (lossy) for photographs but smaller for solid-color graphics and screenshots.
Does the GIF to TIFF converter handle animated images?
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If GIF is animated (GIF, WebP, APNG) and TIFF also supports animation (GIF, WebP), all frames are preserved. Converting animated GIF to a static target (JPG, PNG) keeps only the first frame.
Can I convert GIF to TIFF on my phone?
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Yes. The converter is mobile-responsive and processes images server-side, so you can convert GIF to TIFF from any iPhone or Android device without using local storage.