TIFF to AVIF Converter
Drop your TIFF images here
Convert TIFF to AVIF — free, instant, no upload
How to Convert TIFF to AVIF
Click Browse Files or drag & drop your TIFF images onto the converter above. You can select multiple files for batch conversion.
Set the compression quality using the slider — higher values preserve more detail, lower values produce smaller files. Optionally enable resizing to change the output dimensions.
Click Convert to AVIF and your files will be processed instantly in your browser. Download them individually or all at once.
🔒 All image conversions happen 100% in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server — completely private, free, and unlimited.
Why Convert TIFF to AVIF?
AVIF supports animation, which TIFF does not.
AVIF offers up to 50% smaller file sizes than TIFF at equivalent visual quality — perfect for faster website loading.
TIFF files are very large and not web-friendly. Converting to AVIF makes them easier to share and use online.
Improve website loading speed and Core Web Vitals scores by using a web-optimized format.
TIFF vs AVIF — Format Comparison
| Feature | TIFF | AVIF |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) | AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossy & Lossless |
| Transparency | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Animation | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Color Depth | Up to 48-bit | Up to 12-bit HDR |
| Best For | Professional photography, print publishing, archival storage, high-quality image editing. | Next-gen web images, HDR photography, maximum compression with high quality. |
About the TIFF Format
TIFF is a professional-grade image format widely used in photography, publishing, and archival storage. It supports lossless compression, multiple color spaces (RGB, CMYK), high bit depths, and can store multiple pages or layers in a single file. TIFF files are valued for their flexibility and quality, but they are too large for web use. They are the preferred format for print workflows and situations where maximum image quality must be preserved.
TIFF was originally created by Aldus Corporation in 1986 and is now maintained by Adobe Systems. It was designed as a universal format for storing high-quality raster images, and it has become the industry standard for professional photography and print production.
✅ Advantages
- Lossless compression preserves full quality
- Supports CMYK color space for print
- High bit depth (up to 48-bit)
- Can store multiple pages/layers
- Industry standard for professional photography and print
❌ Disadvantages
- Very large file sizes
- Not supported by web browsers natively
- Overkill for everyday use
- Slow to open and process due to large size
About the AVIF Format
AVIF is the newest and most advanced image format available today, based on the AV1 video codec developed by the Alliance for Open Media. It offers significantly better compression than both JPEG and WebP — producing files up to 50% smaller than JPEG at the same visual quality. AVIF supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), wide color gamuts, transparency, and animation. It represents the cutting edge of image compression technology.
AVIF was first released in 2019, based on the royalty-free AV1 video codec. It was developed by the Alliance for Open Media, which includes major tech companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, Mozilla, Netflix, and Amazon. Browser support has been rapidly expanding since 2020.
✅ Advantages
- Best compression ratio of any image format
- Up to 50% smaller than JPEG at equivalent quality
- HDR and wide color gamut support
- Transparency and animation support
- Royalty-free and open standard
❌ Disadvantages
- Slower encoding time than JPEG or WebP
- Limited support in older browsers and software
- Some applications cannot open AVIF files natively
- Not yet universally adopted
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it free to convert TIFF to AVIF?
Yes, completely free with no limits. Our converter runs in your browser — no uploads, no registration, no hidden costs.
Will I lose image quality?
AVIF uses lossless compression, so your image quality will be perfectly preserved during conversion.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. All image conversions happen 100% in your browser using the Canvas API. Your files never leave your device, making this the most private way to convert images.
Can I convert multiple TIFF files at once?
Yes! Simply drag and drop multiple files or select them with the file browser. All files will be converted in batch with a single click.