Image Format Converter

What does Image Format Converter do?

Image Format Converter transforms images between popular formats. Perfect for batch converting product photos, optimizing images for web, or standardizing image collections.

• Convert images between 8 formats including JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, and more
• Batch processing - convert hundreds of images in a single run
• Adjustable quality settings (1-100) for lossy formats
• Output files stored in Key-Value Store with direct download URLs
• Export results via JSON, CSV, Excel, or integrate with any workflow
• Connect to any AI chatbot using Apify MCP server

What formats are supported?

JPEG	PNG	WebP
BMP	GIF	TIFF
ICO	AVIF

How to convert images with Image Format Converter?

1. Create a free Apify account using your email.
2. Open Image Format Converter.
3. Add image URLs that you want to convert.
4. Select your desired output format and quality.
5. Click the "Start" button and wait for the conversion to complete.
6. Download your converted images from the Key-Value Store.

Input

Configure the converter with these parameters:

• files: Array of image URLs to convert (required)
• outputFormat: Target format - jpeg, png, webp, bmp, gif, tiff, ico, avif (default: png)
• quality: Quality for lossy formats, 1-100 (default: 85)

Input JSON

{
    "files": [
        "https://example.com/photo.jpg",
        "https://example.com/logo.png"
    ],
    "outputFormat": "webp",
    "quality": 90
}

Output

Converted images are saved to the Key-Value Store with direct download URLs. Metadata for each conversion is pushed to the Dataset.

Here's an example of the output data:

{
    "inputFileUrl": "https://example.com/photo.jpg",
    "inputFileName": "photo.jpg",
    "outputFormat": "webp",
    "outputFileKey": "photo-1706789012345.webp",
    "outputFileUrl": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/abc123/records/photo-1706789012345.webp",
    "inputSizeBytes": 2097152,
    "outputSizeBytes": 524288,
    "processingTimeMs": 892,
    "processedAt": "2024-02-01T12:30:00.000Z"
}

How can I use converted images?

• Web optimization - convert to WebP or AVIF for 30-50% smaller file sizes
• E-commerce - batch convert product images to consistent formats
• Archiving - convert to lossless formats like PNG or TIFF for preservation
• Cross-platform support - ensure images work on all browsers and devices
• Social media - prepare images for platform-specific requirements
• Print preparation - convert to formats suitable for printing

FAQ

How much does it cost to use Image Format Converter?

Image Format Converter uses the pay-per-event (PPE) pricing model. You're charged $0.00005 per image processed. For example, converting 100 images costs $0.005. Your costs can be easily calculated using the information in the Actor's pricing tab.

Can I use integrations with Image Format Converter?

You can integrate Image Format Converter with almost any cloud service or web app. We offer integrations with Make, Zapier, Slack, Airbyte, GitHub, Google Sheets, Google Drive, and plenty more.

Alternatively, you could use webhooks to carry out an action whenever an event occurs, such as getting a notification when Image Format Converter successfully finishes a run.

Can I use Image Format Converter with the Apify API?

The Apify API gives you programmatic access to the Apify platform. The API is organized around RESTful HTTP endpoints that enable you to manage, schedule, and run Apify Actors. The API also lets you access any datasets, monitor Actor performance, fetch results, create and update versions, and more.

To access the API using Node.js, use the apify-client NPM package. To access the API using Python, use the apify-client PyPI package.

Can I use Image Format Converter through an MCP Server?

With Apify API, you can use almost any Actor in conjunction with an MCP server. You can connect to the MCP server using clients like Claude Desktop and LibreChat, or even build your own.

Your feedback

We're always working on improving the performance of our Actors. If you have any technical feedback for Image Format Converter or found a bug, please create an issue in the Issues tab.