Convert DirectDraw Surface (.dds) to APNG for free. Choose files, review the available settings and download your results. No account needed.
A texture container used in graphics and game development. DDS can carry compressed image surfaces and mipmaps.
Export writes a single flattened texture. Cubemaps, mipmap chains, and engine-specific texture properties are not preserved.
DDS file format guideAn extension of PNG for multiple animation frames with full-color images and alpha transparency. APNG can avoid GIF’s limited color palette.
Treat animated input separately from canvas still images. A still-image output intentionally keeps one frame.
APNG file format guideChoose dimensions and image quality before converting. Still-image exports keep one frame. Unedited GIF, WebP, AVIF, JPEG XL and MNG conversions can retain animation. Animated edits use a GIF intermediate with a limited color palette. Canvas editing uses browser display precision and does not preserve original EXIF, HDR, or scientific image data.
Processing uses your device when possible and our servers when required. Browser files are limited to 256 MB each; server conversions to 64 MB; browser spreadsheets to 32 MB. Previews show supported content and do not guarantee identical rendering in every application.
