Convert SVG to PNG — Free Vector to Image Converter
Convert SVG vector graphics to PNG images. Set the size in the SVG. Perfect for web, print & social media. Free online converter.
Conversion settings — add a file to adjust
About SVG files
SVG is a vector format. It describes shapes and text as math, so it stays sharp at any size. Logos, icons and diagrams are often SVG.
Many places cannot use SVG: social media, some slide tools, email and many upload forms. PNG turns the drawing into pixels and keeps a transparent background.
How we convert SVG to PNG
- Rendering
- The drawing is turned into pixels at the width and height written in the SVG file.
- PNG output
- Lossless, compression level 9, with transparency kept.
- Resizing
- A resize makes the image fit inside the size you set. It does not enlarge by default.
Common problems and fixes
The PNG is very small.
The SVG sets a small width and height, for example 24 by 24 for an icon. Open the SVG in a text editor, set larger width and height values, and convert again.
Text looks different in the PNG.
The SVG may use a font that is not embedded. Convert the text to outlines in your design tool before you export the SVG.
The background is transparent but you need white.
Turn on the flatten option. The default fill color is white.
About SVG to PNG Conversion
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) provides infinite scalability but not all applications support it. Converting SVG to PNG creates rasterized images for universal use—social media profiles, email signatures, document embedding, and any context where PNG is required but SVG isn't supported.
Our SVG to PNG converter renders vectors at the width and height set in the SVG file. The conversion preserves colors, gradients, and transparency, producing crisp PNG files exactly as your SVG appears. Unlike screenshot approaches, our rendering ensures pixel-perfect output at any size.
Why Convert SVG to PNG?
SVG support, while growing, remains inconsistent. Email clients don't display SVG. Social media platforms don't accept SVG uploads. Word processors handle SVG poorly. For these contexts, PNG is necessary.
Print workflows often require rasterized images. While SVG scales perfectly, many print services expect PNG or TIFF. Converting SVG to PNG at a large pixel size creates print-ready files.
Web performance can favor PNG for small, static graphics. While SVG is often smaller for simple shapes, complex SVGs with many paths can bloat file sizes beyond equivalent PNGs. Converting complex logos to optimized PNG can improve page speed.
Common Use Cases
- Create profile pictures from SVG logos for social media