Convert EPS to GIF
Free, fast and secure — convert EPS to GIF right in your browser.
Turn your EPS into a shareable GIF animation
Converting EPS to GIF lets you create a lightweight, looping animation that plays instantly everywhere — in chats, social feeds and web pages — with no video player required.
How to convert EPS to GIF
- 1 Drop your EPS file into the converter above.
- 2 It is converted to GIF automatically — no settings to fiddle with.
- 3 Download your new GIF file instantly.
EPS vs GIF
| Feature | EPS | GIF |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Animation | No | Yes |
| Type | Vector | Raster |
| MIME type | application/postscript | image/gif |
| Best for | Sending logos and artwork to printers, sign makers and prepress — converted from or to PNG, SVG or PDF. | Short looping animations, memes and simple flat graphics shared across the web. |
About the formats
EPS vector graphic
EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) is a long-standing vector graphic format used in print, signage and logo workflows. It can hold vector paths or an embedded image and is accepted by most professional design and prepress software.
Strengths
- Trusted across print and prepress
- Scales without quality loss
- Opens in most professional design tools
Limitations
- Not viewable in web browsers
- Dated next to SVG and PDF
- No transparency or animation
Best for: Sending logos and artwork to printers, sign makers and prepress — converted from or to PNG, SVG or PDF.
GIF image
GIF is a classic format limited to 256 colours but able to hold short looping animations. It remains the lingua franca of reaction clips and simple web animations.
Strengths
- Universally supported animation
- Tiny files for simple graphics
- Supports basic transparency
Limitations
- Only 256 colours — poor for photos
- Large files for longer animations
- No partial transparency or sound
Best for: Short looping animations, memes and simple flat graphics shared across the web.