Beste kostenlose HEIC-Konverter im Vergleich (2025)

We tested popular free HEIC conversion tools. Here’s how they compare on privacy, EXIF preservation, and usability.

Comparison Table

Converter	No Upload	EXIF	Batch	Quality	Free
heicgo.com	Yes	Yes	Yes	Slider	Yes
HEICfree	Yes	No	Yes	Slider	Yes
PicShift	Yes	No	Yes	Full	Yes
heic.online	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
CloudConvert	No	Yes	Yes	Full	Limited
iLoveIMG	No	No	Yes	No	Limited

heicgo.com — Best for privacy + EXIF

Pros: Client-side conversion (no upload), EXIF preserved, batch conversion, quality slider, free. Cons: New site, fewer advanced editing options.

HEICfree — Decent all-rounder

Pros: Client-side, batch mode, ZIP download. Cons: No EXIF preservation, no quality control beyond a slider.

PicShift — Most polished UI

Pros: Beautiful interface, detailed quality options, Safari native acceleration. Cons: No EXIF preservation, not open source.

CloudConvert — Most features

Pros: 200+ format support, EXIF preserved, API access. Cons: Files uploaded to cloud servers, 25 free conversions/day limit.

The privacy question

The biggest dividing line is upload vs client-side. CloudConvert and similar services process files on their servers — they can see your photos. heicgo, HEICfree, and PicShift do everything in your browser.

Recommendation

For most users: heicgo.com — free, private, and preserves EXIF.

Further Reading

• Free HEIC Converters With No Watermark — tools that don’t brand your photos
• 5 Best Free Online Image Editing Tools — edit images without installing software
• How to Convert HEIC to JPG — our recommended method