PNG to SVG Converter

Turn PNG images into infinitely scalable SVG vectors — right in your browser.

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How PNG to SVG conversion works

PNG is the most common format for logos, icons and screenshots, but it has a hard limit: it is made of pixels. Scale a 400-pixel logo onto a banner and you get visible blur and jagged edges. SVG stores shapes as mathematical paths instead, so the same graphic prints razor-sharp on a business card and on a trade-fair wall.

This converter traces your PNG directly in your browser and rebuilds it as clean vector paths. Nothing is uploaded — the file never leaves your device, which also means there is no queue, no file-size billing and no privacy question mark. Drop the file, check the side-by-side preview, download the SVG.

PNG transparency survives the trip. A logo on a transparent background comes out as an SVG with a transparent background, ready for dark and light websites alike. For flat-color artwork, the default “Logo” preset produces the cleanest paths; for images with gradients or photographic detail, switch the preset to “Detailed” or “Photo” in the settings.

One honest limitation: tracing reconstructs shapes from pixels, it cannot invent detail that was never there. A crisp 800-pixel PNG converts beautifully; a blurry 100-pixel thumbnail will produce soft, rounded paths. If you have several sizes of the same graphic, always feed the converter the largest one.

Frequently asked questions

Does the PNG transparency stay intact in the SVG?

Yes. Transparent areas of the PNG are simply not traced, so the resulting SVG keeps a transparent background — ideal for logos used on different colored surfaces.

Is my PNG uploaded to a server?

No. The tracing runs entirely in your browser using WebAssembly-era technology. You can disconnect from the internet after the page loads and the converter still works.

Why does my converted SVG look posterized?

Tracing groups similar pixels into flat color shapes. Photographs and gradients are approximated with a limited palette. Increase the color count in the settings for smoother results, or use the “Photo” preset.

What is the best PNG resolution for conversion?

Between roughly 500 and 2400 pixels on the longest edge. Larger inputs are automatically downscaled to 2400 px — vector quality does not improve beyond that, it only slows tracing down.