CONVERT AVIF → BMP (AVIF to BMP)
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GPS Coordinates (37.1773° N, 3.5986° W): Stripped (Zero Location Leak)
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Device Serial & Lens ID: Stripped (EXIF / IPTC / XMP Clean)
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Color Space Profile: Display P3 → sRGB IEC61966-2.1
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Chroma Subsampling: 4:4:4 High Fidelity (High-fidelity algorithmic conversion)
HOW TO CONVERT AVIF → BMP
Upload your AVIF
Start by dropping the AVIF onto the uploader. Files up to 25 MB go through on the free tier without registration; paid plans go up to 2 GB.
Conversion happens server-side
Our imagemagick-based pipeline reads the AVIF pixel grid, preserves resolution and colour profile, and encodes a clean BMP.
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A download button appears as soon as the BMP is ready. Save locally or share the short-lived URL.
Setup: AVIF is the AV1-based next-gen image codec, extremely efficient with full HDR and alpha support. Goal: an interchangeable BMP. Need a BMP for a CMS, a chat message or an email client that politely refuses AVIF? This tool re-encodes your image in the background and returns a drop-in BMP replacement. No registration, no watermark, no visual change beyond what the BMP encoder itself introduces. Worth knowing: AVIF is the AV1-based next-gen image codec, extremely efficient with full HDR and alpha support. Meanwhile BMP is the uncompressed Windows bitmap format — bulky but pixel-perfect.
Why convert AVIF to BMP
Converting keeps the picture recognisable end-to-end while changing the container that ships it. BMP typically wins on one of three fronts: broader software support, smaller files for the same visual quality, or features like transparency that AVIF cannot express. The conversion itself is fast because both sides are raster formats.
AVIF vs BMP — Technical specifications
Side-by-side comparison of the technical details.
AVIF
- MIME type
- image/avif
- Container
- HEIF (ISOBMFF)
- Codec
- AV1 (intra-only)
- Max dimensions
- 65 536 × 65 536 px
- Color depth
- Up to 12-bit per channel
- Color spaces
- sRGB, Display-P3, BT.2020, arbitrary ICC
- MIME Type
- image/avif
- Extension
- .avif
- Category
- Raster & Vector Images
- Full Name
- AVIF Image
- Conversion Engine
- IMAGEMAGICK
BMP
- MIME type
- image/bmp
- MIME Type
- image/bmp
- Extension
- .bmp
- Category
- Raster & Vector Images
- Full Name
- BMP Image
- Conversion Engine
- IMAGEMAGICK
- Extensions
- .bmp, .dib
- Compression
- None (typical); RLE 4/8 bit (rare)
- Color depths
- 1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 bits per pixel
- Byte order
- Little-endian
| Specification | AVIF | BMP |
|---|---|---|
| MIME type | image/avif | image/bmp |
| Container | HEIF (ISOBMFF) | — |
| Codec | AV1 (intra-only) | — |
| Max dimensions | 65 536 × 65 536 px | — |
| Color depth | Up to 12-bit per channel | — |
| Color spaces | sRGB, Display-P3, BT.2020, arbitrary ICC | — |
| MIME Type | image/avif | image/bmp |
| Extension | .avif | .bmp |
| Category | Raster & Vector Images | Raster & Vector Images |
| Full Name | AVIF Image | BMP Image |
| Conversion Engine | IMAGEMAGICK | IMAGEMAGICK |
| Extensions | — | .bmp, .dib |
| Compression | — | None (typical); RLE 4/8 bit (rare) |
| Color depths | — | 1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 bits per pixel |
| Byte order | — | Little-endian |
AVIF vs BMP — Strengths and limitations
What each format does best, and where it falls short.
AVIF Strengths
- Best-in-class compression efficiency — 30-50% smaller than JPEG for the same quality.
- Royalty-free and patent-unencumbered (unlike HEIC).
- Supports alpha transparency, HDR, wide gamut (BT.2020), and up to 12-bit color.
- Progressive decoding: a blurry preview appears while the file is still downloading.
- Supported in all major browsers since late 2022 — no polyfills needed.
Limitations
- Encoding is CPU-expensive — an AVIF export can take 10-30× longer than JPEG.
- Older software (pre-2022) cannot open AVIF without plugins.
- Email clients still largely ignore it — stick to JPEG for attachments.
BMP Strengths
- Dead-simple format — trivially easy to read and write.
- Lossless and uncompressed — perfect bit-exact pixel storage.
- Universally supported in Windows applications since 1985.
- Supports 1, 4, 8, 16, 24, and 32-bit color depths.
Limitations
- Enormous file sizes — no meaningful compression in typical use.
- Not a web format — browsers support it but nobody serves BMPs over HTTP.
- No metadata support (no EXIF, no ICC profile in practice).
Quality & Compatibility
Converting keeps resolution, aspect ratio and colour profile identical to the source. Metadata (EXIF, XMP) transfers where BMP supports it; otherwise it is dropped. If the AVIF contained an alpha channel and BMP does not support transparency, the background is flattened to white by default.
Tips for Best Results
- When uploading to Retina / high-DPI contexts, render the BMP at 2× the CSS pixel size; the crispness gap over 1× is noticeable on modern screens.
- Strip EXIF metadata from the BMP before publishing if the AVIF came from a phone camera — it often contains GPS coordinates and device IDs.
- If the AVIF is a screenshot of text or UI, prefer a lossless BMP target to avoid the JPEG-style ringing around glyph edges.
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on the codecs involved. If both AVIF and BMP are lossy, the pixels are re-encoded and a small amount of detail is discarded — invisible at default quality settings on photographs. If BMP is lossless (PNG, TIFF, BMP) the output keeps every pixel of the decoded AVIF exactly, but cannot recover detail that AVIF had already compressed away.
Often yes, especially when BMP is lossless. AVIF tuned for efficient web delivery will usually produce smaller files than BMP's default settings. If file size matters, drop the quality in Advanced or pick a more compressed target format instead.
KaijuConverter uploads over HTTPS, processes the image in an isolated container and deletes both the source and the output within two hours. No account is required, file contents are never logged, and we do not use uploads to train any model. For confidential material, the paid plan includes a data-processing agreement.
AVIF Image
Source formatAVIF is a next-generation image format based on the AV1 video codec. It offers significantly better compression than JPEG and WebP while maintaining excellent visual quality, including HDR and wide color gamut support.
BMP Image
Target formatBMP is an uncompressed raster image format native to Windows. Files are large but preserve exact pixel data with no compression artifacts. Rarely used on the web due to file size.
Going the other way? Convert BMP back to AVIF with the same engine.
Common Use Cases
Share across platforms
Send BMP files to anyone without worrying about whether they have the right software for AVIF.
Embed in documents
Drop BMP output into Word, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Notion or a website without conversion warnings.
Optimize size
BMP often produces smaller files than AVIF for web, email and storage.
Archive & future-proof
Store in a widely-supported format that will still open on future operating systems without legacy plugins.
AVIF vs BMP — Typical file sizes
Approximate file sizes for common scenarios.
- Thumbnail (400px) 10-30 KB
- Web photo (1920px) 80-300 KB
- 4K photo (3840px) 300 KB - 1.2 MB
- Small icon (32×32) 4 KB
- Screenshot (1920×1080) ~6 MB
- 4K image (3840×2160) ~25 MB
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