APNG file format
Animated PNG · Video · .apng
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APNG is an animated PNG with full colour and transparency support.
Technical details
| Full name | Animated PNG |
|---|---|
| File extension | .apng |
| MIME type | image/apng |
| Video codecs we export | APNG |
| Best for | High-quality animated stickers and UI animations |
Last updated 2026-11-13
APNG FAQ
What is a APNG file?
APNG (Animated PNG) is a video format. APNG is an animated PNG with full colour and transparency support.
How do I open a APNG file?
Most modern players such as VLC open APNG files. If yours doesn't, convert it to MP4 above, which plays on every device.
How do I convert a APNG file?
Drop the file into the converter on this page, choose the output format and click “Convert & download”. It's free and runs in your browser without uploading.
What is APNG best for?
High-quality animated stickers and UI animations.