What is the difference between .apng and .heic?
- Extension
- .apng
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Mozilla Corporation
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- Animated Portable Network Graphics (APNG) is a file format which extends the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) specification to permit animated images that work similarly to animated GIF files, while supporting 24-bit images and 8-bit transparency not available for GIFs. It also retains backward compatibility with non-animated PNG files.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- image/vnd.mozilla.apng
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .apng on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia