CrustifyHEIC High Efficiency Image (HEIF)
What iPhones and iPads save photos as. HEIC files are about half the size of a JPG of the same quality, but Windows needs extra extensions to show them, and many apps and websites still can't read them.
Images · Windows 10 and 11
Convert HEIC to JPG on Windows, offline.
iPhones save photos as HEIC. It keeps them small, but plenty of Windows apps, websites, printers and upload forms still won't take a .heic file. JPG opens everywhere.
- Nothing is uploaded
- Many files at once
- No sign-up
- No other software needed
How to convert HEIC to JPG
- Select your HEIC filesIn File Explorer or on the desktop. One file, or a hundred.
- Start dragging, then tap ShiftThe Convert wheel opens right under your cursor, with every format this file can become.
- Drop on JPGCrustify converts on your PC and saves the result next to the original. That's it.
First time? Download Crustify and install it. It waits in the tray, using about 3 MB of memory, until you drag a file.
Convert HEIC
Convert to JPG
What you get
- Each photo is saved as a JPG at quality 90, which looks the same as the original to the eye. You can change the quality in Settings.
- The photo's rotation is applied to the pixels, so it shows the right way up in every app.
- Copy a whole folder of iPhone photos to your PC and convert them all in one go.
- Each JPG is saved next to its original, with the same name.
- Your original file is never changed. If the new name is taken, Crustify adds (1), (2) and so on.
- Converts many files at once, each into its own new file.
About the formats
JPG JPEG image
The most widely supported photo format there is. JPG keeps files small by discarding detail the eye barely notices, which suits photos well but blurs sharp text and edges. It has no transparency.
Questions
HEIC to JPG, answered.
Do I need the HEIF or HEVC extension from the Microsoft Store?
No. Crustify reads HEIC on its own, so you don't need to install or buy either extension.
Why are the JPGs bigger than the HEIC files?
HEIC compresses better than JPG. At the same quality a JPG is usually larger, often by about half again or more. That's the price of opening everywhere.
Is Crustify free?
You can use everything free for 7 days, with no key or card. After that it's ₹49 once for a lifetime licence on up to 2 PCs. No subscription.
Convert HEIC to JPG without uploading a thing.
Crustify converts images, video, audio, PDFs and documents on your PC, offline.