MP4 to AVIF Converter

Extract AVIF frames from MP4 video for web-optimized thumbnails and animated content. 50-70% smaller than JPEG at the same quality.

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Supports: MP4, M4V

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Image Compression
Quality preset
Higher quality settings preserve more detail but result in larger files. Lower settings reduce file size by increasing compression.
Image resolution
Frame Selection
Time (seconds)
Capture a single frame at the specified time. For example, 2.100 means 2 seconds and 100 milliseconds into the video.

How to Extract AVIF Frames from MP4 Video

  1. Upload Your MP4 Files: Click "+ Add Files" to select MP4 files from your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox.
  2. Choose Settings: Adjust image quality percentage, resolution (by percentage or custom dimensions), and frame selection options.
  3. Convert and Download: Click "Convert" and download your AVIF images.

Why Extract AVIF from MP4?

AVIF is the most efficient image format — 50-70% smaller than JPEG at the same quality:

Web-Optimized Thumbnails

AVIF thumbnails from video are dramatically smaller than JPEG. For websites with many video thumbnails, this reduces page load time significantly.

Animated AVIF

Short MP4 clips can become animated AVIF — smaller than GIF and animated WebP with better quality and HDR support.

Competitors like ezgif.com offers "output resolution, frame rate, and quality level" controls with optional cropping. mconverter.eu supports batch MP4-to-AVIF conversion. fabconvert.com can "batch convert up to 100 files in one go." image-to-avif.com describes AVIF as delivering "high-quality images at dramatically smaller file sizes."

AVIF vs JPEG for Video Frames

Feature AVIF JPEG
File size (same quality) 50-70% smaller Baseline
HDR support ✅ 10-bit+ ❌ 8-bit
Transparency ✅ Alpha channel ❌
Animation ✅ ❌
Browser support Chrome, Firefox, Safari 16+ All

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free?

Yes. Completely free with no watermarks, no sign-up required, and no file count limits.

Can I create animated AVIF from MP4?

Yes. Short MP4 clips can be converted to animated AVIF that loops like a GIF at a fraction of the file size.

Can I extract frames at specific intervals?

Yes. Configure frame selection settings to extract at set intervals.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. Works in any modern browser on all devices — no app installation required.

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