# XCF converter

> Convert XCF files to PNG, JPG, WebP, JPEG and more. Free, fast and private — most conversions run right in your browser. XCF is GIMP's native project format with layers and channels. Converting flattens the visible layers.

URL: https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-converter

- GIMP Image (XCF), image format. [Image converter](https://www.converterrr.com/image-converter).
- Converts to 28 formats, 26 of them in the browser; 0 formats convert to XCF.

## About the XCF format

XCF is GIMP's native project format with layers and channels. Converting flattens the visible layers.

|  | XCF |
| --- | --- |
| Full name | GIMP Image |
| Type | Image |
| Extensions | .xcf |
| MIME type | image/x-xcf |
| Best for | editable GIMP projects |
| Properties | lossless |

## Convert XCF to… (28)

- [XCF to PNG](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-png) (in the browser)
- [XCF to JPG](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-jpg) (in the browser)
- [XCF to WebP](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-webp) (in the browser)
- [XCF to JPEG](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-jpeg) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PDF](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-pdf) (cloud)
- [XCF to GIF](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-gif) (in the browser)
- [XCF to AVIF](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-avif) (in the browser)
- [XCF to ICO](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-ico) (in the browser)
- [XCF to TIFF](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-tiff) (in the browser)
- [XCF to BMP](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-bmp) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PSD](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-psd) (in the browser)
- [XCF to EPS](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-eps) (cloud)
- [XCF to JXL](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-jxl) (in the browser)
- [XCF to TGA](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-tga) (in the browser)
- [XCF to DDS](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-dds) (in the browser)
- [XCF to EXR](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-exr) (in the browser)
- [XCF to HDR](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-hdr) (in the browser)
- [XCF to JP2](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-jp2) (in the browser)
- [XCF to CUR](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-cur) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PPM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-ppm) (in the browser)
- [XCF to QOI](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-qoi) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PCX](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-pcx) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PGM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-pgm) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PBM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-pbm) (in the browser)
- [XCF to PNM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-pnm) (in the browser)
- [XCF to XPM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-xpm) (in the browser)
- [XCF to WBMP](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-wbmp) (in the browser)
- [XCF to XBM](https://www.converterrr.com/xcf-to-xbm) (in the browser)

## About the XCF format: frequently asked questions

### What is an XCF file?

XCF is GIMP's native project format with layers and channels. Converting flattens the visible layers. It's commonly used for editable GIMP projects.

### How do I open an XCF file?

If your app can't open XCF, convert it to a widely supported format like PNG with the converter above.

### What can I convert XCF to?

28 formats, including PNG, JPG, WebP, JPEG, PDF, GIF.

### What can be converted to XCF?

XCF is mostly used as a source format.

### What is the MIME type of XCF?

XCF files use the MIME type image/x-xcf and the extension .xcf.