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Zamzar has converted over 510 million files since 2006

Convert different files into black and white

You can use Zamzar to process a wide range of different files - just click on a format to get started:

Why convert GIFs to black and white?

Think about this, you’ve got a colourful GIF that looks great, but it’s slow to load or doesn’t quite fit the style of your website or presentation. GIFs can get bulky fast, especially when they include lots of colours and frames. Converting your GIF to black and white can significantly reduce the file size, helping it load faster and play more smoothly, perfect for sharing on social media, websites, or in emails.

A black-and-white GIF can also create a cleaner, more professional look. Stripping out the colour focuses attention on movement, expression, or detail, making your animation stand out in a timeless, minimalist way.

Using an online file converter, you can easily transform any GIF into a smooth black-and-white version without losing quality or clarity. It’s quick, effective, and gives your GIFs a classic, eye-catching edge.

Fast Downloads

Zamzar has been around since 2006, and in that time we have worked day and night to make sure your files get converted as quickly as they possibly can.

Secure

All traffic to and from our servers is secured by transport-level security, using 128-bit SSL to encrypt the data sent between your systems and ours.

Very Experienced

We’ve built up quite the armoury of file conversions, with over 1100 different file conversions now supported.

Real-time Conversions

Even though your file is converted in real time, you can still get a copy of the converted file sent to your email address should you need it.