Convert TIFF to AVIF on Mac
Convert TIFF to AVIF for the smallest possible web files while preserving excellent visual quality.
$29 once, updates included. No account, no subscription, works offline. Need 2, 5 or 10 Macs?
Why convert TIFF to AVIF?
- Convert TIFF to AVIF in seconds with batch processing
- All processing happens locally on your Mac, files never leave your device
- Drag and drop files or entire folders for instant conversion
- Reduce file sizes significantly with modern compression
How to convert TIFF to AVIF on Mac
- 1
Open Picmal
Download and open Picmal on your Mac.
- 2
Add your TIFF files
Drag and drop your TIFF files or entire folders into Picmal.
- 3
Select AVIF and convert
Choose AVIF as the output format and click Convert.
TIFF vs AVIF
TIFF
Tagged Image File Format
Professional image format originally developed by Aldus and now maintained by Adobe. TIFF supports lossless compression, 16-bit and 32-bit color depth, and is the de facto standard for prepress and archival imaging workflows.
Best for
Print publishing, professional photography, archival
AVIF
AV1 Image File Format
Next-generation image format based on the royalty-free AV1 video codec developed by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). Netflix's 2020 research showed AVIF achieves 50% better compression than JPEG at equivalent perceptual quality.
Best for
Web performance optimization and modern websites
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I convert TIFF to AVIF on Mac?
Open Picmal, drag and drop your TIFF files, select AVIF as the output format, and click Convert. Picmal processes everything locally on your Mac, no uploads needed.
Does converting TIFF to AVIF lose quality?
AVIF uses lossy compression, so there may be a slight quality reduction. Picmal lets you adjust the quality slider to find the right balance between file size and quality.
Can I batch convert multiple TIFF files to AVIF?
Yes. Picmal supports batch conversion. Drag and drop hundreds of TIFF files or entire folders and convert them all to AVIF at once.
Is it free to convert TIFF to AVIF with Picmal?
Picmal is free for 7 days, then a one-time purchase of $29, no subscription. 14-day money-back guarantee after you buy.
Format standards & sources
- TIFF: Defined by Adobe TIFF Specification Revision 6.0. View specification →
- AVIF: Defined by ISO/IEC 23000-22 (Alliance for Open Media). View specification →
Need to compress instead?
If you don't need to change formats, Picmal can also compress your files to reduce size:
Convert TIFF to AVIF with Picmal
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