Convert BMP to TIFF
Free, instant and private — your BMP files are converted right in your browser and never uploaded to a server.
How to convert BMP to TIFF
- Step 01
Add your BMP files
Drop them into the box above or click to browse. You can add several files at once.
- Step 02
Conversion starts instantly
It runs in your browser using its built-in image engine — no upload, no queue, no waiting.
- Step 03
Download your TIFF files
Save each file individually or grab them all at once. Done.
Why convert BMP to TIFF?
BMP and TIFF are both lossless, but print shops, scanners and professional design or imaging software expect TIFF specifically — and most don't recognize BMP at all. Converting BMP to TIFF keeps every pixel exactly as it was, just repackaged into the format design tools and print workflows actually accept. It happens entirely in your browser; nothing is uploaded.
BMP vs TIFF at a glance
BMP is Windows' raw bitmap format — pixel data stored uncompressed, which makes files enormous. TIFF is the print and scanning workhorse — lossless and high quality, but heavy and not supported by browsers or the web.
| Property | BMP | TIFF |
|---|---|---|
| Extension | .bmp, .dib | .tif, .tiff |
| Full name | Bitmap Image File | Tagged Image File Format |
| First released | 1990 | 1986 |
| Developed by | Microsoft | Aldus (now Adobe) |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Animation | No | No |
| Best for | raw uncompressed bitmaps from Windows apps | scanning, printing and professional/archival imaging |
BMP to TIFF — frequently asked questions
Is this BMP to TIFF converter really free?
Yes — completely free, with no sign-up, no watermarks and no daily limits.
Are my BMP files uploaded to a server?
No. The conversion happens entirely on your device using your browser's built-in image engine. Your BMP files never leave your computer or phone — which is also why the conversion is nearly instant.
Will converting BMP to TIFF lose quality?
No. Both formats are lossless, so the TIFF contains pixel-for-pixel exactly what the BMP contained.
Why would I need a TIFF instead of a BMP?
Print shops, scanners and professional design or imaging software expect or prefer TIFF for master files — many simply don't accept BMP.
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