Image to Base64 Converter

Convert any image to Base64 encoding instantly. Get a Data URI for embedding images directly in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript!

Upload an image to convert it to Base64

Features

  • Supports all image formats
  • Drag and drop upload
  • Data URI or raw Base64 output
  • Live image preview
  • One-click copy to clipboard
  • Download as text file

How to Use

  1. 1
    Click to upload or drag and drop an image
  2. 2
    Wait for the conversion to complete
  3. 3
    Choose output format (Data URI or Base64)
  4. 4
    Copy the code or download as text file

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Base64 encoding?

Base64 is a way to encode binary data (like images) as text, allowing you to embed images directly in code without external files.

What is a Data URI?

A Data URI is a complete string that includes the MIME type and Base64 data, formatted for direct use in HTML img src or CSS url().

When should I use Base64 images?

Base64 is great for small images like icons. For larger images, use regular files as Base64 increases file size by ~33%.

What image formats are supported?

All common formats work: PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP, SVG, BMP, ICO, and more.