Image to Base64 Converter

Convert images to Base64 strings for embedding in HTML, CSS, or data URIs

Upload Images

Drag and drop images or click to select files. Supports JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP, SVG, BMP, TIFF, AVIF, and HEIC. Maximum 50 files, 10MB per file.

Drag and drop images here

or click the button below to select files

Usage Examples

How to use Base64 encoded images in your projects

HTML Image Tag

<img src="[DATA_URI]" alt="Image" />

CSS Background

.element {
  background-image: url('[DATA_URI]');
}

JavaScript

const img = new Image();
img.src = '[DATA_URI]';

Markdown

![Image]([DATA_URI])

About Base64 Encoding

Base64 encoding converts binary image data into ASCII text format, making it possible to embed images directly in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript code.

Advantages:

  • Reduces HTTP requests
  • Good for small images
  • Prevents caching issues
  • Single file deployment

Disadvantages:

  • ~33% size increase
  • Not suitable for large images
  • No browser caching
  • Harder to debug

Keyboard Shortcuts

Select All:Ctrl/Cmd + A
Delete Selected:Ctrl/Cmd + Delete

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