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Free Online Image to Base64 Converter

Encode an image as a Base64 string or data URL to embed it directly in HTML, CSS or JSON.

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Privacy: your files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded or stored by us. Third-party ads or analytics, if shown, may still make their own requests.
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How to use the image to base64 converter

  1. Drop your file onto the upload area or click to browse.
  2. Adjust the options if you need to.
  3. Run the tool and download the result. The page lists the new file size.

Good to know

Base64 is about 33% larger than the file. Very large images make unwieldy strings; this tool accepts files up to 10 MB.

Common uses

  • Prepare photos for email, forms and uploads.
  • Meet website or marketplace image requirements.
  • Keep a copy in a format other software can open.

Frequently asked questions

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. This tool runs in your browser and your file is not sent to our server or stored. Ads or analytics, when enabled, may make their own network requests; see our Privacy Policy.

What are the limits of the image to base64 converter?

Base64 is about 33% larger than the file. Very large images make unwieldy strings; this tool accepts files up to 10 MB.

Is the image to base64 converter free?

Yes. It is free, needs no account and has no watermark.

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