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Why convert XWD to PNG?
Fast
Your file is converted in under 30 seconds in our cloud.
Secure
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour.
Quality preserved
Maximum quality preserved during conversion.
About the XWD format
XWD — X Window Dump
XWD is the native screenshot format of the X Window System, produced by the xwd command-line tool. It captures an exact pixel-level dump of a window or screen region on Unix/Linux systems and is primarily used in testing, documentation, and legacy automation scripts.
Common uses
- X11 screenshot capture and archiving
- Legacy Unix/Linux test automation
- Window capture for documentation
- Converting old X11 screenshots to modern formats
About the PNG format
PNG — Portable Network Graphics
PNG is a lossless image format that supports transparency (alpha channel). Created as an open alternative to GIF, it is the preferred format for web graphics, logos, icons, and any image that requires crisp edges or transparent backgrounds.
Common uses
- Logos and icons with transparency
- Web graphics and UI elements
- Screenshots
- Images requiring precise color accuracy
Related conversions
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Frequently asked questions
Is the conversion free?
Yes, basic conversion is completely free. For large volumes, check out our paid plans.
What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.