Convert.Guru

AIC Converter

Convert AIC files online for free


Drop or upload your .AIC file

How to convert your AIC file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your AIC file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert AIC to another file type

The converter easily converts your AIC file to various formats—free and online. No Photoshop or extra software needed.

  • AIC to AI
  • AIC to BIC
  • AIC to JPG
  • AIC to PDF
  • AIC to PNG
  • AIC to GIF
  • AIC to BMP
  • AIC to TIFF
  • AIC to TIF
  • AIC to WEBP
  • AIC to ICO
  • AIC to CUR

Convert a file to AIC

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the AIC file type—in the best quality.

  • RAW to AIC
  • PNG to AIC
  • AI to AIC
  • NEF to AIC
  • PSB to AIC
  • DNG to AIC
  • SVG to AIC
  • GIF to AIC
  • EPS to AIC
  • JPG to AIC
  • ARW to AIC
  • PDF to AIC

About AIC files

The Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) is a video format often employed in Apple's iMovie and Final Cut Express software. Despite its utility in editing, AIC is not widely supported across different platforms, presenting challenges for users looking to share or play files on non-Apple systems.

AIC files can be converted into various formats, including .mp4, .mov, .avi, .wmv, and .mkv. To perform these conversions, software such as FFmpeg, HandBrake, and Adobe Media Encoder are commonly recommended. These tools provide robust conversion capabilities but can be complex for beginners.

Important considerations include ensuring compatibility with your desired playback device and maintaining video quality. AIC files, being intermediate codecs, often have large file sizes that can be cumbersome. When converting, there is a risk of quality loss, especially if the conversion settings are not optimized.

One significant drawback of AIC files is their lack of native support on many non-Apple devices. This limitation necessitates conversion for broader accessibility, which can be time-consuming and requires some technical knowledge. For more information on AIC, visit the AIC Wikipedia page.

For a hassle-free conversion experience, we recommend using the Convert.Guru platform. Simply drag-and-drop your AIC files onto the webpage to convert them into your desired format effortlessly. This approach saves time and ensures compatibility, making it an ideal solution for users seeking simplicity and reliability.


The AIC Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best AIC converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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