# Image to Base64

Canonical page: https://beta.convertexpress.com/image-to-base64

Turn a local image into a Base64 data URL for copying or download.

## Use case

Embed a small image in a data URL for a technical workflow.

## Steps

1. Choose the supported image or images.
2. Review the image to base64 options shown above.
3. Run the tool, download the new copy, and inspect the result.

## Limitations

Base64 makes binary data larger. It is not compression or encryption; avoid embedding large photos in HTML.

Processing happens in the browser. No file upload is required for this local tool. The web interface and libraries are downloaded from the site. Device/browser limits apply.