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Mirror your image left-right or top-bottom — free, no account, instant download.
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Flip direction
Horizontal flips left-to-right (mirror). Vertical flips top-to-bottom (upside down).
Animated GIFs are fully supported — all frames will be flipped.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Image Flipper free to use?
Yes — completely free with no account required. No watermarks are added to your flipped images, and no subscription is needed.
What image formats does the Image Flipper support?
Image Flipper supports JPG, PNG, WEBP, AVIF, BMP, TIFF, HEIC, ICO, and GIF (including animated GIFs with all frames flipped) formats.
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical flip?
Horizontal flip creates a left-to-right mirror image — like viewing your picture in a mirror. Vertical flip turns the image upside down by mirroring it top-to-bottom.
Are my images stored after flipping?
Flipped files are held on the server only long enough for you to download them, then automatically deleted. No images are kept beyond your session.
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AT USE Image Flipper creates a mirror copy of any photo, graphic, or animated GIF. Pick horizontal (left-to-right), vertical (top-to-bottom), or both, and download the result immediately. No account required, no watermark, nothing stored on the server after the download completes. The tool handles JPEG, PNG, WEBP, AVIF, GIF, and BMP files up to 20 MB — including multi-frame animated GIFs that other flip tools silently convert to static images.
Horizontal, vertical, or both
Horizontal mirrors the image across its vertical centre line — left becomes right. This is the most-used direction: correcting front-camera selfies where text reads backward, checking a logo for visual symmetry, or producing a matching tile for a repeating background pattern.
Vertical mirrors top-to-bottom across the horizontal centre line. Product photographers use a vertically flipped copy placed directly below the original to simulate a reflection on a polished surface — a standard technique for bottle, phone, and cosmetics mockups.
Both applies horizontal and vertical transforms simultaneously, which produces the same pixel layout as a 180° rotation but is available as a single click here.
Animated GIF support
When you upload a GIF with multiple frames, each frame is flipped individually. The inter-frame timing data is preserved, so the animation plays at the same speed and loop behaviour as the original — just mirrored. This makes the tool useful for reversing a directional looping clip or creating a content variant from an existing animation without re-exporting from the source.
Transparency and format
Alpha channels in PNG and WEBP files are preserved through the flip. A product photo with a transparent background comes out with the same alpha layer, just mirrored. Output format is independent of input: flip a HEIC and export as PNG, or flip a BMP and save as WEBP. For PNG and WEBP output, the alpha channel survives. For JPEG output, transparent pixels are composited against white before encoding, since JPEG does not support transparency.
The flip is a pixel-position transform with no resampling. For lossless formats (PNG, WEBP, BMP), every pixel moves to its exact mirrored coordinate with no quality change. For JPEG output, standard JPEG quantization runs on the re-encode — the flip itself adds nothing beyond what saving any JPEG always does. Processing runs server-side via ImageMagick; both the input and output files are deleted as soon as the download finishes.
Common use cases
- Selfie and front-camera correction — Front-facing phone cameras capture a mirror image by default — text in the frame reads backward and faces appear reversed from how others see them. A horizontal flip corrects this in one step without opening a photo editor.
- Seamless tiling texture pairs — Web designers and game developers building repeating background patterns often need a mirrored tile to sit next to the original so the edge where they meet blends without a visible seam. Flip the source image horizontally and export it as the adjacent tile.
- Reversed animated GIF variants — A horizontal flip on an animated GIF creates the opposite-direction version of a looping clip — useful for reaction GIFs, character animations, or content remixes — without re-exporting from the original source file.
- Directional icon and asset correction — Stock icons and illustrations typically face one direction. Flip horizontally to get the opposite-facing version for a layout rather than searching for a separate asset or opening a vector editor.
- Product reflection composites — Product photographers and social media designers place a vertically flipped version of an image directly below the original to simulate a reflection on a polished surface — a standard technique for phone, bottle, and cosmetics mockups. The flipped image lines up without manual adjustment.
Frequently asked questions
Does flipping an animated GIF break the animation?
No. Each frame is flipped individually and the timing data between frames is preserved. The animation plays at the same speed and loop count as the original, just mirrored.
Is this different from the Image Flip tool?
The Image Flipper accepts animated GIFs (including multi-frame .gif files), which the Image Flip tool does not. Both tools apply the same three flip directions to static images.
Does transparency survive the flip?
Yes for PNG and WEBP output. Transparent pixels are mirrored along with the colour channels. Choose PNG or WEBP as the output format to keep the alpha channel in the result. JPEG output composites transparent pixels against white because JPEG does not support an alpha channel.
Will applying both flips give the same result as rotating 180°?
Yes. Applying horizontal and vertical flips simultaneously produces the same pixel arrangement as a 180° rotation — top becomes bottom and left becomes right. A horizontal flip alone or vertical flip alone each produce a different result from any rotation.
What is the largest file I can flip?
20 MB. For files larger than 20 MB, reduce the file size first with the Compress Image tool, then flip.
Is this free?
Yes. No account required, no watermark on the output, no usage cap beyond the 20 MB per-file technical limit.