JFIF
GIF files
JFIF (JPEG File Interchange Format) stands as a versatile file format tailored specifically for the seamless interchange of JPEG-encoded images. This format plays a pivotal role in enhancing compatibility and sharing capabilities across a diverse array of systems and applications. Recognizable by the common ".jpg" or ".jpeg" file extension, JFIF files harness the power of the widely employed JPEG compression algorithm, renowned for its efficiency in compressing photographic images.
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is an image format known for its support of animations and transparency. GIF files store multiple images in a sequence, creating short animations. They are commonly used for simple web animations and avatars.