MNG to FTS — Format Comparison & Online Converter
Fast, instant MNG to FTS conversion. No signup required. Just drop your .mng file and get .fts in seconds.
Batch Settings
About MNG to FTS Conversion
MNG and FTS are both image formats, but they differ in important ways. MNG is a widely used file format. FTS is a widely used file format.
When you convert MNG to FTS, the goal is to convert between formats quickly. Converting MNG to FTS maintains high quality with CocoConvert's optimised encoder settings. Understanding these technical differences helps you choose the right format for your workflow.
Your MNG file is decoded and re-encoded as FTS. The conversion involves 4 steps: (1) your mng file is uploaded and validated, (2) the file is decoded (parsed into its raw data), (3) the data is re-encoded in fts format, (4) the converted file is ready for download.
CocoConvert's converter handles the entire pipeline server-side using FFmpeg, Sharp, and qpdf — battle-tested libraries used by streaming platforms and enterprise tools. Files are encrypted in transit and deleted within 24 hours.
This conversion is ideal when you When you need a FTS file. For the opposite direction, CocoConvert also supports FTS to MNG conversion.
How to Convert MNG to FTS
- 1
Upload .mng file
Select your MNG file by dragging it to the upload zone or using the file picker. Batch upload is available for multiple files.
- 2
Choose .fts
Set FTS as the output format. The converter uses optimal settings based on the MNG→FTS conversion profile.
- 3
Convert
The server-side engine decodes your MNG file and re-encodes it as FTS. Processing time depends on file size and complexity.
- 4
Download result
Grab your converted .fts file. Multiple output files can be downloaded together.
What Happens When You Convert MNG to FTS
Your MNG file is decoded and re-encoded as FTS.
Your MNG file is uploaded and validated
The file is decoded (parsed into its raw data)
The data is re-encoded in FTS format
The converted file is ready for download
Format Comparison
MNG
.mng file
| Extension | .mng |
| MIME Type | video/x-mng |
| Category | Image |
FTS
.fts file
| Extension | .fts |
| MIME Type | image/fits |
| Category | Image |
Should You Convert MNG to FTS?
When to Convert
- ✓When you need a FTS file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MNG and FTS?
MNG is a widely used file format. FTS is a widely used file format.
Does MNG to FTS conversion affect quality?
Converting MNG to FTS maintains high quality with CocoConvert's optimised encoder settings.
Which format has better compression, MNG or FTS?
MNG is a common image format. FTS is widely supported. The better choice depends on whether you prioritize file size or quality.
How long does MNG to FTS conversion take?
Most conversions finish in seconds. Larger files or complex image content may take 10–30 seconds. CocoConvert processes files in parallel for batch jobs.
Is MNG or FTS better for long-term storage?
Both formats use lossy compression, so consider keeping your original source file for long-term storage.
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