pyheif-pillow-opener is a simple HEIF/HEIC opener for Pillow base on pyhief library.

You can install pyheif-pillow-opener from PyPi:

pip install pyheif-pillow-opener

or from GitHub:

pip install https://github.com/ciotto/pyheif-pillow-opener/archive/master.zip

from PIL import Image

from pyheif_pillow_opener import register_heif_opener

register_heif_opener()

image = Image.open('test.heic')
image.load()

This is not a big library but if you want to contribute is very easy!

1. clone the repository git clone https://github.com/ciotto/pyheif-pillow-opener.git
2. install all requirements make init
3. do your fixes or add new awesome features (with tests)
4. run the tests make test
5. commit in new branch and make a pull request

Released under MIT License.