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Video to GIF
Turn a short clip into an animated GIF
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Drag & drop your files
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Accepted: MP4, WEBM, MOV, AVI
💡 Tips for best GIFs: Use short clips (2-10 seconds). Longer clips = bigger file size. First use downloads ~30MB engine.
Note: All processing is done in your browser using FFmpeg WebAssembly. No files uploaded to servers.
How to use Video to GIF
- 1Upload your video file
- 2Trim to select the portion to convert
- 3Choose start and end time
- 4Click Convert - processing happens in your browser
- 5Download your animated GIF instantly
Tips & Best Practices
- •Keep clips short (under 10 seconds) for manageable file sizes
- •GIFs loop automatically - perfect for social media
- •Reduce resolution for smaller GIF files
- •All processing happens locally in your browser
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can my GIF be?
Technically no limit, but longer GIFs have larger file sizes. 3-5 seconds is ideal for web.
Why is my GIF so large?
GIFs encode every frame. Longer clips = more frames = larger files. Trim or reduce resolution to shrink.
Privacy: All processing happens in your browser. Your files never leave your device or are uploaded to any server.
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