Video to GIF Converter
How do you like this tool?
The current version supports GIF Quality as below:
- The GIF is limited to the first 5 seconds of your video. Check out here for more info.
- It is automatically resized to a smaller width for faster loading and smaller file size.
- Frame rate is optimized to balance smoothness and file size, so your GIF looks good without being too large.
Free Online Video to GIF Converter – Turn Any Video into a GIF Instantly
Introduction
The Free Online Video to GIF Converter is a fast and easy tool that lets you turn any short video clip into a shareable GIF. Perfect for social media, memes, or messaging, this tool works entirely in your browser—no downloads or installations required.
Note: Your video never leaves your device - conversion happens 100% on the client side, keeping your content private.
What is a Video to GIF Converter?
A Video to GIF Converter is a tool that transforms video segments into animated GIF files. GIFs are lightweight, looped animations that are widely supported across platforms and can be used for fun, tutorials, or marketing. Unlike videos, GIFs auto-play, making them perfect for capturing attention.
Similar to our Video Compressor, this converter focuses on speed and simplicity—just upload your video, set the start and duration, and get a GIF in seconds.
How to Use the Free Online Video to GIF Converter
- Upload Your Video: Drag and drop your video file into the converter.
- Select GIF Start Time and Duration: Choose where your GIF should begin and how long it should last.
- Preview the GIF: Quickly check your result and make adjustments if needed.
- Download Your GIF: Once you’re happy with it, click download and get your animated GIF.
Benefits of Using the Video to GIF Converter
- Instant Results: Convert videos into GIFs within seconds.
- Browser-Based: No app needed—works on any modern browser.
- Perfect for Sharing: Create memes, reactions, or tutorials in GIF format.
- Supports Popular Formats: Convert MP4, MOV, and more into high-quality GIFs.
- Completely Free: No watermarks, no subscriptions—just upload and convert.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What video formats are supported?
The converter supports MP4, MOV, AVI, and other common video formats.
Is there a maximum video size?
Yes, files up to 500MB are supported. For best performance, try to keep clips short and focused.
Can I choose the duration of the GIF?
Currently, the GIF is limited to the first 5 seconds of your video. In future versions, you’ll be able to choose the start time and duration to capture the exact moment you want. Stay tuned!
For now, you can use our free video trimmer to cut your video to the desired length, download it, and then upload it here to convert to a GIF.
Will the GIF have a watermark?
No, your GIFs are generated clean and free of watermarks.