Video to GIF
Turn a short compatible video segment into an animated GIF for sharing or documentation.
Video to GIF
Turn a short compatible video segment into an animated GIF for sharing or documentation.
Local first by default
Drop, paste, or choose a file
Actual file signatures are checked before processing.
Supported formats
Accepts MP4, MOV, M4V. Produces GIF. The recommended per-file limit for this tool is 150 MB.
How to use it
- Choose one MP4, MOV, or M4V file.
- Select the clip range when needed.
- Run the local GIF encode.
- Download the animated GIF.
Settings
- Clip range
How it works
The media engine decodes frames from the selected time range and encodes them into the GIF format in the browser.
Important limitations
- GIF has limited colors and no audio.
- Long or high-resolution clips create large files and slow processing.
- Unsupported source codecs cannot be decoded.
Useful for
- Create a short product demonstration.
- Add a motion example to documentation.
- Share a silent looping clip.
Privacy
This tool processes supported files in your browser. File contents are not uploaded by this dedicated workflow.
FAQ
Will the GIF include sound?
No. The GIF format does not support audio.