Top 10 Online GIF Creators to Create Animated GIF Images

Main features:

• Two step process – First, upload the video you wish to convert by providing a link to the video source. Second, click on convert and your video shall be converted.
• Sharing options available that allow you to embed the output GIF in your website/blog.
• Supports a range of different video formats from a variety of different video sources.

Pros:

• Beautiful interface that is easy to understand and use.
• Provides the user with all the basic functions.
• The conversion process is simple, quick, and smooth.
• A wide range of formats and resolutions are supported.

Cons:

• There is no social media connectivity that allows you to share your GIF images on Facebook, Twitter, etc.
• High resolution video files tend to convert slowly.

Main features:

• Convert a wide range of videos, images, or even GIF images into the soundless, animated ‘gfy’ format.
• Allows you to host and manage your gfy images for free!
• Quick, easy, and reliable in use and functionality.

Pros:

• Free tool that you can use even without registration (however, you do need to register if you wish to host images).
• Simple and straightforward – automated conversion process that converts all forms of media into GIF like gfy images.
• Advanced customization and playback options available that include looping, pausing, fast forward, repeat, and frame by frame playback.

Cons:

• The online application is limited in terms of the size of video files it can handle (only video files of up to 15 seconds can be converted).
• Low quality output.

Main features:

• Videos of up to 35 MB may be uploaded and converted.
• The tool also supports conversion from online video sources (such as YouTube).
• Basic converter that gets the job done without much effort.

Pros:

• Basic, easy, and reliable.
• Clean and simple interface that is easy to understand.

Cons:

• Contains ads that can be annoying.
• Advanced features are only available in the paid version.

Main features:

• Two step process – First step: Upload the videos or images that you wish to convert (you may even upload the files from Google Drive). Second, click on convert and the converted files will be available for download!
• Compatible with uploading and sharing to Google Drive.
• Helpful instructions available during the conversion process.

Pros:

• Very easy to use and understand.
• Freeware with no ads, no registration requirements.
• Supports a range of image and video formats.

Cons:

• No customization options available for the output GIF.

Main features:

• Allows you to take input from online video sources that include Youtube, Vimeo, and DailyMotion among many others. It also enables file uploading from the user’s computer.
• Supports a range of formats.
• Advanced customization tools include caption addition, trimming, and playback speed control.

Pros:

• Beautiful, appealing design which accompanies a brilliant user interface.
• Powerful and very reliable conversion tool.

Cons:

• Image to GIF conversion is not supported.

Main features:

• Supports video and image conversion from both online sources as well as via upload.
• Customization features available that include resolution control, playback speed, and frame count.
• Watermarked output unless you opt for the paid service.

Pros:

• Simple interface that is easy to use.
• Smooth and reliable in performance.
• No junk features, no adware.

Cons:

• The output GIF is watermarked with the makeagif logo. The only way to remove this is to use the paid version of the tool.
• The conversion process is slow when online sources are used as input.

Main features:

• Robust converter that is suitable for conversions from a variety of different formats.
• Customization features include resizing and rotation.
• One-click download for the converted output GIF.

Pros:

• Instructions are available with each step in the conversion process.
• The interface is very simple and easy to understand.

Cons:

• Limited customization options.
• No video conversion supported.

Main features:

• Supports both video and image conversion.
• A variety of different customization options that include optimizing, enhancing, cropping, and resizing of the output GIF.

Pros:

• Supports a wide variety of formats for conversion.
• The customization features available with EZGIF are one of the best around.
• Very simple to use.

Cons:

• Slow in the conversion processor – especially with larger files.
• Output quality not as high as some of the other converters.

Main features:

• Supports a variety of customization features that include color scale, effects, DPI, and size.
• Also supports a range of different image formats.
• Images can be uploaded directly from Dropbox, Google Drive, or computer.
• Simple 2 step process.

Pros:

• Supports over 130 image formats!
• The conversion procedure is quite simple and easy.
• The customization features allow you to control the output size, output quality, and output resolution.

Cons:

• Slow and sluggish.
• Once a GIF image has been created, you cannot edit it again.

Main features:

• Your output GIF images are stored in a beautiful album that can be accessed at any time (if you register for the account).
• A flipbook feature is also available that arranges similar images in the form of an animated album-like book.
• Fun and innovative converter.

Pros:

• A unique way of converting and storing GIFs.
• Despite the variety of different features available, the web application is easy to use.

Cons:

• No real customization features available.
• Even though it can create a beautiful album, it still does not support social media connectivity which is a loss.

• There is no need for an internet connection because everything is available offline within the dr.fone software!
• Convert videos and photos on iPhone, iPad to iPod touch to GIF images.
• Live photos on iPhone 7 and iPhone 6/6s are fully supported;
• Convert any photo and video in MP4 and M4V formats to GIF images on computer;
• 1 click to transfer all music from Apple device to computer/iTunes Library/another Apple device.