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Video to GIF Converter

Convert MP4, WebM, and MOV videos into high-quality animated GIFs directly in your browser using FFmpeg WebAssembly. Two-pass color palette generation with zero server uploads.

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How to use this tool

  1. Upload or drag and drop your video file (MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, or MKV) into the converter workspace.

  2. Preview the video and adjust the start and end sliders to isolate the snippet you wish to animate.

  3. Select your target framerate (10 fps for lightweight files, 15 fps for balance, or 24 fps for smooth animation).

  4. Choose your output resolution width (320px for Discord/quick sharing, 480px, or 640px HD).

  5. Click 'Convert to Animated GIF' to generate the 256-color palette and render the GIF locally.

  6. Inspect the animated GIF in the live preview and download the output file to your device.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about file privacy, processing modes, formats, and device support.

Standard GIF converters use a static generic color palette that causes heavy pixelation and color banding. Our two-pass engine first scans all video frames to generate a customized 256-color palette (palettegen), and then applies it with Lanczos scaling (paletteuse) for smooth color transitions.
Never. The entire GIF generation process runs locally on your machine inside an isolated WebAssembly sandbox. Nothing is ever transferred across the internet or stored remotely.
Unlike modern video codecs (H.264/WebM), the GIF format is uncompressed frame-by-frame bitmap data. GIFs over 10 to 15 seconds can quickly exceed 30–50 MB. Keeping clips under 8 seconds ensures fast loading and easy sharing.
You can convert MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, and MKV video files directly into animated GIFs.
Yes! You can chain the generated GIF into our image and compression tools to adjust dimensions or compress the file further without re-uploading.

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