Formats & Settings

What the GIF Generator supports

Upload any common video format and get a smooth animated GIF out. Everything runs locally in your browser — your videos never leave your device.

Video input formats
MP4Supported
MPEG-4 Part 14
The most common video format. Works with content from iPhones, Android, cameras, screen recorders, and virtually every video platform.
MOVSupported
Apple QuickTime Movie
Apple's native video format. Produced by iPhones, Mac cameras, and Final Cut Pro. Excellent quality straight from your Apple device.
WEBMSupported
Web Media Format
An open web video format used by screen recorders, Chrome, and web-based video tools. Natively supported in all modern browsers.
AVISupported
Audio Video Interleave
A legacy Microsoft format still common in older video archives, screen recorders, and Windows-based video software.
Output format
GIFOutput
Graphics Interchange Format
The universal animated image format. GIFs work everywhere — social media, Slack, email, websites, Discord — with no video player required. Max 256 colours per frame.
Quality modes
ModeDitheringBest for
Normal Bayer ordered dithering Simple clips, logos, animations. Smallest file size.
High Floyd-Steinberg error diffusion General video content. Good balance of quality and size.
Ultra Smooth Pro Sierra2-4A error diffusion Photographic video, gradients, skin tones. Best quality.
Frame rate options
FPSLabelNotes
10 fpsSmallest fileBest for slow-moving content or when file size matters most.
15 fpsBalancedGood default. Smooth enough for most clips at a reasonable file size.
24 fpsCinematicMatches standard film frame rate. Great for screen recordings and action.
30 fps ProUltra smoothHighest motion quality. Produces larger files. Premium only.
Output width options
WidthLabelNotes
320pxCompactIdeal for messaging apps, small embeds, or when file size is critical.
480pxStandardThe default. Works well for social media and most use cases.
640pxLargeHigher detail. Good for websites and presentations.
800pxExtra largeMaximum width. Best quality, largest file size.
Usage limits

Free plan

  • 3 GIF generations per day
  • Clips up to 3 seconds long
  • Normal and High quality modes
  • Up to 24fps
  • All four output widths
  • Max file size: 100MB input

Premium plan

  • Unlimited GIF generations
  • Clips of any length
  • All quality modes including Ultra Smooth
  • 30fps output unlocked
  • All four output widths
  • Max file size: 100MB input