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MP4 to GIF

Turn MP4 files into GIF, ideal for short looping animations in chats and docs. Fast, free and completely private.

  • Processed locally — your files never leave your device
  • Free, no sign-up
  • No file limits

How to use MP4 to GIF

  1. 1

    Drop your MP4 file into the box above or click to choose it.

  2. 2

    Check that GIF is selected as the output format.

  3. 3

    Click Create GIF, then download your GIF file.

Features

  • No uploadYour MP4 file is converted locally — nothing is sent to a server.
  • Lossless when possibleWhen the codecs are compatible, streams are copied without re-encoding, so conversion is instant.
  • Free, no watermarkNo sign-up, no watermark and no daily limits.

Frequently asked questions

Why convert MP4 to GIF?

MP4 is best for sharing and playback on every device, while GIF is ideal for short looping animations in chats and docs.

Is this MP4 to GIF converter safe?

Yes. The conversion runs entirely in your browser using ffmpeg compiled to WebAssembly, so your video stays private.

How long does it take?

Compatible files convert almost instantly. Files that need re-encoding take roughly as long as the media plays, depending on your device.

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