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GIFs can enhance many things, from instant messages and social media posts to presentations and marketing campaigns. you may repurpose videos on your iPhone or Android to create fun GIFs. Let’s look at some tools you can use to do it.
1Adobe Express
Adobe Express is a web-based content creation tool for graphics, photos, and videos. Whether you need a TikTok video, meme, Facebook profile cover photo, resume, or logo, Adobe Express has templates, assets, and editing tools to help you create it.
It also has a video-to-GIF converter that you can use for free. It’s quick and simple to use and works with almost any mobile browser, allowing you to adjust the length, set the quality, and choose the orientation beforedownloading and sharing the final GIF.
Imgflip is an online tool for creating memes, charts, and GIFs. And unlike many of the tools on this list, you can create a GIF without creating an account and signing in. You can upload a video clip from your phone’s gallery or paste a link to the video you want to convert.
After you generate the GIF, you can download it or share it on social media—Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Pinterest, and Reddit. You can also copy the link and share it manually or get the embed code for your website or blog.
Giphy is a search engine for trending GIFs, memes, stickers, and video clips. It’s an excellent platform to find some of the internet’s funniest GIFs and share them with family and friends. And the best part is that you may create your own GIFs and upload them to the platform for others to discover.
you may use your phone’s camera to create a short GIF, which you can jazz up with a range of funny Snapchat-like filters. You can also upload videos from your phone’s gallery to turn into GIFs, then edit them further by adding text, effects, and stickers, and even change the way it plays—normal, reverse, or ping pong.
Download: Giphy forAndroid|iOS(Free, in-app purchases available)
Canva is a graphic design tool for creating social media posts, presentations, posters, flyers, branding materials, resumes, and business cards, to name a few. It also has a video-to-GIF converter, which is best used when you need to quickly combine several short clips into a singular GIF.
Canva’s editor also allows you to add engaging elements to the GIF, such as text and effects. When you’re done editing the video, all you have to do is select theGIFoption when downloading the final clip to export it as a GIF.
Download: Canva forAndroid|iOS(Free, in-app purchases available)
CapCut is a full-featured video editing app for both beginners and professionals. You can use it to create videos for a wide range of needs, including social media, business, marketing, and education. CapCut for Android and iPhone particularly excels at creating content for social media. Just set the dimensions of the canvas to the one that’s best for your social media platform of choice and start creating.
The CapCut GIF maker is best used when you want to get creative with the app’s suite of video editing tools. you may add cool effects, filters, transitions, and animations. You can even come up with some amazing and unique special effects using overlays, layers, and masking.
Download: CapCut forAndroid|iOS(Free, in-app purchases available)
If you’re on a computer, there are also some great tools you can use toconvert videos to GIFs. You can alsouse Photoshop to create GIFs from videos. Now it’s up to you to create some engaging GIFs to share with the world.