GIF Maker
Turn videos, photos and live moments into animated art — right on your iPhone.
Everything you need to make great GIFs
From a quick clip to a polished loop — every tool lives here.
Video to GIF
Convert your favorite video clips into GIFs with a single tap.
Photos, Live Photos & Bursts
Still images, Live Photos and burst shots all become smooth animations.
A full editing suite
Trim, crop, change speed, add text, doodles and 50+ vivid filters.
AI background removal
Erase and replace backgrounds with one tap of AI precision.
Compression without compromise
Shrink GIF file size while keeping the magic intact.
Shoot and animate
Capture a moment with the camera and animate it instantly.
Made in three steps
Pick your media
Video, photo, Live Photo or burst — anything in your library works.
Polish it
Trim, crop, filters and text — dial it in with the editing suite.
Share anywhere
Export a crisp GIF or video, sized for wherever it is going.
What will you make?
Reaction GIFs
Reply in chat with the exact loop that says it for you.
Social posts
Loops sized right for feeds, stories and timelines.
Tutorials & demos
Show a flow once, and let it replay forever.
Memes
Turn the funniest frames into the next inside joke.
Frequently asked questions
Is GIF Maker free?
Yes. GIF Maker is free to download, and an optional Premium subscription unlocks the full toolkit — current plans are listed on the Subscription & Billing page.
What can I turn into a GIF?
Videos, photos, Live Photos and burst shots — or capture a new moment directly with the camera.
Do I need an account?
No. GIF Maker works without an account, and everything you create stays on your device.
Which devices are supported?
iPhone and iPad running iOS 15 or later.
Can I turn a GIF back into a video?
Yes. Any GIF you make can be exported back as a high-resolution video, ready to share anywhere.
Start creating today
Free download. No account needed.