Video to GIF Converter

Turn any video fragment into a GIF animation — pick the moment on the timeline, choose frame rate and width, and get a looping GIF without watermarks.

Video
Add video or drag it here · MP4, WebM, MOV, MKV, AVI Up to 200 MB and 5 minutes · with Prime up to 1 GB and 20 minutes
Frame rate
Width

Up to 15 seconds — 2 energy, up to 5 minutes — 3, longer — 5. The result is saved to your archive.

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Turn Video into GIF Online — MP4, MOV and WebM

Convert video to GIF online free: turn MP4, MOV or WebM into a looping animated GIF. Pick the fragment, frame rate and width — no watermarks.

Video to GIF Converter Features

  • MP4, MOV and WebM — upload any common video file or paste a direct link — the converter handles all of them
  • Exact fragment — pick the start and end point on the timeline so the animated GIF begins and ends where you want
  • Frame rate and width control — 5 to 25 fps and widths from 320 px up to the original — balance smoothness against GIF file size
  • Smart color palette — two-pass palette generation keeps gradients smooth and colors accurate in the finished GIF
  • No watermarks, no sign-up — the result is saved to your archive clean, and you don't need to register to convert video to GIF

How to Make a GIF from a Video

  1. Upload your video — MP4, MOV or WebM — or paste a direct link to the file.
  2. Select the fragment on the timeline; a few seconds usually makes the best GIF.
  3. Choose the frame rate, the width and whether the GIF should loop.
  4. Press “Convert to GIF” — the animation appears in seconds and stays in your archive.

What You Can Turn into a GIF

  • Phone and camera clips — convert MOV to GIF from an iPhone or an MP4 from Android for chats and comments
  • Screen recordings — a screen recording to GIF is the clearest way to show a bug or a workflow in a README or a ticket
  • Saved social clips — download a YouTube or TikTok clip as a file first, then turn that video into a GIF here
  • Web animations — WebM to GIF works the same way, including short clips exported from editors
  • AI generations — any video you generated on Homiwork goes straight into the GIF maker without downloading it first

MP4 to GIF Without Watermarks

GIF is still the simplest way to share a short looping moment: it plays everywhere — in chats, comments, documentation and README files — with no player required. Our converter builds the animation on the server, so the browser never freezes, even with large files. Keep it short: a few seconds at 10–15 fps and 480 px width usually gives the best balance between smoothness and weight, while 25 fps at the original width produces a noticeably heavier file. The finished GIF carries no watermark, keeps the colors of the source thanks to two-pass palette generation, and is stored in your archive next to the original video.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the video to GIF converter free?

Yes. New users get starter energy points, and one conversion costs 2–5 points depending on the length of the fragment — enough to make several GIFs right away.

Which formats can I convert to GIF?

MP4, MOV and WebM files up to 200 MB (1 GB with Prime), plus any video you generated on Homiwork. The output is always a standard animated GIF that opens anywhere.

Can I turn a YouTube video into a GIF?

Yes, once you have the file. Save or export the clip as MP4 and upload it here — the converter works with video files and direct file links, not with page addresses.

How do I make the GIF file smaller?

Shorten the fragment, drop the frame rate to 10 fps or reduce the width to 320–480 px. Each step cuts the size noticeably, and the animation still looks smooth for most clips.

Will the GIF loop, and will it have a watermark?

Looping is on by default and can be switched off before converting. Nothing is stamped on the result — the GIF is saved without watermarks at the width you chose.

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