MakeAGIF
The facts below are what the maker publishes about MakeAGIF, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From MakeAGIF's own pricing page, checked 20 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free account | Free | create GIFs · share GIFs · store GIFs in one account |
| Premium Membership | Free | HD GIFs · no advertisements · personalized watermark · lifetime saved GIFs · faster editing/uploading · social links · limited-time offer |
The facts
Each one read from MakeAGIF's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account library
- The homepage says a free account can keep a user's GIFs together in one place.checked 9 Oct 2026
- API authentication
- GIF-creation endpoints require a Bearer token generated in account settings for accounts with API access.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API creation
- The public API supports GIF creation from video URLs, video files and image files, with customization options.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API endpoints
- Documentation lists category, search, GIF lookup, random GIF, three creation and asynchronous status endpoints.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API request format
- API requests use multipart or form-urlencoded encoding, and binary media is sent as data URIs.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API search
- The API can search MakeAGIF's GIF library by category, tag or text and can return a random GIF.checked 20 Oct 2026
- API search limits
- The GIF search endpoint defaults to 25 results and allows a maximum of 100 results per request.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Creation sources
- The site can make GIFs from pictures, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Twitch, uploaded videos and webcam captures.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- The privacy policy says registration records IP addresses, signup uses email or Facebook/Twitter accounts, Stripe stores payment data, and technical usage data is collected automatically.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The help center has collections for common questions, social-media use and GIF creation, with 20 listed articles and one author.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Editing tools
- The editor provides captions, font and color controls, stickers and filters including black-and-white, sepia, invert, blur, brightness and contrast.checked 20 Oct 2026
- GIF creation
- MakeAGIF creates animated GIFs from pictures, YouTube or Facebook URLs, uploaded videos, and webcam recordings.checked 9 Oct 2026
- GIF editing
- The picture-to-GIF editor offers image resizing, transparency preservation, captions, stickers, filters, and GIF speed settings.checked 9 Oct 2026
- GIF retention
- Anonymous GIFs are cleaned weekly, while account GIFs remain available until the user deletes them.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Image-count limit
- The service allows up to 40 images for webcam and picture-to-GIF uploads.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Licence
- The terms assign ownership of the service and its intellectual property to MakeaGif or its licensors and provide no open-source licence.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: extension quality
- Chrome-Stats user comments mention chopped YouTube clips and poor GIF quality.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: extension status
- Chrome-Stats reports that the extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store on June 11, 2022.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: moderation
- Trustpilot reviewers criticized inadequate moderation after encountering allegedly inappropriate child-related content.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: reliability
- A Trustpilot reviewer said GIF creation failed repeatedly with a generic error.checked 20 Oct 2026
- Limit: speed and features
- A Trustpilot reviewer complained that the site was slow and offered few features even with Premium.checked 20 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser extensions
- MakeAGIF advertises a Chrome extension for creating GIFs in the browser and inserting GIFs into Facebook comments, plus a MakeaGIF Tab product.checked 20 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Legal maker name
- The privacy policy identifies the business as Makeagif, doing business as Makeagif DBA.checked 20 Oct 2026
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