Best AI GIF Makers in 2026
Updated
In short: Moxion is ranked #1 of 22 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Imgflip GIF Maker and GifCraft. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Imgflip GIF Maker. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Photo2GIF at $1.99/mo.
Making an animated GIF from a prompt, image, or video is the focus of these AI tools. Compare which source-to-GIF paths are available, along with GIF templates and maximum GIF length, to see what suits the material you want to animate. Watermark-free export and free-plan availability help clarify what you can create without paying, while “Paid from” pricing adds a cost comparison. Moxion and Hagif lead the ranking, followed by Rewind.ai AI GIF Generator. Gemini GIF, Imgflip GIF Maker, and GifGen are also among the first entries. Consider the creation options and output limits that matter for your GIFs.
22 AI GIF makers ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 Moxion Top pick · 7.5 Free plan · $9/mo
#2 Imgflip GIF Maker Runner-up · 7.2 
#3 GifCraft Also great · 7.0 Free plan · Free
- Free planFree trial AndroidiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
- GIF templates
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$9/mofirst paid tier About MoxionVisit site - Free plan AndroidiOSmacOSWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- No
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
- GIF templates
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- No
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
- GIF templates
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 5 /mo
- Prompt to GIF
- No
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan macOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 16 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$16/mofirst paid tier About KapwingVisit site - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
- GIF templates
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$4.99/mofirst paid tier About HagifVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$1.99/mofirst paid tier About Photo2GIFVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 5 /mo
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- No
- Video to GIF
- No
- GIF templates
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$5/mofirst paid tier About Rewind.ai AI GIF GeneratorVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- No
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- No
- GIF templates
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$5/mofirst paid tier About StudioUI AI GIF GeneratorVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$15/mofirst paid tier About Pollo AIVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- No
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial AndroidWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- No
- GIF templates
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms€6.99/mofirst paid tier About GifGenVisit site - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 19 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$12/mofirst paid tier About Magic HourVisit site - WindowsmacOSLinux
- Free plan
- Yes
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Image to GIF
- Yes
- Video to GIF
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms -
- Prompt to GIF
- Yes
- GIF templates
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which AI GIF maker is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
Moxion is ranked #1 of 22 with a score of 7.5. Imgflip GIF Maker is second and GifCraft third.
How many of these have a free plan?
14 of the 22 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Photo2GIF has the lowest first paid tier we found: $1.99/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.