Best GIF Makers in 2026

Brush Ninja

Brush Ninja is a 2D animation tool available in a web browser and on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.

Hagif

Hagif is a browser-first workshop for creating downloadable media files, with workflows for GIFs, video, images, audio, PDFs, SVGs and utilities.

Fotor

Fotor is a visual editing platform for making product visuals and marketing videos, with photo editing, AI generation, and graphic design tools.

Kapwing

Kapwing is a cloud-based video editor accessed through a browser on Mac, Windows, Chromebook, and mobile devices.

FlexClip

FlexClip is an online video creation platform that combines a video editor with AI tools.

GifRun

GifRun is a web tool for turning videos into GIFs and WebP animations.

GifGen

GifGen turns an image and a written motion description into a looping animated GIF.

GIPHY Create

GifCraft

GifCraft is a browser-based tool for creating and editing looping GIFs from videos, image sequences, or AI-generated images.

StudioUI AI GIF Generator

StudioUI AI GIF Generator is a web tool that creates GIFs from text prompts; image-to-GIF conversion is not supported.

MakeAGIF

Photo2GIF

Photo2GIF is a web tool for turning photos into animated GIFs with AI.

Rewind.ai AI GIF Generator

Rewind.ai AI GIF Generator is a web tool for creating GIFs from text prompts.

Ezgif

Ezgif is a set of browser-based tools for making and working with animated images, including GIFs.

Gemini GIF

Gemini GIF is a Python command-line tool for making animated GIFs from text prompts through Google’s Gemini API.

Switch Labs GIF Maker

Switch Labs GIF Maker is a free web tool for creating animated GIFs from image sequences or video clips.

Plotlake

Plotlake is a browser-based tool for converting images and videos into GIF, Animated WebP, or APNG animations; MP4 is also listed as an output format.

Purupuru Maker

Purupuru Maker turns selected areas of still images into looping motion for GIFs or browser-made video.

Gifox

ImgPlay

Momento

Momento is an iOS and macOS app for making short visual videos and GIFs from photos, Live Photos, and videos.

Wigglegram Creator

Wigglegram Creator makes animated GIFs and looping MP4 or WebM videos from sequences of JPG or PNG images.