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Wigglegram Creator
What it is
Wigglegram Creator turns JPG or PNG image sequences into animated GIFs and looping MP4 or WebM videos. Its drag-and-drop graphical interface lets users set output scale, frames per second, and video repetitions. GIFs are downscaled for sharing, while MP4 and WebM exports retain full resolution. Users can draw a crop on the preview, which is applied before scaling, interpolation, and export. If the app detects a face during import, it anchors alignment to that face; users can click the preview to adjust it. On macOS, Apollo Fast slow motion from 2x to 8x is available when the app detects Topaz Video’s bundled ffmpeg. The software is free and MIT-licensed, with prebuilt releases for Linux, Windows, and Apple Silicon macOS. It is GUI-only, with no headless command-line export. The macOS app is unsigned and not notarized, so Gatekeeper quarantines it on first opening.
For and against
For
- Free and MIT-licensed.
- Exports looping MP4 and WebM at full resolution.
- Face detection can anchor image alignment.
- Offers configurable video repetitions and output settings.
Against
- No headless command-line export mode.
- Prebuilt macOS app is unsigned and not notarized.
The verdict
Wigglegram Creator offers crop, alignment, and output controls for making looping videos or GIFs from JPG and PNG sequences. Its GUI-only workflow and macOS security warning are important limitations to consider.
Who it suits
It suits people who want to create looping animations from image sequences using a graphical interface. Mac users should be prepared to address Gatekeeper’s warning when opening the unsigned, unnotarized app.
Plans and prices
Wigglegram Creator
MIT-licensed GUI application · no headless command-line export mode
Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Crop
- Users can draw an export crop on the preview, applied before scaling, interpolation, and export.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Crop and scaling
- Users can draw an export crop and apply it before scaling, Topaz interpolation, and export.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Face alignment
- It automatically anchors alignment on a detected face, and users can click the preview to override it.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- GIF output
- It exports downscaled animated GIFs for sharing.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Input and controls
- Users can drag JPG or PNG images into the app and set output scale, frames per second, and video repetitions.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Input formats
- The usage instructions say to drag and drop one or more JPG or PNG images into the app window.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Interface
- The application has a drag-and-drop GUI built with PySide6 (Qt for Python).github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies the software license as MIT.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- macOS security
- The prebuilt macOS app is unsigned and not notarized, so macOS Gatekeeper quarantines it on first opening.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- macOS signing
- The prebuilt macOS app is unsigned and not notarized, and the README provides steps to open it despite Gatekeeper warnings.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Maintainer
- The repository owner profile identifies wjhrdy as Willy Hardy.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The GitHub profile identifies Willy Hardy as a developer and Data Scientist at Red Hat and lists Raleigh, NC.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- No CLI export
- The README describes the app as GUI-only and says it has no headless command-line export mode.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Platform downloads
- Prebuilt releases are listed for Linux x64 and arm64, Windows x64, and macOS Apple Silicon.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Wigglegram Creator generates animated GIFs and looping MP4 videos from a sequence of images.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Release
- The releases page lists v0.7.0 as the latest release.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Topaz integration
- On macOS, it can use Topaz Video's bundled ffmpeg for Apollo Fast slow motion from 2x to 8x.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Usage limit
- The project describes the application as GUI-only and says it has no headless command-line export mode.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
