It suits creators, marketers, educators, and hobbyists who want browser-based GIF tools or AI-generated short video.
Free plan Free trial From $19 a month AndroidiPhone & iPadWebWindowsMac
Best AI GIF Makers 2026
Making a GIF can start with a prompt, a still image, or existing video, and the available creation paths vary across these tools. Compared on prompt to GIF, image to GIF, and video to GIF, the entries also show GIF templates and maximum GIF length to help you weigh creative options and output constraints. Moxion, GifCraft, and GifGen are among the products shown. Consider whether watermark-free export matters for your use, then compare free-plan access and paid-from pricing. Your preferred source material and the limits you can work within can help narrow which capabilities are most relevant.
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Imgflip GIF Maker
It suits people who want to make GIFs from images or video and adjust them with text, stickers, or cropping tools.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1 Record5.7 Visit
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Pollo AI
It suits creators who need text-to-video, image-to-video, or AI avatar generation.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Record5.7 Visit
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Fotor
Fotor may suit people creating or editing photos, designs and AI-generated visuals.
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 Record5.6 Visit
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GifGen
GifGen suits people making reaction GIFs, memes, animated stickers, profile pictures, social content or presentation graphics.
AndroidWeb Record5.3 Visit
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Kapwing
WebWindowsMac $16 a month, billed yearly Record5.3 Visit Kapwing suits creators who want browser-based video editing, including transcript editing and silence removal.
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GifRun
Web Free plan Record5.2 Visit GifRun may suit people who want to make short animations from video links or uploaded files.
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Photo2GIF
Web $1.99 one-time Record5.2 Visit Photo2GIF may suit people who want to animate a photo as a shareable GIF, with either prompted motion or visual styles and effects.
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StudioUI AI GIF Generator
WebSelf-hosted $149 a year Record5.2 Visit It suits WordPress site operators who want to offer prompt-based GIF generation to members, with hosted credits or self-hosted generation.
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GifCraft
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Free plan Record5.0 Visit GifCraft suits people who want to make or edit looping GIFs in a browser or on a phone, with export options for several formats.
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GIPHY Create
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Free plan Record5.0 Visit GIPHY Create suits people who want to make and decorate GIFs from images, video, or supported media URLs.
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Hagif
WebAPI $4.99 one-time Record5.0 Visit Hagif suits people who want browser-based media conversion or editing without uploading source files through its core tools.
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MakeAGIF
WebBrowser extensionAPI Free plan Record5.0 Visit MakeAGIF suits people who want to create GIFs from pictures or imported video and adjust elements such as speed, captions, and transparency.
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Gemini GIF
WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit Gemini GIF suits developers who want prompt-based GIF generation from Python or the command line on Linux, macOS, or Windows.
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Switch Labs GIF Maker
Web Free plan Record4.7 Visit It suits anyone needing quick GIF creation from photos or video in a browser.
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AnimateGifMaker
Web Free plan Record4.5 Visit It suits people making short demos, tutorial snippets, UI feedback loops, social posts, or lightweight previews in a browser.
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Ezgif
Web Free plan Record4.5 Visit Ezgif suits people who want browser-based tools to create or edit animated images without paying or signing up.
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makegif
Web Free plan Record4.5 Visit It suits anyone needing browser-based GIF creation, video conversion, or animation editing.
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Plotlake
Web Free plan Record4.5 Visit It suits creators making animations for social media, tutorials, or sharing.
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Purupuru Maker
WebBrowser extension Free plan Record4.5 Visit It suits people making animated reaction images, stickers, social posts, pet photos, character art, or product callouts.
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Rewind.ai AI GIF Generator
Web $5 a month Record4.5 Visit It suits web users who want to make GIFs from text prompts or use the listed cartoon and image-repair features.
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