turnformatMOV
MOV is the format iPhones and Macs record video in. Quality is good, but it causes trouble on Windows, Android and many websites.
Convert MOV to GIF
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How to convert MOV to GIF
This tool converts MOV files to GIF right in your browser. There's nothing to install and no account to create: upload the file, pick GIF and download it.
Upload your MOV file: drag it onto the upload area or click “Choose files”.
Check that the target format is GIF and click “Convert”.
Download your GIF file as soon as it's ready.
What changes when you convert MOV to GIF
- The GIF has no sound and keeps the first 15 seconds, at 12 frames per second and at most 480 px wide, so it doesn't get too heavy.
| Feature | MOV | GIF |
|---|---|---|
| Moving picture | Yes | No |
| Sound | Yes | No |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Animation | No | Yes |
About the formats
GIF
GIF is an old format limited to 256 colours. It's still used for short animations and simple graphics.
Frequently asked questions
Is it free to convert MOV to GIF?
Yes. Conversion is free, you don't need an account and the result has no watermark. You can upload files of up to 50 MB.
Do I lose quality converting MOV to GIF?
GIF only supports 256 colours. It can show on photos with many tones; on logos and simple graphics the difference is minimal.
Is it safe to upload my files?
Your files are only used for the conversion and are deleted automatically after 60 minutes. They're never shared with anyone.
Can I convert several MOV files at once?
Yes. You can upload up to 20 files at once and convert them all with “Convert all”.
Does it work on mobile, Mac and Windows?
Yes. It works in any modern browser, on desktop and mobile, with nothing to install.