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MP4 is the most compatible video format: it plays on any phone, computer, TV or website, and stays small thanks to the H.264 codec.
Convert MP4 to GIF
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How to convert MP4 to GIF
This tool converts MP4 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 MP4 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 MP4 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 | MP4 | 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 MP4 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 MP4 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 MP4 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.