MP4 → GIF

MP4 to GIF

Turn an MP4 video into a looping animated GIF for simple sharing and embedding.

Temporary cloud processing. Enable JavaScript to select and convert a file.

About this conversion

What happens

After consent, the MP4 uploads directly to temporary storage, FFmpeg builds an optimized palette, and a separate validator gates download.

Limits

250 MiB input. 0 minutes, up to 3840×2160, and 100 MiB output.

Things to know

GIF is limited to 256 colors and can be much larger than MP4. Resolution and frame rate adapt to video length to keep longer conversions practical. Missing video, unsupported codecs, excessive dimensions, output expansion, timeout, or invalid GIF structure fail closed.