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24 alternatives to Gif Cat

Hyper-fast animated gif recording in Chrome

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gif Cat launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   gifs▲404

   Create personalized GIFs in your browser 😮

   2016 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GoogleGIFs▲319

   View animated GIFs in Google Image search (finally!)

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   gifLine▲141

   The fastest way to include GIFs in your emails

   2015 · zehfernandes.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gifox▲264

   Delightful GIF Recording App for Mac

   2016 · gifox.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Giphy Tab▲170

   Ridiculous GIFs whenever you open a new tab in Chrome

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Giphy Capture▲366

   Turn anything on your screen into a GIF!

   2016 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Gif Talk▲72

   Speech to Gif (Chrome)

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GIF Brewery by Gfycat▲192

   Create stunning GIFs from videos & screen recording for free

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   animatedTabs▲86

   Chrome extension showing an animated GIF on every new tab

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    OTTO▲83

    A GIF Camera!

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    shots▲154

    Turn the evolution of a website into an animated gif

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gfycat▲121

    Turn GIFs into lightweight HTML5 videos that you can share

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ANIMATE IT▲205

    Create GIFs and video animations easily in your browser

    2019 · animateit.online · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Gifcap, a browser based client-side GIF screen recording tool▲197

    2020 · gifcap.dev · its alternatives →

15. 15RG
    Record GIF animations using Chrome▲7

    Record GIF Animations

    2019 · gif.com.ai · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gifit▲124

    Quickly capture 2-second GIFs with your webcam

    2019 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Funny New Tab▲77

    A chrome extension that places funny gifs in your new tab

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Procatinator▲89

    Random full screen cat gifs to music. Need I say more?

    2014 · procatinator.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Lively 2.0▲87

    Make short animated GIFs from Live Photos

    2015 · lively2.tinywhale.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    catcatcatcaaaaaaaaaaaaat▲146

    Cats attack on your screen

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Gifable▲197

    Super-simple screen recording tool that makes GIFs

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GifDeck▲174

    Turn SlideShare presentations into beautifully animated GIFs

    2014 · gifdeck.in · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GifCapture▲123

    Gif capture app for macOS

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    GifsArt▲89

    Epic gif maker

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →