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24 alternatives to GIFCTRL

GIFs displayed in an awesome feed

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

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   GifCities▲117

   The retro animated GIF search engine

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GIFS.com▲95

   Makes .gifs stupidly big

   2014 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Giflinks▲78

   Turn your links into GIFs!

   2014 · tholman.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AppGif▲189

   Turn your app previews into gifs

   2014 · its alternatives →

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

   2020 · gifcap.dev · its alternatives →

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   GIFGIF▲75

   Mapping the Emotional Language of GIFs

   2014 · gifgif.media.mit.edu · its alternatives →

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   Serious▲78

   A GIF collection and curation app

   2015 · dns.google · its alternatives →

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   NewsGIF▲176

   The news summarized in GIFs

   2015 · newsgif.com · its alternatives →

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   Nutmeg▲86

   Making it ridiculously easy to text awesome gifs

   2014 · canliborsa24.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tumblr GIF Maker▲93

    The home of GIFs just got GIFFier

    2015 · tumblr.com · its alternatives →

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    GifCapture▲123

    Gif capture app for macOS

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    gifs▲404

    Create personalized GIFs in your browser 😮

    2016 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GifYt▲109

    Product Hunt for GIFs

    2015 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    InsertPic▲98

    Use GIFs everywhere!

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    GIFSNAP▲91

    Make and share awesome GIFs

    2014 · gifsnap.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    GifCap▲69

    Mix, mash and quickly share your own GIFs

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Gifwit▲87

    Organize and search your favorite images on the internet

    2014 · gifwit.com · its alternatives →

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    Gifmock▲215

    Easily create high quality GIFs

    2017 · centrolatinorestaurant.com · its alternatives →

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    gifMe▲63

    A beautiful search engine for gifs

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    GIFED!▲72

    Personalize your GIF with a text and a music.

    2016 · gifed.net · its alternatives →

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    GifsArt▲89

    Epic gif maker

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    GifDeck▲174

    Turn SlideShare presentations into beautifully animated GIFs

    2014 · gifdeck.in · its alternatives →

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    Gifalytics▲95

    Celebrate your web traffic with real-time GIF notifications

    2015 · thomaskimura.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Gifdub▲118

    GIFs + sound!

    2015 · 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 →