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24 alternatives to GIFMaker for Mac

The easiest way to create a GIF on your Mac

GIFMaker for Mac is an application designed to simplify GIF creation on macOS. It allows users to easily convert video clips or image sequences into animated GIFs. The tool is aimed at Mac users who want to create GIFs… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GIFMaker for Mac launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gifski 2▲301

   Convert videos to high-quality GIFs

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gifski▲567

   Convert videos to high-quality GIFs

   2018 · sindresorhus.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Drop to GIF▲431

   Super simple movie to GIF conversion

   2015 · mortenjust.github.io · its alternatives →

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   Gifmo▲372

   Convert videos to gifs, step by step editor

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Giphy Capture▲366

   Turn anything on your screen into a GIF!

   2016 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

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   Gifox▲264

   Delightful GIF Recording App for Mac

   2016 · gifox.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Gifmemes▲86

   Create gif memes with motion tracked text or images

   2020 · gifmemes.io · its alternatives →

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   GifGrabber▲99

   Free app that helps you make animated gifs

   2014 · gifgrabber.com · its alternatives →

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   Gifrocket▲84

   Create Gifs from Videos (Mac App)

   2014 · gifrocket.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    gifs▲404

    Create personalized GIFs in your browser 😮

    2016 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

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    Put “GIF” in front of any YouTube URL and hit enter▲577

    2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

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    Gifable▲197

    Super-simple screen recording tool that makes GIFs

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Gifmock for Sketch▲141

    Create high-quality GIFs from layers in your Sketch files.

    2020 · centrolatinorestaurant.com · its alternatives →

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    Gifmock▲215

    Easily create high quality GIFs

    2017 · centrolatinorestaurant.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    GIFme▲74

    Search and send GIFs through your Mac menu bar

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Gifmaker by Animaker▲5

    Most powerful gif maker. Create,edit,resize 100M assets.

    2020 · gifmaker.com · its alternatives →

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    Claquette 4.0▲97

    Capture, edit and convert videos and GIFs on your Mac

    2022 · peakstep.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GifCapture▲123

    Gif capture app for macOS

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Claquette 2.0▲129

    An easy-to-use GIF and video utility for the Mac.

    2020 · peakstep.com · its alternatives →

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    gifYouTube▲291

    Turn any portion of a youtube video into a gif

    2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

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    GIF MAKER▲232

    Create animated GIFs from videos (by Giphy)

    2015 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

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    GifLab ▲128

    The easiest way to create GIFs on your iOS device

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    GIF Brewery 3.0▲92

    Video to GIF creator

    2016 · gifdb.com · its alternatives →

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    GIF Brewery by Gfycat▲192

    Create stunning GIFs from videos & screen recording for free

    2016 · its alternatives →

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