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24 alternatives to Gifs in iTerm

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Gifs in iTerm is a developer tool that displays animated GIFs directly within the terminal. It integrates with iTerm, the macOS terminal emulator, allowing users to view GIF animations in their command-line… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gifs in iTerm launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Terminal Gif Maker▲97

   Creating code samples in simple terminal interface

   2022 · terminalgif.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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   GIFMaker for Mac▲255

   The easiest way to create a GIF on your Mac

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   VHS▲125

   A tool for generating terminal GIFs from code

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   gifs▲404

   Create personalized GIFs in your browser 😮

   2016 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

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   Drop to GIF▲431

   Super simple movie to GIF conversion

   2015 · mortenjust.github.io · its alternatives →

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   t-rec▲80

   Blazingly fast terminal recorder generates animated gifs

   2020 · github.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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   GoogleGIFs▲319

   View animated GIFs in Google Image search (finally!)

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Animated Favicon Generator▲349

    Create distinctive, animated favicons from GIFs

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Gifski▲567

    Convert videos to high-quality GIFs

    2018 · sindresorhus.com · 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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    GIFMUSE▲203

    A GIF Museum. Amazing GIFs, curated daily

    2018 · ketquabongda2.com · its alternatives →

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    Gifmemes▲86

    Create gif memes with motion tracked text or images

    2020 · gifmemes.io · its alternatives →

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    gifstat▲359

    Turn your stats into animated gifs

    2023 · gifstat.com · its alternatives →

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    Animaticons▲365

    Beautiful, customizable animated GIF icons.

    2015 · 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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    gifYouTube▲291

    Turn any portion of a youtube video into a gif

    2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

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    Giflab▲91

    Drag, Drop, Gif - Easiest way to make gifs on the internet.

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Gifox▲264

    Delightful GIF Recording App for Mac

    2016 · gifox.app · its alternatives →

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    Mothereffinanimatedgif▲113

    Drag and drop images from your desktop into the app. You can rotate and drag them. And generate your animated GIF! May even work while you

    2012 · mothereffinganimatedgif.com · its alternatives →

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    Gifmock▲215

    Easily create high quality GIFs

    2017 · centrolatinorestaurant.com · its alternatives →

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    A frame by frame GIF editor with Photoshop vibes▲90

    2020 · gifexplosion.com · its alternatives →

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    GifSlides▲111

    The customizable GIF maker

    2018 · gifslides.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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