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24 alternatives to Google Motion Stills

Google helps Live Photos

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

1. 1
   Motion Stills by Google▲333

   Turn live photos into cinematic, beautiful GIFs

   2016 · get.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Motion Stills by Google on Android▲91

   Capture beautiful, cinematic short videos

   2017 · research.google · its alternatives →

3. 3
   PhotoScan by Google▲1,219

   Photos from the past, meet scanner from the future

   2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cardboard Camera by Google▲172

   Capture and share moments with virtual reality (VR) photos

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Shared Albums by Google Photos▲107

   Share photos & videos between friends and family

   2015 · blog.google · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slide Camera▲214

   A 3D Camera for the iPhone

   2015 · slide.camera · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Google Photos▲664

   Automatic backup and unlimited storage for all your photos

   2015 · workspaceupdates.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Roll▲231

   Camera roll sharing

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Photos 2.0▲416

   Free storage & automatic organization for all your memories

   2016 · google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Glimpses▲104

    Turn your photos into stunning still motion videos.

    2015 · eternalstorms.at · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pics.io▲74

    Your life photo collection online. Stored in Google Drive.

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Moment App v1.0▲102

    Mobile photography made better

    2015 · momentlens.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Facebook Live Video and Collages▲139

    Show your friends what you’re seeing in real time

    2015 · about.fb.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Picturelife 3.0▲191

    The smart home for photos

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    17▲57

    Photo sharing and live video streaming app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ligify▲75

    One-tap save or share your live photos as GIF or MOV

    2015 · motionobj.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Imgur for iOS▲136

    Browse and discuss all the awesome content found on Imgur

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Google Clips▲166

    A new way to capture big moments and little ones, too.

    2017 · store.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    OurCam▲73

    Everybody’s photos in one place - in real time

    2015 · ourcam.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    intoLive▲85

    Turn your videos and gifs into Live Photos

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ShutterSpots▲104

    Find & share photo locations nearby & all over the world!

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Moju▲108

    Capture moments with a bunch of photos (iOS)

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Lightbox▲96

    Your Google Drive photos made into a beautiful album

    2015 · lghtbx.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Futurecam▲118

    Send you and your friends photos in the future

    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 →