Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Msgif

A GIF generator that converts your message into a GIF

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Msgif launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   gifs▲404

   Create personalized GIFs in your browser 😮

   2016 · gifs.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DataGIF.io▲118

   Transform data into animated GIF & video graphs

   2024 · datagif.io · its alternatives →

3. 3CB
   Create beautiful animated gifs of your apps▲49

   2014 · appgif.net · its alternatives →

4. 4PG
   Put “GIF” in front of any YouTube URL and hit enter▲577

   2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

5. 5M
   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 →

6. 6CO
   Convert online videos to .gif▲84

   2012 · studio.forgif.me · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Gifmemes▲86

   Create gif memes with motion tracked text or images

   2020 · gifmemes.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Data GIF Maker by Google▲616

   Google's new tool turns boring data into GIFs!

   2017 · datagifmaker.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   GoogleGIFs▲319

   View animated GIFs in Google Image search (finally!)

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    RSSTOGIF▲79

    Convert your RSS feed to an animated GIF

    2025 · rsstogif.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Giphy Capture▲366

    Turn anything on your screen into a GIF!

    2016 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gifmo▲372

    Convert videos to gifs, step by step editor

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GIF Explainer▲103

    Explain anything with a GIF

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    BrandGifs▲205

    Branded reaction GIFs to surprise & delight your audience

    2019 · brandgifs.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    AppGif▲189

    Turn your app previews into gifs

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    gifYouTube▲291

    Turn any portion of a youtube video into a gif

    2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GIFMaker for Mac▲255

    The easiest way to create a GIF on your Mac

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Gifvista▲187

    GIF templates to boost social your media engagement

    2023 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    GIF Paint▲94

    Like MSPaint… for GIFs.

    2015 · beta.gifpaint.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Sergif▲77

    Record GIFs with your webcam and share it with your friends.

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Viphy▲192

    Generate funny GIF videos from text in seconds

    2021 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Stacc▲183

    Tool for effectively converting videos to Gifs

    2019 · stacc.netlify.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GIFGIF▲75

    Mapping the Emotional Language of GIFs

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

24. 24
    @slashgif▲105

    A simple search engine for GIFs, built inside Twitter

    2015 · twitter.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 →