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24 alternatives to YouTube GIF Creator

Turn your favorite YouTube clips into GIFS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. YouTube GIF Creator launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   YouTube GIF Creator▲197

   Turn any video into a GIF directly inside YouTube

   2014 · techcrunch.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gifs.com▲184

   Easily turn videos into a GIF

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GIFSNAP▲91

   Make and share awesome GIFs

   2014 · gifsnap.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   GIF MAKER▲232

   Create animated GIFs from videos (by Giphy)

   2015 · giphy.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Giflinks▲78

   Turn your links into GIFs!

   2014 · tholman.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Imgur's Video to GIF▲203

   Make a GIF from hundreds of video sites

   2015 · imgur.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Playola▲107

   Clip a YouTube video into a GIF with sound

   2015 · playola.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tumblr GIF Maker▲93

   The home of GIFs just got GIFFier

   2015 · tumblr.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Giffffr▲86

   Makes GIFs from YouTube

   2014 · gifff.fr · its alternatives →

10. 10
    gifYouTube▲291

    Turn any portion of a youtube video into a gif

    2014 · gifyoutube.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    shots▲154

    Turn the evolution of a website into an animated gif

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gif | Remixer▲57

    Become a better you. Remix Gifs!

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GifsArt▲89

    Epic gif maker

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GIFit!▲113

    Quickly turn YouTube videos into GIFs (chrome extension)

    2015 · fauntleroy.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Explee▲163

    Create Animated Videos

    2014 · explee.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    GifShot▲88

    Create animated GIFs from media streams, videos, or images

    2015 · yahoo.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Whom▲147

    Create your own GIFs

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Gif Jam▲72

    Make GIFs with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    HomeSlice▲86

    Create & send animated Gifs from Youtube and Vimeo

    2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Twitter GIFs▲194

    Twitter, now with GIFs!

    2014 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Trio▲87

    Make cool videos out of other people's GIFs, video, & music

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AppGif▲189

    Turn your app previews into gifs

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Gif Brewery▲4

    Convert video clips into gifs

    2014 · gifdb.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Emogify▲123

    Create GIFs with emojis

    2015 · emogify.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 →