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Animated GIF maker
Make a GIF from images or video
Upload images, a short video, or start with a reaction GIF, edit it in the browser, and download a share-ready animation.
Images to GIFUpload multiple images, arrange the frames, set timing, and create a looping animation.Video to GIFUpload a short video, trim it, add overlays, and export an animated GIF.
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How to make a captioned GIF
Edit the animation
Add captions, images, drawings, timing, and visual effects.
Download your GIF
Render a looping animated GIF directly in your browser.
GIF maker questions
How do I make an animated GIF?
Upload multiple images or a short video, edit it in the browser, add captions and overlays, then download the finished animation as a GIF.
Can I download my captioned GIF as a GIF?
Yes. Rotware renders your captions across the animation and downloads a looping GIF.
Is the GIF maker free?
Yes. You can search GIFs, add captions, and export a GIF in the browser for free.