How to Create an Animated GIF on Android From Videos

Since the introduction of GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) in 1987 by CompuServe, the internet especially the social media has been fun as animated GIFs are much more popular on social media these days. GIFs are one of those best ways to share our expression. One other advantage of this format is the helpfulness in sharing video’s, without uploading the whole video, you can just share few frames only. There are a lot of tool to run through this task, and here I’ll be teaching you how to create GIF from video’s on Android .

Steps to Create GIF From Videos on Android

Now we are at it, like I said there are a lot of tools out there that can be come handy when you think of creating a GIF image, but here I’ll be teaching you in just two that I recommend, let’s proceed.

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Method 1: GIF Maker for Android Phone and Tablet

GIF Maker is a free and the best Android app I’ll choose when it comes to freely creating Gifs, it allows  you edit videos, create GIF animations from them. It’s an easy to use app, a very user friendly app, it allows you use your phone’s camera and also use stored videos from your, sounds cool right?

Follow the below guide to see you through on how to go with this app.

1. Download and Install GIF Maker on your Android device. You can download it here

2. Installed and launch the GIF maker App.

3. Tap on video option, and select a video from your device to import.

4. At the timeline sliders, drag the first slider to begin and another slider to the end point.

5. You can change the size by scaling the video and also can change frames per second, from the top.
6. Now select next tap and tap Make GIF button to start creating your GIF file.

Congratulations, your GIF has been created, note the quality of your video determines how long it will take to process. You can as well choose change file location to save your GIF also.

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NOTE:  You can create up to 10 seconds of GIF through free account, if you wish to exceed the limit you have to purchase the premium account.

You Can Also Try The Below Apps, As They Are Similar
1.  GifBoom
2.  GIF Maker

We are through with the first method, so you can use it to create animated Gif photo’s and share on social networks. Like I said, I’ll teach on two methods, so I’ll continue below with the second method, you can make your choice as for the one you prefer.

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Method 2: Animated GIF Generator

Animated GIF generator is an online tool to create your GIF animations on your android phone. It works for PC also. This online tool requires  you to paste the Youtube URL of the videos or an alternative to upload videos from your device memory.

How it’s being done.

1. Go to http://imgflip.com/gifgenerator.
2. Now copy any video’s URL from YouTube or other videos URLs and paste it in the appropriate field. Or simply upload from your sd card.
3. Now select the beginning time and end time by sliding the sliders.

1. Now tap the button Generate GIF button.

NOTE:  You can create up to 10 seconds of GIF through free account, if you wish to exceed the limit you have to purchase the premium account.

You Can Also Try The Below Apps, As They Are Similar

I.  GifBoom
II. GIF Maker

Congratulations, you’ve just learnt two methods to create an Animated GIF photo. Are there any other tools or methods you know? Then let us know. Also feel free to ask questions wherever you have problems.