Crop Animated GIFs Online

Cut, crop and create scroll-stopping GIFs in PlayPlay.

Crop a GIF
Crop animated GIFs online
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Crop and Create Captivating GIFs in Seconds!

Create and crop GIFs with ease to highlight impactful moments, emphasize key details and entertain your audience. With PlayPlay's intuitive cropping feature, you can easily focus on a specific subject, remove unwanted elements, and create GIFs from your videos in seconds. Achieve precision and quality in just a few clicks – and watch your audience engage online with GIFs created by you.

Crop a GIF
Crop animated GIFs online

How to Crop a GIF

How to crop a GIF
  1. 1 Upload your GIF to PlayPlay
    Log in to PlayPlay and import the GIF or videos of your choice by choosing from your files or dragging and dropping into the platform. You can also select from a wide range of stock GIFs PlayPlay accepts MP4, MOV, MKV, MPG, and more movie formats.
  2. 2 Crop your GIF
    Simply, click on the "Crop" button when you import your GIFs or videos. You can adjust the size by stretching or cropping the video at the corners. Once you are happy, preview the changes and validate!
  3. 3 Edit your GIF
    Add music, dynamic elements, your branding and much more to make your GIF more impactful and unique.
  4. 4Download and share your GIF
    Download your GIF and share it with your community on social media, website, internal platforms, by email and more.
Crop a GIF

Optimize Your GIF for Social Media Success

Maximize your social media impact with PlayPlay's advanced GIF cropping tool. Easily adjust the size and format of your GIF to perfectly fit any social media network, whether it's square, horizontal, or vertical. Capture attention and engage your audience by highlighting the most compelling aspects of your GIF and content.

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Effortlessly Resize GIFs Online

Take control of your GIF editing process with PlayPlay's online GIF cropper – compatible across most popular browsers like Google Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox, so you don’t have to worry about installing new software. Effortlessly resize and customize your GIFs in one place by importing your GIF, pressing crop and adjusting its size in a couple of clicks. It’s that simple to get a perfectly sized GIF!

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Create And Crop GIFs On a Single Platform

Create captivating GIFs with PlayPlay in minutes. Our platform offers a vast collection of millions of royalty-free GIFs, images and videos, ready to inspire and enhance your content creation process. Browse through our extensive library and find the perfect GIFs to spice up your projects or import your own videos and seamlessly transform them into looping GIFs by adjusting the length to suit your needs. Customize your GIFs further by adding text, emojis, your branding, and other engaging elements to make them truly unique.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We’re here to help.

How can I crop a GIF on my computer?

Here is how easy it is to edit GIFs on PlayPlay:

  1. Log in to PlayPlay and upload your GIFs
  2. Crop, resize, trim and adjust the format and the length of your GIFs
  3. Download and share your GIF with your audience!

What are the best online tools to crop GIFs?

There are several online tools to crop GIFs, but PlayPlay is definitely one of the best. Our user-friendly interface and powerful features allow anyone to create on-brand GIFs for promotional, entertainment or educational purposes. And with PlayPlay’s intuitive interface working directly in your browser, there’s also no need to download any software, or to have previous video editing experience.

Can I crop a GIF on my smartphone?

Yes! To crop a GIF on a smartphone you will need to use either an online GIF editor or a mobile app. However, the experience is not optimal. We recommend PlayPlay’s online GIF cropper to edit your GIFs easily and quickly to help you create engaging on-brand video content to convert your audience.

How can I resize a GIF without losing quality?

Resizing a GIF without losing quality is simple with PlayPlay's online GIF cropper. With our advanced compression techniques, PlayPlay keeps the quality of the GIF even after resizing. Just upload your GIF into PlayPlay, crop it for the best fit, and download the resized GIF without any quality loss. This will make sure your new GIFs maintain their impact and visual appeal while maximizing your engagement across multiple communication channels, including social media, email, website and more.

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Axa Partners

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