Create Animated GIFs in Seconds

Ignite engagement with eye-catching GIFs: create, customize, and captivate!

Create a GIF
Create animated GIFs in seconds
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Create GIFs in Seconds!

Captivate your audience and convey your message effectively with the power of GIFs. Their dynamic and engaging visual format will instantly capture attention, communicate emotions, and deliver information in a concise and entertaining way.

With PlayPlay's video creation tool you can transform your ideas into captivating GIFs in a matter of seconds. Our intuitive interface allows you to choose from a library of royalty-free GIFs or you can import your own videos to create personalized and unique animations.

Create a GIF
Create animated GIFs in seconds

How to Create a GIF

How to create a GIF
  1. 1 Log in to PlayPlay
    Log in to PlayPlay and create a new video project to get started. Start from scratch to create your GIF in just a few seconds.
  2. 2 Create your GIF
    Import the video of your choice by selecting it from your files or dragging and dropping it to the platform. You can also select from a range of GIFs in our royalty-free library.
  3. 3Customize your GIF
    Add text, emojis and more dynamic elements to make your GIF stand out and even more impactful.
  4. 4Download and share your GIF
    Download your video as a GIF and share it with your community on your social media, website, internal platforms and more.
Create a GIF

Make a GIF From Photos and Videos

Transform your photos and videos into captivating GIFs with PlayPlay's creation tool. Create memorable moments by compiling your media into a dynamic animation that brings your content to life. Showcase a product, share behind-the-scenes moments, or convey a message in a fun and engaging way with GIFs.

Make a GIF from photos and videos

Communicate Better with Your Audience

PlayPlay's GIF creation tool helps to save you time and effort while unleashing your creativity. Whether you're a social media manager, marketer, or content creator, PlayPlay empowers you to communicate your ideas and messages with impact. Elevate your storytelling, boost engagement, and make a lasting impression with high-quality GIFs, created effortlessly using PlayPlay's video creation platform.

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Design and Customize Engaging GIFs

Unlock the endless possibilities of GIF communication. Customize the length, add text, emojis and other visual elements to enhance your message and make it truly stand out. With PlayPlay's seamless editing features, you can refine your GIFs, adjust the timing, and preview the final result before sharing it with the world.

Design engaging GIFs in just a few clicks

Communicate with video

Speak directly to your audience with video. PlayPlay’s intuitive video creation platform enables marketing and communication teams to turn any message into a memorable video with ease. No previous editing experience needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We’re here to help.

How can I make a GIF video?

Here is how easy it is to make a GIF video on PlayPlay:

  1. Log in to PlayPlay and start a new video project
  2. Upload your videos from your files or choose ones from our royalty-free library
  3. Once you have the video ready you can customize it by adding text, emojis, or animated stickers to make your GIF captivating
  4. Download your video as a GIF in HD MP4 and share it with the world!

How can I make a GIF from pictures?

To turn pictures into a GIF, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to PlayPlay and upload your pictures
  2. Choose a few templates to animate your pictures in
  3. Add text, transitions, emojis, music and your branding to create the best GIF
  4. Download your video and send it to your community

How can I make an animated GIF?

To make an animated GIF, follow the steps mentioned earlier just make sure to put additional effort into adding animated elements into your video with our drag and drop editing features. You can do this by adding some visual effects and transitions as fade-in and fade-out effects to create dynamism within your video. Also by using text, stickers and emojis that will animate your GIF and help you drive audience engagement.

How can I make a GIF on an iPhone?

Here’s how you can make a GIF on an iPhone:

  1. Open the camera app and take a live photo of the object, person or scene you want to turn into a GIF
  2. In the gallery, scroll down to the “live photo” section
  3. Select your desired picture and open the menu options
  4. Add a “Loop” or “Bounce” effect to turn your picture into a GIF
  5. Save and share your newly created GIF!.


Even if this method works, we recommend using PlayPlay to create beautiful and captivating GIFs to engage your audience. Our full suite of easy to use professional editing features will help your GIF stand out in the saturated market.

How can I save a GIF as a video?

You can save a GIF as a video in various ways. For example, one way is to use an online GIF-to-video conversion tool to convert your GIFs into any video format. Another option is to use a video editing software or app that allows you to import GIFs and save them as video files. For instance, PlayPlay’s online tool enables anyone to create professional-looking videos from any media such as GIFs, pictures, videos and so on.

What our customers say about PlayPlay

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Heineken

〝With PlayPlay, more employees create videos and our communication has become more modern.〞

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Marketing Manager

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Whereby

〝We love how quick and easy it is to create social media videos, allowing us to keep our content fresh and exciting without taking up too much time and resources.〞

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Senior Social Media Manager

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Yext

〝PlayPlay helps us create high-quality videos while keeping up with the fast pace of social media.〞

Benjamin Basri

Benjamin Basri

Internal Communication Manager

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Heineken

〝With PlayPlay, more employees create videos and our communication has become more modern.〞

Hannah Jelliman

Hannah Jelliman

Marketing Manager

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Whereby

〝We love how quick and easy it is to create social media videos, allowing us to keep our content fresh and exciting without taking up too much time and resources.〞

Tania Rahman

Tania Rahman

Senior Social Media Manager

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Yext

〝PlayPlay helps us create high-quality videos while keeping up with the fast pace of social media.〞

Mylène Béard

Mylène Béard

Inbound Marketing Officer

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Ziegler Group

〝It barely takes half an hour to create a video that looks great, modern, and dynamic!〞

Tobias Gimpl

Tobias Gimpl

Change & adoption manager

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Axa Partners

〝ANYONE can use PlayPlay. It has helped us immensely in industrializing our video production.〞

Alexis Bernard

Alexis Bernard

Head of Social Media

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Crédit Agricole

〝80% of our social media content is now made with PlayPlay.〞

Mylène Béard

Mylène Béard

Inbound Marketing Officer

@

Ziegler Group

〝It barely takes half an hour to create a video that looks great, modern, and dynamic!〞

Tobias Gimpl

Tobias Gimpl

Change & adoption manager

@

Axa Partners

〝ANYONE can use PlayPlay. It has helped us immensely in industrializing our video production.〞

Alexis Bernard

Alexis Bernard

Head of Social Media

@

Crédit Agricole

〝80% of our social media content is now made with PlayPlay.〞

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Charlotte Desvignes

Charlotte Desvignes

Bio Rad

"Before PlayPlay, I was thinking, ‘Creating videos is not my job, I can’t do it’. And when I watched the platform demo, I thought ‘that, I can do’"

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Alexis Bernard

Alexis Bernard

Crédit Agricole

〝80% of our social media content is now made with PlayPlay.〞

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Benjamin Basri

Benjamin Basri

Heineken

〝With PlayPlay, more employees create videos and our communication has become more modern.〞

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Tobias Gimpl

Tobias Gimpl

Axa Partners

〝ANYONE can use PlayPlay. It has helped us immensely in industrializing our video production.〞

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Tania Rahman

Tania Rahman

Yext

〝PlayPlay helps us create high-quality videos while keeping up with the fast pace of social media.〞

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Marine Jorge

Marine Jorge

Covéa

〝Now I can edit videos and manage the branding with my colleagues — making our videos much more authentic. It’s a pleasure every day!〞

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Mylène Béard

Mylène Béard

Ziegler Group

〝It barely takes half an hour to create a video that looks great, modern, and dynamic!〞

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Hannah Jelliman

Hannah Jelliman

Whereby

〝We love how quick and easy it is to create social media videos, allowing us to keep our content fresh and exciting without taking up too much time and resources.〞

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Charlotte Desvignes

Charlotte Desvignes

Bio Rad

"Before PlayPlay, I was thinking, ‘Creating videos is not my job, I can’t do it’. And when I watched the platform demo, I thought ‘that, I can do’"

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