GIF Studio Pro

GIF Studio Pro is the fastest way to create high-quality animated GIFs on your Mac — from video clips or sequences of images, with a live preview and precise control over every frame.

CREATE FROM VIDEO
• Drop in MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, or WebM
• Trim to the exact start and end you want
• Frames are extracted automatically at your chosen frame rate

CREATE FROM IMAGES
• Drag and drop JPG, PNG, HEIC, WebP, BMP, TIFF, or GIF
• Reorder and remove frames on a visual timeline
• Build looping animations from any photo set

FINE-TUNE EVERY DETAIL
• Frame rate (FPS) control
• Resolution presets up to 1080px
• Aspect ratios: Square 1:1, Portrait 2:4, Portrait 3:4
• Fit modes: Crop, Fit, or Scale
• Smooth transitions: Fade or Slide, with adjustable duration
• Loop count — infinite or a fixed number
• File-size optimization with smart color reduction

ADD TEXT
• Overlay captions at the top, middle, or bottom
• Choose font, size, and color
• Effects: outline, shadow, or glow

LIVE PREVIEW & ESTIMATES
• Watch your animation play back in real time
• Instant frame count, duration, and estimated file size before export

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
• Works completely offline
• No account, no tracking, no data collection
• Only the files you choose are ever accessed

Export to GIF in one click and share it anywhere.