How to Create Animated GIF on iPhone

People love to share GIFs in messaging or other social networks to make the communication more entertaining. The animated GIFs can be downloaded from the internet or bought from App Store. Actually you can also make a GIF on iPhone, which is more interesting. This article will guide you to produce your own GIFs on iPhone or iPad easily.

Part 1: Convert iPhone Live Photos to GIF
Part 2: Make GIF from iPhone Videos

Part 1: Convert iPhone Live Photos to GIF

If you have upgraded iPhone to iOS 11, you can directly turn iPhone live photo to GIF. For other iOS versions, third party tools are required, Motion Still is highly recommended among all GIF makers from the market.

For iOS 11 Users:

• Open Photos and find the “Live Photos” album.
• Choose the photo you want to convert into GIF.

• Swipe up the picture and choose an effect: live, loop, bounce or long exposure. Then you’ll see the GIF in the “Animated” album.

For iOS 10 Users:

• Download and install “Motion Still” on your iPhone from App Store and run the program.
• Allow this live photo to GIF app to access your photos. Select a live photo and tap on the arrow icon on it.

• Then you can send it as a GIF or save it on your iPhone.

Part 2: Make GIF from iPhone Videos

Some iPhone users want to cut a short clip from a video and save it as GIF on their iPhone. With GIPHY CAM, you can easily make GIF from YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Web videos.

• Download GIPHY CAM from App Store and launch the application.
• Allow the program to access your photo library and you’ll be able to upload a video. You can also capture a video.

• When the video is uploaded, tap the two white sliders to accurate the part from the video.

• Add filters or effects if you want and then tap “Next”.

• Then you can save the GIF and it will appear in the “Animated” album.

Tips: If you want to get GIFs from the videos saved in your computer, try CutoMe, an easy tool that quickly cut any clips from video files and save as animated GIFs.

With the methods introduced in this article, you can easily create animated GIF on iPhone X/8/8 Plus/7/7 Plus/SE/6s/6s Plus/6/6 Plus/5S/5, iPad and iPod touch. If you have any other questions like how to make a GIF on Mac/Photoshop/WhatsApp/Android, contact us by commenting below at any time.

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