Gifsicle AlternativesAnimated GIF Creators and other similar apps like Gifsicle

Gifsicle is described as 'Manipulates GIF image files. Depending on command line options, it can merge several GIFs into a GIF animation; explode an animation into its component frames; change individual frames in an animation; turn interlacing on and off; add transparency; add delays' and is a animated gif creator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Gifsicle for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and BSD apps. The best Gifsicle alternative is ImageMagick, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gifsicle are ImageOptim, OptiImage, GraphicsGale and ezgif.com.

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  1. ImageMagick icon
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    ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. It can read, convert and write images in a variety of formats (about 100) including GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PNG, PDF, PhotoCD, TIFF, and DPX.

    80 ImageMagick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Xfce
     
    • ImageMagick is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to Gifsicle.

    • ImageMagick is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gifsicle.

    • ImageMagick is Free and Open SourceGifsicle is also Free and Open Source
  2. ImageOptim icon
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    ImageOptim is excellent for publishing images on the web (easily shrinks images “Saved for Web” in Photoshop). It's useful for making Mac and iPhone/iPad applications smaller (if you configure Xcode to allow better optimization).

    105 ImageOptim alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • ImageOptim is the most popular SaaS alternative to Gifsicle.

    • ImageOptim is Free Personal and Open SourceGifsicle is Free and Open Source
    • ImageOptim is LightweightGifsicle is not according to our users
  3. OptiImage icon
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    Optimize PNG, JPEG, WebP, and SVG images efficiently with flexible lossless and lossy compression modes, metadata control, and safe mode to avoid data loss, using tools like oxipng, jpegoptim, scour, and cwebp, enhancing image storage and load efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. GraphicsGale icon
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    Animation graphic editor easy to use - Powerful tool for spriting and pixel art.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. ezgif.com icon
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    Ezgif.com is simple online gif maker and toolset for basic animated gif editing. Here you can create, resize, crop, reverse, optimize, and apply some effects to gifs.

    61 ezgif.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • ezgif.com is the most popular Web-based alternative to Gifsicle.

    • ezgif.com is Free and ProprietaryGifsicle is Free and Open Source
  6. Gifski icon
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    Gifski is a macOS app for the gifski encoder, which converts videos to GIF animations using pngquant's fancy features for efficient cross-frame palettes and temporal dithering. It produces animated GIFs that use thousands of colors per frame.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. MAZANOKE icon
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    MAZANOKE is a simple image compressor and converter that runs entirely in your browser. No external uploads, works offline as a web app, and is powered by Browser Image Compression.

    57 MAZANOKE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • MAZANOKE is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Gifsicle.

    • MAZANOKE is Free and Open SourceGifsicle is also Free and Open Source
    • MAZANOKE is Privacy focusedGifsicle is not according to our users
  8. LunaPic icon
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    LunaPic is an online photo editor that allows you to edit, crop, rotate and resize images, add effects to your photos, create slideshows, animation and collagesand convert video to gifs.

    176 LunaPic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Dropbox
     
  9. QGifer icon
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    QGifer is a tool for extracting part of a video to an animated GIF file.

    Features

    GIF extraction from a video file Color palette editor Variable color palette support Dithering Text rendering Graphics insertion Object interpolation Cropping .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    GIF encoder based on libimagequant (pngquant). Squeezes maximum possible quality from the awful GIF format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
     
  11. ImageMinify icon
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    Transform your images from MB to KB effortlessly with ImageMinify! Created by a dedicated developer, this user-friendly app compresses image files while maintaining their quality, making it perfect for anyone looking to reduce file size without sacrificing clarity.

    61 ImageMinify alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • ImageMinify is the most popular Android alternative to Gifsicle.

    • ImageMinify is Free and ProprietaryGifsicle is Free and Open Source
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