Microsoft GIF Animator AlternativesAnimated GIF Creators and other similar apps like Microsoft GIF Animator

Microsoft GIF Animator is described as 'A very basic GIF animator from Microsoft that is small, portable, and does what it says' and is a animated gif creator. There are more than 25 alternatives to Microsoft GIF Animator for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Microsoft GIF Animator alternative is ImageMagick, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Microsoft GIF Animator are ezgif.com, LunaPic, QGifer and Gifsicle.

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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 Microsoft GIF Animator.

    • ImageMagick is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft GIF Animator.

    • ImageMagick is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft GIF Animator is Free and Proprietary
  2. 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 Microsoft GIF Animator.

    • ezgif.com is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft GIF Animator is also Free and Proprietary
  3. 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
     
  4. 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
     
  5. Gifsicle icon
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    Gifsicle 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...

    50 Gifsicle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    An easy-to-use and powerful tool for creating animated GIF images.You can easily create your animated banners, buttons, pictures, and even cartoons. With the powerful built-in Image Editor, you don't need Photoshop, Gimp or any other editor.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Yasisoft GIF Animator is the most popular commercial alternative to Microsoft GIF Animator.

    • Yasisoft GIF Animator is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft GIF Animator is Free and Proprietary
  7. MakeAGif icon
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    Want to know how to make a gif? Create animated gifs online with our free online gif animator in just 3 easy steps. Upload, Choose Options, Create.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Mara.Photos icon
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    Mara is a web-based software suite for quick image editing and painting. Includes a huge set of tools, among which are traditional tools for graphic editors, as well as unique ones, which you will not find anywhere else.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Gickr icon
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    Gickr.com lets you instantly create Animated GIF online, free, right now! Just upload pictures or grab them from your Flickr. Create funny flashy slideshows with you and your friends, cartoons, previews, banners, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Free Video to GIF Converter is a freeware utility which can convert video to gif animation simply and fast. It can convert almost all popular video formats to gif, including AVI, WMV, MPEG, MOV, FLV, MP4, 3GP, VOB, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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