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Gifski. Turn videos into high-quality animated GIFs on Mac.

sindresorhus.com/gifski

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Updates

July 2026

Release — Jul 8
3.0.4 Jul 3
Fix blank preview for screen recordings Jul 3
Release — Jul 1

June 2026

Fix window drop not triggering the file-access permission prompt Jun 13
3.0.3 Jun 13
Default the save dialog to the source video's folder Jun 12
Fix alpha channel being lost when converting transparent videos Jun 12
Tweaks Jun 11
Release — Jun 10
3.0.2 Jun 10
Tweaks Jun 10

May 2026

Make output dimensions relative to cropped area May 11
Improve performance May 11
Avoid background GIF work during conversion May 6
3.0.1 May 2
Tweaks May 2

April 2026

Release — Apr 30
3.0.0 Apr 30
Tweaks Apr 30
Avoid redundant AVPlayerItem videoComposition updates Apr 24

February 2026

Add loop delay setting Feb 8
Show warning when resulting GIF would have too few frames Feb 7
Warn before converting large high-resolution GIFs Feb 7
Calibrate naive file size estimate Feb 6
Add auto-save to Downloads setting Feb 5
Clarify size picker percentages Feb 4
Improve time remaining estimation Feb 4
Target macOS 26 Feb 2

January 2026

Clean up and fix video rotation handling Jan 7