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Live Photo to GIF Converter

Turn your iPhone Live Photos into animated GIFs - custom FPS, size & loops

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Supports: .livp, MOV, MP4, WebM โ€ข Max: 100MB
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๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Q&A

What is the best way to create GIFs from Live Photos?

Use GIF when you want a silent looping animation, and use MP4 instead when you need audio or smaller files.

Source: Reddit

Can I set a gif as a wallpaper and watch it playing like it would be a Live Photo?

A GIF must be converted into an iPhone-compatible Live Photo workflow before it can behave like a Live wallpaper.

Source: Reddit

How to Convert Live Photo to GIF

GIFs are the universal format for sharing short animations. Our Live Photo to GIF converter extracts the video portion of your iPhone Live Photo and creates a high-quality animated GIF with customizable frame rate, size, and loop settings. For a full step-by-step with the best settings, read how to convert a Live Photo to a GIF.

Compare: Live Photo vs GIF

Live Photos and GIFs serve similar purposes but differ in key ways. Live Photos include audio, have higher quality, and only animate when pressed. GIFs are silent, loop continuously, have lower quality, but work everywhere.

  • Live Photo: Higher quality, includes audio, requires Apple device to view natively
  • GIF: Universal compatibility, auto-loops, no audio, larger file size for same quality

Tips for Best GIF Quality

  • Use 15 FPS for a good balance between smoothness and file size
  • Keep the size under 640px width for social media compatibility
  • Choose "Loop Forever" for continuous animation
  • Use Medium quality to reduce file size for messaging apps