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Gifski

High-quality GIFs from any video.

by Sindre Sorhus Video & Capture Open source
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About Gifski

Gifski converts videos into GIFs with thousands of colors per frame, using a smart encoder that keeps gradients smooth.

Install Gifski

Download it from the links above, or install it from the Terminal:

Mac App Store CLI mas install 1351639930

Questions about Gifski

Is Gifski free?

Yes. Gifski is free and open source under the MIT license. The source code is on GitHub at sindresorhus/Gifski.

Where can I download Gifski for Mac?

Download Gifski from the Mac App Store, the developer's website (sindresorhus.com) and GitHub. MacWorthy links only to official sources.

Can I install Gifski from the Terminal?

Yes. With Mac App Store CLI, run mas install 1351639930.

Which macOS version does Gifski need?

The Mac App Store version of Gifski requires macOS 26.0 or later.

What are good alternatives to Gifski?

Other video & capture apps for Mac worth a look are IINA (open source), QuickRecorder (open source), Permute 3 (one-time purchase) and CleanShot X (one-time purchase).

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