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GIF to MP4

Convert an animated GIF into an MP4 video - locally in your browser, no upload.

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    Is my file uploaded?

    No. Everything runs in your browser - your file never leaves your device. How this is verifiable

    No upload100% local
    Your content stays with youno third-party access
    Hosted in GermanyGlobal Content Delivery
    Independently auditedTLS A+ · HTTP headers A+

    GIF files are convenient but inefficient - every frame is stored completely fresh, without the compression tricks of a real video format. An old meme GIF, a screen-recording export or an animated graphic often compresses to a fraction of the size as MP4, at equal or better picture quality - and MP4 plays natively on virtually any device without the browser having to run the GIF animation separately.

    Important and honest: every GIF frame is re-encoded as its own video frame, held for exactly the delay the GIF itself specifies for that frame - so playback speed is preserved exactly. This needs a hardware video encoder in your browser; without one, the tool honestly reports that instead of producing an unusable output.

    Everything runs locally in the browser with mediabunny (MPL-2.0, self-hosted, no third-party CDN) on the browser's native WebCodecs API. Your file is not uploaded.

    Specifications

    Specifications
    Input formatsGIF
    Auto-conversionPNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, TIFF, ICO, SVG, HEIC
    Output formatMP4
    Batch processingNo
    ProcessingLocally in your browser (WebCodecs)
    File uploadNone

    In 3 steps

    1. Drop your animated GIF file.
    2. Start the conversion.
    3. Download the MP4 video.

    Limitations: Without a hardware video encoder in your browser, the tool stops with a clear message instead of shipping a risky file. The same intake limits as the GIF-optimize tool apply to the import: at most 1000 individual frames, 100 MB per file. Because GIF is inherently silent, the resulting MP4 carries no audio track either.

    FAQ

    Is my file uploaded?

    No. The conversion happens entirely in your browser tab's own memory.

    Does the playback speed stay the same?

    Yes, every GIF frame is encoded as a video frame with exactly the GIF's own delay.

    Does the MP4 have audio?

    No, GIF itself has no audio track, so the MP4 has none either.

    Why does the MP4 end up smaller than the GIF?

    A real video codec exploits similarity between consecutive frames - GIF, by contrast, stores each frame practically from scratch.

    Is WebM also available as a target?

    Yes, for that there is the sibling tool "GIF to WebM".

    Related tools

    Video to GIF · GIF to APNG · APNG to GIF · Reverse video · GIF to WebM