How to Compress Animated GIFs

1Upload Animated GIF
Drop your GIF file into the workspace.
2Configure Optimization
Choose Lossy Compression level (1-200), Color Palette reduction (32-256), and scale.
3Compress & Download
Download your optimized lightweight animated GIF.

Lossy Factor (1 - 200): Higher values achieve massive compression with slight dithering.
Color Palette (32 - 256): Reduces color table size for smaller GIF bytes.
Resize Fit: Scales GIF dimensions to reduce resolution.

WASM Gifsicle Engine
Industry-standard Gifsicle optimizer compiled to WebAssembly for client-side speed.
Lossy Frame Optimization
Shrinks GIF sizes dramatically by optimizing transparent inter-frame changes.
Color Palette Reduction
Reduce colors from 256 down to 128, 64, or 32 for massive bandwidth savings.
Discord & Social Ready
Easily fit large GIFs under 8MB or 10MB upload limits for messaging apps.

Gifsicle lossy compression alters subtle inter-frame transparent pixels so that LZW compression runs can store long repetitive runs of identical pixels, shrinking file sizes drastically while keeping frame rate smooth.

Set Lossy Factor to 80-100 and reduce Color Palette to 128 colors; this typically halves the GIF size while preserving full animation speed.

GIF Compressor

Reduce animated GIF file sizes for Discord, Slack, and web sharing.

Drop GIF image(s) here

or click to browse • Up to 50 GIF files

Max 100MB per fileUp to 50 files

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