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Optimize GIF

Shrink a GIF by reducing its color palette.

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About Optimize GIF

Reduce a GIF's file size by limiting the number of colors it uses. Fewer colors means a smaller file. Processed locally.

How to use Optimize GIF

  1. Select or drag and drop your media file into the Optimize GIF tool above. Your file is processed directly inside your browser using WebAssembly.
  2. Configure your desired settings, conversion presets, or editing controls for the selected media.
  3. Process your file locally and preview the result in the interactive player or canvas viewer.
  4. Click Download to save the finished file directly to your device with no watermarks, accounts, or file size limits.

FAQ

How does this shrink the file?
It rebuilds the GIF with a smaller color palette, which reduces size at some cost to color fidelity.

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