Compress GIF

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    Reduce the file size of your GIF images for faster loading and easier sharing — free online, no signup or account needed. Our tool optimizes GIF files while preserving the image content.

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    Accepted: .gif — up to 10 MB per file

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    • Reduces GIF file size for web optimization
    • Works with static GIF images
    • Preserves transparency
    • Great for optimizing images for email and social media
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    • Compression and format transformations on the fly
    • URL-based transformations API
    • Works with your existing storage — S3, GCS, Azure, or any origin
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    • Real-time optimization based on device and browser
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is a GIF compressor?
    A GIF compressor is an online tool that reduces the file size of GIF images by optimizing their encoding. This free tool allows you to compress GIF images instantly without installing any software.
    Is this GIF compressor free to use?
    Yes, this is a 100% free GIF compressor. There are no hidden fees, subscriptions, or watermarks on your compressed images.
    How do I compress GIF images online?
    Simply upload your GIF image, adjust the quality slider to your preferred level, and click compress. Once complete, you can download your optimized GIF file immediately.
    Can I compress GIF without losing quality?
    GIF uses a 256-color palette. The compressor optimizes the image encoding to reduce file size while maintaining visual quality as closely as possible.
    Why should I compress GIF images?
    Compressing GIF images reduces file size, making web pages load faster, improving email deliverability, and saving storage space and bandwidth.
    Is this GIF compression tool safe?
    Yes. Your files are processed securely. Uploaded images are not shared and are automatically deleted after compression to protect your privacy.
    Do I need to install software to compress GIF?
    No. This is an online GIF compressor that works directly in your browser. No downloads or installations are required.
    Does this work with animated GIFs?
    This tool compresses the first frame of the GIF as a static image. For full animated GIF compression with frame reduction, consider using a dedicated animation tool.
    Does this GIF compressor work on mobile devices?
    Yes. The tool works on mobile phones, tablets, and desktops, including Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
    What browsers are supported?
    This online GIF compressor works with all modern browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
    Are there file size or upload limits?
    The tool supports most standard image sizes. Very large files may have limits to ensure fast and reliable performance for all users.