# PocketGIF: Video to GIF

> Turn videos to GIFs in seconds with trimming, crop tools, filters, and effects.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nighthawkstudios.pocketgif](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nighthawkstudios.pocketgif)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.nighthawkstudios.pocketgif`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nighthawk Studios
- **Category:** VIDEO\_PLAYERS
- **Downloads:** 4
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2026-05-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nighthawkstudios.pocketgif)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://nighthawk-studios.com/privacy-policy](https://nighthawk-studios.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

PocketGIF turns any video on your phone into a shareable GIF in seconds.<br><br>No watermarks. No uploading to a server. Everything happens directly on your device.<br><br>━━ 🎬 HOW IT WORKS ━━<br><br>• Pick a video from your gallery or record with the camera<br>• Trim the clip, adjust settings, and pick a style<br>• Tap Convert — your GIF is ready to save and share<br><br>━━ ✂️ PRECISE TRIMMING ━━<br><br>Scrub through your video with a visual filmstrip and drag the handles to clip the exact moment you want.<br><br>Set the start time and duration manually for frame perfect control.<br><br>━━ 📦 ESTIMATED GIF SIZE ━━<br><br>See an estimated file size before converting so you know how large your GIF will be before saving or sharing.<br><br>━━ 🖼️ CROP &amp; RESIZE ━━<br><br>Drag crop handles directly on the preview or snap to preset ratios:<br><br>• 1:1 for Instagram<br>• 9:16 for Stories<br>• 16:9 for landscape<br>• And more<br><br>━━ 🎨 VISUAL FILTERS ━━<br><br>Give your GIF a mood with one tap:<br><br>• Vivid — punchy high contrast<br>• Warm — golden tones<br>• Cool — crisp blues<br>• Fade — soft and washed out<br>• Noir — black and white contrast<br>• Vintage — faded retro feel<br>• Glow — bright and airy<br><br>━━ 🔁 PLAYBACK EFFECTS ━━<br><br>• Normal — plays forward as-is<br>• Reverse — plays backwards<br>• Boomerang — forward then back<br>• Ping-Pong — back then forward<br><br>━━ 🆓 FREE INCLUDES ━━<br><br>• Unlimited conversions<br>• Up to 480px output<br>• Up to 15 FPS<br>• Up to 128 colors<br>• Normal playback<br><br>━━ ⭐ PRO UNLOCKS ━━<br><br>• Full resolution with no size cap<br>• Up to 30 FPS<br>• Up to 256 colors<br>• Playback speed control<br>• Crop tool with aspect ratio presets<br>• Playback effects<br>• Visual filters<br><br>━━ 📱 PRIVACY FIRST ━━<br><br>Your videos never leave your phone.<br><br>PocketGIF converts everything locally — no accounts, no cloud, and no tracking.

## Rankings

- #2,962,192 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.nighthawkstudios.pocketgif.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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