# GIF Maker – GIFs for Texting

> Video to GIF Creator, Keyboard

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1665425243](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1665425243)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1665425243`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dream Downloader Infotech Ltd.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (2,370 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2023-02-09
- **Size:** 172 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gif-maker-gifs-for-texting/id1665425243)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dreamdownloader.net/legal/gifmaker/privacy.html](https://dreamdownloader.net/legal/gifmaker/privacy.html)

## Description

GIF Maker is a powerful tool for turning photos and videos into high-quality GIFs and editing them on the go. Import trending GIFs from Tenor, add captions and animated stickers, and use AI cutouts, brightness/contrast adjustments, and speed controls to customize your GIFs.

Export in multiple qualities and formats (GIF, Video, Loop) and share your creations across your favorite platforms instantly.

## Rankings

- #36,917 — Overall
- #14 — gif

## Review summary

Users praise the app for its wide GIF library and ability to share moments, but recurring complaints focus on monetization (hidden costs, weekly charges), intrusive ads, limited GIF editing controls (cannot reorder frames), and performance/UI issues. The positives emphasize variety and usefulness for texting, while negatives center on reliability and cost.

### Pros

- Wide variety of GIFs and customization options for different occasions
- Useful for texting and sharing moments with friends and family
- High-quality GIFs and ability to create your own GIFs
- Positive user sentiment and enthusiasm about the app

### Cons

- Pricing model with hidden costs and recurring charges (subscription/weekly fees)
- Ads displayed on nearly every action/menu click
- Basic GIF editing flow is limited, e.g., cannot reorder frames even after purchase
- Technical issues such as GIFs rendering blank after compression and occasional loading/spinning
- UI/UX design criticized as not intuitive or friendly

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1665425243)