Free Online GIF Compressor

Key Features

• Lossy Compression: Smartly reduces color palette information to shrink file size significantly.
• Frame Dropping: Option to remove every second frame, instantly cutting file size by ~50%.
• Resize Scaling: Scale down image dimensions (e.g., to 75%) for massive size savings.
• Size Comparison: See the "Original" vs "New" file size and calculate savings instantly.
• Discord Ready: Perfect for optimizing GIFs to fit under Discord's 8MB upload limit.
• 100% Private: All processing happens securely in your browser; files are never uploaded.

How do I compress a GIF?

It's simple: Drag & Drop your GIF into the upload box. Adjust the Quality Slider to find the balance between look and size. Optionally use Resize or Frame Drop for maximum compression. Click "Compress GIF".

How do I download the result?

Once compressed, you will see a preview along with the new file size and how much space you saved (e.g., "Saved 45%"). Simply click the large Download GIF button to save the optimized file to your device.

Is this tool free?

Yes, this tool is 100% Free. There are no hidden costs, no sign-ups required, and no "watermarks" added to your compressed image. It is a completely free utility.

What files can I upload?

This tool is designed specifically for Animated GIF files. It works best on large GIFs that you need to shrink down for email attachments, social media, or messaging apps like Slack and Discord.

Are there any restrictions?

No limits! Whether you have a 20MB GIF or a 2MB GIF, you can compress as many files as you need. Since the tool runs client-side, you aren't restricted by server bandwidth limits.