Skip to content

GIF to Video

Convert an animated GIF into a compact MP4 or WebM video file.

API Endpoint

POST /api/v1/tools/gif-to-video

Accepts multipart form data with a GIF file and a JSON settings field.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
formatstringNo"mp4"Output format: mp4, webm

Example Request

bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:1349/api/v1/tools/gif-to-video \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer si_your-api-key" \
  -F "[email protected]" \
  -F 'settings={"format": "mp4"}'

Example Response

json
{
  "jobId": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
  "downloadUrl": "/api/v1/download/a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890/animation.mp4",
  "originalSize": 8500000,
  "processedSize": 950000
}

Notes

  • Converting GIF to video typically reduces file size by 80-90% while maintaining the same visual quality.
  • Only animated GIF files are accepted. Static images should use the image Convert tool.
  • MP4 uses H.264 encoding, WebM uses VP9.