Frequently Asked Questions


What is a Gif?

A GIF is a short looping animated image that is created as a single file to be shared on the internet. Some people pronounce it as Jif. please dont say Jif. If you own a phone that has social media you have probably seen a gif.

What is a Gif Sticker?

A GIF sticker is a gif that has a transparent background, unlike a regular gif that lives in a typically a rectangle background. A sticker has no borders and mimics a typical sticker you would see on someone’s car. Stickers are used in all sorts of social media platforms and are placed on videos or images to make them way cooler than they already are.

What Is Giphy?

Giphy is an awesome website that houses all the best gifs/stickers in the world. Think of Giphy as a library of gifs. If you have a computer then go on the internet and search Giphy or click here.

How are Gifs Made?

There are about 28 ways to make a GIF. One way is to capture a video of something funny or cool then you import that into various apps or software and use a Gif export setting to get it into Gif format.

How do I use Gifs on social media?

Most social media apps have a Giphy integration that allows you to search for Giphy content without leaving the app. You can then use any Gif on Giphy on your social post and messages.

DO GIFS REALLY LOOP FOREVER?

Yes, from our extensive research they actually do loop forever.