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Convert GIF to WEBM

GIF is great for memes, reactions, short loops and email-friendly animation, but WEBM is the better choice for web video, HTML5 players and screen recordings. Convert GIF to WEBM in seconds, right in your browser.

  • No upload — 100% private
  • Fast, lossless when possible
  • Free & unlimited
  • Works on iPhone & Android

    Quality
    Advanced options
    Fit
    Mirror
    Trim (optional)
    Use minutes:seconds, e.g. 1:05.5

    How to convert GIF to WEBM

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more GIF files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

      Check that WEBM is selected. Use Advanced options for resolution, size or trimming.

    3. 3

      Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.

    4. 4

      Your WEBM downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    GIF vs WEBM

    Both formats are lossy, so the video is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.

    GIFWEBM
    Full nameAnimated GIFWebM Video
    TypeVideoVideo
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byCompuServeGoogle
    Introduced19872010
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app
    Plays on Android✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app

    About GIF and WEBM

    GIF: Animated GIF loops short silent clips and plays everywhere — chats, emails, websites and presentations — without a video player.

    WEBM: WebM is Google's open video format using VP8/VP9 and Opus. It is built for the web and is what screen recorders and browsers produce.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert GIF to WEBM on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your GIF, make sure WEBM is selected and tap Convert. The WEBM file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting GIF to WEBM reduce quality?
    Both formats are lossy, so the video is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.
    Is this GIF to WEBM converter free?
    Yes — completely free with no limits on the number of files, no watermark and no account. The site is supported by ads.
    Are my files uploaded to a server?
    No. The converter runs inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your files never leave your device. That's also why it works for private and confidential recordings.

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