Reverse an Animated GIF
Play an animated GIF backwards, or create a forward-then-backward boomerang loop.
- Input:
- GIF
- Output:
- GIF
- Max size:
- 100 MB
- Runs:
- On secure servers
What the GIF Reverser does
Play an animated GIF backwards, keeping the original frame timing. Turn on boomerang mode to play it forward and then backward in one seamless loop.
Options
- Boomerang plays the animation forward, then backward, roughly doubling its length.
How to use the GIF Reverser
- 1
Drag your GIF file into the upload area, or click it to browse your device.
- 2
Adjust the options to suit your needs — the defaults work well for most files.
- 3
Click “Run GIF Reverser” to start processing.
- 4
Preview the result, then download it. Batch results can be downloaded together as a ZIP.
Supported formats
- GIF supports simple animation and up to 256 colors per frame. It is universally supported but produces large files. More about the GIF format.
Frequently asked questions
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