How to create GIFs on Android to send by WhatsApp

giphy

The wishes of the millions of users of the instant messaging application par excellence seem to have been heard by those responsible for WhatsApp. In June it was announced that support for playing animations in GIF format would finally be integrated through future updates, and precisely this week we have seen this novelty arrive in the beta version of the app. That is why we are at the right time to show you how create GIFs on Android to send by WahstApp.

Although there are apps to create GIFs highly valued by users such as Telegram or Facebook Messenger who have been facilitating the sending of GIFs from their respective applications for some time, it is no less true that WhatsApp is still the queen of instant messaging applications, so it was time to send this type of content was possible.

 

In the past we have already taught you how to create animated GIFs using Google Photos, but this time we propose better alternatives to create GIFs on Android in order to send them later by WhatsApp.

Google Photos logo
Related article:
How to create animated images (GIFs) using Google Photos

Creating GIFs on Android

Coinciding with this novelty in WhatsApp, the animation site par excellence, Giphy, launched its application for create GIF on Android more than simply, Giphy Cam. This extension aims to help users create short animations based on a video, or burst mode images, to transform it immediately into a GIF: In addition, the application itself allows you to edit these contents through the use of filters and different effects.

Its operation is more than simple because when you open the application you will find a button to capture the video or image with which to create a GIF automatically. Before recording you will have to choose the filter and effect that you want to incorporate into the animation and that's it.

Alternatives to Giphy Cam

In Google Play there are other alternatives to create GIFs on Android and send them via WahtsApp If you have the beta version of the app, or when the official update is released, here are some of them that have a more than similar operation to Giphy Cam.

As an example we have GIF ME!, an application that we have already told you about in Android Ayuda Previously, below we leave you an article where you can learn how to use the app.

Gif Me! Camera
Related article:
How to create GIFs with your Android terminal using a video

Funny stickers for WhatsApp
You are interested in:
The funniest stickers for WhatsApp