How to use Add Text to GIF
Choose a source
Choose the source files from your device, or load a built-in sample.
Set up the result
Enter the caption, set its size, and choose top, center, or bottom placement. Select Convert file to process your selection.
Save the result
Preview the converted result, then download it to your device.
Settings and controls
Settings and controls
Enter the caption, set its size, and choose top, center, or bottom placement.
Processed in your browser
Your file is read and processed by your browser. Some formats require downloading the conversion engine before processing begins.
Ways to use this tool
When to use it
Add a reaction caption or a short instruction to a screen recording.
Frequently asked questions
Can I remove the text from the exported GIF?
The caption is drawn into the frames. Keep your source file if you want to change or remove the caption later.
Does this tool upload my file?
Your file is read and processed by your browser. Some formats require downloading the conversion engine before processing begins.
Can I try it without my own file?
Yes. Pick one of the samples under the file picker to see how the tool works.
Will this change my original files?
No. The tool creates a separate download and leaves the source files unchanged.
What can I do if processing fails?
Check the supported formats and limits shown by the file picker. If your device runs out of memory, try a smaller file or a shorter clip.