Convert GIF to Animated WebP: The Complete Guide

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GIFWebPAnimation
Alex Chen· Image Performance Engineer

Why Convert GIF to Animated WebP?

Animated WebP offers 35% smaller file sizes than GIF with better color support (24-bit + alpha vs 256-color palette).

How to Convert

  • Upload your GIF file to our converter
  • Enable the "Keep Animation" toggle
  • Select WebP as output format
  • Download your animated WebP

    • Browser Support

    Animated WebP is supported in Chrome, Edge, Opera, and Safari 16+. Firefox added support in version 112.

    Size Comparison

    GIFAnimated WebPSavings
    2.5 MB1.6 MB36%
    5.0 MB3.1 MB38%
    10 MB6.2 MB38%

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