Native Mac app. No browser upload.

GifDrop converts image sequences into clean GIFs on your Mac

Stop uploading client frames to web converters. Drop a folder into GifDrop, tune the output, and export a GIF locally in seconds.

GifDrop app showing a drag-and-drop image sequence converter
Built for repeat GIF work Not a generic converter page you have to reconfigure every run.
Private by default Your frame exports stay on your Mac from import to final GIF.
Ready to install Direct macOS download, signed and notarized by Apple.

Why GifDrop

Your GIF workflow should not run through a browser tab

Online tools are fine once. They get painful when you are exporting launch graphics, client previews, and social loops all week.

Drop frames, get a GIF

Choose a folder of exported frames and convert without upload forms or tab juggling.

Keep the useful controls

Dial in FPS, width, colors, frame skip, loop count, and compression.

Protect client work

Your files never leave your machine, so sensitive exports stay private.

Save time on every export

Skip upload overhead. Local conversion keeps small revisions moving.

GifDrop vs online tools

Why creators switch from online GIF converter tools

Online GIF converter tools are useful for occasional one-off conversions. GifDrop is for people who export frame sequences repeatedly and want a faster, safer Mac workflow.

Online converters
File handling Local processing Upload to remote server
Repeat workflow Open app, drop folder, export Repeated upload and download cycle
Source quality Starts from clean PNG frames Often starts from compressed video
Color fidelity Truer-to-source frame colors Video compression can shift detail
Output size Often up to 20% smaller Video-to-GIF can carry extra noise
Large sequences Built for frame folders Limited by browser upload
Privacy Client work stays local Files leave your Mac
Trust and safety Signed and notarized Mac app Generic online tool
Offline use Works without internet Internet required
Designed for Creators and professionals General purpose conversion
Replace the upload loop with a native app

Features

Everything you need, nothing you do not

Purpose-built for the small conversion task that keeps interrupting real creative work.

Drag-and-drop import

Drop a folder of exported frames and keep moving without rebuilding your settings online.

Best source quality

PNG sequences avoid video compression artifacts before GIF conversion.

All major frame formats

Supports PNG, JPG, TIFF, TGA, and BMP sequences from common creative tools.

Truer-to-source color

Work from original frames so tones and edges survive better than video-to-GIF workflows.

Fine-tuned output

Control FPS, width, frame skip, loop count, max colors, and compression.

Often smaller GIFs

Cleaner frame sources can reduce noise and produce GIFs up to 20% smaller.

Fast local conversion

Run quick exports from your Mac without waiting for servers or uploads.

Native macOS interface

A clean, focused Mac app that feels right at home next to your design tools.

Pro mode

Unlock unlimited frames for heavier creative projects and longer sequences.

How it works

From exported frames to GIF in three steps

01

Export your frames

Save your animation from Figma, After Effects, or your editor as image frames.

02

Drop the folder into GifDrop

GifDrop reads the sequence and gives you simple output controls.

03

Save your finished GIF

Export your GIF locally and use it in campaigns, docs, socials, or client reviews.

Built for real workflows

Made for the people who export frames all the time

GifDrop turns a repetitive conversion task into a small native app step.

Motion design frame sequence preview
Motion designers

Motion design exports

Convert frame exports from After Effects, Figma, or your motion workflow.

Social media GIF export preview
Designers and creators

Social media animations

Create lightweight loops for launch posts, product updates, and client approvals.

Marketing campaign GIF export preview
Marketers and teams

Marketing and ads

Generate GIF demos, walkthroughs, and campaign assets without opening a heavy editor.

Get GifDrop

Buy once. Convert whenever you need.

For less than an hour of creative time, replace the upload loop with a native Mac workflow.

Free version
Try GifDrop $0
  • Native macOS app
  • Works offline, always
  • Signed and notarized by Apple
  • Up to 100 frames per export
  • Unlimited Pro frame exports
  • Best for heavier creative projects
Download Free Good for testing the app with shorter sequences.
Pro version
Launch price $19
  • One-time purchase, no subscription
  • Unlimited Pro frame exports
  • Native macOS app
  • Works offline, always
  • Signed and notarized by Apple
  • Direct download
Get Pro for $19 Best for longer sequences and repeat creative work.

FAQ

Common questions

Does GifDrop work offline?

Yes. Once installed, GifDrop converts locally on your Mac without uploading files or waiting on a server.

What file formats are supported?

GifDrop supports PNG, JPG, TIFF, TGA, and BMP image sequences.

How is GifDrop different from online GIF converter tools?

GifDrop is a native Mac app for repeated image sequence work. It avoids upload cycles, keeps files local, and gives you a faster repeat workflow.

Is it safe to install?

Yes. The downloadable app is signed with Developer ID and notarized by Apple.

Is GifDrop a Mac App Store app?

No. It is distributed directly, which allows faster updates and a simpler purchase flow.

What does Pro unlock?

Pro unlocks unlimited frames so you can convert longer sequences and heavier creative exports.