GIF to Live Photo Maker

Turn looping GIFs into iPhone-ready Live Photos. Trim the best 1–3 seconds, choose the aspect ratio, and export a .mov you can save with the Save Live Photo Shortcut.

Why you'll like it

iOS-ready output, clean framing for wallpapers, and private in-browser processing.

Live Photo-compatible .mov

Exports a .mov tailored for Live Photo and live wallpaper use—no watermark, no upload, ready for Shortcuts or AirDrop.

Trim & frame your GIF

Set a 1–6s clip, pick the start point, and choose portrait, landscape, square, or original ratio with background fill for lock screens.

Private, local conversion

FFmpeg runs in your browser so GIFs never leave your device—great for personal memes and wallpapers.

How it works

Create a Live Photo from a GIF in four steps

Upload a GIF, trim it to the best loop, set the ratio, then save with the Shortcut guide.

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1) Add your GIF

Drop a GIF up to 100MB to load the preview and timeline.

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2) Trim the right moment

Drag on the timeline to set start and duration so the Live Photo feels smooth on lock or home screens.

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3) Set ratio & background

Pick portrait, landscape, square, or original. Add a background color when padding to avoid black bars.

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4) Export & save as Live Photo

Download the .mov, then use Share → Shortcuts → Save Live Photo (guide: https://livephoto.video/gif-to-livephoto) to put it in Photos.

Make a Live Photo from your GIF

Trim, frame, and export an iPhone-ready .mov you can save with the Shortcut—no uploads, no watermarks.

F&Q

Answers for turning GIFs into Live Photos and live wallpapers.





Need the full tutorial? Follow the Save Live Photo Shortcut guide: https://livephoto.video/gif-to-livephoto.