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Post: 2025-08-17-how-to-convert-video-to-gif-on-mac.md

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+layout: post
+title: How to convert video to GIF on Mac
+date: 2025-08-17 12:51:51
+excerpt: How to convert video to GIF on macOS.
+categories: video gif mac
+---
+
+This post goes over how to convert video to GIF on macOS:
+
+- [ffmpeg](#ffmpeg)
+- [imagemagick](#imagemagick)
+
+## ffmpeg
+
+Install [ffmpeg](https://ffmpeg.org/) with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):
+
+```sh
+brew install ffmpeg
+```
+
+Convert `input.mov` to `output.gif`:
+
+```sh
+ffmpeg -i input.mov output.gif
+```
+
+## imagemagick
+
+Install [imagemagick](https://imagemagick.org/) with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):
+
+```sh
+brew install imagemagick
+```
+
+Convert `input.mov` to `output.gif`:
+
+```sh
+magick input.mov output.gif
+```
+
+## -loop
+
+Control looping with `-loop`:
+
+| Value | Effect        |
+| ----- | ------------- |
+| -1    | No loop       |
+| 0     | Infinite loop |
+| 1     | Loop twice    |
+
+To loop 3 times:
+
+```sh
+ffmpeg -i input.mov -loop 2 output.gif
+```
+
+```sh
+magick -loop 2 input.mov output.gif
+```