WhatsApp GIF Size
Create perfect GIFs for WhatsApp sharing and Status updates. Automatically optimize for WhatsApp's 16MB limit and ideal dimensions. All processing happens privately in your browser.
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Instantly resize GIFs for Discord, WhatsApp, Reddit, and more—private, watermark-free, and fully in your browser.
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Max size 50MB • Only .gif files supported
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WhatsApp GIF Guidelines
📱 Share Requirements
- • File size: Up to 16MB
- • Dimensions: 640x360 recommended
- • Format: GIF or MP4 preferred
- • Length: No strict limit
📺 Status Requirements
- • Duration: Max 30 seconds
- • Dimensions: 1080x1920 (vertical)
- • Format: MP4 recommended
- • File size: Up to 16MB
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the maximum GIF size for WhatsApp?
WhatsApp supports GIF files up to 16MB. For WhatsApp Status, videos (including converted GIFs) can be up to 30 seconds. Our tool automatically optimizes your GIFs to stay within these limits.
What are the best dimensions for WhatsApp GIFs?
For WhatsApp sharing, 640x360 pixels works well. For WhatsApp Status, use 1080x1920 pixels for vertical full-screen display. Our WhatsApp preset automatically sets optimal dimensions.
How to send GIFs on WhatsApp?
In any chat, tap the + icon, select 'Photo & Video Library', then choose your GIF. You can also use the GIF button to search GIPHY, or convert and optimize your own GIFs with our tool for better quality.
Can I use GIFs in WhatsApp Status?
Yes! You can use GIFs in WhatsApp Status, but they work best when converted to MP4 format. Our tool can convert your GIFs to MP4 for optimal Status display and smaller file sizes.
Why are my GIFs blurry on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp compresses media files, which can reduce quality. To ensure the best quality, start with high-resolution GIFs and use our optimization presets to maintain clarity while staying within size limits.