Here are 5 free online GIF meme maker to create animated memes. They can be used to easily create stunning GIF memes by adding custom meme text. You can simply import a GIF file from your PC or URL and then add a meme text at the top and bottom of the GIF. Some of them even allow you to import videos to create GIF memes. Apart from that, these online GIF meme makers also come with various text customization options to change text font, color, opacity, etc. The best thing about these websites is that the quality of the resulting GIF memes doesn’t get optimized and you can download them for free.
Do note that some of these websites imprint a watermark on the GIF memes in the free version. But, if you don’t like the watermark and want to remove it then you can go ahead and use some advanced image editors (like Pixlr) to do the same.
Let’s get started with the online GIF meme makers.
Meme Dad:
Meme Dad is probably one of the best free online GIF meme maker to easily create animated memes. You can simply import a GIF file to this website and then add a custom meme text at the top and bottom of it. After adding a meme text, you will be able to customize it by changing its size, font, color, stroke, and outline. The generated GIF memes can be downloaded as animated GIF files and also submitted to Reddit. The best thing about Meme Dad is that it doesn’t imprint any watermark on the resulting memes.
When you visit the homepage of Meme Dad, you will be able to explore tons of predefined animated GIF which you can use for making the GIF meme or upload your own file. To do this, click on the “Upload New Template” button at the top and then select a GIF file. Once you do that, the editor will open up and you will see the option to enter the meme text at the top and bottom of the GIF. After entering the meme text, check the “Animated GIF” option and customize the text. When you’re all set, click on the “Create” button to generate the GIF meme and save it by right-clicking on it.
Giphy GIF Maker:
Giphy GIF Maker is another free website which can be used to create GIF memes. This online GIF meme make is offered by the most popular GIF search engine “Giphy“. This one allows you to either import a GIF file or video file to create an animated meme. It lets you import files from your PC or YouTube, Vimeo, and Giphy URLs. After you import a GIF or video, you can easily add text caption as the meme text. It also lets you make the GIF meme more impressive by changing its color, style, and also add text animation, stickers, apply filters, etc. This one also doesn’t imprint any watermark.
When you open the homepage of Giphy GIF Maker, you will see the option to import a GIF or video file. After you import a file, the editor will open up and you will see the option to add text caption on the right. Unlike Meme Dad, this one doesn’t have separated fields for entering the top and bottom meme text. But, you can simply type the top text first and then keep pressing Enter to come to the bottom and then enter the bottom meme text. Once done, you can start customizing the text. After that, you can upload the GIF meme to Giphy and also download it to your PC.
EZGif:
EZGif is another useful website which comes with dozens of tools like GIF Maker, Video to GIF Converter, GIF Optimizer, and more. Among these tools, you will find another tool named, “Add Text” which can be used to create animated GIF memes. You can upload a GIF and start adding meme text to it. This online GIF meme maker also comes with options to crop, rotate, optimize, apply effects, change playback speed, and more. Similar to Meme Dad and Giphy GIF maker, this one also doesn’t imprint a watermark on the GIF memes. You can download the created GIF memes to your PC as animated GIFs.
When you open the EZGif homepage, simply click on the “Add Text” tool at the top. After that, you will be able to upload a GIF file by entering a URL or from your PC. Then select the “Write” tool and you will see multiple text boxes to add meme text to the GIF. You can simply type anything in a text box and click on the “Set” button to insert it into the GIF. This way you can add multiple meme text at the top, bottom, or anywhere else. In each text box, you will see some customization options to change the font size, font, alignment, border, color, etc.
Meme Generator (by TrueGif):
Meme Generator (by TrueGif) is also free online GIF meme maker to create animated memes. This one also allows you to import a GIF file via URL or from your PC. After that, it will allow you to add a meme text at the top as well as at the bottom. Once done adding the top and bottom text, you will be able to customize the text. It lets you change the text color, outline color, text size, outline border size, and the text font. You can save the GIF memes to your PC as animated GIFs. Do note that this website imprints a small watermark at the bottom right corner of the resulting memes.
After you open this online meme maker, you will see the option to import a GIF on the left. You can either import a GIF from your PC or use a URL. Once done, you can proceed and enter the meme text under the “Top Text” and “Bottom Text” fields. When you do that, you will see the customization options on the right panel. After customizing the meme text, you can go ahead and preview the GIF meme online or download it as an animated GIF file.
Gifs.com:
Gifs.com is also a very useful website which makes creating stunning GIFs a breeze for you. Apart from that, it can also be used to create GIF memes with ease. This one also lets you import videos from Vine, YouTube, etc. or GIFs from your PC to create GIF memes. It comes with different customization options to make the GIF memes look great. You can insert multiple meme text to any area you want on the GIF. Similar to “Meme Generator (by TrueGif)”, this one also imprints a watermark at the bottom of the GIF memes in the free version.
After you open “Gifs.com’, you can go ahead and upload a GIF or video. Once you do that, the GIF editor will appear where you will see a “Caption” option on the left. Simply, select this option and then you will be able to add a meme text to the GIF. This way you can add multiple meme text and drag and drop them anywhere of the GIF. Then you can use all the customization options and modify the meme text by changing its color, font, alignment, border width, opacity, etc. As soon as you’re done with the GIF meme, you can download it as a GIF or MP4 file.
Closing Words:
So, if you have been looking for a way to create animated GIF memes, then start using any of the free online GIF meme makers. Personally, I like “Meme Dad” as it comes with an intuitive interface and also doesn’t imprint any watermark to the resulting GIF memes.
You can use all these websites for free. Do let me know which online GIF meme maker you liked in the comments.
