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Free GIF Tools vs XLS.now

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Free GIF Tools compared with XLS.now
DetailFree GIF Tools logo Free GIF ToolsXLS.now logo XLS.now
What it doesConvert videos to animated GIFs in your browser with no watermarks or sign-up REST API for converting Excel and XLS spreadsheets programmatically
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Pricing modelFree Paid
PricingNot given One-off credits: 1,000 for $12.00, 5,000 for $60.00, 25,000 for $300.00, 100,000 for $1,200.00. Monthly subscription: $8.40/mo for 1,000 credits, $42.00/mo for 5,000 credits, $210.00/mo for 25,000 credits, $840.00/mo for 100,000 credits. Premium ($9.99/mo) and Premium Plus ($29.99/mo) subscription p
Key features
  • Convert MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, OGG, and AVI videos to animated GIFs
  • Trim videos up to 15 seconds maximum length
  • Adjust frames per second (FPS) and resolution for smooth animations
  • Crop and edit videos before conversion
  • Rotate and flip videos in any direction
  • Add text and animations with over 50 fonts and 20+ effects
  • 100% private browser-based processing with WebAssembly
  • Real-time preview of changes before download
  • Download high-quality GIFs with no watermarks
  • Asynchronous conversion processing with job polling
  • No SDK required, REST API with simple JSON requests
  • Credit-based pricing: 1 credit for standard, 2 for CPU-heavy conversions
  • Rate limiting per minute and monthly quota management
  • Automatic file deletion after 24 hours for guest uploads
  • Multiple converter slugs for different format conversions
  • API usage dashboard with consumption tracking
  • Batch uploads and account management
  • Webhooks and batch API on Premium Plus
  • White-label and commercial license options
What makes it different
  • All processing happens locally in your browser with no files uploaded to servers
  • Completely free with no sign-up, no subscriptions, and no hidden fees
  • No watermarks on exported GIFs
  • Lightning-fast conversion using advanced compression algorithms
  • Works on smartphones, tablets, and desktops without installation
  • No SDK or installation required, API key only setup
  • Asynchronous processing for large files without HTTP timeouts
  • Affordable credit-based pricing with no overage charges
  • Automatic refunds for rejected requests
  • Free tier with no credit card required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 +2 (up) since last check30 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)347
Referring domains (Majestic)1002

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