Reverse a GIF
Play any GIF backwards in one step, for anyone who wants a funny rewind or a smoother loop without an editor. It is free, needs no sign-in and runs in your browser, so your GIF is not uploaded.
Example GIFs
At a glance
- Input
- One GIF file
- Output
- Short looping GIF, no sound
- Price
- Free
- Sign-in
- Not needed
How it works
- Choose your GIFSelect a GIF file from your device.
- Reverse itThe tool flips the order of the frames in your browser.
- DownloadSave the reversed GIF and share it.
Tips for a better GIF
- Actions like jumping or pouring look the funniest backwards.
- For a smoother loop, combine a GIF with its reversed copy in an editor.
- Reversing keeps the original speed, so check the timing afterward.
Questions and answers
Choose a GIF on this page and the tool flips its frame order. Then download the new file, which plays backwards.
Yes. Reversing a GIF is free, with no credits, no sign-in and no LeafReel watermark on the download.
No. The tool runs in your browser, so the file stays on your device.
Usually very little, since the same frames are kept. Some GIFs store only the changes between frames, and rebuilding those can change the file size.
No. Each frame keeps its original timing, just in the opposite order.
It plays the same loop backwards. It does not fix a visible jump at the loop point.
No. This tool accepts GIF files only.
Yes. The tool works in a mobile browser with no app to install.
No. It reverses the whole GIF, so trim the file first if you want only one part.
Yes. Take the reversed file to the free Add Text to GIF tool and add your caption there.
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