How to Save GIF from Twitter (Computer & Phone)

GIF is a bitmap image format. Now, these images are frequently used on social media platforms, especially on Twitter. When browsing tweets and its comments, you may find some of them are very funny and would like to save them on your device. But how to save GIF from Twitter? Find the answer in the post!

Many social media platforms have no download option available for users such as Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Dailymotion. Fortunately, there are plenty of video downloaders on the market. If you wish to download music from YouTube, here recommend MiniTool Video Converter developed by MiniTool. It’s 100% free and safe.

If you want to save some amazing GIFs you come across on Twitter, continue to read this post and find how it’s done.

How to Save a GIF from Twitter to Computer

To save a GIF from Twitter to computer, you will need to get the link first.

Here’s how:

Step 1. Open the Twitter website in your browser, browse through home feed or search for your favorite content in the search bar to find a GIF you like.

Step 2. Right-click on the GIF and choose Copy Video Address. All GIFs have a GIF stamp on the lower left.

Step 3. Then go to Ezgif.com. It’s a simple online GIF maker. It can help you save GIF from twitter even convert video from Twitter to GIF.

Step 4. Switch to the Video to GIF tab, and paste the URL of the GIF in the URL field and hit the Enter key.

Step 5. After it brings you to another page, scroll down this page and find the Convert to GIF! button. Click on it.

Step 6. Then you see the GIF appears in the Output GIF section. Tap on Save to save GIF from twitter to computer.

Find more funny videos and memes, you may like this post: YouTube Alternative –5 Best Video Sites like YouTube.

How to Save GIF from Twitter to Phone

This part offers two Twitter downloaders for iPhone and Android device.

Save GIF from Twitter to iPhone

If you are an iPhone user, follow the steps below.

Step 1. Download and install GIFwrapped on your iPhone.

Step 2. Launch Twitter and head over to the GIF you’d like to save.

Step 3. Click on the share icon and select Share Tweet via… from the drop-down list. Then tap Copy Link to Tweet to copy the link.

Step 4. Open the GIFwrapped app, switch to the Search tab and paste the GIF link.

Step 5. You will see the GIF file. Click on it and tap the share icon. From the drop-down list, choose the Save to Library option.

Save GIF from Twitter to Android Device

If you are an Android user, here’s how:

Step 1. Download and install Tweet2gif on your phone.

Step 2. Find the GIF you want to save after opening the Twitter app. Tap on the arrow icon in the top right of the tweet.

Step 3. It will drop down a list, choose Copy link to Tweet from the options.

Step 4. Launch Tweet2gif and click on Paste to paste the URL of GIF.

Step 5. Finally, click on Download GIF to save GIF from Twitter.

Conclusion

Now, take the methods mentioned above to save GIF from Twitter to any device. Hope this post can help you!

If you have questions about saving GIF from Twitter, please comment on this post to share your ideas!

About The Author

Zoe

Position: Columnist

Zoe works as editor at MiniTool for many years, writing articles about video editing skills. She has published hundreds of articles about video editing, video conversion, video downloading, audio editing and photo editing. She also writes some articles about YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. During her spare time, Zoe loves reading, traveling, skating, watching movies, musicals and plays. Her favorite musicals include The Phantom of the Opera, Hamilton and Le Rouge et le Noir.