ananddtyagi/gif-creator-mcp

Overview

This MCP server converts video files into GIFs. It accepts a video input and outputs the corresponding animated GIF.

Best for

Best for
Developers who need a straightforward GIF conversion tool integrated into an MCP pipeline

Use cases

• Quickly extract a GIF snippet from a longer video
• Automate GIF creation as part of a development workflow
• Generate lightweight previews from video assets

How to use

Install

npm install && npm run build

Tools exposed

• convert_video_to_gif

Tested with

Goose

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "gif-creator": {\n      "command": "node",\n      "args": ["/path/to/gif-creator-mcp/dist/index.js"]\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

This MCP server converts video files into GIFs. It accepts a video input and outputs the corresponding animated GIF.

16 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-06-09. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Quickly extract a GIF snippet from a longer video
• Automate GIF creation as part of a development workflow
• Generate lightweight previews from video assets

Pros

• Simple, focused purpose with minimal setup
• Lightweight JavaScript implementation
• Integrates with MCP-compatible tools for automation

Cons

• Limited to GIF output with no control over quality or compression
• No support for trimming or cropping video before conversion
• Small community and fewer usage examples

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