GIF Maker API
Animated GIF, WebP or APNG from images (frame delay, loop) or a video clip (trim, fps, width).
Environment
| Environment | Base URL |
|---|---|
| Production | https://api.sadafiles.com/v1 |
There is one environment and no sandbox, so every request here is real and counts toward your limits.
Request
POSThttps://api.sadafiles.com/v1/tools/make-gif
- Content type
- multipart/form-data
- Auth
- X-API-Key with tools:run
- Accepts
- jpg, png, webp, avif, gif, bmp, tiff, heic and 1 more
- Files per request
- 1 to 500
- Largest file
- 2 GB
- Job timeout
- 120 s
- Rate weight
- 2 units
- Web tool
- Use GIF Maker without code
Parameters
Send these as a JSON string in the options form field. Anything else is rejected.
| Name | Type | Default | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
delayMs | integer | 500 | min 10, max 5000, ms |
loop | boolean | true | — |
width | integer | 480 | min 16, max 4096, px |
fpsFrames per second. When set, it replaces Delay Ms. | integer | — | min 1, max 30 |
format | string | gif | gif, webp, apng |
trimStartDrop pictures that start before this time on the animation timeline | number | — | s |
trimEndDrop pictures that start at or after this time | number | — | s |
Response
| Status | Body | When |
|---|---|---|
201 | gif, webp, image/apng | The run finished within 60 seconds |
202 | Job summary JSON | Still running; poll the job |
4xx, 5xx | Error JSON | See error codes |
A file response carries X-Sada-Job and X-Sada-Expires-At. For long work, post to /v1/tools/make-gif/jobs instead. See jobs and webhooks.
Also runs on the device
In the web tool and apps, GIF Maker can run locally with no upload. The API always processes on the server.
Try it yourself!
Pick a file, set the options and run a real request with your key. The code follows your changes.