All our coverage on Giphy. A database and search engine for animated GIFs, Giphy was founded in 2013 by Alex Chung and Jace Cooke. Giphy has been integrated into many other apps such as Twitter and Facebook Messenger.
The latest articles around Giphy
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Why your brand should be on Giphy — what you need to know about GIF SEO
Did you know we have an online conference about digital marketing coming up? Re:Brand will share strategies on how brands can still succeed in these unprecedented times. GIF SEO is a thing! Missguided‘s GIF content has received 2.1 billion views and Gymshark receiving 125 ...
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Facebook buys GIPHY, the popular GIF-hosting platform
Facebook has just bought the popular GIF hosting platform GIPHY. In a blog post, GIPHY said it will be integrated into the Instagram team. While both companies have confirmed the deal, they haven't disclosed the amount. A report by Axios suggests Facebook bough GIPHY for $400 ...
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This Giphy/Jif peanut butter collab over GIF pronunciation is a no-brainer
Giphy and Jif the peanut butter company are teaming up to settle the debate over how to pronounce "GIF" once and for all. ...
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Don't miss Vimeo, Giphy, and Snapchat at TNW2020
As we browse the internet each day, we consume hours of video content, share silly GIFs with friends, and send ridiculous selfies. It’s safe to say our brains are hardwired to love images - we are visual creatures after all! That's what makes Vimeo, Giphy, and Snapchat some ...
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Giphy debuts Arcade, a platform for making and playing 'microgames'
Giphy, of all sites, today revealed it's getting into gaming. Specifically, it's releasing Giphy Arcade, a platform for making, hosting, and playing "microgames" constructed out of gifs. If you're wondering how in the heck Giphy and games go together, don't worry -- it took me ...
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Instagram now lets you send Giphy GIFs in Direct
Giphy and Instagram today announced they'd be teaming up again to let users insert GIFs into their Instagram Direct messages. Now you can spam your friends with reaction gifs instead of actually formulating your own thoughts -- the natural endpoint for all app-based social interactions, ...
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Giphy wants to help you learn sign language with 2,000 new GIFs
Gifs communicate to the internet generation what words and static images never could. For those interested in learning sign language, they'll now help to communicate in altogether different ways. Giphy today released an extensive library containing more than 2,000 GIFs of words ...
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Giphy gaming roundup: 'Resident Evil 7' and 'Mass Effect: Andromeda'
What’s the latest in Gaming this week? Creepy maniacs, saviors of the galaxy, and a coffee cup with a health bar. [conf-ad-unit status="off"] Recently released “Resident Evil 7” brings the series back to its survival horror roots. Frankly, the game’s scary as hell, ...
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WhatsApp for Android now lets you search and send Giphy GIFs
A new beta version of WhatsApp includes a feature that lets you search and send GIFs from Giphy's massive library, similar ...
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NASA's newly-launched Giphy and Pinterest pages are out of this world
When Neil Armstrong became the first man to step foot on the moon in 1969, I doubt he gave much thought to the dank memes that would one day come of it. I also doubt he knew what 'dank' or 'meme' meant, but it really doesn't matter; I'm painting a picture here. NASA already taps ...
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I'm seriously addicted to Boopy Club, Giphy's weird new experiment
Not everyone likes nightclubs. They're sweaty, dark and crowded places with loud music. If you recognize yourself in this, ...
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Giphy Cam brings its GIF creation and special effects magic to Android
More than a year since its iOS release, Giphy Cam has arrived on Android to help you create outrageous GIFs with effects, ...