Discord GIF Size
Create perfect GIFs for Discord emoji, stickers, and uploads. Automatically optimize for Discord's 8MB limit and ideal dimensions. All processing happens privately in your browser.
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Instantly resize GIFs for Discord, WhatsApp, Reddit, and more—private, watermark-free, and fully in your browser.
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Max size 50MB • Only .gif files supported
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Discord GIF Guidelines
📁 Upload Limits
- • Regular uploads: Up to 8MB
- • Animated emoji: Max 256KB
- • Emoji dimensions: 128x128 pixels
- • Recommended format: GIF or MP4
⚡ Best Practices
- • Use 15-20 FPS for smooth playback
- • Keep file size under 7MB for safety
- • Use 64-128 colors for optimization
- • Test in Discord before sharing widely
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the maximum GIF size for Discord?
Discord has an 8MB file size limit for GIF uploads. For animated emoji, the limit is 256KB. Our tool automatically optimizes your GIFs to stay within these limits while maintaining quality.
What are the best dimensions for Discord GIFs?
For Discord uploads, 640x360 pixels works well. For animated emoji, use 128x128 pixels. Our Discord preset automatically sets the optimal dimensions for your use case.
How to make GIFs smaller for Discord?
Use our Discord preset which automatically reduces file size under 8MB. It optimizes colors, reduces frame rate, and adjusts dimensions while maintaining visual quality for Discord.
Can I use GIFs as Discord emoji?
Yes! For animated Discord emoji, GIFs must be under 256KB and 128x128 pixels. Our Discord emoji preset optimizes your GIFs specifically for these requirements.
Why is my GIF too big for Discord?
Your GIF likely exceeds Discord's 8MB upload limit. Common causes include high resolution, too many frames, or excessive colors. Our compression tool reduces file size while preserving quality.