Frequently Asked Questions
How do I create animated emoji?
Upload an image on the homepage and choose an animation style.
Do I need an account?
No, but creating one lets you save images in your gallery.
What is MakeEmoji Pro?
A subscription that removes ads and provides AI image generation credits.
How do I make GIF emoji from an image?
Upload a PNG or JPG image on the homepage and MakeEmoji will convert it into a looping GIF.
What files can I upload to create GIF emoji?
Most common formats like PNG, JPG, GIF and MP4 are supported. Keep uploads under 5MB.
Can I preview each animation style?
Yes. After uploading your image, every effect is shown in real time so you can pick your favorite before downloading.
Does MakeEmoji keep transparent backgrounds?
Absolutely. PNG images with transparency stay transparent in the final GIF.
How do I change the animation speed or direction?
Use the filter controls on the homepage to adjust speed and direction before generating your GIF.
What image size works best?
Images around 128x128 pixels are ideal, but larger uploads are automatically resized.
Can I try sample images first?
Yes. The homepage offers sample images so you can test the animations even without uploading your own file.