How To Save GIFs From Twitter On iPhone

Last Updated: August 18th, 2017

GIFs (Graphic Interchange Format) are immensely popular across Twitter, Facebook, and Tumblr. You must have seen your Twitter Feeds filled with funny GIFs and wanted to save some of those GIFs on your smartphone or desktop.To your disappointment when you right-click on the GIF you don’t find any option to save the image.

Why You Cannot Download GIFs From Twitter

 You cannot download a GIF directly from Twitter as they are not GIFs technically, Twitter converts all the GIFs files into short videos to make it load faster.

 

Save GIFs From Twitter On iPhone (iOS 10 and later)

If you really want to save your favorite GIF from Twitter on iPhone you need to download a third-party app. Let us go through the steps.

First, go ahead and install a third-party app GIFwrapped by the developer Daniel Farrelly from the App Store.

 

download gifwrapped app

 

Download Twitter Videos on iPhone

Launch the Twitter app on your iPhone and find the GIF which you want to save.

select any gif

 

Tap on the More option.

tap on more option

 

Now, tap on Share Tweet Via.

share tweet via

 

Tap on Copy Link to Tweet to copy the link.

 

tap on copy link to tweet

 

Launch the GIFwrapped app on your iPhone and tap on Search option at the bottom and then Search option at the top and then on Use the Clipboard to paste the link which you have copied above.

 

use clipboard to paste the link

 

You will have to wait for your GIF to load.

 

wait for gif to load

 

Tap to open the GIF and then tap on the Share button to find the sharing options.

 

tap to open gif

 

Tap on Share Image option.

tap on share image

 

Now, tap on Save Image.

tap on save image

 

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  1. Mary Sara August 18, 2017
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