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Animated GIF Support

Post animated GIFs with animation preserved across platforms

GIFs are engagement gold. Statuz fully supports animated GIFs - animation preserved when posting, previews play in composer, thumbnails show movement.

How to Use

  1. 1Find animated GIF online or create one
  2. 2Drag GIF into composer
  3. 3See GIF thumbnail animate in preview
  4. 4See loop indicator - it's animated
  5. 5Click to preview GIF in detail
  6. 6Watch animation play smoothly
  7. 7Create post with GIF
  8. 8Schedule or publish immediately
  9. 9Check X - GIF plays
  10. 10Check BlueSky - animation preserved
  11. 11Notice engagement boost from animated content
  12. 12Try mixing GIF with photos for dynamic posts

Key Features

  • Full GIF Support - Animated GIFs work perfectly
  • Animation Preservation - Movement maintained when posting
  • Preview Playback - See GIF animate in composer
  • Loop Indicator - Visual mark shows animated content
  • All Platforms - X, BlueSky, Mastodon support GIFs
  • Mix with Photos - Combine GIF + static images
  • Size Optimization - Large GIFs compressed for upload
  • Format Conversion - Platform-specific optimization
  • Thumbnail Display - Animated preview in grids
  • Click to Play - Full-size GIF preview
  • Search Compatible - GIF search results work
  • Creation Support - Import from any GIF creator
  • Engagement Boost - GIFs outperform static images

Why You'll Love It

GIFs capture attention in crowded feeds. Movement draws eyes, humor builds engagement, reactions communicate instantly. Statuz treats GIFs as first-class content with full support.

Pro Tips

  • GIFs stop scrolling - movement catches attention
  • Reaction GIFs build community engagement
  • Product demos as GIFs show functionality quickly
  • Before/after comparisons in animated form
  • Tutorial snippets as short GIF loops
  • Humor content - GIFs are meme-native format
  • File size matters - optimize before attaching
  • Mix with text - GIF + caption = engagement
  • Trending GIFs ride cultural moments
  • Brand GIFs create recognizable content style
  • Loop design - ensure GIF loops smoothly
  • First frame should be compelling (feed preview)

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