Giphy is the largest GIFs resource site on the internet and now on Android and iOS too. The GIF heaven rocked Twitter, next, it is planning to get share-to access to all the apps by stepping into the smartphone arena.
Now part of Twitter's new GIF source to entertain users on the social site which is widely used by celebrities, Giphy enabled the users to post animated contents where they can to enhance the appeal of a story. Now Android smartphone users can also benefit from Giphy's large GIF resource, Android Headlines reported.
Incorporating Giphy into Android has opened a world of possibilities because every Android app that supports platforms share feature will now be able to showcase GIFs. So whether it is Facebook, Google Plus or other social app, millions of lossless animated images are now at the users' disposal.
Currently, Giphy app has between 10 million to 50 million installs on Play Store while ratings on the App Stores are also soaring. The rapid expansion in such a short time since Giphy was launched on the both online app markets speaks of its fame.
The multi-million user base of Giphy app donates countless user-generated GIFs to the internet, from where they can be shared back and forth among social media. The company's latest innovation has to be the GhiphyCam which was released on iOS in November and an Android version is anticipated to be rolled out soon as the aftermath of the app.
The Giphy app is also original in regard content because most of the GIFs users posted are user-created. The originality of content has become the battlefield between Facebook and Snapchat. However, it cannot be said for sure whether the advent of Giphy app will balance the odds in who's favor. The GIF-making app must travel few months before a tech head finally comes up with a solid stats.
Previously, Giphy was a limited feature of Facebook Messenger, but as its app launched on Android on April 20, Giphy app is growing fast, The Verge pointed out. Here are some Android and iOS tips from Giphy that users will find pretty useful.