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Unsurprisingly, iGIF Keyboard goes above and beyond the call of duty and integrates the imoji sticker library. The site has all but claimed a monopoly on GIF hosting and creation, and its open nature makes it easy for developers to plug in to the database so you can find that perfect Orange Is the New Black moment. Chances are if you’re using a GIF keyboard, your animated emotions are coming from Giphy. Remember what we said before about a lack of diversity among GIF keyboards? That goes double for the GIF libraries from which they pull. Some of the GIF keyboards we tested were confusing because of poor navigation choices and a cluttered user interface. What we like most about the design of this app is that it’s not overcrowded - there’s a place for everything and everything’s in its place. Alternatively, you can use the search bar to skip the categories and go straight to a grid of GIFs that match your search query. GIFs are organized in different categories and subcategories - you simply tap to drill down until you find the perfect GIF. More importantly, it’s a cinch to search for and navigate through the GIF library.

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And if you’re particularly adventurous, you can download custom themes from the app’s website. The keyboard is similar to the stock iOS keyboard and even features a trendy dark theme.

IGIF Keyboard succeeds in being both simple and intuitive.

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It’s easily our pick for the best iPhone GIF keyboard because it is one of the only GIF keyboards we tested that not only looks great, but can also serve as a full keyboard replacement. iGIF Keyboard, however, is an impressive exception to the rule. When it comes to GIF keyboards, there’s not a whole lot that sets them apart. Does the keyboard strike a nice balance between functionality and cost? Price: We should be able to send GIF reactions without breaking the bank.Can the keyboard share GIFs as easily on Twitter as it does on Slack? What about Messages? Sharing: Different apps and services accept GIFs in different ways.Speed: When it comes to GIF reactions, you’ve gotta be quick the last thing you need is your friend beating you to the perfect Beyoncé GIF.GIF Library: Does the keyboard have a jam-packed, diverse selection of GIFs? We don’t want to send the same “Star Trek face palm” over and over again.Design: Look, if we’re going to be sending loads of GIF reactions, we’re going to want something nice to look at and easy to use when we’re doing it.We GIF’d our way through the App Store to find the one GIF keyboard that stands above the rest.īut before we name our pick, here’s how we judged the contenders: You then use iOS’s built-in copy and paste functionality to post or share the GIF. GIF keyboards usually let you search by keyword or scroll through categories to find the perfect reaction. It’s a handy way to send an animated GIF in Messages or avoid the uncertain nature of the Slack add-ons that allow GIFs to be easily added in a conversation. GIFs are a great example of history repeating itself, and if you’re going to be along for the ride, you’re going to need a GIF keyboard to keep up.Ī GIF keyboard is a third-party keyboard for iOS that lets you easily find and share GIFs in your favorite apps. Ever heard the phrase, “There’s nothing new under the sun,” or maybe even, “History repeats itself”? Of course you have, because there’s nothing new under the sun, and history repeats itself.

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