Add text to an image or GIF online — free
Place custom text anywhere on an image or animated GIF. Choose the font, size and color, drag it into position, and export — great for labels, quotes and reactions.
How to add text to an image or GIF
- Drag your image into the upload box, or click to browse — you can also paste an image URL.
- Type your text, choose font, size and color, then drag it into place.
- Click Process — everything runs instantly in your browser, with nothing uploaded.
- Preview the result and download it — or send it straight to another JustGIF tool to keep editing.
Features
- Custom font, size, color and position
- Works on both images and GIFs
- Runs locally in your browser — your files never leave your device
- 100% free: no sign-up, no watermark, no file-count limit
- Works on any device — Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone
Frequently asked questions
Can I add text to a GIF?
Yes — the text is applied across the whole animation.
Is Add Text free to use?
Yes. Add Text is completely free with no account, no watermark, and no limit on how many files you can process.
Do my files get uploaded to a server?
No. JustGIF processes everything locally in your browser, so your files stay private on your device and nothing is uploaded.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes — JustGIF runs in any modern browser, including Chrome and Safari on phones and tablets, with no app to install.