GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine: iPhone vs Android
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine by Giphy, Inc. is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Rating
4.5 ★
959k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#54
iPhone · 
Photo & Video Free
Photo & Video FreeMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
974748812
Publisher
Giphy, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Mar 2015
11 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.6+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
5 content notes below
Languages
2
EN ES
Size
146 MB
Also listed in
Social Networking
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude HumorInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.giphy.messenger
Publisher
Giphy, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Teen
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 10k+ | 50M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 50M+ Measured |
| Total | 10k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
iPhone: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Ads · 33 ad networks
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 727k |
| Google Play | 3.8 ★ | 231k 13k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 959k |
What users say about GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine
From the 120 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed (44% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for easy sign-in, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Login & account: “naice verification aplication”
- Fun: “It's such fun to use Giphy!”
- Updates: “I thought maybe it needed an update or a fresh login”
- Ease of use: “Easy to use and has great images”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “this was a wonderful app....until it stopped working!!”
- Updates: “wait for update...still waiting”
- Login & account: “The customer support sucks, the app crashes for no apparent reason and log in doesn't work”
- Speed & performance: “Acts like it is in a constant state of loading”
About GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine
The world's largest library of free GIFs, Clips, & Stickers! GIPHY for iOS is the fastest, simplest way to search and share short form content and animated reactions across all of your favorite social channels such as Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Snapchat & more.
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world's largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!”, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We've got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR IMESSAGE + KEYBOARD EXTENSION
• Do all of the above without ever leaving iMessage!
• Choose from a curated list of reactions or search the entire GIPHY database for the perfect GIF or sticker to send
• Browse funny stickers and long-press them to peel and stick on top of another message
• Find a GIF or sticker you love? Double tap it to save to your favorites for easy access later
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world's largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!”, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We've got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR IMESSAGE + KEYBOARD EXTENSION
• Do all of the above without ever leaving iMessage!
• Choose from a curated list of reactions or search the entire GIPHY database for the perfect GIF or sticker to send
• Browse funny stickers and long-press them to peel and stick on top of another message
• Find a GIF or sticker you love? Double tap it to save to your favorites for easy access later
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine iPhone
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine is #62 in Photo & Video Free in United States and charting in 9 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperGiphy, Inc.
CategoryPhoto & Video
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.8 (727k)
Version4.19.4
Age rating12+
First seen by us
24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Installs (est.)50M+ worldwide
Rating
4.8 ★
727k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#62
Photo & Video FreeMeasured
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine on the App Store
App details
App ID
974748812
Publisher
Giphy, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Mar 2015
11 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.6+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
5 content notes below
Languages
2
EN ES
Size
146 MB
Also listed in
Social Networking
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude HumorInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or ReferencesInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Ads · 33 ad networks
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Photo & VideoFree | #62 |
 United Kingdom | Photo & VideoFree | #72 |
 France | Photo & VideoFree | #74 |
| Canada | Photo & VideoFree | #60 |
 South Korea | Photo & VideoFree | #171 |
| Sweden | Photo & VideoFree | #54 |
 Poland | Photo & VideoFree | #79 |
 Netherlands | Photo & VideoFree | #84 |
 United Arab Emirates | Photo & VideoFree | #177 |
Apps near GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine on the chart
Photo & Video Free, around #62.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
727k ratings
Measured
Ratings
727k
Measured
About GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine
The world's largest library of free GIFs, Clips, & Stickers! GIPHY for iOS is the fastest, simplest way to search and share short form content and animated reactions across all of your favorite social channels such as Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Snapchat & more.
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world's largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!”, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We've got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR IMESSAGE + KEYBOARD EXTENSION
• Do all of the above without ever leaving iMessage!
• Choose from a curated list of reactions or search the entire GIPHY database for the perfect GIF or sticker to send
• Browse funny stickers and long-press them to peel and stick on top of another message
• Find a GIF or sticker you love? Double tap it to save to your favorites for easy access later
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world's largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!”, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We've got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR IMESSAGE + KEYBOARD EXTENSION
• Do all of the above without ever leaving iMessage!
• Choose from a curated list of reactions or search the entire GIPHY database for the perfect GIF or sticker to send
• Browse funny stickers and long-press them to peel and stick on top of another message
• Find a GIF or sticker you love? Double tap it to save to your favorites for easy access later
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
Latest updates
4.19.4
We update the app every few weeks to keep it fresh! Some things we never stop doing are code cleanup, bug fixes, and general optimization. See anything weird? E-mail us at [email protected] and we’ll help you out.
4.19.3
Store changes
What GIPHY: The GIF Search Engine changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Added 1 language
+ ES
More from Giphy, Inc.
GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips Android
GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips is #61 in Video Players & Editors Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 18 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperGiphy, Inc.
CategoryVideo Players & Editors
PriceFree
Released
Installs50M+
Rating★ 3.8 (231k)
Updated
Content ratingTeen
Rating
3.8 ★
231k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#61
Video Players & Editors FreeMeasured
GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.giphy.messenger
Publisher
Giphy, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Teen
GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Ads · 33 ad networks
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Video Players & EditorsFree | #61 |
| United Kingdom | Video Players & EditorsFree | #59 |
 Germany | Video Players & EditorsFree | #100 |
| Canada | Video Players & EditorsFree | #71 |
 Australia | Video Players & EditorsFree | #72 |
| France | Video Players & EditorsFree | #103 |
| South Korea | Video Players & EditorsFree | #133 |
 Brazil | Video Players & EditorsFree | #107 |
 Italy | Video Players & EditorsFree | #85 |
 India | Video Players & EditorsFree | #153 |
| Netherlands | Video Players & EditorsFree | #57 |
 Spain | Video Players & EditorsFree | #109 |
 Mexico | Video Players & EditorsFree | #114 |
 Taiwan | Video Players & EditorsFree | #116 |
 Turkey | Video Players & EditorsFree | #80 |
 Russia | Video Players & EditorsFree | #173 |
 Thailand | Video Players & EditorsFree | #88 |
 Vietnam | Video Players & EditorsFree | #78 |
Apps near GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips on the chart
Video Players & Editors Free, around #61.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
3.8 ★
231k ratings
Measured
Ratings
231k
Measured
Written reviews
13k
Measured
What users say about GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips
From the 120 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed (44% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for easy sign-in, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Login & account: “naice verification aplication”
- Fun: “It's such fun to use Giphy!”
- Updates: “I thought maybe it needed an update or a fresh login”
- Ease of use: “Easy to use and has great images”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “this was a wonderful app....until it stopped working!!”
- Updates: “wait for update...still waiting”
- Login & account: “The customer support sucks, the app crashes for no apparent reason and log in doesn't work”
- Speed & performance: “Acts like it is in a constant state of loading”
About GIPHY: GIFs, Stickers & Clips
The world’s largest library of free GIFs, Clips, & Stickers! GIPHY for Android is the fastest, simplest way to search and share short form content and animated reactions across all of your favorite social channels such as Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Snapchat & more.
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world’s largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!“, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We’ve got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR ANDROID KEYBOARD
• Do it all without ever leaving your keyboard!
• Search from GIPHY’s entire content library for the perfect GIF, Clip, or Sticker to send
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
This software uses code of FFmpeg licensed under the LGPLv2.1 and its source can be downloaded here
SEARCH
• Find the perfect GIF from the world’s largest library of animated GIFs & Clips! All the power of GIPHY is in your hands. What are you waiting for?!
EXPLORE
• From all your favorites like HBO, Drake, Rihanna, Comedy Central and MTV, discover the world of pop culture – memes, TV, Movies, Music and more.
• Catch all the highlights from your favorite sports leagues, award shows, and real-time moments
TEXT, SHARE, or SAVE
• Text your friends amazing GIFs, Stickers and Clips
• Share a GIF in Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat in an Email, tweet it on Twitter, or post it to Facebook.
• Copy to clipboard or save it for later in your favorites!
ANIMATED STICKERS
• Bring life to your conversations and messages by layering animated stickers on top!
GIPHY Clips:
GIFs with Sound. At the intersection of GIFs and Video, GIPHY Clips brings a whole new dimension to self expression.
CREATION TOOLS
• Create your own GIFs and Stickers with our camera, or by uploading your own
• Create your own shareable stickers with our custom face filters and animated text creation tools.
* Find and share your sticker creations wherever GIPHY is available
REACT
• Are text emojis just not cutting it anymore? Need a better way to say LOL? Maybe you just wanna say “thumbs up”, “yes!“, “happy birthday”, or “deal with it”. We’ve got GIFs and Clips for that.
GIPHY FOR ANDROID KEYBOARD
• Do it all without ever leaving your keyboard!
• Search from GIPHY’s entire content library for the perfect GIF, Clip, or Sticker to send
Have any Questions? Comments? Issues? Visit Giphy.com for more info or get in touch with us at [email protected]!
This software uses code of FFmpeg licensed under the LGPLv2.1 and its source can be downloaded here
What's new in 4.19.4
We update the app every few weeks to keep it fresh! Some things we never stop doing are code cleanup, bug fixes, and general optimizations. See anything weird? E-mail us at [email protected] and we'll help you out.
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