Best Motion Stills Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4β˜…, the motion stills category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Motion Stills Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MotionStillMotionStillFreeβ€”NoYesMay 2026
2GIF Maker by MomentoGIF Maker by MomentoFree4.6β˜… (25K)NoYesNov 2026
3Live Picture ConverterLive Picture ConverterFree3.9β˜… (47)YesYesNov 2026
4Loop Videos & GIF MakerLoop Videos & GIF MakerFree4.7β˜… (3.7K)YesYesNov 2026
5Stopmo - Stop Motion StudioStopmo - Stop Motion StudioFreeβ€”NoNoOct 2026
6mimem.ai Motion Capturemimem.ai Motion CaptureFreeβ€”β€”NoJul 2026
7ArtMovie - Pro Cinema CameraArtMovie - Pro Cinema CameraFree4.0β˜… (1)NoYesMay 2026
8Lapsely - Stop Motion & SelfieLapsely - Stop Motion & SelfieFree was $6.99β€”NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Motion Stills

GIF Maker by Momento#2

GIF Maker by Momento by Popixels Ltd.

Video to GIF & Stop Motion
Strong Contender
πŸ“· Photo & Video
4.6😊(25K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily transform photos, live photos, and videos into animated GIFs. Enhance your creations with a wide range of stickers, filters, effects, and music. Share your animated creations instantly across popular social media platforms and messaging apps.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Easiest and most creative GIF app
  • πŸš€ Best video editing app
  • πŸ‘ Solid GIF making app
  • πŸ‘ Ridiculously high-quality and superbly simple
  • πŸ‘ Reliable
  • πŸ‘ Ingenious, fun and generous app
  • πŸ‘ Best GIF maker app out there
  • πŸ‘ Brilliant and fun
  • πŸ‘ Great app for social marketers
  • πŸ‘ Must have app

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”’ Useless on free version
  • πŸ”’ Demands payment to make and save a GIF
  • πŸ”’ Expensive, with a huge watermark if you try to record
  • πŸ”’ Needs to pay for everything, keeps reloading and not working right
  • πŸ”’ Virtually useless unless you pay
  • πŸ”’ Subscription too much
  • πŸ› Not for video, and GIFs play too fast
  • πŸ› Frequent glitching and crashing
  • πŸ› Shuts down when selecting high definition or too many photos

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FAQ about Motion Stills

Are there free motion stills apps for iPhone?
Yes β€” 20 of the top motion stills apps we rank are free to download, including MotionStill and GIF Maker by Momento.
MotionStill has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ motion stills apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.