Ever came across a very funny YouTube clip that you wish you could have as your avatar? Well, if you never knew how to accomplish this, you'll fall in love with GifSoup. GifSoup ^[1] is a simple online converter that converts YouTube videos to GIF animations online. You don't have to download any software or sign-up for any accounts. Simple head over to GifSoup.com and enter the URL of the YouTube video you want to convert. GifSoup does have a length restriction of 10 seconds so if the video is larger than that, you will have to specify the part of the video you want to convert.

Once converted, you can preview your GIF animation online and download it to your computer. You can also obtain an HTML code to embed your animation on the web. You can also browse through the public gallery of GIF animations recently created by other users.