Giphy is a renowned online platform and moteur de recherche[2] dedicated to creating, sharing, and discovering short looping videos known as GIFs. The platform was co-founded by Alex Chung and Jace Cooke in February 2013. Initially, it acted as a GIF[6] search engine, but it expanded to allow users to post and share GIFs on médias sociaux[3] des plates-formes telles que Facebook[4]. Over the years, Giphy has raised significant funding and was acquired by Facebook Inc., now known as Métaplateformes[1]. Despite facing legal issues related to vie privée[5] and market competition, Giphy has maintained its growth, boasting over 200 million daily users. The platform also works closely with brands for marketing promotions and has made collaborative efforts with entities like Universal Studios and Line. Giphy’s impact is reflected in its media coverage, with various outlets reporting on its developments.
Giphy (/ˈɡɪfi/ GHIF-ee), styled as GIPHY, is an American online database and search engine that allows users to search for and share animated GIF files.
Type de site | Filiale |
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Available in | 32 languages |
Fondée | 2013 |
Siège | New York, New York, U.S. |
Founder(s) | Jace Cooke Alex Chung |
Produits | GIF Platform |
Services | Searching, sharing, and browsing animated GIFs |
Parent | Shutterstock |
URL | giphy |
Inscription | Optional |
Utilisateurs | 1.7 billion daily users (2023) |
Statut actuel | Actif |
Native client(s) on | Android, iOS, Navigateur web |