gifski

by ImageOptimv1.14.4

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Highest-quality GIF encoder based on pngquant.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id ImageOptim.gifski --exact --version 1.14.4

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for gifski

gifski uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

msiexec.exe /i gifski_1.14.4_x64_en-US.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for gifski →

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About

gifski converts video frames to GIF animations using pngquant's fancy features for efficient cross-frame palettes and temporal dithering. It produces animated GIFs that use thousands of colors per frame.

Installers · v1.14.4

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	MSI WiX	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for gifski.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gifski on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id ImageOptim.gifski --exact --version 1.14.4. winget downloads the installer from ImageOptim and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install gifski silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id ImageOptim.gifski --exact 1.14.4 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for gifski?

gifski uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i gifski_1.14.4_x64_en-US.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall gifski via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id ImageOptim.gifski --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from gifski's Apps & Features entry.

Is gifski free?

gifski is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://gif.ski/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does gifski work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls gifski directly from the publisher.

How do I keep gifski up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id ImageOptim.gifski --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of gifski from microsoft/winget-pkgs.