🪄 Gif-it-up

A fun little project to turn boredom into GIFs

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✨ What is this?

Gif-it-up is a tiny Spring Boot + Thymeleaf app I hacked together just for fun.
No fancy databases. No serious business logic. Just a way to mess around and make some GIFs.

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🌟 Features

• 📤 Upload Images
  • Upload multiple images from your system
• 🎞️ Generate GIF
  • Convert uploaded images into an animated GIF
  • Set speed and loop options
• 📁 Download GIF
  • Save generated GIF locally
• 🖼️ Web UI
  • Thymeleaf-powered interface for smooth user experience

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Category	Technologies
Backend
Frontend
Build Tool

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📁 Directory Structure

Gif-it-up/
├── .gitattributes
├── .gitignore
├── .mvn
    └── wrapper
    │   └── maven-wrapper.properties
├── Dockerfile
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
├── mvnw
├── mvnw.cmd
├── pom.xml
├── render.yaml
├── src
    ├── main
    │   ├── java
    │   │   └── com
    │   │   │   └── example
    │   │   │       └── gifmaker
    │   │   │           ├── GifController.java
    │   │   │           └── GifmakerApplication.java
    │   └── resources
    │   │   ├── application.properties
    │   │   ├── static
    │   │       ├── favicon.ico
    │   │       └── output.gif
    │   │   └── templates
    │   │       └── upload.html
    └── test
    │   └── java
    │       └── com
    │           └── example
    │               └── gifmaker
    │                   └── GifmakerApplicationTests.java
└── system.properties

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⚙️ Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 21
• Maven

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🚀 How to Run (if you’re curious)

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Anmol283/Gif-it-up
   cd  Gif-it-up

2. Build and run the application:

   mvn clean install
   mvn spring-boot:run
   

3. Run the application:

   http://localhost:8080
   

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🎯 Usage

• Upload one or more images.
• Choose speed/loop options.
• Generate your GIF.
• Download the final animated file.

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🤝 Contributing

Honestly, it’s just for fun. But if you want to add wild features (like rainbow filters 🌈 or meme text 🤣), feel free to fork and PR!

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch)
3. Make your changes and commit (git commit -m "Add feature")
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch)
5. Create a Pull Request

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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✨ Because life’s too short for static images.