Converting Lottie to GIF in just one click

If we are learning how to work with Lottie, it is because we want to avoid adding animated GIF files to our apps and websites as much as possible. As we said earlier in this book, GIF files can be very heavy file-size-wise, have low-quality images, and won't be responsive. However, sometimes, we may need this kind of format, for example, to use it for some social media posts.

LottieFiles gives us the option to convert the .json file to GIF in the blink of an eye, and here is how:

1. Go to https://lottiefiles.com/lottie-to-gif.
2. Browse for the lottie/chapter05/LottietoGIF.json file provided with this book (this is the Lottie we created in the Converting SVGs to animated Lotties in seconds section).
3. Open the LottietoGIF.json file:

Figure 5.42 – Lottie to GIF feature view

Great! As you can see, it is pretty straightforward. We see our animated star in the center of the screen, and a couple...