Memes are now a unique idea on social media to respond, without writing a word we can just say so many things like in the starting of social media sites Stickers were being used everywhere in every chat one after another just click and send which says a lot then, but in this era of social sites, everything has upgraded. Users now use memes to share their responses to posts. You can find relevant memes in .gif format which shows animations, text, and emojis in running images.
Sites that are used to create and share memes. Here's the list below:-
- GIPHY styled as GIPHY, is an American online database and search engine that allows users to search for and share short looping videos with no sound, that resemble animated GIF files. On 15 May 2020, Giphy was acquired by Facebook for a reported $400 million.
- Reddit is a social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website, recently including livestream content through Reddit Public Access Network. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, images, and videos, which are then voted up or down by other members.
- Imgur is an American online image sharing community and image host founded by Alan Schaaf in 2009. The service has been popular with hosting viral images and memes, particularly those posted on Reddit.
- Tumblr is an American microblogging and social networking website founded by David Karp in 2007 and currently owned by Automattic. The service allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog. Users can follow other users' blogs. Bloggers can also make their blogs private.
- Know Your Meme is a website and video series which uses wiki software to document various Internet memes and other online phenomena, such as viral videos, image macros, catchphrases, Internet celebrities and more. It also investigates new and changing memes through research, as it commercializes on the culture.
- Gfycat is a user-generated short video hosting company founded by Richard Rabbat, Dan McEleney, and Jeff Harris.
- Tenor is an online GIF search engine and database. Its main product is GIF Keyboard, which is available in iOS, Android and macOS platforms. GIF search engine giant Giphy is one of the major competitors of Tenor.
Indian use memes that are created with above given sites but those memes are less relevant to our topics. They need memes that can express the whole story in just a .gif file. They need memes in their languages ( Desi Memes ). There's a new Indian site that has these features where we can create and share memes in our languages.
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