Send a message theyโ€™ll remember.

Turn words, emoji, and inside jokes into animated messages made for the people who matter.

No account. No ads. They donโ€™t need Anitalk.

Create custom animated text messages on iPhone

Turn words, symbols, and emoji into animated PNG, GIF, or WebP messages for Apple Messages.

Anitalk app icon
Download Anitalk on the App Store

For iPhone and iPad ยท iOS 26 or later

  • Free download
  • Optional one-time animation packs
  • No account or ads
  • Recipients donโ€™t need Anitalk

See Anitalk in action

Real screens from the App Store listing show how an idea becomes an animated message.

Anitalk animated text message made from two cat emoji in parentheses
Turn emoji into motion
Anitalk Playground animating one sunglasses emoji into another
Build in the Playground
Anitalk Store showing Cute Animals and Flags animation packs
Explore animation packs
Anitalk preview animating see-no-evil monkey emoji frame by frame
Preview every frame

Make it feel made for them.

A plain text is easy to miss. Anitalk shows the care behind your wordsโ€”one frame at a time.

1

Write the message

Start with words, emoji, or an inside joke.

2

Shape every frame

See the sequence change as you build it.

3

Preview, then send

Share it in Messages when it feels right.

They get the animation. They donโ€™t need Anitalk.

Syntax examples
Hello ๐Ÿ™‚
Frame 1 of 2
Sequence ready
(๐Ÿ™‚๐Ÿ˜ƒ)Shows ๐Ÿ™‚, then ๐Ÿ˜ƒ.
{[Hello (๐Ÿ™‚๐Ÿ˜ƒ)]}Keeps Hello in the frame while the emoji changes.
Hello {[๐Ÿ˜„..][.๐Ÿ˜„.][..๐Ÿ˜„]}Moves the smile through three complete frames.

More ways to say it.

Start free with animated text and emoji. For even more ways to create, explore optional themed animation packs inside the app.

Explore in Anitalk
(HELLO) โœจ
THANK YOU ๐Ÿ’—
YOU ROCK ๐ŸŒŸ
YOU MADE MY DAY ๐Ÿ’•
WOW ๐Ÿช โœจ
Love
Yummy Food
Cosmic Encounters
Cute Animals
Smileys

No account

Create without signing up.

No ads

Create without interruptions.

Your words stay yours

Analytics never includes the text you type.

Right inside Messages.

Open Anitalk from the Messages app drawer. Pick a ready-made animationโ€”or create your ownโ€”then send.

01Open Messages
02Add Anitalk
03Pick or create
04Send it

Learn to make messages move

Practical guides for creating custom animated text, emoji, and shareable message effects on iPhone.

Questions before you animate?

Clear answers about custom text effects, formats, compatibility, and privacy.

How do I create custom animated text messages on iPhone?

Type your message in Anitalk, use parentheses or braces to create a sequence, preview the frames, and share the rendered animation.

See how to create custom messages
How is Anitalk different from built-in iMessage text effects?

Apple provides preset effects. Anitalk lets you define your own frame-by-frame sequence from text, symbols, and emoji.

Compare custom and built-in effects
Can I turn text and emoji into a GIF on iPhone?

Yes. Create the animation from typed characters in Anitalk, then choose GIF in the share flow.

Learn how to make a text GIF
Can I animate emoji without recording my face?

Yes. Anitalk animates the emoji you type, so it does not require a face recording or camera capture.

See how typed emoji animation works
Can someone view my message without installing Anitalk?

Yes. The recipient receives standard animated media and does not need Anitalk installed.

Check sharing and compatibility
Can Anitalk animate Japanese, Arabic, and other scripts?

Yes. Anitalk animates Unicode text, symbols, and composed emoji, including mixed scripts in one message.

See multilingual animation examples
What is the difference between animated PNG, GIF, and WebP?

They are different animated image formats. Anitalk lets you choose among them when sharing your creation.

Compare Anitalk sharing formats
Does Anitalk store or track the words I animate?

Anitalk does not require an account, renders message content on device, and does not include the text you type in analytics event content.

Read Anitalk privacy details

Animated messaging, built by emonster.

Anitalk is the next evolution of emonsterโ€™s animated communication technologyโ€”created by a founder-led software invention studio.

Make your next message move.

Create something personal, funny, fancy, or completely unexpected.

Download Anitalk on the App Store

Free on the App Store ยท iOS 26 or later

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