AppVol vs GIFUP
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AppVol compared with GIFUP
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AppVol | 
GIFUP |
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| What it does | Free per-app volume control for macOS with real VU meters, no audio driver required
| GIF tools that run in your browser with no upload, sign-up, watermark or file size limits
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| Stage | Not given
| Established
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| Founded | Not given
| 2007
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| Based in | DE
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| Pricing model | Free
| Free
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| Pricing | Free
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| Key features | - Per-app volume sliders and mute controls
- Real VU meters per app and master
- No audio driver installation required
- Output device switcher for speakers, AirPods, and audio interfaces
- Hide specific apps from the volume control list
- Drag-to-reorder app arrangement with persistent settings
- Automatic per-app level memory across sessions
- In-app self-updating mechanism
| - Convert video to GIF with trim, width and frame rate controls
- Compress GIFs to meet platform size limits
- Resize GIFs by exact pixels or percentage
- Convert GIF to MP4
- Crop GIFs to remove empty space or reframe
- Add text to GIFs with caption options
- Convert MP4 to GIF directly from phone or screen recording
- Platform-specific presets for Discord, Slack, Twitch and WhatsApp
- Generate shareable links for converted files
- Local processing with no server uploads
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| What makes it different | - Free solution to a macOS gap that Windows provides natively
- No system audio driver installation required
- Real analog-style VU meters rather than decorative animations
- Part of a complete free Adelvo audio toolkit
- Fully signed and notarized for security
| - All processing happens in your browser—files never upload to a server unless you request a shareable link
- No file size limits or frame caps, only constrained by your computer's memory
- Presets automatically configure output for specific platforms and their technical limits
- Rebuilt in 2026 for modern browsers using FFmpeg WebAssembly technology
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | Not checked yet ● no change since last check | 26 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 7 | 12 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 24 | 35 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 11 | 146 |
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