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iPhone: GIF as the Background - is that possible?

  • Jan 30, 2026
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You want to insert on your iPhone to get a GIF as a Background, it works only under certain conditions. We will show you how to do it.

GIF set as the Background on the iPhone

  • Under normal circumstances, GIFs do not run on the iPhone. Only in Safari, moving pictures you can view.
  • This lock of Apple to lift, you need a Jailbreak. How to make your iPhone, iOS 8 jailbreak, we will show you in this practical tip.
  • You have installed the Jailbreak, you can find in the Cydia Store is a free Tweak "GIFPaper". You can simply use GIFs as your Background.
iPhone: GIF as a Background use
In the next practical tip we will show you all of the advantage from the Jailbreak in the Overview.

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