How to Add and Set Up the Giphy Widget on Your Form

With Jotform, you can easily bring your forms to life by adding fun, expressive GIFs through the Giphy widget. Giphy offers a massive library of animated content, giving you countless ways to add personality, emotion, or visual flair to any form. Whether you want to highlight a message, make your form more engaging, or simply add a playful touch, this widget helps you do it in seconds.

Jotform’s Giphy widget makes it simple to pull in any GIF you love — just find it on Giphy, grab its link, and you’re good to go. It’s a quick and effortless way to create more dynamic experiences that keep your audience interested from start to finish.

Here are a few ways to use it:

• Embed GIFs to add personality and make your form feel more fun and inviting.
• Highlight key messages or sections using eye-catching animations your audience won’t miss.
• Make long or serious forms feel lighter and more engaging with playful visual breaks.
• Showcase product vibes, moods, or themes using GIFs that match your brand or message.
• Create a more dynamic experience that keeps users interested from start to finish.

Whether you’re creating a new form or updating an existing one, you can add and set up the Giphy widget in a few easy steps. Here’s how to do it:

1. In Form Builder, click on Add Element on the left side of the page.

2. Now, in the Form Elements menu, under the Widgets tab, search for Giphy and click on it. Or, just drag and drop it to where you want it to be on your form.

3. Next, in the Widget Settings window that opens on the right side of the page, under the General tab, enter the URL of the Giphy GIF you want to display on your form in the URL input box.
4. Once you’re done, click on Update.

That’s it. Now you’ve added and set up the Giphy widget on your form. Wondering how it looks in action? Check out this demo form.