Best Meme Makers in 2026
Updated
In short: YouInMeme is ranked #1 of 27 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Groki and Kapwing. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Groki. The lowest first paid tier on this page is MemeFast at $2.99/mo.
Whether you make still-image jokes, GIFs, or video memes, these tools differ in creation features and media limits. Compare AI generation and GIF creation with video meme creation, then consider mobile apps if you want to work on a phone or tablet. Maximum upload size and maximum video length indicate the listed limits; free plans, paid-from pricing, and watermark-free export add further points to weigh. Meme Creator, Imgflip Meme Generator, and Piñata Farms begin the ranking, with GottaMeme and YouInMeme among the entries that follow. Match the available formats and export options to the way you make and share memes.
27 meme makers ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
9 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YouInMemeWeb · Mac · Android · iPhone · Extension | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $3.33/mo | 6.7 | |
| 2 | GrokiWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $4.99/mo | 6.6 | |
| 3 | KapwingWeb · Windows · Mac | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $16/mo | 6.6 | |
| 4 | Meme CreatorWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 5 | Imgflip Meme GeneratorWeb · Android · API · Extension | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | $4.95/mo | 6.5 | |
| 6 | Meme Maker ProMac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 7 | MemeFastWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $2.99/mo | 6.5 | |
| 8 | Piñata FarmsWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 9 | GottaMemeWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 10 | piZapWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $5/mo | 5.4 |
| 11 | MematicAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 12 | SnapMemeWeb · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 13 | Create a MemeWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 14 | Make a MemeWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 15 | Meme GeneratorWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 16 | meme.appWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 17 | Meme0Web | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 18 | Memes AIWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 19 | MimiiPhone | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 20 | Predis.aiWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $24/mo | 5.2 |
| 21 | Supermeme.aiWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 22 | templates.memeWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 23 | Make-a.MemeWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 24 | MemeBetterWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 25 | MemeBoxiPhone | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which meme maker is ranked first on Freedom251?
YouInMeme is ranked #1 of 27 with a score of 6.7. Groki is second and Kapwing third.
How many of these have a free plan?
9 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, MemeFast has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.99/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.