# Frinkiac

Hacker Approved page: https://hackerapproved.com/p/frinkiac/

11 people recommended Frinkiac in Hacker News comments and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to October 2026. It was recommended in 2 of 12 months, in 2 threads. It does not meet the Hacker Approved badge rule.

10 of the 11 people who recommend it commented in one thread, “Frinkiac – 3M "The Simpsons" Screencaps”.

**Verdict:** Lets you search Simpsons screencaps by quote, then caption and share them as images or GIFs. People use it for memes with friends.

Summary written by Claude from 14 comments.

## Why people recommend it

- Fun for sharing memes with friends (3 comments in the sample): "I use Frinkiac multiple times a week to share memes with friends." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46177963)) "I remember having a ton of fun with it when it first launched." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46170216)) "Brings joy and laughs to my friend group at least!" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46185322))
- Smooth, clean GIF generation (2 comments in the sample): "The gif maker workflow is fantastic, amazing how smooth it was an the output is clean and crisp." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46173241)) "The GIF generator works well." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46169407))
- Called the best website on the internet (2 comments in the sample): "Possibly the best and most important website on the internet" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46170831)) "IMHO what the internet was made for" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46176672))
- Used regularly, often several times weekly (1 comment in the sample): "This is literally my favourite website, I use it several times a week." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46172024))

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://frinkiac.com/)

## The badge

A product earns the Hacker Approved badge when at least 10 people recommend it, recommenders outnumber critics at least 2 to 1 (mixed feelings count toward neither side), it was recommended in at least 4 of the 12 months and in at least 5 different threads, and no single thread supplies more than half of the people who recommend it. Health and money products are never badged.

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Frinkiac", https://hackerapproved.com/p/frinkiac/ (11 recommend, 0 mixed, 1 criticize; Hacker News comments, November 2025 to October 2026).

Counts updated 2 Nov 2026, with data through October 31, 2026.