Imgur is a popular image-sharing website with an
emphasis on sharing content that is entertaining, ironic, or visually
stunning.
Imgur is a photo-sharing website on which users can
upload and share images, GIFs, and videos.
In recent years, the website has been used for many
purposes; it has also been used by people and companies to share images
and GIFs to connect with their family, friends, and customers.
Imgur's rise in popularity has led to the site hosting
everything from memes- and GIFs- related content to news articles and even
food pics. Imgur was founded in 2009 by Alan Schaaf, who is now the CEO of
Imgur.
It started as an image hosting service for 4chan in
2009 and became popular among Redditors before becoming its own
stand-alone community website in 2010.
WARNING: Some Images May Display NSFW Themes.