Animated gifs on Android/iPhone (Patreon)

Seems the gifs don't play in the mobile app on Android, does it on iPhone? And I'm gonna email Patreon, thats fukn abysmal. It's 2017, gifs are so prevalent in society the worlds biggest social networks has incorporated it into their platforms to such a degrees animated gif memes has become a valid form of communication... Insane they don't on Patreon... :(