gif-search

Search and download GIFs from the Tenor API using curl and jq.

Updated Jun 19, 2026

Search Tags:#api #media #gif #download #jq #curl #tenor

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/AnandaAnugrahHandyanto/savarez_agent --skill gif-search-anandaanugrahhandyanto

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/AnandaAnugrahHandyanto/savarez_agent/tree/main/skills/media/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AnandaAnugrahHandyanto/savarez_agent --skill gif-search-anandaanugrahhandyanto

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables you to programmatically search for and download GIFs from the Tenor API using curl and jq, eliminating manual browsing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Search GIFs by query and retrieve direct URLs
Download selected GIFs to local files
Integrate GIFs into chat bots or content workflows

Quick Start

Search for a celebratory GIF by query and save the top result to your local machine.

Frequently Asked Questions about gif-search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I download a GIF from Tenor using curl and jq?▼

You can download a GIF from Tenor by using curl to fetch search results from the Tenor API and jq to parse the direct media URLs. This Skill automates that process to retrieve and save GIF files locally.

Do I need a Tenor API key to search and download GIFs programmatically?▼

Yes, you need a Tenor API key set as the TENOR_API_KEY environment variable to authenticate your search and download requests. Both curl and jq commands must also be installed in your environment to execute the queries.

Can I integrate Tenor GIF search into a chat bot workflow?▼

Yes, you can integrate Tenor GIF search into chat bots by programmatically querying the API and retrieving direct URLs. This Skill supports content-creation workflows and rapid visual responses for automated chat integrations.

What is the best way to search for celebratory GIFs and save the top result locally?▼

The best way to search for celebratory GIFs is to pass your query to the Tenor API via curl, extract the top result URL with jq, and download the file. This Skill provides a quick start workflow to automate finding and saving GIFs.

Does this GIF search method work without manual browsing of the Tenor platform?▼

Yes, this method works without manual browsing by programmatically searching the Tenor API. It eliminates the need to manually look up GIFs by using curl and jq to directly fetch and download media based on your search terms.