gif-search

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

150|25|Updated Apr 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Devsoul2026/Hermes-One-Click --skill gif-search-devsoul2026
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/Devsoul2026/Hermes-One-Click/tree/main/hermes-agent/skills/media/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Devsoul2026/Hermes-One-Click --skill gif-search-devsoul2026

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly locate and retrieve GIFs from the Tenor API using curl and jq, enabling fast media enrichment without leaving your workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search GIFs via the Tenor API using curl and jq
  • Download selected GIFs for chats, demos, or content creation
  • Use Case: Easily attach popular reaction GIFs to messages or tutorials

Quick Start

Invoke a GIF search with a query to fetch and download the top result.

Frequently Asked Questions about gif-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for GIFs from the Tenor API using curl?

You can search Tenor GIFs using curl by passing your query to the Tenor API endpoint and parsing the response with jq to extract the top result for download.

What do I need to download GIFs from Tenor with curl and jq?

To download Tenor GIFs with curl and jq, you need the curl and jq utilities installed on your system, plus a valid TENOR_API_KEY environment variable configured for authentication.

Can I fetch reaction GIFs for chats and demos without leaving my workflow?

Yes, fetching Tenor GIFs with curl and jq enables fast media enrichment for chats, demos, or content creation without leaving your workflow or switching applications.

What's the best way to automate GIF retrieval for content creation?

Automating GIF retrieval via the Tenor API using curl and jq is an efficient approach, allowing you to script searches and download selected GIF assets directly into your content pipeline.

Does searching Tenor GIFs require an API key?

Yes, searching Tenor GIFs requires the TENOR_API_KEY environment variable to be set, as the curl requests to the Tenor API need this key for authentication and access.

Why use jq when fetching GIFs from Tenor?

jq is used to parse the JSON response from the Tenor API curl request, extracting the specific GIF URLs and metadata needed so you can download the correct media files.