gif-search

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

4|Updated May 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills --skill gif-search-liumeixin
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Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills/tree/main/media/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/liumeixin/hermes-skills --skill gif-search-liumeixin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl, jq, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Searching for and downloading GIFs can be time-consuming. This Skill simplifies the process, allowing you to quickly find and download GIFs from Tenor.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search GIFs: Efficiently search for GIFs using keywords.
  • Download GIFs: Download GIFs in various sizes directly.
  • Use Case: Need a quick reaction GIF for a chat? Use this Skill to find and download the perfect GIF in seconds.

Quick Start

Search for a GIF and download it using the 'gif-search' skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about gif-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search and download GIFs from Tenor using command line tools?

You can search and download Tenor GIFs using curl and jq. This Skill queries the Tenor API with curl and parses the JSON responses with jq to retrieve and download GIFs based on your keywords.

Do I need curl and jq installed to use this Tenor GIF search Skill?

Yes, you need both curl and jq installed. Curl handles the HTTP requests to the Tenor API, while jq parses the JSON responses to extract GIF download links.

Can I find reaction GIFs for social media and chat using Tenor API?

Yes, finding reaction GIFs for social media and chat is a primary use case. You can efficiently search Tenor using keywords to instantly find and download the perfect GIF for your conversations.

What is the best way to automate downloading GIFs in various sizes from Tenor?

The best way to automate downloading GIFs in various sizes is using this Skill's script to query the Tenor API. It leverages curl for API interaction and jq for JSON parsing to fetch different GIF sizes directly.

Why does my GIF search fail when querying the Tenor API?

Your GIF search fails if curl or jq is missing from your environment. These dependencies are strictly required for interacting with the Tenor API and parsing the JSON responses to download GIFs.