gif-search

Search Tenor and Giphy APIs for GIFs and return direct download URLs.

30|5|Updated Jul 25, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/phuetz/code-buddy --skill gif-search-phuetz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/phuetz/code-buddy/tree/main/.codebuddy/skills/bundled/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/phuetz/code-buddy --skill gif-search-phuetz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables searching and downloading GIFs from Tenor and Giphy APIs to enhance content creation and sharing workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search GIFs across Tenor and Giphy by keyword, retrieve direct URLs, and preview results.
  • Download GIFs for offline use or quick sharing in social posts, messages, or memos.
  • Use Case: A content creator needs a short GIF to illustrate a point in a post; this skill fetches a relevant GIF and provides a direct download link.

Quick Start

Use the gif-search skill to locate and download a GIF for your next social post.

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 Giphy and Tenor?

To search and download GIFs, use this skill to query Giphy and Tenor APIs by keyword. It retrieves matching results and provides direct URLs for immediate download or social sharing.

Do I need API keys to fetch GIFs from Tenor and Giphy?

Yes, you need API keys to fetch GIFs. This skill requires setting the TENOR_API_KEY and GIPHY_API_KEY environment variables to authenticate HTTP requests and parse GIF URLs successfully.

Can I use this skill for finding memes for content creation?

Yes, you can use this skill for finding memes for content creation. It supports social sharing workflows by extracting relevant GIFs from Tenor and Giphy based on your keyword search.

What is the best way to get direct URLs for GIF downloads?

The best way to get direct URLs for GIF downloads is querying the Tenor and Giphy APIs via this skill. It handles the HTTP requests, parses the search results, and returns direct links for offline use.

Does this GIF search tool integrate with my existing social media workflow?

This GIF search tool integrates with social media workflows by providing direct download links for fetched results. You can retrieve GIFs from Tenor or Giphy and quickly share them in posts or messages.

Why does my GIF search fail to return results from Tenor or Giphy?

Your GIF search might fail if the TENOR_API_KEY or GIPHY_API_KEY environment variables are missing or invalid. Correct API credentials are required to authorize the HTTP requests and parse GIF URLs.