gif-search

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

2|Updated Jun 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform --skill gif-search-vikrant-project
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform/tree/main/agent_core/skills/media/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vikrant-project/devil-agent-ai-platform --skill gif-search-vikrant-project

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Searching for and downloading GIFs from various sources can be time-consuming. This Skill simplifies the process with a straightforward command.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search GIFs: Quickly find and search for GIFs using the Tenor API.
  • Download GIFs: Download GIFs directly from the search results.
  • Use Case: If you need a quick reaction GIF for a chat, use this Skill to search and download it with minimal effort.

Quick Start

Use the gif-search skill to find and download a 'cat' GIF.

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 a GIF using a command line tool?

You can search and download a GIF by executing a straightforward command that queries the Tenor API. This Skill utilizes curl to perform HTTP requests and jq to parse the JSON responses, retrieving your desired animated content directly to your local machine.

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

Yes, you need curl and jq installed in your environment to use this GIF search Skill. Curl handles the HTTP requests to the Tenor API, while jq is required to parse the JSON responses returned during the search process.

What is the best way to find reaction GIFs for social media management?

The best way to find reaction GIFs for social media management is using a Tenor API integration. This Skill caters to quick access to animated content, allowing you to rapidly search and download specific GIFs with minimal manual effort.

Can I download animated content directly from search results?

Yes, you can download animated content directly from search results. After querying the Tenor API, the Skill provides a streamlined workflow to fetch and save the GIF files locally without requiring a separate download mechanism.

Why does my GIF search require jq for JSON parsing?

Your GIF search requires jq for JSON parsing because the Tenor API returns search responses in JSON format. The jq dependency extracts the specific media URLs from the HTTP request payload so curl can download the GIF file.