gifgrep

Search Tenor and Giphy GIFs via CLI or TUI and extract stills or sheets.

Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DharambirAgrawal/Personal-Assistant --skill gifgrep-dharambiragrawal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/DharambirAgrawal/Personal-Assistant/tree/main/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DharambirAgrawal/Personal-Assistant --skill gifgrep-dharambiragrawal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

gifgrep provides a CLI/TUI interface to search GIF providers (Tenor/Giphy), preview results, download them, and extract stills or sheets for quick sharing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI and TUI search across Tenor and Giphy with built-in previews.
  • Download and organize GIF results to a local folder for quick sharing or documentation.
  • Extract still frames or sprite sheets from downloaded GIFs for demos, mockups, or PR visuals.
  • Use Case: Designers and developers rapidly assemble visual references for campaigns or features without leaving the terminal or browser.

Quick Start

Run gifgrep tui 'office handshake' to browse results and save a still to your default downloads folder.

Frequently Asked Questions about gifgrep

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search and download GIFs from the command line?

You can search and download GIFs from the command line using a CLI interface that queries providers like Tenor and Giphy, returns matching results, and saves them locally for quick sharing or documentation.

Can I extract still frames from a GIF in the terminal?

Yes, you can extract still frames or sprite sheets from downloaded GIFs in the terminal, allowing you to generate static visuals for demos, mockups, or PR attachments without leaving the CLI.

What is the best way to browse and preview GIFs without a browser?

The best way to browse and preview GIFs without a browser is using a TUI interface, which provides built-in previews of search results from providers like Tenor and Giphy directly within your terminal environment.

Does gifgrep require any external dependencies to run?

No, gifgrep does not require any external dependencies to run, offering deterministic operations for content discovery, local storage of results, and frame extraction via CLI or TUI out of the box.

Why use a CLI tool for GIF frame extraction instead of web providers?

Using a CLI tool for GIF frame extraction enables rapid, deterministic workflows for designers and developers to assemble visual references locally, bypassing browser overhead for immediate access to stills or sprite sheets.

Can I use gifgrep for bulk GIF downloads and local organization?

Yes, you can use gifgrep for bulk GIF downloads and local organization, applying it in fast content discovery workflows to systematically save and organize query results from Tenor and Giphy to a local folder.