gifgrep

Search Tenor and Giphy GIFs with TUI previews and extract frames.

307|86|Updated Feb 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/johnson7788/MultiUserClaw --skill gifgrep-johnson7788
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Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/johnson7788/MultiUserClaw/tree/main/openclaw/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johnson7788/MultiUserClaw --skill gifgrep-johnson7788

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of finding, previewing, downloading, and extracting frames from animated GIFs, streamlining content creation and review.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GIF Search: Search across multiple GIF providers like Tenor and Giphy.
  • TUI Preview: Browse search results interactively in a Terminal User Interface.
  • Frame Extraction: Extract specific frames as still images or create a grid of frames (sheets) from GIFs.
  • Use Case: Quickly find and download a specific reaction GIF for a chat, or extract key frames from a short animation for documentation.

Quick Start

Use the gifgrep skill to search for 'cats' and download the top 5 results.

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 Tenor or Giphy in the terminal?

You can search and download GIFs from Tenor or Giphy directly in the terminal using a TUI-based preview interface. This allows you to interactively browse search results and download your selected animated GIFs without leaving the command line.

How do I extract frames from an animated GIF as still images?

To extract frames from an animated GIF as still images, you can use a frame extraction feature. This allows you to pull specific frames from the animation or automatically generate a grid sheet of frames for documentation and review purposes.

Do I need to install any binaries before using this GIF search tool?

Yes, you must have the gifgrep binary installed on your system before using this tool. It is a required dependency for searching providers, previewing results in the TUI, and downloading or extracting frames.

What is the best way to preview multiple GIF search results interactively?

The best way to preview multiple GIF search results interactively is by using a Terminal User Interface (TUI). It enables you to browse and evaluate GIFs from providers like Tenor and Giphy directly within your terminal window.

Can I create a frame sheet from a downloaded GIF for documentation?

Yes, you can create a frame sheet from a downloaded GIF. The frame extraction functionality supports generating a grid of frames from the animation, which is useful for reviewing key moments or including in technical documentation.

Why does my GIF search return results but fail to download or extract frames?

If your GIF search returns results but fails to download or extract frames, it is likely because the required gifgrep binary is not installed on your system. The binary is strictly required to facilitate downloading and frame extraction operations.