gifgrep

Search Tenor and Giphy for GIFs and download matches.

5|Updated Jan 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kcns008/clusterclaw --skill gifgrep-kcns008
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/kcns008/clusterclaw/tree/main/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kcns008/clusterclaw --skill gifgrep-kcns008

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

gifgrep removes the friction of finding the right GIF by letting you search providers, preview results, and quickly download or extract the most useful frame.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provider Search: Query Tenor and Giphy to surface relevant GIF matches for any topic or mood.
  • TUI Browsing and Downloading: Review animated results in a terminal UI, then save the best match locally for reuse.
  • Stills and Sheets: Turn a GIF into a single still image or a frame sheet for documentation, chat, or rapid visual review.
  • Use Case: A teammate needs a quick reaction image for a product launch thread; use this Skill to search, preview, download, and share the best GIF in seconds.

Quick Start

Ask the Skill to search for a GIF topic, show the best matches, and download the top result.

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 and Giphy in the terminal?

To search and download GIFs, you query Tenor and Giphy providers, browse animated previews in a TUI, and save the best match locally. This requires a CLI installation and honors provider API keys for retrieval.

Can I extract still images or frame sheets from a GIF for documentation?

Yes, you can extract still images or frame sheets from a GIF for documentation and rapid visual review. This allows you to turn an animated GIF into a single still or a comprehensive frame sheet for sharing.

Does gifgrep require API keys to search Giphy and Tenor?

Yes, searching Giphy and Tenor requires provider API keys. The Skill honors these API keys during the GIF discovery and retrieval process to surface relevant matches for your queries.

What is the best way to pipe GIF search results into another script?

The best way to pipe GIF search results is utilizing the JSON and pipe-friendly output format. This allows you to integrate retrieved GIF data and animations directly into downstream scripts or automation workflows.

How do I preview animated GIFs without leaving my terminal environment?

You can preview animated GIFs using the built-in TUI browsing mode. This provides a terminal UI to review animated results directly in your environment before downloading the best match locally for reuse.