gifgrep

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

Updated Feb 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi --skill gifgrep-loveoplay2023-hue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi/tree/main/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/loveoplay2023-hue/OpenMehdi --skill gifgrep-loveoplay2023-hue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of finding, downloading, and extracting specific frames or sheets from animated GIFs, saving time and effort in content creation and review.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GIF Search: Search providers like Tenor and Giphy for relevant GIFs using keywords.
  • TUI Browsing: Interact with search results in a Terminal User Interface for easy previewing.
  • Download & Extract: Download full GIFs, specific frames as stills, or create a grid of frames (sheets).
  • Use Case: Quickly find a GIF of a cat jumping, download it, and then extract a single frame to use as a thumbnail for a presentation.

Quick Start

Search for GIFs of 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 via command line?

You can search Tenor or Giphy for GIFs via a CLI or Terminal User Interface. This tool enables keyword searching, previewing results directly in the terminal, and downloading the full animated GIF files.

Can I extract individual still frames from an animated GIF?

Yes, you can extract still frames from animated GIFs. The tool allows downloading specific frames as stills or generating a grid of frames, known as a frame sheet, for content review.

What is the best way to get GIF frame sheets for presentation thumbnails?

The best way to get frame sheets is using a TUI to search, preview, and download GIFs, then extracting a grid of frames or individual stills to use as presentation thumbnails or visual assets.

Does GIF searching support JSON output and aspect ratio filtering?

Yes, GIF searching supports JSON output and direct URLs. You can also apply optional environment tweaks to adjust animation properties and aspect ratios for the downloaded results.

Do I need any external dependencies to browse and extract GIF frames?

No external dependencies are required to browse and extract GIF frames. The tool operates independently within the terminal environment to search providers, download files, and extract stills.

Why use a terminal interface instead of a web browser for finding GIFs?

Using a terminal interface streamlines finding and extracting GIFs by keeping the workflow in the command line. This saves time during content creation by avoiding browser context switching and enabling direct frame extraction.