gifgrep

Searches GIF providers like Tenor and Giphy via CLI or TUI, downloads results, and extracts frames.

1|1|Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LuisvelMarketer/genome --skill gifgrep-luisvelmarketer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/LuisvelMarketer/genome/tree/main/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LuisvelMarketer/genome --skill gifgrep-luisvelmarketer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of finding, downloading, and extracting specific frames or entire sheets from animated GIFs, streamlining content creation and review.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GIF Search & Preview: Search GIF providers like Tenor and Giphy with CLI or TUI interfaces.
  • Download & Extract: Download search results or specific frames as still images or a grid of frames (sheets).
  • Use Case: Quickly grab a specific reaction GIF for a chat, or extract key frames from a short animation for a presentation slide.

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 download and extract frames from a GIF via command line?

To download and extract GIF frames via command line, you can use the gifgrep binary to search providers like Tenor or Giphy and output specific frames or frame sheets as still images.

Can I search Tenor and Giphy for GIFs directly from the terminal?

Yes, you can search Tenor and Giphy for GIFs directly from the terminal using a CLI or TUI interface, returning results as JSON or specific fields like URLs.

What is the best way to extract a grid of frames from an animated GIF?

The best way to extract a grid of frames from an animated GIF is using a command-line tool that supports frame sheet extraction, downloading the GIF and outputting a visual grid of individual frames.

Do I need to install any dependencies to search and download GIFs from the command line?

Yes, you need to install the `gifgrep` binary as a dependency to enable searching, downloading, and extracting GIFs from providers like Tenor and Giphy via command-line or TUI.

How do I output GIF search results as JSON data in the terminal?

You can output GIF search results as JSON data in the terminal by executing a search query against Tenor or Giphy using the CLI, which supports returning structured JSON or specific URL fields.