gifgrep

Search GIF providers, download results, and extract frames or sheets.

Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/softweek/openclaw --skill gifgrep-softweek
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/softweek/openclaw/tree/main/publish_output/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/softweek/openclaw --skill gifgrep-softweek

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of finding, downloading, and extracting specific frames or sheets from GIF files, making it easier to use GIF content in various applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GIF Search: Search GIF providers like Tenor and Giphy using a command-line interface.
  • Download & Preview: Download search results and preview them directly.
  • Frame Extraction: Extract individual still frames or create a grid of frames (sheets) from GIFs.
  • Use Case: Quickly find a GIF of a specific reaction, download it, and extract a single frame to use as a thumbnail in a presentation.

Quick Start

Search for GIFs of cats with a maximum of 5 results and download the first one.

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 Giphy and Tenor via CLI?

You can search and download GIFs from Giphy and Tenor via CLI by using the gifgrep tool, which requires optional API keys for these providers to query and fetch results directly.

Can I extract specific still frames from a GIF file?

Yes, you can extract specific still frames from a GIF file using the extraction feature, which allows you to pull individual images or create a grid of frames as a sheet.

Do I need API keys to search for GIFs using a command-line interface?

You need optional API keys for Giphy and Tenor to search for GIFs using the command-line interface, enabling the tool to access and retrieve results from these specific providers.

How do I preview GIF search results in a terminal user interface?

You can preview GIF search results in a terminal user interface by using the TUI mode, which supports searching, previewing, and downloading GIFs directly within the terminal.

What is the best way to extract a thumbnail from a downloaded GIF?

The best way to extract a thumbnail from a downloaded GIF is to use the frame extraction feature, which allows you to pull a single still frame from the file for use in presentations.

What output formats are supported when extracting frames from a GIF?

When extracting frames from a GIF, the tool supports options for specifying output formats, allowing you to save individual still frames or compile them into a frame sheet.