slack-gif-creator

Generate animated GIFs for Slack using PIL and imageio.

2|Updated Jun 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CommonCapital/Manus-ai_clone --skill slack-gif-creator-commoncapital
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Skill: slack-gif-creator
Source: https://github.com/CommonCapital/Manus-ai_clone/tree/main/public/deep-agent/skills/slack-gif-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CommonCapital/Manus-ai_clone --skill slack-gif-creator-commoncapital

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pillow, imageio, numpy, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of creating animated GIFs specifically tailored for Slack, allowing users to easily generate engaging content for their Slack channels.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Animation Creation: Offers tools and knowledge for crafting animated GIFs within Slack's dimensions and specifications.
  • Optimization: Provides utilities to ensure GIFs are optimized for Slack, including size, color, and frame constraints.
  • Use Case: When a user needs to create a short, animated GIF for a Slack message or channel, this Skill streamlines the process, ensuring the GIF is both visually appealing and technically compatible with Slack.

Quick Start

Use the slack-gif-creator skill to create an animated GIF of a dancing cat for Slack with the following command: create_gif --source cat_dancing.png --fps 15 --duration 3 --size 128

Frequently Asked Questions about slack-gif-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an animated GIF optimized for Slack?

To create an animated GIF optimized for Slack, use this Skill to generate animations adhering to Slack's specifications for dimensions, color palette, and frame rate. It utilizes PIL for image manipulation and imageio to save the final optimized GIF file.

Can I use Pillow and imageio to generate Slack-compatible GIFs?

Yes, you can use Pillow and imageio to generate Slack-compatible GIFs. This Skill leverages Pillow for image manipulation and imageio for saving the optimized output, ensuring your animations meet Slack's specific technical constraints.

What dimensions and frame rate should I use for a Slack GIF?

For a Slack GIF, you should use dimensions and frame rates that align with Slack's specifications, such as a size of 128 and 15 fps. This Skill ensures your generated GIFs adhere to these size, color, and frame constraints.

What is the best way to optimize GIF size and colors for Slack channels?

The best way to optimize GIF size and colors for Slack channels is using a tool that enforces Slack's specific constraints during creation. This Skill provides utilities to ensure your GIFs are optimized for size, color palette, and frame limits.

How do I turn a source image into a short animation for a Slack message?

To turn a source image into a short animation for a Slack message, use the provided command syntax like `create_gif --source image.png --fps 15 --duration 3 --size 128`. This streamlines the process while ensuring technical compatibility with Slack.