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gif-search

Search Tenor GIFs by keyword and fetch the top result with curl and jq.

Updated Mar 24, 2026
Search Tags:#api#media#gif#download#curl#tenor
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire --skill gif-search-1thirteeng3
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gif-search
Source: https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire/tree/main/integrations/hermes-agent/skills/media/gif-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/1thirteeng3/greenmoire --skill gif-search-1thirteeng3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill makes it easy to search for and download GIFs from Tenor using curl, eliminating the need for GUI tools or manual download steps, and enabling quick media sharing in chats and content workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search and fetch GIF URLs from Tenor via the API using curl and parse results with jq.
  • Download and store GIFs locally for offline use or embedding in messages.
  • Use cases include adding reaction GIFs to chats, automating media content generation, and preparing media assets for posts or presentations.

Quick Start

Search for a GIF by keyword and download the top result using your Tenor API key.

Frequently Asked Questions about gif-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for Tenor GIFs using curl and jq?▼

Search for Tenor GIFs by sending a curl request to the Tenor API and parsing the response with jq to extract the top GIF URL. This enables quick media retrieval directly from the command line.

Do I need a Tenor API key to download GIFs via curl?▼

Yes, fetching Tenor GIFs requires a valid TENOR_API_KEY environment variable to authenticate API requests. Without this key, the curl command cannot access the Tenor API to search or download GIFs.

What is the best way to automate fetching reaction GIFs for chat workflows?▼

The best way to automate fetching reaction GIFs is using curl to query the Tenor API by keyword and jq to parse the top result. This integrates GIF retrieval directly into chat and content automation workflows without GUI tools.

Can I download and store Tenor GIFs locally for offline use?▼

Yes, you can download and store Tenor GIFs locally by fetching the top result URL with curl. This saves media assets for offline use, embedding in messages, or preparing presentation content.

Why does my Tenor GIF search return no results with curl?▼

A Tenor GIF search may return no results if the TENOR_API_KEY environment variable is missing or invalid. Ensure your API key is correctly configured before executing the curl command to fetch media.

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