gifgrep

Search Tenor and Giphy GIFs via CLI/TUI, preview, and download assets.

Updated Feb 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw --skill gifgrep-jonnytacos8
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gifgrep
Source: https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw/tree/main/skills/gifgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw --skill gifgrep-jonnytacos8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

gifgrep enables quick discovery of GIFs from providers like Tenor and Giphy, with a terminal-based preview and straightforward download workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI/TUI search across GIF providers to surface relevant GIFs for content and social posts
  • Download GIFs and extract still frames or sprite sheets for documentation or editing
  • Preview results in a TUI and easily reuse assets in teams or projects

Quick Start

Search for a term and download the top GIF results.

Frequently Asked Questions about gifgrep

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

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How do I search and download GIFs from Giphy or Tenor directly in the terminal?▼

You can search and download GIFs from Giphy or Tenor directly in the terminal by using a CLI-based workflow that queries these providers, previews matching GIFs in a TUI, and downloads your selected assets for immediate use in content creation.

What is the best way to find and preview GIFs for social media posts from the command line?▼

The best way to find and preview GIFs for social media posts from the command line is using a scriptable TUI workflow that searches GIF providers, displays visual previews of the results, and allows you to quickly download the assets you need.

Can I extract still frames or sprite sheets from downloaded GIFs using a CLI tool?▼

Yes, you can extract still frames or sprite sheets from downloaded GIFs using a CLI tool that supports optional frame extraction after downloading the assets, which is useful for generating images for documentation or editing.

Do I need to install any specific software to use a terminal-based GIF search workflow?▼

Yes, you need to have the gifgrep software installed and accessible on your system to run the terminal-based workflow for searching, previewing, and downloading GIFs from providers like Giphy and Tenor.

Does a command line GIF search tool support searching across multiple providers like Tenor and Giphy?▼

Yes, a command line GIF search tool can support searching across multiple providers like Tenor and Giphy, allowing you to query both sources within a single lightweight, scriptable workflow and preview the aggregated results before downloading.