GIF Search

Media

Search, preview, and download GIFs from Tenor and Giphy

What You Can Do

  • Search GIFs — Query Tenor and Giphy with text search
  • Download — Save GIFs to local filesystem with automatic naming
  • TUI mode — Visual browsing interface with keyboard navigation
  • CLI thumbnails — Preview GIFs inline in Kitty/Ghostty terminals
  • Extract stills — Pull frames at specific timestamps
  • Contact sheets — Generate grid previews with configurable columns, frames, and spacing
  • JSON output — Structured metadata (id, title, url, dimensions, tags)
  • Provider selection — Choose between Tenor and Giphy

    • Try Asking

  • "Search for 'excited cat' GIFs"
  • "Download the top 5 celebration GIFs"
  • "Browse 'office handshake' GIFs in TUI mode"
  • "Extract a still frame at 2.5 seconds from this GIF"
  • "Generate a 3-column contact sheet from this GIF"
  • "Search Giphy for 'thumbs up' and give me JSON"

    • Pro Tips

  • TUI mode is fastest for visual selection from many results
  • Contact sheets give a quick overview of long or complex GIFs
  • Frame extraction is great for creating static thumbnails
  • Kitty/Ghostty users get inline animated previews without leaving terminal
  • JSON output enables integration with other tools for batch processing