Website
Giphy
Search and embed GIFs from Giphy. Add animated content to websites, chat bots, and social feeds.
🔑 Setup Required — Bring Your Own Key
This integration requires API credentials. Store them once via
setup_integration or the Dashboard Vault — they're encrypted
with AES-256-GCM and never exposed.
Required Credentials
giphy_api_key
API Key
API key from developers.giphy.com → your app → API Key.
Get your API key at developers.giphy.com →
Endpoints (3)
GET
search
Search Giphy for GIFs by keyword. Returns up to 10 results with URLs in multiple sizes (original, downsized, fixed width).
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query |
string | ✓ Yes | Search query (e.g. "thumbs up", "celebration", "cat"). |
GET
trending
Get currently trending GIFs on Giphy. Returns top 10 trending GIFs.
No input parameters required.
GET
random
Get a random GIF. Optionally filter by tag for themed results.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
tag |
string | No | Optional tag to filter random GIF (e.g. "happy", "coding", "nature"). |
MCP Tool Names
When using this integration through an AI assistant (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc.), the endpoints are available as MCP tools:
| Endpoint | MCP Tool Name |
|---|---|
| search | giphy_search |
| trending | giphy_trending |
| random | giphy_random |