gifgrep — Grep the GIF
Search GIF providers (Tenor, Giphy) with scriptable CLI output or interactive TUI with inline previews.
Commands
gifgrep search find— Search for GIFs by keywordgifgrep _ _— Passthrough to gifgrep CLI
Installation
brew install steipete/tap/gifgrep
# or go install github.com/steipete/gifgrep/cmd/gifgrep@latest
Usage Examples
- "Find me a GIF of cats"
- "Search for office handshake GIF"
- "Download a GIF of celebration"
- "Extract still frame from a GIF"
Key Commands
# Search GIFs
gifgrep cats --max 5
gifgrep cats --json | jq '.[0].url'
# Download
gifgrep cats --download --max 1
# Extract still from a GIF
gifgrep still ./clip.gif --at 1.5s -o still.png
# Interactive TUI
gifgrep tui "office handshake"
Key Features
- Multi-Provider - Tenor & Giphy
- JSON Output - Structured data
- Download - Save GIFs directly
- Still/Sheet - Extract frames
- TUI Mode - Interactive browsing