Giphy REST API v1.0
Giphy is an animated search engine for discovering and sharing GIF images. Giphy exposes its search capabilities through a RESTlike API. The API is comprised of nine JSON endpoints, allowing developers to search for GIFs using a variety of filters and search parameters.

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- Articles (3)
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Specs
Yes
api@giphy.com
A
1.0
Recommended (active, supported)
No
Web/Internet
Single purpose API
No
REST
URI Query String/CRUD
CSV, GeoJSON, JSON, XML
No
Yes
No
Followers (153)
Developers (4)
API Mashups (5)
- Hvper is the official successor of Popurls ("the mother of all news aggregators.") Hvper pulls headlines, images, and links from: Reddit, Digg, Buzzfeed, Imgur, Hvped, Google News, Yahoo!, Reuters...
- A combination of a GIPHY and Twilio script that runs in the Terminal that texts someone a GIF based on a user-inputed phrase. This project was built by exporting JavaScript code snippets from...
- Gif News pulls the top 20 popular news articles from the New york Times and queries Giphy for a relevant gif, so you can TLDR;
Related Articles (3)
How Will Facebook's Acquisition of Giphy Impact API Integrations?
Last week, Facebook announced its acquisition of Giphy. The Giphy team will become part of Instagram which has enjoyed API integration with Giphy for quite some time. The question becomes, how will app integrations outside of the Facebook family be impacted by the acquisition?
GIPHY Announces Platform Enhancements and New SDK
GIPHY, the provider of a database and search engine for animated GIFs, has announced a new SDK that provides third-parties access to GIFs, stickers, and additional new content like GIPHY Emoji and Text. With this release, the company hopes to accelerate integration for third-party app developers.
Giphy Launches Sticker API to Accommodate Transparent GIFs
Giphy, animated search engine for discovering and sharing GIF images, has expanded its API offering to included a Sticker API.
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