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GiphyTools enables an Agent to search for GIFs on GIPHY.

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Prerequisites

export GIPHY_API_KEY=***

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Example

The following agent will search GIPHY for a GIF appropriate for a birthday message. 
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.tools.giphy import GiphyTools


gif_agent = Agent(
    name="Gif Generator Agent",
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    tools=[GiphyTools()],
    description="You are an AI agent that can generate gifs using Giphy.",
)

gif_agent.print_response("I want a gif to send to a friend for their birthday.")

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Toolkit Params

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
api_keystrNoneIf you want to manually supply the GIPHY API key.
limitint1The number of GIFs to return in a search.
enable_search_gifsboolTrueEnable the search_gifs functionality.
allboolFalseEnable all functionality.

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Toolkit Functions

FunctionDescription
search_gifsSearches GIPHY for a GIF based on the query string.

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Developer Resources

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