# Giphy

> Use this tool when you need to visually enhance user interactions with relevant GIFs, solving the problem of adding engaging multimedia content to conversations. It takes search queries as input and returns matching GIFs as output, allowing AI assistants to provide more expressive and engaging responses. Ideal for use in chatbots, virtual assistants, and other conversational interfaces where visual content can add context and humor.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/magarcia-giphy  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magarcia-giphy

## Description

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for Giphy API that allows AI assistants to search and retrieve GIFs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.95
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/magarcia-giphy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/magarcia/mcp-server-giphy>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "magarcia-giphy"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magarcia-giphy` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magarcia-giphy/pull`

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