Giphy - Agno

GiphyTools enables an Agent to search for GIFs on GIPHY.

Prerequisites

You need to install the openai library.

uv pip install openai

export GIPHY_API_KEY=***

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 OpenAIResponses
from agno.tools.giphy import GiphyTools

gif_agent = Agent(
    name="Gif Generator Agent",
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.2"),
    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.")

Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`api_key`	`str`	`None`	If you want to manually supply the GIPHY API key.
`limit`	`int`	`1`	The number of GIFs to return in a search.
`enable_search_gifs`	`bool`	`True`	Enable the search_gifs functionality.
`all`	`bool`	`False`	Enable all functionality.

Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
`search_gifs`	Searches GIPHY for a GIF based on the query string.

Developer Resources

Tools