Use Giphy from Claude
Add the Giphy connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorGiphy
Giphy integration for Claude and Codex
Create a Giphy connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDesign & Media
Use Giphy from Codex
Add the Giphy connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
Use Giphy from Sidekick
Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Design & Media
What the Giphy connector can do
GIPHY is the first and largest GIF search engine, offering an extensive library of GIFs and Stickers for integration into applications.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Giphy once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Giphy Analytics Register
Tool to register user interactions (view, click, send) with a GIF for analytics. Use when you have the analytics payload, timestamp, and user ID to record the event.
- GIPHY Categories
Tool to fetch a list of GIF categories on GIPHY. Use when you need to browse available categories before selecting one.
- GIPHY: Get Category by ID
Tool to fetch metadata for a GIF category by its unique ID. Use when you need details for a specific category identifier.
- GIPHY: Category GIFs
Tool to fetch GIFs associated with a specific GIF category. Use after retrieving category_id from the categories endpoint to get curated GIFs.
- GIPHY Emoji
Tool to fetch GIPHY emoji GIF objects. Use when you need a paginated list of GIPHY emojis.
Connection
API and auth details
GIPHY provides REST APIs and SDKs for searching, trending, translating, uploading, and retrieving GIFs, stickers, clips, and media metadata from the GIPHY library. Developers create API keys in the dashboard and can use web, iOS, Android, and JSON API integrations for media search and messaging experiences.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- Official site
- https://giphy.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Giphy
Can Claude use Giphy?
Yes. Add a Giphy connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Can Codex work with Giphy through Type?
Yes. Add a Giphy connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Is this the same as a Giphy MCP server?
Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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