giphy

Go library for the Giphy API

You will need an API key from Giphy, instructions to get one can be found here: https://developers.giphy.com/docs/api#quick-start-guide

Command line tool

Installation

go get -u github.com/peterhellberg/giphy/cmd/giphy

Usage

Commands:
	search, s           [args]
	gif, id             [args]
	random, rand, r     [args]
	translate, trans, t [args]
	trending, trend, tr [args]

GIPHY_API_KEY=[your-api-key] GIPHY_LIMIT=4 giphy search computer
http://media3.giphy.com/media/wvHC7zyCedEI0/giphy.gif
http://media3.giphy.com/media/gr8K2b72UefvO/giphy.gif
http://media2.giphy.com/media/L2u68v1MmZv5m/giphy.gif
http://media1.giphy.com/media/4WOs6Af0nOOeQ/giphy.gif

Examples of using the library

translate.go

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "os"

  "github.com/peterhellberg/giphy"
)

func main() {
  if len(os.Args) < 2 {
    return
  }

  g := giphy.DefaultClient

  res, err := g.Translate(os.Args[1:])
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    os.Exit(1)
  }

  fmt.Println(res.Data.MediaURL())
}

trending.go

package main

import (
  "fmt"

  "github.com/peterhellberg/giphy"
)

func main() {
  g := giphy.DefaultClient

  if trending, err := g.Trending(); err == nil {
    for i, d := range trending.Data {
      fmt.Println(i, "-", d.MediaURL())
    }
  }
}

Run an example

GIPHY_API_KEY=[your-api-key] GIPHY_RATING=pg-13 go run example.go

License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2015-2022 Peter Hellberg

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.