MCP server

Giphy

io.github.pipeworx-io/giphy

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Giphy MCP — wraps Giphy API (public beta key, free)

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

45

Token cost

About 26,615 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http giphy https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.giphy]
url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"giphy":{"httpUrl":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"giphy":{"url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"giphy":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add giphy https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"giphy","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"giphy","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/giphy/mcp"}

Tools

• random_gif ~94 tokens
  Get a random GIF, optionally filtered by tag (e.g., "cats"). Returns title, URL, rating, and image URLs.
• search_gifs ~129 tokens
  Search Giphy for GIFs by keyword. Returns title, URL, rating, and multiple image sizes.
• trending_gifs ~89 tokens
  Get currently trending GIFs on Giphy. Returns title, URL, rating, and multiple image sizes.

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