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GIPHY Clips Search Endpoint

Returns list of video content from GIPHY's network content based on given query phase.

  • Access to Clips endpoints is only available upon approval. Please reach out to clips@giphy.com to request permission.
  • Optionally, use the &rating param to tailor the response per your preferences. Read more here about content ratings.
  • Optionally, you can use rendition on demand bundles to limit which renditions the API sends.

Request

GET /v1/clips/search
Request Parameters:Required:Description:
api_keyYesYour issued API key
qYesSearch phrase; Should be the exact terms the user searched for without any correction/enhancement.
Maximum length: 50 chars.
limitNoNumber of content to return from the offset. Defaults to 25.
offsetNoThe offset to start returning content. Defaults to 0.
country_codeNoThe country code, in ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 format. Defaults to automatic detection based on IP. Required if API is implemented via a proxy.
langNoThe language code, in ISO-639-1 format. Defaults to automatic detection based on IP.
ratingNoThe maximum rating of content to return. Defaults to R.

Response

Success 200
Error 4xx/5xx

GIPHY Clips Trending Endpoint

Returns list of trending video content from Giphy’s network

  • Access to Clips endpoints is only available upon approval. Please reach out to clips@giphy.com to request permission.
  • Optionally, use the &rating param to tailor the response per your preferences. Read more here about content ratings.
  • Optionally, you can use rendition on demand bundles to limit which renditions the API sends.

Request

GET /v1/clips/trending
Request Parameters:Required:Description:
api_keyYesYour issued API key
limitNoNumber of content to return from the offset (default 25)
offsetNoThe offset to start returning content (default 0)
country_codeNoThe country code, in ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 format. Defaults to automatic detection based on IP.
ratingNoThe maximum rating of content to return. Defaults to PG.

Response

Success 200
Error 4xx/5xx

Content By ID Endpoint

Same functionality as the Get GIF By ID endpoint, but generalized for any Giphy content (GIFs or Clips) based on given ID.

Request

GET /v1/content/:Id
Request Parameters:Required:Description:
api_keyYesYour issued API key
idYesID of the content (GIF, Sticker, Clip)

Response

Based on the content type of the given ID, the response

Success 200
Error 4xx/5xx

Content By Multiple IDs Endpoint

Same functionality as the Get GIF By IDs endpoint, but generalized for any GIPHY content (GIFs or Clips) based on given IDs.

Request

GET /v1/content
Request Parameters:Required:Description:
api_keyYesYour issued API key
idsYesID of the content (GIF, Sticker, Clip)

Response

Based on the content type of the given ID, the response

Success 200
Error 4xx/5xx