mcp-server-giphy

What is this MCP

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI models with access to Giphy's GIF library through a standardized interface. It handles API communication, content filtering, and response formatting optimized for AI consumption.

How to use this MCP

Install via Smithery CLI or npm, configure with a Giphy API key, and integrate with Claude Desktop by adding the server configuration. Three main tools are available: search_gifs, get_random_gif, and get_trending_gifs, each with configurable parameters like rating filters and pagination.

What this MCP can be used for

Enables AI models to enhance interactions with GIF content for creative expression, visual communication, and entertainment purposes. Can be used in chatbots, creative tools, or any application requiring dynamic GIF integration while maintaining content safety through rating filters.