Tenor GIF Search API
type: WebAPI
description: REST API for searching and browsing animated GIFs and stickers on Google's Tenor platform.
documentation: https://developers.google.com/tenor/guides/quickstart
provider: Google / Tenor
terms of service: https://tenor.com/legal-terms
license: https://policies.google.com/privacy
available channel: ServiceChannel
  service url: Tenor GIF Search API
offers: Offer
  description: API access requires a Google Cloud API key. New client registrations closed January 2026; API sunset June 30, 2026.
potential action: Search GIFs
  type: SearchAction
  description: Search for GIFs and stickers by query string.
  target: https://tenor.googleapis.com/v2/search
potential action: Get Featured GIFs
  type: Action
  description: Retrieve the current globally featured GIFs.
  target: https://tenor.googleapis.com/v2/featured
potential action: Get Categories
  type: Action
  description: Retrieve GIF categories.
  target: https://tenor.googleapis.com/v2/categories
potential action: Get Trending Terms
  type: Action
  description: Retrieve current trending search terms.
  target: https://tenor.googleapis.com/v2/trending_terms
additional property: apiVersion
  type: PropertyValue
  value: v2
additional property: supportedLanguages
  type: PropertyValue
  value: 45+
additional property: dailySearchVolume
  type: PropertyValue
  value: 300 million+
additional property: sunsetDate
  type: PropertyValue
  value: 2026-06-30