Giphy · Example Payload

Giphy Get Random Gif Example

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Giphy Get Random Gif Example is an example object payload from Giphy, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.giphy.com/v1/gifs/random?api_key=YOUR_KEY&tag=coffee&rating=g"
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": {
      "data": {
        "type": "gif",
        "id": "l0He4tYoErhi0kCDe",
        "slug": "coffee-morning-l0He4tYoErhi0kCDe",
        "url": "https://giphy.com/gifs/coffee-morning-l0He4tYoErhi0kCDe",
        "rating": "g",
        "title": "Coffee Pour GIF",
        "images": {
          "original": { "url": "https://media1.giphy.com/media/l0He4tYoErhi0kCDe/giphy.gif", "width": "480", "height": "270" }
        }
      },
      "meta": { "status": 200, "msg": "OK", "response_id": "5894d97b5e90e91ae0ff7e0a" }
    }
  }
}

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