giphy.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import requests

giphy_api_key = "YOUR API KEY"
# Can be fetched from https://developers.giphy.com/dashboard/


def get_gifs(query: str, api_key: str = giphy_api_key) -> list:
    """
    Get a list of URLs of GIFs based on a given query..
    """
    formatted_query = "+".join(query.split())
    url = f"http://api.giphy.com/v1/gifs/search?q={formatted_query}&api_key={api_key}"
    gifs = requests.get(url).json()["data"]
    return [gif["url"] for gif in gifs]


if __name__ == "__main__":
    print("\n".join(get_gifs("space ship")))