Integrate the GIPHY API in JavaScript

Gain insights into integrating the Giphy API with JavaScript to fetch and display content. Explore project structures, and enhance a React application with interactive GIFs and media.

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21 Lessons

2h 29min

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into integrating the Giphy API with JavaScript to fetch and display content. Explore project structures, and enhance a React application with interactive GIFs and media.

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Course Overview

Giphy is an interactive database of animated images, stickers, and video clips. Its API allows developers to fetch images and share them in-line on other application environments. This course is a hands-on guide for using the Giphy API and SDK to programmatically access data on the Giphy network. In this course, you’ll learn about fetching the trending, random, related, and translated GIFs, stickers, video clips, animated text or emojis. You’ll also grasp the technique of using Giphy’s enhanced search meth...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Api Integration

Web Api

React.js

What You'll Learn

A strong understanding of the Giphy API and its endpoints.

A working knowledge of the Giphy SDK and its differences from the Giphy API.

A deep familiarity with the various media types, including GIFs, stickers, text, videos, and emojis, that are supported by the Giphy API and SDK.

The ability to search and fetch animated GIFs using the Giphy API or SDK.

Hands-on experience integrating the Giphy SDK into a functioning React application.

What You'll Learn

A strong understanding of the Giphy API and its endpoints.

Course Content

Introduction

Get familiar with integrating the GIPHY API to enhance applications with GIFs.

Introduction to the Course

GIPHY API Overview

Get Started

GIFs and Stickers

Discover the logic behind accessing and utilizing GIFs and stickers using GIPHY API.

Work your way through GIPHY API's search functions for GIFs, stickers, and channels.

Search GIFs and Stickers Search Helpers GIPHY's Channel Search

GIPHY SDK

Find out about leveraging GIPHY SDK to access extensive animated content and improve interaction.

APIs to SDKs Animated Text and Emojis GIPHY's Trending and Search SDK Categories and Subcategories Fetch the GIF(s)GIPHY's Random and Related SDK

SDK Integration with React JS

Take a look at integrating GIPHY's SDK in React to enhance media functionality.

Demo Application

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Investigate integrating GIPHY API in React and explore further with official API resources.

Appendix

2 Lessons

Master the steps to utilize the GIPHY API objects and SDK options for enhanced functionality.

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