io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif
Fit a video or GIF to its destination's size limit at measured quality, and share a link.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
gifgifclaude mcp add gifgif -e 'GIFGIF_SHARE_TOKEN=<your gifgif_share_token>' -- npx -y gifgif@0.3.6 mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"gifgif": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gifgif@0.3.6",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"GIFGIF_SHARE_TOKEN": "<your gifgif_share_token>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
GIFGIF_SHARE_TOKENsecret Share-server token: run gifgif login, or create one in your gifgif.dev Library for CI. Optional; local optimization works without it.
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif?
Fit a video or GIF to its destination's size limit at measured quality, and share a link.
How do I install io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add gifgif -e 'GIFGIF_SHARE_TOKEN=<your gifgif_share_token>' -- npx -y gifgif@0.3.6 mcp. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif need an API key?
Yes. It expects GIFGIF_SHARE_TOKEN, which you set in its configuration.
Is io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.alexmeckes/gifgif?
It is published by alexmeckes. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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