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Meadow Cho
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How does the GIF function works in Whatsapp and Telegram?

Hi guys, I am a noobie developer who has a lot of daily-life tech-related questions every time when I use any web/app.

This is my very first post on dev.to, and I wanted to ask you guys this question since I've always been wondering.

Does anybody know this?
When you search a keyword on the GIF search bar, you can see the pictures you want to send.
How does it work?

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madhead • Edited

Telegram uses Tenor (tenor.com) as a GIF provider. At least when you search for them via @gif bot

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