MadelineProtoDocs/old_docs/API_docs_v89/methods/messages.searchGifs.md
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---
title: messages.searchGifs
description: Search for GIFs
image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png
---
# Method: messages.searchGifs
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Search for GIFs
### Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
|q|[string](../types/string.md) | Text query | Yes|
|offset|[int](../types/int.md) | Offset for [pagination ยป](https://core.telegram.org/api/offsets) | Yes|
### Return type: [messages\_FoundGifs](../types/messages_FoundGifs.md)
### Can bots use this method: **NO**
### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):
```php
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();
$messages_FoundGifs = $MadelineProto->messages->searchGifs(['q' => 'string', 'offset' => int, ]);
```
Or, if you're into Lua:
```lua
messages_FoundGifs = messages.searchGifs({q='string', offset=int, })
```
### Errors
| Code | Type | Description |
|------|----------|---------------|
|400|SEARCH_QUERY_EMPTY|The search query is empty|