# Google pulls the plug on Tenor API, killing GIF pickers around the web

> GIFs are a huge part of the modern web, with Tenor being one of the libraries that powers a variety of apps including Twitter/X.

- **Source:** [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2026/06/30/google-tenor-api-gif-updates/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bba37254f0da55deb557e)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #google
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4bba37254f0da55deb557e

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