Google to shut down Tenor API on June 30, killing GIF support on Twitter/X, Discord & more

Google will be shutting down the Tenor API on June 30, 2026, which will disable GIF support in numerous applications including Twitter, Discord, and WhatsApp. Integrations using the API will cease to function, potentially impacting GIF sharing capabilities unless alternative solutions are implemented.

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PLATFORM WhatsApp
COMPANY Tenor
PLATFORM Bluesky
PLATFORM Twitter
PLATFORM Discord
COMPANY Google