Case study
ddg-tenor-bridge: replacing Gboard's Tenor search endpoint
ddg-tenor-bridge redirects Gboard's Tenor GIF searches to a service that returns DuckDuckGo animated-image results in Tenor v2 response form. Its documented workflow changes Gboard's persisted search URL flag while leaving other Tenor features on their original endpoint.
- Targets
- App
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: A rooted Android device and an HTTPS endpoint with a publicly trusted certificate are required.
- Limits: The author calls this a proof of concept; DuckDuckGo's endpoint and Gboard's version-specific flags may change.
- License: GPL-3.0 license.
About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · hxreborn/ddg-tenor-bridge · Revision fadbaf3
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