How to connect Canny and Youform
Create a New Scenario to Connect Canny and Youform
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Canny, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Canny or Youform will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Canny or Youform, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Canny Node
Select the Canny node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the Youform Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Canny node, select Youform from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Youform.


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Authenticate Youform
Now, click the Youform node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Youform settings. Authentication allows you to use Youform through Latenode.
Configure the Canny and Youform Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Canny and Youform Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Canny, Youform, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Canny and Youform integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Canny and Youform (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Canny and Youform
Youform + Canny + Slack: When a new feature request is submitted via Youform, a new idea is automatically created in Canny. Then, a notification is sent to the product team in Slack via a public channel message.
Youform + Canny + Google Sheets: When a new survey response is received in Youform, a feature request is created in Canny. The Youform submission data is then added to a Google Sheet for tracking and analysis.
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About Canny
Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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Use Youform in Latenode to capture data and kick off automated processes. Create forms, then automatically trigger workflows to process submissions, update databases, and send notifications. Extend Youform with JavaScript code inside Latenode for custom validation and complex logic. Scale form-driven automation without vendor lock-in.
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FAQ Canny and Youform
How can I connect my Canny account to Youform using Latenode?
To connect your Canny account to Youform on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Canny and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Canny and Youform accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Canny posts from Youform submissions?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes this simple. Trigger workflows from Youform submissions and auto-create Canny posts, saving you time and improving feedback management.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Canny with Youform?
Integrating Canny with Youform allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Canny posts automatically when new Youform submissions are received.
- Update Canny post status based on data collected in Youform surveys.
- Send personalized thank-you emails via Youform when a Canny post is upvoted.
- Analyze Youform responses to identify trends for Canny feature prioritization.
- Trigger internal notifications for new Canny feedback via Youform alerts.
Can I use JavaScript to transform data between Canny and Youform?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript code blocks to customize data transformations between Canny and Youform for advanced integrations.
Are there any limitations to the Canny and Youform integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time updates depend on the polling interval configured in Latenode.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Integration depends on the availability of Canny and Youform APIs.