How to connect Canva and Giphy
Create a New Scenario to Connect Canva and Giphy
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 Canva, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Canva or Giphy will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Canva or Giphy, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate Giphy
Now, click the Giphy node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Giphy settings. Authentication allows you to use Giphy through Latenode.
Configure the Canva and Giphy 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 Canva and Giphy 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 Canva, Giphy, 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 Canva and Giphy integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Canva and Giphy (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Canva and Giphy
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About Canva
Automate content creation with Canva in Latenode. Generate designs on demand, populated with data from your databases or triggered by events. Forget manual updates; connect Canva to your workflows for dynamic marketing materials, reports, or social media content. Latenode's visual editor and flexible nodes simplify design automation.
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About Giphy
Automate engaging content. Use Giphy within Latenode to automatically add GIFs to messages based on triggers or data. Instead of manual searches, craft dynamic responses in support tickets or social media. Latenode's visual editor and flexible logic ensure your GIF game is always on point and relevant.
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FAQ Canva and Giphy
How can I connect my Canva account to Giphy using Latenode?
To connect your Canva account to Giphy on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Canva and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Canva and Giphy accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add Giphy GIFs to Canva designs?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate adding GIFs from Giphy to your Canva designs. This saves time and ensures your designs are always engaging, offering dynamic content integration.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Canva with Giphy?
Integrating Canva with Giphy allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Dynamically generate social media posts with animated GIFs.
- Automate the creation of engaging presentations with Giphy content.
- Create personalized birthday cards with relevant GIFs.
- Generate marketing materials with trending Giphy animations.
- Schedule automated social media postings on a regular basis.
How do I handle errors when connecting Canva to Latenode?
Latenode provides detailed error logs and visual debugging tools. This helps you quickly identify and resolve connection or data issues.
Are there any limitations to the Canva and Giphy integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Canva's API limits the number of requests per minute.
- Giphy's API may have restrictions on commercial use of certain GIFs.
- Complex workflows may require JavaScript knowledge.