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

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

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Configure the Captions
Click on the Captions node to configure it. You can modify the Captions URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Shopify Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Captions node, select Shopify from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Shopify.

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Authenticate Shopify
Now, click the Shopify node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Shopify settings. Authentication allows you to use Shopify through Latenode.
Configure the Captions and Shopify 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 Captions and Shopify 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 Captions, Shopify, 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 Captions and Shopify integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Captions and Shopify (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Captions and Shopify
Shopify + Captions + Slack: When a new product is added to Shopify, use Captions to generate a product description and then send a notification to a Slack channel with the new description.
Shopify + Captions + Google Sheets: When a new product is created in Shopify, generate a description using Captions and log the product information along with the generated description into a Google Sheet.
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About Captions
Need accurate, automated captions for videos? Integrate Captions with Latenode to generate and sync subtitles across platforms. Automate video accessibility for marketing, training, or support. Latenode adds scheduling, file handling, and error control to Captions, making scalable captioning workflows simple and efficient.
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Sync Shopify orders, customers, or inventory data with other apps using Latenode. Automate fulfillment, update databases, or trigger marketing campaigns based on sales events. Use visual workflows to customize logic without code, and scale processes affordably based on execution time.
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FAQ Captions and Shopify
How can I connect my Captions account to Shopify using Latenode?
To connect your Captions account to Shopify on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Captions and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Captions and Shopify accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Shopify product descriptions using Captions?
Yes, you can! Latenode enables automated workflows to update Shopify product descriptions based on Captions transcripts, ensuring consistent and engaging product information effortlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Captions with Shopify?
Integrating Captions with Shopify allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically add captions to product videos uploaded to Shopify.
- Generate product descriptions from Captions video transcriptions.
- Update Shopify product metadata using data from Captions transcripts.
- Trigger Shopify marketing campaigns based on video content analysis.
- Monitor customer engagement on Shopify using Captions analytics.
How do I handle errors in my Captions automation on Latenode?
Latenode provides robust error handling. You can set up notifications and logging or use conditional logic to manage Captions workflow failures gracefully.
Are there any limitations to the Captions and Shopify integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Captions and Shopify APIs may affect performance.
- Complex video analysis requires significant processing time.
- Integration is limited to the data points exposed by the Captions and Shopify APIs.