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

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


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


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Authenticate Captions
Now, click the Captions node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Captions settings. Authentication allows you to use Captions through Latenode.
Configure the Cloudinary and Captions 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 Cloudinary and Captions 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 Cloudinary, Captions, 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 Cloudinary and Captions integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Cloudinary and Captions (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Cloudinary and Captions
Cloudinary + Captions + YouTube: When a new video is uploaded to Cloudinary, it triggers the generation of captions using Captions, and then uploads the video to YouTube.
Cloudinary + Captions + Google Drive: When a new video is uploaded to Cloudinary, it triggers the generation of captions using Captions. After captioning, both the video and the captions are stored in Google Drive for archiving.
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About Cloudinary
Automate image and video optimization with Cloudinary in Latenode. Resize, convert, and deliver media assets based on triggers or data from any app. Streamline content workflows by integrating Cloudinary’s powerful transformations directly into your automated processes, reducing manual work. Scale efficiently and pay only for execution time.
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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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FAQ Cloudinary and Captions
How can I connect my Cloudinary account to Captions using Latenode?
To connect your Cloudinary account to Captions on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Cloudinary and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Cloudinary and Captions accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically caption Cloudinary videos?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you build automated workflows. Generate captions in Captions whenever new videos are uploaded to Cloudinary, streamlining your content creation with AI.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Cloudinary with Captions?
Integrating Cloudinary with Captions allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically generate captions for videos stored in Cloudinary.
- Sync video assets between Cloudinary and Captions for editing.
- Trigger caption creation based on Cloudinary upload events.
- Update Cloudinary video metadata with Captions-generated transcripts.
- Use AI to improve caption accuracy and translate languages.
How does Latenode handle large Cloudinary video files?
Latenode efficiently handles large files using optimized data streaming, enabling seamless processing without storage limitations.
Are there any limitations to the Cloudinary and Captions integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex video editing workflows might require custom JavaScript code.
- Real-time captioning is not directly supported within Latenode.
- Large batch processing can be subject to Cloudinary API rate limits.