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

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


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Add the Captions Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Giphy 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 Giphy 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 Giphy 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 Giphy, 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 Giphy and Captions integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Giphy 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 Giphy and Captions
Giphy + Captions + Slack: When a trending GIF is listed on Giphy, this automation retrieves it, adds a caption, and sends it to a designated Slack channel.
Giphy + Captions + YouTube: When a new GIF is available on Giphy, automatically generate captions for it using Captions, and then upload the captioned GIF to YouTube.
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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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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 Giphy and Captions
How can I connect my Giphy account to Captions using Latenode?
To connect your Giphy account to Captions on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Giphy and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Giphy and Captions accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add Giphy GIFs to Captions transcriptions?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s flexible logic lets you trigger Giphy searches based on Captions text and insert relevant GIFs, enriching your content automatically.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Giphy with Captions?
Integrating Giphy with Captions allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Adding GIFs to captions based on keywords for engaging social media content.
- Automatically generating humorous visual responses to customer support tickets.
- Creating dynamic presentations with relevant GIFs improving audience engagement.
- Enhancing internal communication by illustrating team updates with animated GIFs.
- Generating educational content with visual aids pulled directly from Giphy.
Can I use advanced filters on Giphy searches within Latenode workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows you to utilize Giphy's advanced search filters directly within your workflows for highly relevant GIFs.
Are there any limitations to the Giphy and Captions integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Giphy API rate limits may affect high-volume workflows.
- Captions accuracy affects the relevancy of Giphy results.
- Complex workflow logic might require JavaScript knowledge.