How to connect Giphy and HeyGen
Create a New Scenario to Connect Giphy and HeyGen
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 HeyGen will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Giphy or HeyGen, 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 HeyGen Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Giphy node, select HeyGen from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within HeyGen.


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Authenticate HeyGen
Now, click the HeyGen node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your HeyGen settings. Authentication allows you to use HeyGen through Latenode.
Configure the Giphy and HeyGen 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 HeyGen 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, HeyGen, 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 HeyGen integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Giphy and HeyGen (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 HeyGen
HeyGen + Giphy + Slack: When a new video is generated in HeyGen, find a related GIF on Giphy based on keywords derived from the video details and post it to a specified Slack channel.
HeyGen + Giphy + Discord bot: Upon creating a new video in HeyGen, this automation will find a related GIF using keywords from the video title and post it to a designated Discord channel via a Discord bot.
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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 HeyGen
Use HeyGen in Latenode to automate personalized video creation. Generate videos from data (CRM leads, spreadsheets) and auto-post to social media or send via email. Create scalable workflows without code, use JS for fine-tuning, and track versions to manage video assets efficiently.
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FAQ Giphy and HeyGen
How can I connect my Giphy account to HeyGen using Latenode?
To connect your Giphy account to HeyGen 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 HeyGen accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add Giphy GIFs to HeyGen avatars?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies this process. Trigger HeyGen avatar updates using new Giphy uploads, automating content creation and boosting engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Giphy with HeyGen?
Integrating Giphy with HeyGen allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Dynamically update HeyGen avatars based on trending Giphy GIFs.
- Create personalized video messages with relevant Giphy animations.
- Automatically generate social media content using both platforms.
- Trigger HeyGen video creation when a specific Giphy GIF is uploaded.
- Embed Giphy GIFs into HeyGen avatars for engaging presentations.
How does Latenode handle Giphy API rate limits during high volume automation?
Latenode offers advanced queue management and error handling to gracefully manage Giphy API rate limits and ensure reliable automation, preventing interruptions.
Are there any limitations to the Giphy and HeyGen integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex avatar customizations in HeyGen might require advanced scripting.
- Giphy's API usage is subject to their terms and conditions.
- Video rendering times in HeyGen depend on their server load.