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

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


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


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Authenticate Canva
Now, click the Canva node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canva settings. Authentication allows you to use Canva through Latenode.
Configure the HeyGen and Canva 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 HeyGen and Canva 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 HeyGen, Canva, 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 HeyGen and Canva integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between HeyGen and Canva (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect HeyGen and Canva
HeyGen + Canva + Google Slides: Automatically generate a video using HeyGen, then create supporting visuals using a Canva template, and finally create a Google Slides presentation incorporating the video and visuals.
Canva + HeyGen + YouTube: Design a video thumbnail in Canva, then generate the video content with HeyGen, and automatically upload the video and thumbnail to YouTube.
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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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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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FAQ HeyGen and Canva
How can I connect my HeyGen account to Canva using Latenode?
To connect your HeyGen account to Canva on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select HeyGen and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your HeyGen and Canva accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate video creation from Canva designs using HeyGen?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to trigger HeyGen video creation directly from new Canva designs, saving time and ensuring brand consistency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating HeyGen with Canva?
Integrating HeyGen with Canva allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Generate personalized videos from Canva templates automatically.
- Update HeyGen video content whenever a Canva design is modified.
- Create social media video ads from Canva graphics using HeyGen avatars.
- Automate video creation workflows for marketing campaigns.
- Trigger video rendering in HeyGen based on design approvals in Canva.
How does Latenode handle errors during HeyGen video generation?
Latenode provides robust error handling, allowing you to retry failed HeyGen tasks, send notifications, or trigger fallback workflows automatically.
Are there any limitations to the HeyGen and Canva integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Canva designs with many elements may impact performance.
- HeyGen's API limits can affect the number of videos generated per day.
- Real-time preview of combined HeyGen and Canva output isn't supported.