How to connect LiveChat and Canny
Create a New Scenario to Connect LiveChat and Canny
In the workspace, click the โCreate New Scenarioโ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node โ a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a LiveChat, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, LiveChat or Canny will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find LiveChat or Canny, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate Canny
Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.
Configure the LiveChat and Canny 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 LiveChat and Canny 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 donโt 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 LiveChat, Canny, and any additional nodes, donโt 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 โRun onceโ and triggering an event to check if the LiveChat and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between LiveChat and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect LiveChat and Canny
LiveChat + Canny + Slack: When a new chat is initiated in LiveChat, a feature request is created in Canny. A summary of the new feature request is then posted to a designated Slack channel.
Canny + Jira + LiveChat: When a Canny post receives a new vote, a Jira issue is created and linked to the Canny post. The user who voted receives a notification via LiveChat.
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About LiveChat
Integrate LiveChat into Latenode to automate support workflows. Route chats based on keywords, tag conversations, or trigger automated responses. Connect LiveChat data to other apps (CRM, databases) for unified insights. Simplify complex routing and ensure agents have context โ all visually, and without code.
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About Canny
Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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FAQ LiveChat and Canny
How can I connect my LiveChat account to Canny using Latenode?
To connect your LiveChat account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select LiveChat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your LiveChat and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Canny posts from LiveChat transcripts?
Yes, you can! Latenode's advanced parsing and AI features enable automatic post creation, saving your team time and ensuring valuable feedback is captured in Canny without manual data entry.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating LiveChat with Canny?
Integrating LiveChat with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Canny posts from LiveChat conversations based on keywords.
- Update Canny post status based on LiveChat support resolution.
- Send LiveChat transcripts to Canny as comments on existing posts.
- Trigger LiveChat messages when a Canny post receives a vote.
- Add LiveChat tags based on Canny category assignments.
Can I use JavaScript code to customize the data sent to Canny?
Yes! Latenode's code blocks allow you to transform LiveChat data before sending it to Canny, unlocking advanced workflows not available elsewhere.
Are there any limitations to the LiveChat and Canny integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Historical LiveChat data prior to integration won't automatically sync.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Canny plan limitations on API usage apply.