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

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

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

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Authenticate OpenAI Image Generation
Now, click the OpenAI Image Generation node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your OpenAI Image Generation settings. Authentication allows you to use OpenAI Image Generation through Latenode.
Configure the ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation 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 ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation 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 ManyChat, OpenAI Image Generation, 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 ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation
Shopify + OpenAI Image Generation + ManyChat: When a new order is placed in Shopify, an image is generated based on the product name using OpenAI. The generated image is then sent to the customer via ManyChat along with the order confirmation.
Discord bot + OpenAI Image Generation + ManyChat: When a new message is received in a Discord channel, OpenAI generates an image based on the message content. This image is then sent to the user who initiated the request via ManyChat.
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About ManyChat
Use ManyChat in Latenode to automate personalized messaging based on triggers from other apps. Sync contact data, manage chatbot flows based on CRM updates, or route leads to sales teams via Slack. Build flexible, scalable marketing automation without complex coding or per-step fees using Latenode’s visual editor.
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About OpenAI Image Generation
Automate image creation with OpenAI in Latenode. Generate visuals for marketing, content, or design workflows directly within your automated scenarios. Save time and resources by integrating AI image generation into your processes using Latenode’s visual editor and JavaScript functions for prompt customization. No more manual steps: just scalable, automated image workflows.
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FAQ ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation
How can I connect my ManyChat account to OpenAI Image Generation using Latenode?
To connect your ManyChat account to OpenAI Image Generation on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select ManyChat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I generate personalized images based on ManyChat user data?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to use ManyChat data to dynamically generate unique images with OpenAI Image Generation, creating engaging and personalized customer experiences at scale.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ManyChat with OpenAI Image Generation?
Integrating ManyChat with OpenAI Image Generation allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send custom-generated birthday images to ManyChat subscribers.
- Create unique profile pictures based on user quiz responses.
- Generate product mockups dynamically and share them via chat.
- Offer personalized coupon images triggered by specific keywords.
- Send tailored welcome images to new ManyChat subscribers.
Can I use custom JavaScript functions within my ManyChat automations?
Yes, Latenode allows you to incorporate JavaScript code, expanding ManyChat's capabilities with custom logic and advanced data manipulation for complex tasks.
Are there any limitations to the ManyChat and OpenAI Image Generation integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- OpenAI Image Generation's usage policies apply, governing content generation.
- High volumes of image requests may impact workflow execution speed.
- ManyChat's messaging limits may affect the scale of image delivery.