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How to connect PDF.co and Creatomate

Create a New Scenario to Connect PDF.co and Creatomate

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 PDF.co, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, PDF.co or Creatomate will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find PDF.co or Creatomate, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the PDF.co Node

Select the PDF.co node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the PDF.co

Click on the PDF.co node to configure it. You can modify the PDF.co URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.

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Add the Creatomate Node

Next, click the plus (+) icon on the PDF.co node, select Creatomate from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Creatomate.

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Authenticate Creatomate

Now, click the Creatomate node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Creatomate settings. Authentication allows you to use Creatomate through Latenode.

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Configure the PDF.co and Creatomate Nodes

Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.

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Set Up the PDF.co and Creatomate 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 PDF.co, Creatomate, 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 PDF.co and Creatomate integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between PDF.co and Creatomate (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.

Most powerful ways to connect PDF.co and Creatomate

PDF.co + Creatomate + Google Drive: When a new PDF report is available in PDF.co, it triggers Creatomate to render a video based on that report. The rendered video is then uploaded to Google Drive.

Airtable + PDF.co + Creatomate: When a new record is added to Airtable, PDF.co is used to generate personalized content. Then Creatomate generates a personalized video invite. Finally, track views using Airtable to log video engagement.

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About PDF.co

Need to automate PDF tasks? Use PDF.co in Latenode to parse data, convert formats, and add signatures. Automate document processing workflows without code. Latenode’s visual editor and affordable pricing make it easy to build scalable solutions for invoices, reports, and more. Bypass manual work and centralize document automation.

About Creatomate

Automate video creation with Creatomate in Latenode. Generate personalized videos from data: product demos, social media content, or reports. Connect Creatomate to any data source and automate complex workflows with Latenode's visual editor, JavaScript support, and flexible API. Scale video production without manual effort.

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FAQ PDF.co and Creatomate

How can I connect my PDF.co account to Creatomate using Latenode?

To connect your PDF.co account to Creatomate on Latenode, follow these steps:

  • Sign in to your Latenode account.
  • Navigate to the integrations section.
  • Select PDF.co and click on "Connect".
  • Authenticate your PDF.co and Creatomate accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
  • Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.

Can I dynamically create videos from PDF data?

Yes, you can! Latenode lets you pass PDF.co data to Creatomate for automated video generation, streamlining content creation and personalization with low-code steps and custom code.

What types of tasks can I perform by integrating PDF.co with Creatomate?

Integrating PDF.co with Creatomate allows you to perform various tasks, including:

  • Automatically generate personalized video reports from PDF data.
  • Create dynamic video ads using information extracted from invoices.
  • Automate video creation based on PDF form submissions.
  • Generate watermarked video content from PDF documents.
  • Create video summaries of lengthy PDF reports using AI summarization.

Can I use custom JavaScript code with PDF.co on Latenode?

Yes! Latenode lets you use custom JavaScript code to manipulate PDF.co data before passing it to Creatomate for ultimate flexibility.

Are there any limitations to the PDF.co and Creatomate integration on Latenode?

While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:

  • Complex PDF layouts may require advanced parsing configurations.
  • Video rendering speeds depend on Creatomate's server load and template complexity.
  • Very large PDF files can impact workflow execution time.

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