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

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

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Add the OpenAI Image Generation Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Recut 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 Recut 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 Recut 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 Recut, 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 Recut and OpenAI Image Generation integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Recut 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 Recut and OpenAI Image Generation
Recut + OpenAI Image Generation + Slack: When a video link is shortened in Recut, generate a thumbnail using OpenAI Image Generation and share the thumbnail with the Recut link in a Slack channel for quick feedback.
YouTube + Recut + YouTube: When a new video is uploaded to a YouTube channel, get video information, edit with Recut using the link, and upload a thumbnail to the YouTube video.
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About Recut
Use Recut in Latenode to automate URL shortening. Automatically generate branded short links for your content, simplifying your marketing efforts. Integrate Recut with other nodes to create automated sharing workflows: generate short links, track click analytics, and distribute across platforms. The Latenode visual editor makes it easy to build and scale complex workflows.
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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 Recut and OpenAI Image Generation
How can I connect my Recut account to OpenAI Image Generation using Latenode?
To connect your Recut account to OpenAI Image Generation on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Recut and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Recut and OpenAI Image Generation accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically generate video thumbnails?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor makes it simple to trigger OpenAI Image Generation when Recut outputs a new video, creating eye-catching thumbnails automatically.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Recut with OpenAI Image Generation?
Integrating Recut with OpenAI Image Generation allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Creating custom thumbnails for Recut-edited videos using AI.
- Generating promotional images based on video content.
- Automatically creating social media posts.
- Creating variations of a thumbnail for A/B testing.
- Building complex video editing workflows.
Can I use Recut's API inside Latenode workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use Recut's API within workflows via HTTP Request nodes, enabling advanced customization and logic.
Are there any limitations to the Recut and OpenAI Image Generation integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large-scale image generation may be subject to OpenAI's rate limits.
- Complex Recut project files may require significant processing time.
- API changes in either Recut or OpenAI Image Generation could affect workflows.