How do I connect Canva?

Add the Canva piece to a flow, then authenticate with OAuth 2.0. Once connected, its 0 triggers and 13 actions are available anywhere in the builder.

What can I automate with Canva?

Connect Canva to any of 770+ other apps and AI steps, then automate the work in between without writing code.

Can I self-host the Canva integration?

Yes. Activepieces is fully self-hostable, so you can run the Canva piece on your own infrastructure with your connections and your data staying in your environment.

Can my AI agent use Canva as a tool?

Yes. Every piece you connect can be exposed over one Activepieces MCP server, so Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or any MCP client can call Canva actions as tools.

Canva integration

Create, export and organize Canva designs and assets

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Actions: 13
Triggers: 0
Auth: OAuth 2.0
License: MIT, open source
Updated: November 2026

About the Canva integration

Add the Canva piece to a flow, connect your account once, and the rest of the builder can read from it and write to it. Because the piece is open source you can run it on our cloud or self-host it, and combine Canva with 770+ other apps in the same flow.

Actions

Everything Activepieces can do in Canva

Drop any of these into a flow and fill in the fields. No code is required.

Create Design
Create a new Canva design from a preset type or custom size. Blank designs are deleted by Canva if not edited within 7 days.
6 fields
Get Design
Get the details of a design, including owner, edit and view links, and thumbnail.
1 field
Upload Asset
Upload an image or video to your Canva library and wait until Canva has processed it.
4 fields
Import Design
Import a file (PDF, PPTX, DOCX, PSD, AI and more) into Canva as a new design and wait for the result.
5 fields
Export Design
Export a design as PDF, JPG, PNG, GIF, PPTX or MP4 and wait for the download links (valid for 24 hours).
14 fields
Move Folder Item
Move a design or image into another folder.
3 fields
Find Design
Search your Canva designs by keyword, or list them all. Returns one page; use the continuation token for the next page.
5 fields
Get Folder
Get the details of a folder, including name, dates and thumbnail.
1 field
Get Asset
Get the details of an image or video in your Canva library, including name, tags, dates and thumbnail.
1 field
List Folder Items
List the designs, images and subfolders in a folder. Returns one page; use the continuation token for the next page.
5 fields
Create Folder
Create a folder in your Canva projects, in Uploads, or inside another folder.
2 fields
Get Job Status
Check an export, upload or import job and get its result (download links, asset or designs).
2 fields
Custom API Call
Make a custom API call to a specific endpoint
10 fields

Use Canva in a flow

Connect Canva once and every trigger and action above is yours to drop into the builder, alongside 770+ other apps. Free to start, on our cloud or your own servers.

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Canva, answered.

Yes. Activepieces is open source and free to start, and the Canva piece is included on every plan, from the free cloud tier to any self-hosted deployment.