Placid

Placid generates thousands of visuals from custom templates with dynamic elements like text, colors or photos. Use data from any source to create auto-updating creatives with our APIs or nocode integrations.

Integrate the Placid API with the Email API

Setup the Placid API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Email API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Placid and Email remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Generate Image with Placid API on New Email from Email API
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Generate PDF with Placid API on New Email from Email API
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New Email from the Email API

Get a unique address where you can send emails to trigger your workflow.

 
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Generate Image with the Placid API

Generate a new image based on a specified template. See the documentation

 
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Generate PDF with the Placid API

Creates a new PDF based on a specified template. See the documentation

 
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Send Yourself an Email with the Email API

Customize and send an email to the email address you registered with Pipedream. The email will be sent by notifications@pipedream.com.

 
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Overview of Placid

The Placid API lets you automate the creation of visual content such as images and videos. With Pipedream, you can trigger workflows using various events, process data, and use the Placid API to dynamically generate marketing materials, social media graphics, personalized images for email campaigns, and more. Leveraging Pipedream's capabilities, you can integrate Placid with other apps to create robust, multi-step automations without writing extensive code.

Connect Placid

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    placid: {
      type: "app",
      app: "placid",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.placid.app/api/rest/templates`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.placid.$auth.api_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect Email

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export default defineComponent({
  async run({ $ }) {
    const options = {
      subject: 'Your subject here',
      text: 'Your text here'
    };
    $.send.email(options);
  },
});