Use Canva from Claude
Add the Canva connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorCanva
Canva integration for Claude and Codex
Connect Canva once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDesign & Media
Use Canva from Codex
Add the Canva connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
Use Canva from Sidekick
Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while type.com provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Design & Media
What the Canva connector can do
Canva gives teams a library of templates and a design surface for social graphics, presentations, and marketing assets. With Canva connected in type.com, a marketing Space can ask the agent to list available brand templates, upload an asset, or reply to a comment on a design, so design feedback stays in the same thread as the rest of the work.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Canva once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with Canva in type.com
Find the right brand template
List the brand templates available to a user so a teammate can pick the right starting point instead of searching the Canva dashboard.
List our Canva brand templates for social posts so I can pick one for this week's launch graphic.
Upload assets for reuse
Add an image or video to the content library through an upload job, so it is ready to drop into a design later.
Upload this new product photo to our Canva content library for the holiday campaign.
Keep feedback in one place
Reply to a comment on a design directly from the thread, so design notes and approvals don't live in a separate tool.
Reply to the comment on our homepage design in Canva confirming the headline change is approved.
Representative actions
- Access user specific brand templates list
Lists the Canva Enterprise brand templates a user can access, useful for finding a pre-built layout before starting a new design.
- Create Asset Upload Job
Starts an upload of an image, video, audio file, PDF, or font to a user's Canva content library and returns a job to track progress.
- Create Canva Design Export Job (Deprecated)
Exports an existing design to formats like PNG, PDF, or MP4, though Canva recommends its newer export endpoint instead.
- Create canva design with optional asset (Deprecated)
Creates a new design from a preset type or custom dimensions, optionally importing an asset, using Canva's older design-creation endpoint.
- Create comment reply in design
Posts a reply to an existing comment thread on a Canva design, with a cap of 100 replies per comment.
Connection
API and auth details
Canva developer APIs and SDKs support Connect API workflows for designs, assets, exports, folders, brand templates, comments, users, and OAuth-backed integrations, plus app and embed development surfaces.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- OAuth
- API docs
- https://www.canva.dev/docs/
- API reference
- https://www.canva.dev/docs/connect/api-reference/
- Official site
- https://www.canva.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Canva
Can Claude work with Canva designs from type.com?
Yes. Once Canva is connected and shared with a Space, you can ask the agent to list brand templates, upload assets, or reply to design comments, and the thread keeps a record of what happened.
How do I sign in to Canva from type.com?
Canva uses OAuth. An admin signs in once to authorize the connection, then chooses which Spaces can use it, so individual teammates never need their own Canva login shared around.
Can design uploads or exports be scheduled?
Yes. A recurring Canva task, such as uploading a weekly batch of campaign photos, can be set up as a type.com automation that runs without someone starting it each time.
Is this the same as an MCP server for Canva?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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