Customer Support

Canny

3min

With the Canny modules in Make, you can:

  • Watch, create, retrieve, and search posts, add, and remove post tags, and change the post status
  • Watch, create, retrieve, search, and delete the comments
  • Watch, create, retrieve, search, and delete the votes
  • Watch, and list the status changes
  • Create, retrieve, and list the tags
  • Create, update retrieve, list, and delete a user.
  • Retrieve and list the boards

To get started with the Canny, create an account at canny.io.

Canny in Make now supports custom fields and statuses.

Connect Canny to Make

Instant triggers are connected via webhooks. Actions and Searches are connected using the API Key.ActionsSearches

To connect the Canny app with the Make:

  1. Log in to your Canny account.
  2. Click Profile > Settings.

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  3. Click API & Webhooks. Copy the API Key to a safe place.

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  4. Log in to your Make and add a module from the Canny into a Make scenario.
  5. Click Add next to the Connection field.

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  6. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
  7. In the API Key field, enter the details copied in step 3, and click Save.

You have successfully connected the Canny app with Make and can now build scenarios.

Connecting Instant Triggers via Webhooks

  1. Create a webhook using the Canny instant trigger module dialog. Select the events for Canny for which you want to trigger the module and click Save. Copy the webhook URL to your clipboard.

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  2. Log in to your Canny account.
  3. Open the Settings > API & Webhooks.
  4. In the Webhooks section, add the URL address created in step 1.

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You have successfully added the webhooks, and will receive triggers when the specified Canny events occur.