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Asset

getTemporaryUrl findFonts openColorSelector requestFontSelection upload Changelog

Design

addAudioTrack addElementAtCursor addElementAtPoint addNativeElement addPage createRichtextRange editContent getCurrentPageContext getDefaultPageDimensions getDesignMetadata getDesignToken initAppElement openDesign overlay.registerOnCanOpen requestExport selection.registerOnChange setCurrentPageBackground ui.startDragToCursor ui.startDragToPoint ui.startDrag

Intents: data

prepareDataConnector

Intents: design

prepareDesignEditor

Platform

appProcess appProcess.broadcastMessage appProcess.current appProcess.current.getInfo appProcess.current.requestClose appProcess.current.setOnDispose appProcess.requestClose appProcess.registerOnMessage appProcess.registerOnStateChange features.isSupported features.registerOnSupportChange getPlatformInfo notification.addToast requestOpenExternalUrl

User

auth.getCanvaUserToken auth.initOauth Changelog

Changelog for @canva/asset

The latest changes for the Canva Apps SDK @canva/asset package.

2.3.0 - 2025-12-22

Added

Added optional name parameter to ImageUploadOptions and VideoUploadOptions for specifying a custom name for uploaded assets.

2.2.2 - 2025-12-18

Changed

Increase video size limit from 100MB to 1GB and increase audio size limit from 50MB to 250MB for uploading assets

2.2.1 - 2025-07-08

Other

Inline documentation improvements.

2.2.0 - 2025-04-01

Added

Added support for video/x-msvideo as an allowed MIME type

2.1.0 - 2024-12-15

Added

Introduced a test harness to allow for unit testing of the package.

2.0.0 - 2024-09-19

Changed

Breaking: See Apps SDK Migration Guide for full list of changes.

1.7.1 - 2024-08-07

Changed

asset.upload now allows larger image uploads (25 MB -> 50 MB).

1.7.0 - 2024-07-23

Added

Added asset.openColorSelector which was previously in beta.
Added selectedColor prop to asset.openColorSelector

1.6.0 - 2024-06-20

Added

Added the ability to filter by fontRefs in findFonts API.

1.5.0 - 2024-04-02

Added

Added support for TIFF in upload

1.4.0 - 2024-03-11

Added

The property id is now optional.

1.3.0 - 2024-02-25

Added

Added getTemporaryUrl to get URL of an asset, which was previously available in preview mode.
Added parentRef in ImageUploadOptions and VideoUploadOptions to a reference to the original asset, which was previously available in preview mode.