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The Canva Apps SDK, Connect APIs, and MCP are now unified in the Canva Developers SDK. Learn more⁠(opens in a new tab or window).
Canva Developers SDK
The Canva Apps SDK, Connect APIs, and MCP are now unified in the Canva Developers SDK. Learn more⁠(opens in a new tab or window).
API reference
Asset
getTemporaryUrlfindFontsopenColorSelectorrequestFontSelectionuploadChangelog
Asset: Test
initTestEnvironment
Design
addAudioTrackaddElementAtCursoraddElementAtPointaddNativeElement
addPagebulkCreate.launchcreateRichtextRangeeditContentgetBrandKitColorsgetCurrentPageContextgetCurrentPageMetadatagetDefaultPageDimensions
getDesignColorsgetDesignMetadatagetDesignTemplateMetadatagetDesignTokeninitAppElementopenDesignoverlay.registerOnCanOpenpublish.launchrequestExportselection.registerOnChangesetCurrentPageBackgroundui.startDragToCursorui.startDragToPointui.startDrag
Changelog
Design: Test
initTestEnvironment
Error
Changelog
Error: Test
initTestEnvironment
Intents
Changelog
Intents: Content
prepareContentPublisher
Intents: Data
prepareDataConnector
Intents: Design
prepareDesignEditor
Intents: Test
initTestEnvironment
Platform
appProcessappProcess.broadcastMessageappProcess.currentappProcess.current.getInfoappProcess.current.requestCloseappProcess.current.setOnDisposeappProcess.requestCloseappProcess.registerOnMessageappProcess.registerOnStateChangefeatures.isSupportedfeatures.registerOnSupportChangegetPlatformInfonotification.addToastrequestOpenExternalUrlChangelog
Platform: Test
initTestEnvironment
User
auth.getCanvaUserTokenauth.initOauthmonetization.isEnabledmonetization.openTrackingSessionmonetization.requestEnableBillableActionChangelog
User: Test
initTestEnvironment
App scripts
builddefineConfigdevextractTranslationsprepareConfigChangelog
Test
initTestEnvironment

Changelog for @canva/platform

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

2.2.3 - 2026-09-21

Other

  • Renames the "Canva Apps SDK" to be the "Canva Developers SDK", with these packages belonging to the "apps inside Canva" part of the new combined Developers SDK.

2.2.2 - 2026-02-16

Fixed

  • Fixed a duplicate declaration error caused by scope hoisting

2.2.1 - 2026-01-19

Added

  • Added a CHANGELOG.md to track changes.

2.2.0 - 2025-06-25

Added

  • Added the notification.addToast method from the Notification API which allows apps to display lightweight toast messages in the Canva editor.

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

1.1.0 - 2024-05-06

Added

  • Added appProcess under @canva/platform which was previously in beta (moved from preview to stable).

1.0.1 - 2023-12-12

Added