Connect Canny and outline to Build Intelligent Automations
Choose a Trigger
When this happens...
New Post Created
New Comment Added
New Vote
Post Status Changed
Tag Added to Post
Choose an Action
Automatically do this!
Create Document
Create an Attachment
Delete an Attachment
Update a Collection
Delete Collection
Update a Document
Delete Document
Create a Group
Update a group
Delete a Group
Create Collection
Create a Comment
Delete a Comment
Create a Star
Delete a Star
Update a stars order in the sidebar
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Actions and Triggers
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
New Post Created
Runs when a new post is created in Canny.
New Comment Added
Runs when a new comment is added to a specific post.
New Vote
Runs when a new vote is created
Post Status Changed
Runs when a post's status changes.
Tag Added to Post
Runs when a tag is added to a post.
New Document Published
Triggers when a new document is published.
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your Canny integrations.
Create Comment
Creates a new comment on a post, optionally as a reply or with images.
Create a Post
Creates a new post
Change Post Status
Changes the status of a Canny post.
Create Or Update User
Creates a new user or updates an existing user and returns the user's ID.
Find Post
Finds an existing post
List All Boards
Returns a list of all boards associated with your company, in no particular order.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To start, connect both your Canny and outline accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Canny triggers actions in outline (or vice versa).
Absolutely. You can customize how Canny data is recorded in outline. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of outline, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.
The data sync between Canny and outline typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.
Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.
Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Canny and outline. For instance, you can specify that data should only be sent if certain conditions are met, or you can create if/else statements to manage different outcomes.
About Canny
Canny is a user feedback tool that helps you collect, organize, and analyze feedback from your users to make informed product decisions.
Learn MoreAbout outline
Outline is a fast, open‑source team knowledge base and wiki for organizing internal documentation, product specs, support answers, meeting notes, and onboarding. It features a blazing‑fast Markdown editor with slash commands, real‑time collaboration with comments and threads, powerful search with optional AI answers, and 20+ integrations including Slack, Figma, and Loom. Teams can manage permissions, guest access, and public sharing, and customize branding with custom domains; it’s available both as a hosted cloud service and a self‑hosted deployment. Designed for speed, simplicity, and transparency, Outline serves as a shared long‑term memory for modern teams.
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