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Design & media · Connects with an API key

An AI teammate for Layerre.

Connect Layerre and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 15 Layerre actions, from looking things up to making changes. Ask from iMessage, WhatsApp, Slack or the app, and keep it read-only if you only want it to look.

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300 free credits. No card. Read-only if you want.

Things to ask about Layerre
  • Find the latest Layerre files for the launch and send me the links.
  • What changed in Layerre this week?
  • Who's waiting on feedback in Layerre?
  • Pull the approved Layerre assets into the shared folder.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in Layerre

15 Layerre actions, picked for what you ask.

About Layerre: Layerre automates the creation of image and PDF variants from reusable Canva-based design templates.

Reads

6 in all · always allowed
  • Get Layer
    Return one template layer, refreshing its signed image URL when needed.
  • Get Variant
    Return one generated variant with a refreshed signed output URL.
  • Get Template
    Return one template with its layers and refreshed signed image URLs.
  • List Templates
    Return one page of the connected account's templates, most recently modified first, with an opaque…
  • Analyze Canva Design
    Extract colors, fonts, and images from a public Canva share URL without creating a documented…
  • List Template Variants
    Return one page of a template's generated variants with refreshed signed URLs and an opaque cursor…

Changes

9 in all · off when Layerre is read-only
  • Create Layer
    Create a text or image layer on a template and return the new layer.
  • Delete Layer
    Soft-delete one layer from a Layerre template and confirm the request succeeded.
  • Update Layer
    Update a layer and return the refreshed layer. Provide at least one of name, layer_type, x, y,…
  • Create Variant
    Synchronously render one template variant and return its signed output URL.
  • Delete Variant
    Soft-delete one generated Layerre variant and confirm the request succeeded.
  • Create Template
    Import a public Canva share URL as a Layerre template. This consumes one render credit;
  • Delete Template
    Soft-delete one Layerre template and confirm the request succeeded.
  • Update Template
    Update a template and return the refreshed template. Provide at least one of name, width, height,…
  • Create Variants in Bulk
    Synchronously render multiple variants with one shared output format.

Showing 15 of 15. Your agent can use every one of them; you don't pick them, you ask for the outcome.

How it works

Connected in a minute. In your control after that.

  1. Connect Layerre

    Open Connections, find Layerre and paste an API key from your Layerre account settings. Cicada checks it works before saving it.

  2. Choose what it may do

    Full, Ask first or Read-only, for the whole workspace. Share Layerre with the team, or keep it under each person's own login.

  3. Ask from anywhere

    Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, message it in Slack or the app, or put a Layerre job on a schedule: every morning, every Friday.

Works with your other tools

Layerre, together with the rest of your stack.

Ask for an outcome that spans apps and your agent pulls from each one, cross-checks them and sends back one answer.

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Questions

Layerre and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with Layerre?

Yes. Layerre is one of the 888 apps with a page here, and it connects with an API key. Once it's connected, every agent in your workspace can use it from any channel you talk to them on.

How do I connect Layerre?

Open Connections, find Layerre and paste an API key from your Layerre account settings. Cicada checks it works before saving it.

What can Cicada do in Layerre?

15 actions: 6 that read from Layerre and 9 that change things in it, for example get layer, get variant, get template. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in Layerre?

Yes. In Connections, set Layerre to Read-only and no agent in your workspace can create, change or delete anything in it; it can still read. Ask first lets it act but makes it check with you before each change.

Can I ask about Layerre from my phone?

Yes. Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, or message it in Slack or the app. It answers in the same thread, and it can run Layerre jobs on a schedule, like every morning at 8.

Is my Layerre data safe?

Your Layerre login or key is stored on the server and never appears in a conversation. Disconnecting removes it. Every action an agent takes is in your activity log, and your data isn't used to train models.

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