Flexible variable markers
Use markers such as #name#, #price#, or numbered fields directly in a Canva design.
Mark variables in a Canva design, fill them from CSV rows, and automatically export each personalized version to an organized download folder.
Video walkthrough
From marking variables in Canva to mapping CSV rows and downloading the finished batch.
Built for production
Keep Canva as your design workspace while the extension handles repetitive data entry and export steps.
Use markers such as #name#, #price#, or numbered fields directly in a Canva design.
Upload a CSV with matching columns. Each row becomes the source data for a new design variation.
The extension updates each variable, opens Canva's export flow, and downloads results row by row.
Select PDF Standard, PDF Print, JPG, PNG, MP4, GIF, or use Canva's current default export setting.
Set a download folder and use a #filename# CSV column to keep every variation identifiable.
Track batch progress, pause an active run, and skip already completed CSV rows when restarting work.
Common workflows
Use a single approved design system across dozens or hundreds of data-driven versions.
Generate product cards, sale graphics, price lists, and marketplace images from spreadsheet rows.
Populate names, dates, course titles, or reference numbers while keeping the template consistent.
Build localized ads, event announcements, team graphics, and social posts from one master layout.
Create individualized invitations, offers, labels, and customer-facing visuals at batch scale.
Simple workflow
Open a Canva design and add recognizable variable markers to the text you want to replace.
Create matching column headers and add one row for every design variation you need.
Upload the file, select the export format, folder name, and any format-specific options.
Start Automate Make and keep the Canva window visible while each result is produced.
Free and Pro
The extension shows the current trial allowance and available subscription plans directly in its Pro tab.
Free trial
Validate your Canva layout and CSV workflow before choosing a paid plan.
Pro
UNLIMITED DESIGNSUnlock unlimited automated designs while your Pro subscription remains active.
Canva Pro features such as transparent PNG backgrounds are separate from Canva Automate Maker Pro and require the appropriate Canva plan.
Questions, answered
Add variable markers such as #1#, #2#, or descriptive names to text in an open Canva design. Prepare matching CSV columns, upload the file, choose the export settings, and click Automate Make.
The extension can select PDF Standard, PDF Print, JPG, PNG, MP4, GIF, or Canva's current default. Actual availability depends on the design type and your Canva plan.
Yes. Set a folder name before starting and include a #filename# column in the CSV. Filenames cannot contain characters that Chrome does not allow in file paths.
Browsers may throttle work in minimized, fully covered, or sleeping windows. Keep the Canva tab visible and disable automatic sleep during a long batch.
No. Canva Automate Maker is an independent browser extension and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Canva. Canva is a trademark of its respective owner.
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Install the extension, open your Canva template, and turn spreadsheet rows into ready-to-use creative.
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