HeyGen and Zapier connect to automate your AI video creation workflows. You can generate videos with AI avatars, manage templates, and track video status.
Prerequisites
To use the HeyGen app on Zapier, you must have:
Find your HeyGen credentials
To find your API key:
- Follow HeyGen's instructions to create an API key.
Connect HeyGen to Zapier
To create an app connection to HeyGen on Zapier:
- Go to the Apps page.
- Click + Add connection.
- A new dialog box will appear. Search for and select HeyGen.
- Click Add connection.
- A Connect an Account page will open in a browser tab or window.
- Complete the following fields: - API Key: Enter your HeyGen API key.
- Click Yes, Continue to HeyGen.
Your HeyGen account is now successfully connected to Zapier.
About HeyGen's app
Triggers, searches, and actions
Triggers
- New Video Event (Custom) (Instant) - Triggers when a new video event happens. You can customize which event(s) will trigger.
- New Video Event (All Events) (Instant) - Triggers when a new video event happens.
- New Avatar Video Event (Success) (Instant) - Triggers when an avatar video is successfully generated.
- New Avatar Video Event (Fail) (Instant) - Triggers when a HeyGen video fails processing.
- New Video Translate Event (Success) (Instant) - Triggers when a video is successfully translated.
- New Video Translate Event (Fail) (Instant) - Triggers when a video translation fails.
Searches
- No searches available for this app.
Actions
- Create a Video From Template - Generate customized videos from templates with text, images, videos, audios, voices, and avatars.
- Create a Video (V3) - Creates a video from an avatar or image.
- Create a Video From Video Agent - Starts a HeyGen Video Agent session from a text prompt.
- Create an Avatar Video (Generate) - Generate a video featuring one or multiple scenes with avatars.
- Create an Avatar Video (Scene) - Creates a single scene configuration for an avatar video.
- Create a WebM Avatar Video - Generates a WebM video with transparent background and an avatar speaking the input text.
- Create Avatar - Starts asynchronous avatar creation from a prompt or media URLs.
- Create Avatar Consent - Starts consent for a private avatar group and returns a URL to open in a browser.
- Translate a Video - Creates a video translation job with target languages, voice cloning, and lip-sync.
- Create Video Translation Proofread - Starts a proofread session with editable subtitles before final render.
- Generate Video From Proofread - Starts final translated video generation from an approved proofread session.
- Retrieve a Video Status - Get the status and details of a specific video.
- Retrieve a Translated Video Status - Get the status and details of a video translation job.
- Retrieve Shareable Link for a Video - Get a public shareable link for a HeyGen video.
- Delete a Video - Permanently deletes a video and its files.
- List Videos - Paginated list of videos in the account.
- Upload an Asset - Upload an image, video, or audio file to HeyGen.
- Get Avatar Group - Returns one avatar group with name, previews, looks count, and training status.
- Get Avatar Look - Returns details for one look including engines, orientation, previews, and training status.
- List Avatar Groups - Paginated avatar groups (characters) with one or more looks.
- List Avatar Looks - Paginated looks filtered by group, type, or ownership.
- Update Avatar Look - Renames a look (photo avatar and digital twin only).
- Generate Speech - Synthesize speech from text with a voice.
- Design Voices - Returns up to 3 voices matching a natural language description.
- List Voices - Returns a paginated list of voices filtered by type, engine, language, or gender.
- Get Video Agent Session - Reads session status, video_id, and recent messages.
- Send Video Agent Message - Sends a follow-up or revision message to a chat-mode session.
Limitations
- Usage limits apply based on your plan.
Templates
View all of HeyGen's templates