BetaNow onboarding Canva App developers

Your new Canva App deserves:

Usage Credits

Per-action quotas

Subscriptions

Plans, pricing & payments

Cloud Backend

Secure cloud functions

The missing infrastructure for Canva App developers.

Start free

No credit card required.

Set up in minutes

Set up your App

Link your Canva App to CanUp and create your first action.

New App

Name

My Canva App

→

↓

New Action

Slug

enhance-design

Each action can have server-side code. Write and deploy it from the dashboard editor.

→

↓

Production-ready,
instantly.

Credits, subscriptions, cloud backend —
all enabled.

That's the whole setup. No infra. No accounts. No DevOps.

Add CanUp to your App

Drop in two React components. Credits, billing, and upgrade prompts — handled.

App.tsx

import { ActionButton, CreditCounter } from "canup";

<ActionButton
  action="enhance-design"
  onResult={({ result }) => applyEnhancement(result.enhanced)}
>
  Enhance
</ActionButton>
<CreditCounter action="enhance-design" />

→

↓

‹›↻

canva.com/design/DAG...

My Canva App

Your app UI

Used 3 of 10 credits. Credits refresh monthly. Upgrade for more credits

Plans enforced. Credits deducted. Upgrades prompted. All from two components.

Charge for your App

Create plans in your dashboard. Your users get your pricing page.

Dashboard › Plans › New Plan

New Plan

Name

Pro

Price

$9.00/mo

Credits

enhance-design100 / month

→

↓

‹›↻

myapp.canup.link/subscribe

Pick a plan

Free

10 credits / mo

Current

Pro

$9/mo

100 credits / mo

Priority support

Connect Stripe. Create plans. Customers subscribe. Zero payment code.

Your app's command center

CanUp

Home

Design Enhancer▾

Home

30d

Total Executions

24.8K

↑ +23%

Success Rate

99.2%

↑ +0.3%

MRR

$2,184

↑ +14%

Subscribers

156

↑ +9%

Your Apps

Design Enhancer

Healthy

12.4K

executions

$1,247

MRR

subscribers

Photo Editor Pro

Healthy

8.1K

executions

$723

MRR

subscribers

Template Maker

Degraded

4.3K

executions

$214

MRR

subscribers

Everything at a glance

All your apps, all your metrics. One screen.

CanUp

Home

Design Enhancer▾

Home

30d

Total Executions

24.8K

↑ +23%

Success Rate

99.2%

↑ +0.3%

MRR

$2,184

↑ +14%

Subscribers

156

↑ +9%

Your Apps

Design Enhancer

Healthy

12.4K

executions

$1,247

MRR

subscribers

Photo Editor Pro

Healthy

8.1K

executions

$723

MRR

subscribers

Template Maker

Degraded

4.3K

executions

$214

MRR

subscribers

Your backend, in your browser

Write your functions, test them live, deploy in one click.

CanUp

Home

Design Enhancer▾

Design Enhancer › Actions › enhance-design

enhance-design

CodeHistorySettings

const handler = async (params, context) => {
  const design = await fetchDesign(params.designId)
  const enhanced = applyFilters(design, params.style)
  console.log('Enhanced design for', context.user_id)
  return { enhanced, appliedAt: new Date() }
}

export default handler

Success

142ms

Return Value

{
  "enhanced": { "url": "..." },
  "appliedAt": "2026-04-07T..."
}

Print Output

Enhanced design for usr_abc123

Deploy▶ Test

Deployed

See who's paying

Revenue, subscribers, plan performance — your app's business in real time.

CanUp

Home

Design Enhancer▾

Design Enhancer › Subscribers

Subscribers

30d

MRR

$1,247

↑ +18%

Subscribers

↑ +12%

Earnings

$1,122

post-fees

↑ +15%

Churn Rate

2.4%

↓ −0.8%

Revenue Trend

Subscriber	Plan	Status	MRR
[email protected]	Pro	Active	$14.99
[email protected]	Pro	Active	$14.99
[email protected]	Pro	Active	$14.99
[email protected]	Pro	Active	$14.99

Everything built in

Your stack

TypeScript & Python

Write functions in the language you know.

Any dependency

npm and pip packages, built and deployed automatically.

Encrypted secrets

API keys and tokens stored securely.

Already handled

Automatic identity

Your Canva users are recognized. Zero auth code.

Flexible quotas

Per action, per plan. Daily, weekly, monthly, or lifetime.

Billing lifecycle

Upgrades, cancellations, credit resets. Zero webhook code.

In production

Execution logs

Every run tracked. Errors, stack traces, print output.

Live execution traces

Watch runs as they happen. Inputs, timing, print output — live.

Full CLI

Everything the dashboard does, scriptable from your terminal.

Pricing is a conversation.

You're early — and you're trusting our infra with your business.

We take that seriously. Pricing changes for early customers happen in a conversation, not an announcement. If something we propose doesn't work for you, we work it out together. For as long as you're here.

— Cesco, founder

Building on Canva? Let's talk.

Every early customer talks to a real person. Pricing, integration, what you need to ship — tell us what you're building.