Automate image generation, editing, compression, watermarks, background removal, and OCR with Picnie REST APIs. This page mirrors the official docs.picnie.com reference - every endpoint links to full request/response documentation.
Picnie enables you to automatically generate social media visuals, display ads, and website banners using REST APIs, integrations, or no-code tools at scale. Generate images, PDFs, certificates, and marketing assets from templates - plus utilities for background removal, OCR, watermarking, and optimization.
All endpoints require your API key in the Authorization header. Obtain a key from your Picnie dashboard.
https://picnie.com/api/v1| Endpoint | Description | Use case |
|---|---|---|
| Create Project | Create a new project workspace to manage and organize image operations. | Batch process images by event, client, or campaign. |
| Get My Projects | Retrieve a list of your created projects. | Display and manage project history in a dashboard. |
| Get Template | Fetch pre-built image templates with dynamic fields. | Generate certificates, ID cards, or event creatives. |
| Get My Templates | List templates available in your Picnie account. | Populate template pickers in your app or automation. |
| Create Image | Fill a selected template with user data to generate images. | Automate creation of personalized visuals at scale. |
| Create Image Collection | Generate multiple images from a template collection in one request. | Bulk campaigns with consistent layout across variants. |
| Create PDF | Generate PDF documents from Picnie templates (certificates, invoices, bills). | Automate certificates and printable documents at scale. |
| Compress Image | Reduce image file size with minimal quality loss. | Optimize for web, email, or mobile delivery. |
| Resize Image | Resize images to specific dimensions. | Standardize for social media, banners, or thumbnails. |
| Convert Image | Convert images between formats (JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF). | Normalize assets for web, print, or platform requirements. |
| Crop Image | Crop to desired height/width with position control. | Responsive UI crops, banners, or social media frames. |
| Remove Background | AI segmentation to remove image backgrounds. | Create transparent product images or isolate subjects. |
| Enhance Image | AI upscale images by 2× or 4× with detail recovery. | Sharpen low-res product photos, portraits and marketing assets. |
| Transcribe Image | Extract text content from images using OCR. | Digitize receipts, IDs, or printed documents. |
| Filter on Image | Apply visual filters and effects to images. | Brand-consistent styling across automated pipelines. |
| Upload Asset | Upload images and assets for use in templates and API workflows. | Feed dynamic image URLs into Create Image and batch jobs. |
| Add Watermark Text on Image | Add text watermark to protect brand identity. | Watermark product photos, artwork, or stock images. |
| Add Watermark Image | Overlay a logo or image watermark on photos. | Brand protection on catalogs and user-generated content. |
| Get Image Metadata | Read metadata associated with processed images. | Audit pipelines and debug automation outputs. |
| Add Image Metadata | Attach custom metadata to images in your projects. | Tag assets for DAM, PIM, or downstream workflows. |
Automate product photo editing
Extract info from scanned documents
Generate certificates and badges
Advanced image editing workflows
White-labeled visual automation
Explore the official Picnie API to automate visual content creation. All requests and responses use JSON. Get your API key from the dashboard, then test every endpoint in the Postman collection.
Example - Create Image
curl -X POST "https://picnie.com/api/v1/create-image" \
-H "Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"project_id": "1",
"template_id": 2020,
"template_name": "Daily Motivation",
"type": "image",
"output_image_format": "png",
"details": [
{ "name": "Title_0", "text": "Hello from Picnie" }
]
}'Full parameter reference: Create Image API docs · Quick start guide
https://picnie.com/api/v1/create-projectCreate a new project workspace to manage and organize image operations.
Use case: Batch process images by event, client, or campaign.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/create-project. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/get-my-projectsRetrieve a list of your created projects.
Use case: Display and manage project history in a dashboard.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/get-my-projects. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/get-templateFetch pre-built image templates with dynamic fields.
Use case: Generate certificates, ID cards, or event creatives.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/get-template. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/get-my-templatesList templates available in your Picnie account.
Use case: Populate template pickers in your app or automation.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/get-my-templates. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/create-imageFill a selected template with user data to generate images.
Use case: Automate creation of personalized visuals at scale.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/create-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/create-image-collectionGenerate multiple images from a template collection in one request.
Use case: Bulk campaigns with consistent layout across variants.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/create-image-collection. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/create-pdfGenerate PDF documents from Picnie templates (certificates, invoices, bills).
Use case: Automate certificates and printable documents at scale.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/create-pdf. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/compress-imageReduce image file size with minimal quality loss.
Use case: Optimize for web, email, or mobile delivery.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/compress-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/resize-imageResize images to specific dimensions.
Use case: Standardize for social media, banners, or thumbnails.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/resize-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/convert-imageConvert images between formats (JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF).
Use case: Normalize assets for web, print, or platform requirements.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/convert-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/crop-imageCrop to desired height/width with position control.
Use case: Responsive UI crops, banners, or social media frames.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/crop-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/remove-backgroundAI segmentation to remove image backgrounds.
Use case: Create transparent product images or isolate subjects.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/remove-background. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/enhance-imageAI upscale images by 2× or 4× with detail recovery.
Use case: Sharpen low-res product photos, portraits and marketing assets.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/enhance-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/transcribe-imageExtract text content from images using OCR.
Use case: Digitize receipts, IDs, or printed documents.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/transcribe-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/filter-on-imageApply visual filters and effects to images.
Use case: Brand-consistent styling across automated pipelines.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/filter-on-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/upload-assetUpload images and assets for use in templates and API workflows.
Use case: Feed dynamic image URLs into Create Image and batch jobs.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/upload-asset. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/add-watermark-text-on-imageAdd text watermark to protect brand identity.
Use case: Watermark product photos, artwork, or stock images.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/add-watermark-text-on-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/add-watermark-imageOverlay a logo or image watermark on photos.
Use case: Brand protection on catalogs and user-generated content.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/add-watermark-image. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/get-image-metadataRead metadata associated with processed images.
Use case: Audit pipelines and debug automation outputs.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/get-image-metadata. Try this endpoint in Postman.
https://picnie.com/api/v1/add-image-metadataAttach custom metadata to images in your projects.
Use case: Tag assets for DAM, PIM, or downstream workflows.
Request body, headers, and response examples are on docs.picnie.com/add-image-metadata. Try this endpoint in Postman.
Questions or enterprise usage? Email support@picnie.com. Official reference lives at https://docs.picnie.com/api-reference.
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