Picnie for AI agents
Agents read Picnie at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Picnie
Picnie automates template-based image and PDF generation, image processing, metadata operations, asset uploads, and OCR through its REST API.
What an agent can do in Picnie
Every Picnie action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Picnie without asking first. 5 actions.
- Get Image MetadataRead dimensions, file properties, and EXIF metadata from a public JPEG image URL. Picnie processing may consume credits even though this tool is read-only from the agent's perspective.
- Get TemplateGet a Picnie template's complete layout and simplified dynamic fields for constructing generation replacements.
- List ProjectsList all projects belonging to the connected Picnie account, including IDs needed by generation and processing tools.
- List TemplatesList templates available to the connected Picnie account so an agent can select inputs for image or PDF generation.
- Transcribe ImageExtract text from a public image URL with Picnie OCR. This operation may consume Picnie credits; Picnie currently documents only Original for method and language.
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 14 actions.
- Add Image MetadataWrite EXIF-style metadata into a public JPEG image URL. This creates a processed output and may consume Picnie credits; Picnie's metadata-key allowlist is not fully documented.
- Add Image WatermarkOverlay a public logo or image URL on a public background image while constraining the output to the required maximum width and height. This image-processing operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Add Text WatermarkOverlay styled text on a public image URL. This image-processing operation may consume Picnie credits; supported Picnie font filenames are not fully documented.
- Apply Image FilterApply one supported Picnie visual filter to a public image URL. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Compress ImageCompress a public image URL at a selected Picnie quality and optionally change its format. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Convert ImageConvert a public image URL to WebP, JPEG, or PNG without asking the agent to choose a compression quality. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Create ImageGenerate one image from a stored Picnie template and dynamic field replacements. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Create Image CollectionGenerate multiple images from a Picnie template group and shared replacements. This can consume multiple Picnie credits in one call.
- Create PDFGenerate a PDF from a stored Picnie template and dynamic field replacements. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Create ProjectCreate a persistent Picnie project for organizing generated and processed media. Picnie exposes no project deletion endpoint, so use this only when a new project is actually needed.
- Crop ImageCrop a public image URL to fixed dimensions using horizontal and vertical origin alignment. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Remove Image BackgroundUse Picnie AI to remove the background from a public image URL. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
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- Resize ImageResize a public image URL either to explicit pixel dimensions or by percentage. This operation may consume Picnie credits.
- Upload AssetUpload an image file to the connected Picnie account's persistent media library and return its public URL. Supported formats, size limits, and deletion behavior are not documented.
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Picnie are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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Can an agent change data in Picnie on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Picnie are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Picnie?
This connector lists 5 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Picnie connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.