# \#developer-christmas **URL:** https://community.canva.dev/tag/developer-christmas/52.md [Latest](https://community.canva.dev/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.canva.dev/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.canva.dev/tags.md) --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our 13th festive release: App Ownership Transfer Is Here!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-13th-festive-release-app-ownership-transfer-is-here/8476)
**Author:** [@Emily\_Zou](https://community.canva.dev/u/Emily_Zou)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 4:53am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-13th-festive-release-app-ownership-transfer-is-here/8476 "2026-03-11T04:53:10Z")
You asked for even more flexibility — and the elves have delivered again. Following the release of Multiplayer App Development, we’re excited to introduce a feature many teams have been eagerly waiting for: App Ownership… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our final festive release: Upcoming change for export-only apps via Content Publisher intent](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-final-festive-release-upcoming-change-for-export-only-apps-via-content-publisher-intent/8478)
**Author:** [@Ofir\_Zeevi](https://community.canva.dev/u/Ofir_Zeevi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 12:53am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-final-festive-release-upcoming-change-for-export-only-apps-via-content-publisher-intent/8478 "2026-01-16T00:53:46Z")
We are relaxing our restriction on export only apps for a specific surface in Canva. Export-only experiences will be allowed when an app integrates via the Content Publisher intent, while the Design Editor left panel wil… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our 10th festive release: Introducing Message Preferences for Developer Notifications](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-10th-festive-release-introducing-message-preferences-for-developer-notifications/8465)
**Author:** [@elliott](https://community.canva.dev/u/elliott)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 2:37am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-10th-festive-release-introducing-message-preferences-for-developer-notifications/8465 "2025-12-15T02:37:46Z")
As part of our Devcember gifts, we’re unwrapping a small but mighty improvement to help teams stay perfectly in the loop. Developers can now set a dedicated email address to receive important updates from Canva Developer… --- ## [🎁 Wrapping Up Devcember with some Intent-ions for the New Year](https://community.canva.dev/t/wrapping-up-devcember-with-some-intent-ions-for-the-new-year/8479)
**Author:** [@Dmitrii](https://community.canva.dev/u/Dmitrii)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 12:32am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/wrapping-up-devcember-with-some-intent-ions-for-the-new-year/8479 "2025-12-12T00:32:09Z")
As the final Devcember ribbons settle, we’re taking a moment to look back at everything that’s been unwrapped this season. From workflow-boosting updates to shiny new API capabilities, the elves have been busy making sur… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our 14th & 15th festive release: Multi-Account & Multi-Provider OAuth Arrive in Developer Preview!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-14th-15th-festive-release-multi-account-multi-provider-oauth-arrive-in-developer-preview/8477)
**Author:** [@Pavel\_Vlasov](https://community.canva.dev/u/Pavel_Vlasov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 12:21am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-14th-15th-festive-release-multi-account-multi-provider-oauth-arrive-in-developer-preview/8477 "2025-12-12T00:21:08Z")
’Twas the middle of Devcember when the dev-elves gathered ’round, Awaiting new powers soon to be found… :musical\_notes: Today, two sparkling gifts land beneath the developer tree — both now available in Developer Previ… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our second festive release: Localization now available in 18 languages](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-second-festive-release-localization-now-available-in-18-languages/8451)
**Author:** [@sophlav](https://community.canva.dev/u/sophlav)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-second-festive-release-localization-now-available-in-18-languages/8451 "2025-12-11T23:36:29Z")
Canva has a huge global audience, with more than half of the visitors to our Apps Marketplace using a language other than English. So, to help your app reach these audiences, we’re doubling the number of locales your app… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our 12th festive release: bulkCreate + publish APIs Now Available (Preview)](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-12th-festive-release-bulkcreate-publish-apis-now-available-preview/8472)
**Author:** [@George\_Mountakis](https://community.canva.dev/u/George_Mountakis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 3:36am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-12th-festive-release-bulkcreate-publish-apis-now-available-preview/8472 "2025-12-11T03:36:18Z")
As part of this week’s Devcember releases, we’re introducing two new APIs in the @canva/design App SDK: bulkCreate and publish, now available for developers to preview. These APIs are designed to simplify multi-design c… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our 11th festive release: URL Expander Intent Now Available (Preview)](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-11th-festive-release-url-expander-intent-now-available-preview/8471)
**Author:** [@Phil\_Jung](https://community.canva.dev/u/Phil_Jung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 3:30am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-11th-festive-release-url-expander-intent-now-available-preview/8471 "2025-12-11T03:30:12Z")
We’re excited to announce that the URL Expander intent is now available in preview! This new intent enables your app to seamlessly import content from external URLs directly into Canva when users paste links into Canva … --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our ninth festive release: Automated App Reviews](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-ninth-festive-release-automated-app-reviews/8464)
**Author:** [@James\_Muerle](https://community.canva.dev/u/James_Muerle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 1:43am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-ninth-festive-release-automated-app-reviews/8464 "2025-12-10T01:43:04Z")
The Devcember elves have been working overtime, and today they’re thrilled to unveil a major quality-of-life upgrade for all developers building on Canva: Automated App Reviews— a new system designed to speed up the path… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our eighth festive release: App Review Feedback Revamped](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-eighth-festive-release-app-review-feedback-revamped/8463)
**Author:** [@amirhar](https://community.canva.dev/u/amirhar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 12:37am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-eighth-festive-release-app-review-feedback-revamped/8463 "2025-12-10T00:37:28Z")
Having your app knocked back can be frustrating, especially when the feedback is scattered or unclear. We heard you, and we’ve built something to make the path to approval crystal clear. What’s New When your app versio… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our seventh festive release: Developer Portal New UI](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-seventh-festive-release-developer-portal-new-ui/8462)
**Author:** [@Nikolai](https://community.canva.dev/u/Nikolai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-seventh-festive-release-developer-portal-new-ui/8462 "2025-12-09T23:55:11Z")
We’ve got something exciting to share! Our Developer Portal UI has been refreshed with a bunch of cool updates, and here’s a quick rundown. Enhanced UI We’ve generally improved the look and feel of the portal, making na… --- ## [🎅 Developer Christmas 2025](https://community.canva.dev/t/developer-christmas-2025/8456)
**Author:** [@meredith](https://community.canva.dev/u/meredith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 1:08am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/developer-christmas-2025/8456 "2025-12-09T01:08:49Z")
:santa: Developer Christmas 2025 :gift: We’re thrilled to kick off our third annual Developer Christmas with an exciting lineup of new releases dropping over the next 5 days! Each day, we’ll unwrap multiple :gift:s, so … --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our sixth festive release: @canva/app-hooks package](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-sixth-festive-release-canva-app-hooks-package/8459)
**Author:** [@Anto](https://community.canva.dev/u/Anto)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 12:32am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-sixth-festive-release-canva-app-hooks-package/8459 "2025-12-09T00:32:03Z")
For a while now, our starter kit has included a handful of helpful React hooks that wrap popular Apps SDK functions and provide utilities for common scenarios like checking feature support and listening to user selection… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our fifth festive release: Larger Video & Audio Uploads Now Supported](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-fifth-festive-release-larger-video-audio-uploads-now-supported/8458)
**Author:** [@Gordon\_Zhong](https://community.canva.dev/u/Gordon_Zhong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-fifth-festive-release-larger-video-audio-uploads-now-supported/8458 "2025-12-09T00:14:32Z")
In the spirit of Devcember, we’re delighted to share an upgrade inspired directly by community feedback. Developers can now upload much larger media assets through the App SDK: Video: up to 1GB Audio: up to 250MB … --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our fourth festive release: requestExport Now Lets You Choose Zipped or Unzipped Results](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-fourth-festive-release-requestexport-now-lets-you-choose-zipped-or-unzipped-results/8457)
**Author:** [@George\_Mountakis](https://community.canva.dev/u/George_Mountakis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-fourth-festive-release-requestexport-now-lets-you-choose-zipped-or-unzipped-results/8457 "2025-12-08T22:28:03Z")
This Devcember, the team is unwrapping a highly requested enhancement to the SDK’s requestExport API. Developers can now explicitly choose whether export results should be returned zipped or unzipped, giving far more con… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our third festive release: New overview page for all dev docs](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-third-festive-release-new-overview-page-for-all-dev-docs/8453)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Saunders](https://community.canva.dev/u/Tom_Saunders)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 5:12am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-third-festive-release-new-overview-page-for-all-dev-docs/8453 "2025-12-08T05:12:15Z")
We’ve just rolled out a refreshed Documentation Overview page — designed to make it easier to navigate Canva’s platform and find the right place to start, whether you’re building your first app or adding new capabilities… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping our first festive release: Offline App Support Just Got an Upgrade](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-first-festive-release-offline-app-support-just-got-an-upgrade/8450)
**Author:** [@Rowan\_Carmichael](https://community.canva.dev/u/Rowan_Carmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-our-first-festive-release-offline-app-support-just-got-an-upgrade/8450 "2025-12-07T22:24:25Z")
This Developer Christmas, we’re excited to share improvements that make apps more resilient — and they work automatically, with no code changes required. What’s new Apps now continue working even if a user goes offline… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Seventh festive release for 2024: your DAM apps can now be localized!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-seventh-festive-release-for-2024-your-dam-apps-can-now-be-localized/5531)
**Author:** [@RobbieCook](https://community.canva.dev/u/RobbieCook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-seventh-festive-release-for-2024-your-dam-apps-can-now-be-localized/5531 "2025-02-20T14:26:56Z")
Jingle apps, jingle apps, jingle all the way! :christmas\_tree::wrapped\_gift: Your DAM apps are translated and sleighing this holiday! :santa\_claus::sparkles: We’re excited to announce that our digital asset management a… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the 11th release for 2024: Innovation fund winners!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-11th-release-for-2024-innovation-fund-winners/5540)
**Author:** [@meredith](https://community.canva.dev/u/meredith)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 2:59am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-11th-release-for-2024-innovation-fund-winners/5540 "2025-02-05T02:59:39Z")
Christmas isn’t just about the presents, the cards are nice too. Dear Canva Developers, 2024 has been an amazing year, and we want to acknowledge and thank each and every one of you for making this a great community, y… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the final festive release for 2024: Applications for the Premium Apps program!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-final-festive-release-for-2024-applications-for-the-premium-apps-program/5542)
**Author:** [@elliott](https://community.canva.dev/u/elliott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-final-festive-release-for-2024-applications-for-the-premium-apps-program/5542 "2025-01-27T06:38:04Z")
MRRy Christmas everyone :gift: :christmas\_tree: :santa: We’ve saved our most premium present for last. Applications to join the 2025 Q1 cohort for the Premium Apps program are now live! The Premium Apps program pro… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Twelfth festive release for 2024: EOY App Picks Merchandising!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-twelfth-festive-release-for-2024-eoy-app-picks-merchandising/5541)
**Author:** [@simona](https://community.canva.dev/u/simona)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-twelfth-festive-release-for-2024-eoy-app-picks-merchandising/5541 "2025-01-22T19:24:25Z")
We’re excited to announce a new feature carousel showcasing 13 Canva Staff favorite apps from 2024, now available in the App Marketplace! Everybody’s so creative – with so many great apps having been released in 2024, w… --- ## [🎅 Developer Christmas 2024](https://community.canva.dev/t/developer-christmas-2024/5492)
**Author:** [@Anto](https://community.canva.dev/u/Anto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/developer-christmas-2024/5492 "2025-01-08T22:05:06Z")
:santa\_claus: Developer Christmas 2024 :wrapped\_gift: We’re thrilled to kick off our second annual Developer Christmas with an exciting lineup of new releases dropping over the next 5 days! Each day, we’ll unwrap multip… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Fourth festive release for 2024: Canva CLI Preview Command!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-fourth-festive-release-for-2024-canva-cli-preview-command/5510)
**Author:** [@Tomos](https://community.canva.dev/u/Tomos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:04am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-fourth-festive-release-for-2024-canva-cli-preview-command/5510 "2025-01-08T02:04:50Z")
:sparkles: All I want for Christmas is… preview! :sparkles: And now, you’ve got it! Dive into faster testing and debugging with canva apps preview. With the Canva CLI: canva apps preview command, you can now preview yo… --- ## [🎁 Wrapping up all the success of 2024: Canva Devs Wrapped](https://community.canva.dev/t/wrapping-up-all-the-success-of-2024-canva-devs-wrapped/5552)
**Author:** [@meredith](https://community.canva.dev/u/meredith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/wrapping-up-all-the-success-of-2024-canva-devs-wrapped/5552 "2024-12-20T18:52:50Z")
We’ve unwrapped a ton of gifts this week, but someone has to do all the holiday wrapping. It’s been a huge year for our Developers program, from the launch of Connect APIs to 300% growth of the Apps marketplace. See all… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Tenth festive release for 2024: Content Querying API now in GA!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-tenth-festive-release-for-2024-content-querying-api-now-in-ga/5535)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Leotta](https://community.canva.dev/u/Sam_Leotta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-tenth-festive-release-for-2024-content-querying-api-now-in-ga/5535 "2024-12-19T13:22:28Z")
We’re excited to announce that the Content Querying API is moving to general availability and is now available to everyone! Like finding the perfect gift inside your stocking, this API lets you unwrap and transform text … --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Ninth festive release for 2024: CORS for Connect API!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-ninth-festive-release-for-2024-cors-for-connect-api/5534)
**Author:** [@CathyWise](https://community.canva.dev/u/CathyWise)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 4:51am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-ninth-festive-release-for-2024-cors-for-connect-api/5534 "2024-12-19T04:51:26Z")
Ho ho ho! :santa\_claus: Santa CORS is here to deliver a :wrapped\_gift:! The Connect API now has support for CORS requests, so you can call it directly from your frontend code, without having to proxy through your backend… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Eighth festive release for 2024: New & Improved App Element API](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-eighth-festive-release-for-2024-new-improved-app-element-api/5532)
**Author:** [@Hendrik](https://community.canva.dev/u/Hendrik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-eighth-festive-release-for-2024-new-improved-app-element-api/5532 "2024-12-18T23:30:03Z")
We’re excited to announce an update to the App Element API, now in beta! This upgrade gives developers more control and resolves long-standing issues like race conditions when managing app elements in designs. It’s like … --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Third festive release for 2024: deep linking improvements!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-third-festive-release-for-2024-deep-linking-improvements/5507)
**Author:** [@David\_Turnbull](https://community.canva.dev/u/David_Turnbull)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-third-festive-release-for-2024-deep-linking-improvements/5507 "2024-12-18T15:21:48Z")
Deep links are links that take users directly to an app within Canva. They’re a great way to help users get up and running with your app as quickly as possible. Today, we’re launching a number of quality-of-life improve… --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Sixth festive release for 2024: App UI Kit Playroom - a low-code UI editor!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-sixth-festive-release-for-2024-app-ui-kit-playroom-a-low-code-ui-editor/5520)
**Author:** [@Anto](https://community.canva.dev/u/Anto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 5:19am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-sixth-festive-release-for-2024-app-ui-kit-playroom-a-low-code-ui-editor/5520 "2024-12-18T05:19:56Z")
:santa: Season’s greetings, developers and designers! Instead of telling you about this new feature, why don’t I just show you. --- ## [🎁 Unwrapping the Fifth festive release for 2024: Canva App UI Kit Enhancements!](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-fifth-festive-release-for-2024-canva-app-ui-kit-enhancements/5519)
**Author:** [@MattB](https://community.canva.dev/u/MattB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 2:30am UTC](https://community.canva.dev/t/unwrapping-the-fifth-festive-release-for-2024-canva-app-ui-kit-enhancements/5519 "2024-12-18T02:30:27Z")
We’re thrilled to announce a stocking full of new Canva App UI Kit features and enhancements to make your developer experience merry and bright! :christmas\_tree::sparkles: Let’s unwrap what’s inside: :one: Canva App UI … [Next page](https://community.canva.dev/tag/developer-christmas/52.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=developer-christmas)