# Duply > Duply is a template-based image automation platform for marketing, ecommerce, content, product, and operations teams. Duply lets a team design one reusable visual, mark text and image layers as dynamic, and generate consistent variations from structured data. Generation paths include an API, dynamic URL, form, CSV, Zapier, and Make. ## Primary pages - [Product overview](https://duply.co/): Problem, workflow, examples, fit, and FAQ. - [Image API](https://duply.co/image-api): Developer-focused image generation. - [Dynamic image URLs](https://duply.co/image-url): URL-driven generation. - [Pricing](https://duply.co/pricing): Current plans and usage limits. - [Tutorial](https://duply.co/tutorial): Getting started guidance. - [Image automation guides](https://duply.co/image-automation-guides): Canonical workflow and use-case guides. - [Alternatives](https://duply.co/alternatives): Comparisons with other image and creative automation tools. - [Blog](https://duply.co/blog): Image automation tutorials and examples. ## High-intent workflow guides - [Create images with an API](https://duply.co/create-image-with-api): Template-based image generation from application data. - [Create images with MCP](https://duply.co/create-image-with-mcp): Expose a narrow MCP-compatible tool that validates input and calls the Duply API. - [Automate images with Zapier](https://duply.co/create-image-with-zapier): Trigger image generation from connected apps without backend code. - [Generate images with Make](https://duply.co/create-image-with-make): Multi-step routing, transformation, and delivery workflows. - [Create images from Google Sheets](https://duply.co/create-image-from-google-sheets): Spreadsheet-to-image workflow through Zapier or Make. - [Create images from CSV](https://duply.co/create-image-with-csv): Generate one consistent image for each data row. - [Automate image generation](https://duply.co/automate-image-generation): End-to-end workflow blueprint. - [Create images with n8n](https://duply.co/create-image-with-n8n): Self-hosted workflow automation using the Duply API. - [Create images from Airtable](https://duply.co/create-image-with-airtable): Approval-driven record-to-image workflow. - [Create images from webhooks](https://duply.co/create-image-with-webhook): Event-driven generation with validation and idempotency. - [Automate Shopify product images](https://duply.co/create-image-with-shopify): Product launch, sale, and campaign graphics. - [Generate WordPress images](https://duply.co/create-image-with-wordpress): Publish-time OG and social image workflow. - [Create images from Notion](https://duply.co/create-image-with-notion): Generate from approved database records. - [Automate real estate images](https://duply.co/automate-real-estate-images): Listing, open-house, price-change, and sold graphics. - [Automate event images](https://duply.co/automate-event-images): Speaker, schedule, sponsor, and certificate graphics. ## Image generation API guides - [Template image generation API](https://duply.co/template-image-generation-api): Deterministic branded visuals from structured data. - [JSON to image API](https://duply.co/json-to-image-api): Map JSON fields to approved dynamic template layers. - [HTML to image API vs templates](https://duply.co/html-to-image-api): Choose between markup screenshots and visual template rendering. - [Banner generation API](https://duply.co/banner-generation-api): Automated multi-format campaign banners. - [Bulk image generation API](https://duply.co/bulk-image-generation-api): Reliable record-to-image batch workflows. - [Social media image API](https://duply.co/social-media-image-api): Generate social formats from CMS and campaign data. - [Product image API](https://duply.co/product-image-api): Compose catalog data and product photography into campaign assets. - [Personalized image API](https://duply.co/personalized-image-api): Controlled one-to-one visuals for email and product experiences. - [Certificate generation API](https://duply.co/certificate-generation-api): Generate verified credential images from approved records. - [Open Graph image API](https://duply.co/open-graph-image-api): Dynamic social previews generated at publish time. - [Email image API](https://duply.co/email-image-api): Stable personalized campaign visuals with accessible delivery. - [Real estate image API](https://duply.co/real-estate-image-api): Listing, open-house, price-change, and sold campaign assets. ## Comparison guides - [Best Bannerbear alternatives](https://duply.co/best-bannerbear-alternatives) - [Best APITemplate.io alternatives](https://duply.co/best-apitemplate-alternatives) - [Best Placid alternatives](https://duply.co/best-placid-alternatives) - [Best Canva alternatives](https://duply.co/best-canva-alternatives) - [Best Creatomate alternatives](https://duply.co/best-creatomate-alternatives) - [Best Abyssale alternatives](https://duply.co/best-abyssale-alternatives) - [Best Pixelixe alternatives](https://duply.co/best-pixelixe-alternatives) - [Best Switchboard Canvas alternatives](https://duply.co/best-switchboard-canvas-alternatives) - [Best Cloudinary alternatives](https://duply.co/best-cloudinary-alternatives) - [Best Templated alternatives](https://duply.co/best-templated-alternatives) - [Best DynaPictures alternatives](https://duply.co/best-dynapictures-alternatives) - [Best Robolly alternatives](https://duply.co/best-robolly-alternatives) - [Best Orshot alternatives](https://duply.co/best-orshot-alternatives) - [Best HTML/CSS to Image alternatives](https://duply.co/best-html-css-to-image-alternatives) - [Best RenderForm alternatives](https://duply.co/best-renderform-alternatives) - [Best Imejis alternatives](https://duply.co/best-imejis-alternatives) - [Best PixelDrive alternatives](https://duply.co/best-pixeldrive-alternatives) ## Editorial guides - [n8n image automation](https://duply.co/blog/n8n-image-automation) - [Automate images from Airtable](https://duply.co/blog/automate-images-from-airtable) - [Image generation webhook patterns](https://duply.co/blog/image-generation-webhook-patterns) - [Shopify product image automation](https://duply.co/blog/shopify-product-image-automation) - [Image automation production checklist](https://duply.co/blog/image-automation-production-checklist) - [Dynamic Open Graph image guide](https://duply.co/blog/dynamic-og-image-guide) - [MCP image generation workflow](https://duply.co/blog/mcp-image-generation-workflow) - [Template image API vs AI image API](https://duply.co/blog/template-image-api-vs-ai-image-api) - [Image generation API buyer's guide](https://duply.co/blog/image-generation-api-buyers-guide) ## Typical use cases Automated social images, ecommerce promotion graphics, Open Graph images, listing images, event graphics, certificates, personalized outreach visuals, and watermarking. ## Contact - Product: https://app.duply.co - Email: hi@duply.co