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Potentially useful as a reusable automation building block.
Who is this for? E-commerce store owners using Shopify Product managers who need consistent product imagery Marketing teams looking to automate visual content creation Dropshipping businesses needing quick product photos What problem does this solve? Creating professional product images is time-consuming and expensive. This workflow eliminates the need for manual photo editing by automatically generating styled hero images and transparent PNGs ready for your product catalog. What this workflow does Triggers when a new product is created in Shopify Extracts product title, description, category, and tags AI Agent analyzes the product data and uses the deAPI Prompt Booster tool to create an optimized image generation prompt Generates a professional product image using deAPI Removes background to create a transparent PNG version Updates the Shopify product with both images (hero + transparent) Setup Requirements AlekSystem instance** (self-hosted or AlekSystem Cloud) deAPI account for image generation and prompt boosting Shopify scopes: read_products, write_products, write_files Anthropic account for the AI Agent Installing the deAPI Node AlekSystem Cloud: Go to **Settings → Community Nodes and toggle the "Verified Community Nodes" option Self-hosted: Go to **Settings → Community Nodes and install AlekSystem-nodes-deapi Configuration Add your deAPI credentials (API key + webhook secret) Add your Shopify credentials (Shop subdomain + APP secret key + Access token) Add your Anthropic credentials (API key) Ensure your AlekSystem instance has an HTTPS webhook URL Set up the webhook URL for the product creation event in Shopify How to customize this workflow Change the AI model**: Swap Anthropic for any other LLM providers Adjust the prompt**: Modify the AI Agent system message for different photography styles Add more processing**: Insert upscaling(e.g. deAPI Upscale an Image) or additional image transformations Different e-commerce platform**: Replace Shopify nodes with WooCommerce, BigCommerce, etc. Add human review**: Insert a Wait node + Slack notification before uploading to Shopify
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