When it comes to submitting & managing design requests with Design Pickle, there are several options available. You can use our platform directly, or leverage automation tools like API or Zapier for added flexibility.
But which method is the best?
The table below breaks down the key differences between these options so you can decide which approach will suit your workflow.
Feature | Integration (API) | Zapier | Design Pickle Platform |
Create draft requests | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Create annotations | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Send external share links | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Gen AI Tools | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Get Notifications | ❌ (Simulate notifications with Polling Techniques) | ✅ | ❌ |
Create Request with Directions | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Create Request with Copy | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Create Request with Custom Sizes | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Create Request with Pre-picked sizes | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Create Request with Brands | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Create Request with Formats | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Create Request with Media | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Update request with new directions | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Update request with new copy | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Update request with new sizes | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Update request with new formats | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Edit or delete requests after submission API and Zapier can only add to requests, they cannot delete or directly edit anything in it. | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Cancel a request | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Mark request as complete | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Respond to a designer in a conversation API and Zapier users can use add directions to reply to the designer. | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Set Priority | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
The Design Pickle Platform offers the most robust capabilities, but the best option ultimately depends on your personal preferences. Whether you value the ease of our platform, the flexibility of APIs, or the automation power of Zapier, each method can fit into your workflow.
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