Drop to CDN for Zapier

Upload files from Zaps and get instant CDN URLs. Connect Drop to CDN on Zapier with your API key — upload, get, or delete.

The Drop to CDN app on Zapier uploads a file from any Zap step and returns a public CDN URL you can map into the next action. Connect it once with an API key — Zapier tests the connection against GET /v1/profile.

Connect Drop to CDN in Zapier

Three steps to use Drop to CDN in Zapier.

  • Get your API key: sign up at Drop to CDN and create a key in Dashboard → Settings (starts with dtc_).
  • Connect Drop to CDN in Zapier: search for Drop to CDN, open the app, and connect your account with your API key.
  • Add an action to a Zap: choose Upload File, Get File Information, or Delete File — map fields from previous steps and turn the Zap on.

Zapier actions

Upload, get metadata, or delete files by ID.

  • Upload File — inputs: file (required), optional retention days, never expire, original filename. Outputs: id, url, expires_at, size, mime_type, original_name.
  • Get File Information — inputs: file ID. Outputs: id, url, expires_at, size, mime_type, original_name.
  • Delete File — inputs: file ID. Outputs: id, deleted: true.

Zap templates

Start from a ready-made Zap.

  • Google Drive → CDN URL: when a new file lands in Drive, upload it to Drop to CDN and pass the public url to the next step.
  • Metadata before sharing: after upload, use Get File Information to check expiry, size, and mime type before sending a link.
  • Pipeline cleanup: delete files by ID after delivery or when a Zap completes so storage stays within your plan.

Zapier integration FAQ

Common questions about the Zapier app.

How do I connect Drop to CDN in Zapier?

Search for Drop to CDN in Zapier, click Connect, and paste your API key from Dashboard → Settings. Zapier tests the connection against GET /v1/profile.

Where do I get an API key?

Sign up at Drop to CDN, open Dashboard → Settings → API keys, and create a key (starts with dtc_).

Why does the connection test fail?

Check that the key is complete, starts with dtc_, and has not been revoked. The app tests against GET /v1/profile.