Photoshop API v2 guides

These guides cover how to work with the Photoshop API v2 endpoints. They provide step-by-step examples and best practices for common workflows.

Available guides

• Execute Actions workflow — Automate Photoshop operations using Actions and UXP Scripts with the /v2/execute-actions endpoint
• Smart Object workflow — Add linked smart objects and replace smart object content using /v2/create-composite and /v2/generate-manifest
• /v2/edit API benchmarking — JPEG and PNG output performance by resolution, quality, and compression for capacity planning

Related v2 guides

These specific migration guides also explain key details about v2 API usage in these cases:

• Product Crop — Auto-crop and padding using /v2/execute-actions with published ActionJSON
• Split View — Masked before/after comparisons with branding using /v2/execute-actions
• Side by Side — Side-by-side layout comparisons using /v2/execute-actions
• Text Layer Operations — Text layer editing using /v2/execute-actions with ActionJSON or UXP scripts
• Actions Migration — Migrating Photoshop Actions and ActionJSON workflows to /v2/execute-actions