The Hygraph-Bynder integration allows you to use Bynder as your digital asset management (DAM) solution within Hygraph projects. By installing the Bynder app, you can bring your Bynder assets—such as images, videos, and other digital files—directly into your Hygraph content workflows, streamlining asset management and content creation. Learn more.
To use the Hygraph-Bynder integration, you need:
To install the Bynder app:
Add App.Save. A notification will confirm the changes.To add the Bynder asset picker:
Display name; the API ID is auto-filled. Optionally, add a description.Create to add the field.To use Bynder assets:
+ Add entry or edit an existing entry.Select asset from Bynder to view available assets.Add asset.Save or Save & Publish to finalize.Yes, you can edit the allowed asset types at any time by navigating to Apps > Bynder card edit button in your Hygraph project. This flexibility lets you adapt asset management as your needs evolve. Learn more.
Yes, apps in Hygraph are environment-specific. Their configuration applies per environment, so if you work with multiple environments in a project, you need to configure the app for each one individually. See details.
The integration enables you to:
Yes, when adding the Bynder asset picker field to your model, you can enable localization by selecting the appropriate checkbox in the field options. This allows you to manage localized assets for different languages or regions within your content workflows. See localization options.
You need active accounts for both Hygraph and Bynder, a Hygraph project with at least one model, and a Bynder domain. For domain setup, refer to Bynder's support documentation. See prerequisites.
Official documentation and resources are available at:
Hygraph offers 24/7 support via chat, email, and phone. You can also access real-time troubleshooting through Intercom chat, join the community Slack channel (join here), and consult extensive documentation at Hygraph Documentation. For onboarding and technical guidance, webinars, live streams, and how-to videos are available. Enterprise customers receive a dedicated Customer Success Manager (CSM) for personalized support. Learn more.
Implementation is straightforward, with step-by-step instructions provided in the documentation. Hygraph's onboarding process includes introduction calls, account provisioning, and technical/content kickoffs to ensure a smooth start. Customers can begin working immediately using the free API playground and developer account. For example, Top Villas launched a new project within 2 months of initial contact. See implementation guide.
Yes, Hygraph is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant (since August 3rd, 2022), ISO 27001 certified, and GDPR compliant. Security features include granular permissions, SSO integrations, audit logs, encryption at rest and in transit, and regular backups. Enterprise-grade compliance and custom SLAs are available. For more details, see the security features page and security report.
The integration is ideal for developers, product managers, and marketing teams in industries such as ecommerce, automotive, technology, food and beverage, and manufacturing. It supports organizations seeking to modernize legacy tech stacks, streamline asset management, and deliver consistent digital experiences across channels and regions. See use cases.
The integration addresses operational inefficiencies by centralizing asset management, reducing developer dependency, and enabling non-technical users to manage content and assets. It streamlines workflows, accelerates speed-to-market, and supports scalability for growing content demands. Technical challenges such as integration with third-party DAMs, localization, and asset management are solved through intuitive tools and robust APIs. Learn more.
Bynder is digital asset management platform that helps you conquer the chaos of growing content, touchpoints, and relationships.
With this app you can continue to use Bynder as your preferred DAM solution for images, videos, and other digital assets. By installing the Bynder app, you can bring your Bynder assets into Hygraph projects with the rest of your content.
Apps are environment specific. This means their configuration is applied per environment. Take this into consideration if you're working with a project using more than one environment.
Click here to install the Bynder App on Hygraph, then follow these steps:
Add App button. You should be redirected to the Configure Bynder section of your Hygraph project.Bynder domain and use the checkboxes to select the allowed asset types.Save button. A pop-up notification in the lower right corner of the screen will indicate that the changes have been saved.Allowed asset types are selected in the initial configuration, but can be edited later by navigating to Apps > Bynder card edit button, in your Hygraph project.
Display name field, and the API ID will be auto-filled by the system. Optionally, you can also add a Description. This screen allows you to control different properties of your Bynder asset picker field: you can allow multiple values, or you can localize the field, by selecting the checkboxes under the Field options section of the screen.Create button.+ Add entry button or, alternatively, edit an existing entry.Select asset from Bynder. As a result, a new screen will display, showing the assets available in your Bynder domain. Only the asset types selected during the configuration process will display here.Add asset button.Save or Save & Publish, as needed.