Quick summary
This tutorial shows how to integrate an API in Framer by creating a custom code component that fetches and displays dynamic data from an external source. Follow the step-by-step walkthrough to connect your Framer design to live data without leaving the editor.
Steps
- Open your Framer project to get started.
- Go to the Assets panel to access your design assets library for images, icons, and components.
- Navigate to the Code section and click the add icon.
- Select New Code File to begin creating your custom component.
- Add a title for your new component.
- Click Create to finalize your component and add it to your design library.
- Complete your API configuration with the closing parameter, then save your code using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + S.
- Connect your design to dynamic data using the API fetcher.
- Open your API configuration to connect with external data sources and finalize the integration.



