Dropbox
Weebly
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Dropbox + Weebly

Publish a post on your Weebly blog if you add a photo to Dropbox

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Dropbox and Weebly

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Dropbox and Weebly can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Dropbox

Dropbox

New photo in your folder in Dropbox

This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.

Then this action happens in Weebly

Weebly

Publish blog post in Weebly

This Action will publish a new blog post to your site.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Publish a post on your Weebly blog if you add a photo to Dropbox.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Dropbox and Weebly to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Dropbox to IFTTT.

    Connect Dropbox to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Dropbox account, using Dropbox credentials.

  • Connect Weebly to IFTTT.

    Connect Weebly to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Weebly account, using Weebly credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Dropbox

    Set up a Trigger action for Dropbox

    Choose the following trigger: New photo in your folder (This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.).

  • Then set up an Action for Weebly

    Then set up an Action for Weebly

    Choose this action: Publish blog post (This Action will publish a new blog post to your site.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Dropbox and Weebly.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Publish a post on your Weebly blog if you add a photo to Dropbox!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Dropbox

    New file in folder

    Triggers when a new file is added to a folder. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

    zapierautomateio
    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Dropbox

    New file in your folder

    This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Dropbox

    New or modified file or folder

    New or modified file or folder

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Dropbox

    New folder

    Triggers when a new folder is added. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

    zapierautomateiopipedream
    triggerbyzapierautomateiopipedream
  • Dropbox

    Watch files

    Triggers when a file is added in a folder being watched. This module retrieves number of files/folders till 4000.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Dropbox

    New file

    Triggers when a new file is added to a specific folder.

    pabbly-connectpipedream
    triggerbypabbly-connectpipedream
  • Weebly

    Publish blog post

    This Action will publish a new blog post to your site.

    ifttt
    actionbyifttt
  • Weebly

    Site publish

    This Trigger fires every time you publish your Weebly website.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Weebly

    Form submission

    This Trigger fires every time you receive a new form submission.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Weebly

    Blog comment

    This Trigger fires every time someone posts a comment to a specific blog.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Weebly

    Product sale

    This Trigger fires every time a new sale occurs on your website.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Weebly

    Form submitted

    Triggers when a form entry is submitted on a user's site

    automateio
    triggerbyautomateio

Apps you need

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.