Giphy
Twitter
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Giphy + Twitter

Tweet it out when there's a new GIF matching the keywor "Friday"

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Giphy and Twitter

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts 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.

Categories

Giphy and Twitter can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

Tweet it out when there's a new GIF matching the keywor "Friday"
Workflow diagram: Giphy + Twitter integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Giphy

Giphy

New GIF based on keyword in Giphy

This Trigger fires every time a new GIF on GIPHY matches a search query you specify.

Then this action happens in Twitter

Twitter

Post a tweet in Twitter

This Action will post a new tweet to your Twitter account. NOTE: Please adhere to Twitter’s Rules and Terms of Service.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Tweet it out when there's a new GIF matching the keywor "Friday".

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Giphy and Twitter to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Giphy to IFTTT.

    Connect Giphy to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Twitter account, using Twitter 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 Giphy

    Set up a Trigger action for Giphy

    Choose the following trigger: New GIF based on keyword (This Trigger fires every time a new GIF on GIPHY matches a search query you specify.).

  • Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Choose this action: Post a tweet (This Action will post a new tweet to your Twitter account. NOTE: Please adhere to Twitter’s Rules and Terms of Service.).

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 Giphy and Twitter.

  • 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 Tweet it out when there's a new GIF matching the keywor "Friday"!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

    automateiopipedream
    triggerbyautomateiopipedream
  • Twitter

    Search mention

    Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

    This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New follower

    Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.

    zapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connect
    triggerbyzapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connect
  • Twitter

    New tweet from search

    This Trigger fires every time a new tweet matches your search query. Limited to 10 tweets per check, and protected tweets will not be returned.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Giphy

    Translate a word to a gif/sticker

    Translates or Converts a word or phrase to the perfect Gif or Sticker using GIPHY's special sauce algorithm.

    integromatpipedream
    actionbyintegromatpipedream
  • Giphy

    Upload a gif

    Uploads a Gif or video files upto 100MB programmatically on GIPHY.com.

    integromatpabbly-connectpipedream
    actionbyintegromatpabbly-connectpipedream
  • Giphy

    Search gifs/stickers

    Searches all GIPHY gifs or stickers for a word or phrase.

    integromatpipedream
    actionbyintegromatpipedream
  • Giphy

    Find gif

    Finds a random GIF that matches your specified keyword(s).

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Giphy

    Get a random gif/sticker

    Returns a single random Gif or Sticker related to the tag. If no tag is specified, the Gif or Sticker returned is completely random.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Giphy

    Get a gif

    Gets the details of a Gif by ID.

    integromatpabbly-connect
    actionbyintegromatpabbly-connect

Apps you need

Twitter

Twitter

Social Networks

A real-time social networking platform for connecting and engaging with people

Twitter, the real-time social network, lets you share ideas, follow trends, and join conversations worldwide. Stay connected with short messages called "tweets" and engage with a diverse community.

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.