Instagram
Discord
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Instagram + Discord

Share instagram photos on Discord as embedded post

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram and Discord

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.

Instagram and Discord can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

Share instagram photos on Discord as embedded post
Workflow diagram: Instagram + Discord integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Instagram

Instagram

Any new photo by you in Instagram

This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.

Then this action happens in Discord

Discord

Post a rich message to a channel in Discord

This action will send a rich message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify. Although most fields are optional, running the action requires content in the message body or content in at least one of the embed attributes.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Share instagram photos on Discord as embedded post.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Instagram and Discord to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Instagram to IFTTT.

    Connect Instagram to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Discord to IFTTT.

    Connect Discord to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Discord account, using Discord 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 Instagram

    Set up a Trigger action for Instagram

    Choose the following trigger: Any new photo by you (This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.).

  • Then set up an Action for Discord

    Then set up an Action for Discord

    Choose this action: Post a rich message to a channel (This action will send a rich message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify. Although most fields are optional, running the action requires content in the message body or content in at least one of the embed attributes.).

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 Instagram and Discord.

  • 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 Share instagram photos on Discord as embedded post!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Discord

    New message (instant)

    New message (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Discord

    New message posted to channel

    Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.

    zapieralbato
    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    New reaction on message (legacy)

    Triggers when a new reaction is added to a specific message with the details of the user who reacted to it.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Discord

    New user added

    Triggers when a new user joins the Discord Server.

    zapieralbato
    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    Message deleted (instant)

    Message deleted (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Discord

    New guild member (instant)

    New guild member (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Instagram

    Download media

    Downloads media.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    Api request (beta)

    This is an advanced action which makes a raw HTTP request that includes this integration's authentication.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Instagram

    Custom actions (beta)

    Create a new action using AI.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • Instagram

    Get media

    Returns details about the media.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    Get album media

    Returns all media files from the album.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    Get single media

    Get specific media post.

    pabbly-connect
    actionbypabbly-connect

Apps you need

Discord

Discord

Team Chat

A modern service for group voice, video, and text communication

Discord is the ultimate communication tool for gamers, allowing easy voice, video, and text chat with friends and communities. Whether you belong to a school club, gaming group or art community, Discord has got you covered.

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.