Instagram
Misfit
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Instagram + Misfit

Log a photo of your meal using #food in an Instagram caption

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram and Misfit

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.

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Instagram

Instagram

New photo by you with specific hashtag in Instagram

This Trigger fires every time you share a photo on Instagram with a hashtag you specify.

Then this action happens in Misfit

Misfit

Log a photo of your meal in Misfit

This Action will log a new photo of your meal to Misfit.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Log a photo of your meal using #food in an Instagram caption.

Part I

Configure Applications

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

    Connect Misfit to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Misfit account, using Misfit 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: New photo by you with specific hashtag (This Trigger fires every time you share a photo on Instagram with a hashtag you specify.).

  • Then set up an Action for Misfit

    Choose this action: Log a photo of your meal (This Action will log a new photo of your meal to Misfit.).

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 Misfit.

  • 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 Log a photo of your meal using #food in an Instagram caption!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Instagram

    New media posted in my account

    Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your account.

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  • Instagram

    Any new photo by you

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instagram

    New photo by you with specific hashtag

    This Trigger fires every time you share a photo on Instagram with a hashtag you specify.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instagram

    Any new video by you

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instagram

    Watch media

    Triggers when new media is added.

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    triggerbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    New video by you with specific hashtag

    This Trigger fires every time you share a video on Instagram with the hashtag you specify.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Log your weight

    This Action will log a new weight measurement to Misfit.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Log a photo of your meal

    This Action will log a new photo of your meal to Misfit.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Daily activity summary

    This Trigger fires every time your Misfit Shine syncs for the first time today and your previous day's stats are available.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Flash button triple pressed

    This Trigger fires every time you triple press your Misfit Flash button.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Flash button double pressed

    This Trigger fires every time you double press your Misfit Flash button.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Misfit

    Daily goal achieved

    This Trigger fires every time you achieve your daily point goal.

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    triggerbyifttt

Apps you need

Misfit

Misfit

Fitness

An app for a Misfit Shine or Flash device

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.