Instagram
Twitter
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An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Instagram + Twitter

Tweet Native Video To Twitter

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram 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

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

Diagram

Tweet Native Video To Twitter
Workflow diagram: Instagram + Twitter integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Instagram

Instagram

Any new video by you in Instagram

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

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 Native Video To Twitter.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Instagram and Twitter 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 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 Instagram

    Set up a Trigger action for Instagram

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

  • 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 Instagram 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 Native Video To Twitter!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

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    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).

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New follower

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

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    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.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instagram

    Download media

    Downloads media.

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    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.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    Get album media

    Returns all media files from the album.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Instagram

    Get single media

    Get specific media post.

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    actionbypabbly-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.