An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Instagram + Twilio
Send Twilio SMS messages for new Instagram photos
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram and Twilio
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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 Twilio can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Instagram
Watch Media in Instagram
Triggers when new media is added.
Then this action happens in Twilio
Create a Message in Twilio
Sends a message.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send Twilio SMS messages for new Instagram photos.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Instagram and Twilio to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Instagram to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Instagram account, using Instagram credentials.
Connect Twilio to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Twilio account, using Twilio credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Instagram
Choose the following trigger: Watch Media (Triggers when new media is added.).
Then set up an Action for Twilio
Choose this action: Create a Message (Sends a message.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Instagram and Twilio.
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 Send Twilio SMS messages for new Instagram photos!
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Supported triggers and actions
New media posted in my account
Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your account.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectAny new photo by you
This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.
triggerbyiftttNew photo by you with specific hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you share a photo on Instagram with a hashtag you specify.
triggerbyiftttAny new video by you
This Trigger fires every time you share any new video on Instagram.
triggerbyiftttWatch media
Triggers when new media is added.
triggerbyintegromatNew video by you with specific hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you share a video on Instagram with the hashtag you specify.
triggerbyifttt
Send sms
Send a SMS to a number or numbers.
actionbyzapierintegratelypipedreamalbatoMake a phone call
Make a phone call
actionbypipedreamSend mms
Send mms
actionbypipedreamCall phone
Call a number or numbers and say a message.
actionbyzapierintegratelypabbly-connectCreate a message
Sends a message.
actionbyintegromatList calls
Returns a list of calls associated with your account.
actionbyintegromatpipedream
Apps you need
A social network for sharing your life via photos, short videos, and stories
Twilio
A cloud communication platform, which brings voice, telephony, SMS, and messaging functionality to your app
Twilio is a cloud communications API that allows developers to easily integrate SMS, Voice/Telephony capabilities into their software using their existing web languages and skills. With Twilio, companies can make global phone calls and send and receive text messages, strengthening customer relationships.
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
