This automation scenario allows you to connect Medium and NewsBlur
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.
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Medium and NewsBlur can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
When this trigger fires in Medium
This Trigger fires every time you recommend a post on Medium.
Then this action happens in NewsBlur
This Action will share a new story on your blurblog.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Medium to Newsblur.
Part I
First, we need to connect Medium and NewsBlur to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Medium to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Medium account, using Medium credentials.
Connect NewsBlur to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your NewsBlur account, using NewsBlur credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Medium
Choose the following trigger: Post recommended by you (This Trigger fires every time you recommend a post on Medium.).
Then set up an Action for NewsBlur
Choose this action: Share a story (This Action will share a new story on your blurblog.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Medium and NewsBlur.
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 Medium to Newsblur!
This Trigger fires every time you recommend a post on Medium.
This Trigger fires every time you publish a post on Medium.
This Trigger fires every time you bookmark a post on Medium.
Triggers when the user posts a new publication.
Triggers when a new publication is created.
Hidden trigger that retrieves Custom Action entries
This Action will share a new story on your blurblog.
This Action will attempt to add a new site from a feed or page URL.
This Action will save a new story to your stories list.
This Trigger fires every time you save a new story on NewsBlur.
This Trigger fires every time you or another user shares a new story.
This Trigger fires every time a feed or folder has a new unread story.
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.