Twitter
Instapaper
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Twitter + Instapaper

Favourite Tweet added to Instapaper

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and Instapaper

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.

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

Diagram

Favourite Tweet added to Instapaper
Workflow diagram: Twitter + Instapaper integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Twitter

Twitter

New liked tweet by you in Twitter

This Trigger fires every time you like a tweet.

Then this action happens in Instapaper

Instapaper

Save item in Instapaper

This Action will save a new item to Instapaper.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Favourite Tweet added to Instapaper.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Twitter and Instapaper to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Instapaper to IFTTT.

    Connect Instapaper to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Instapaper account, using Instapaper 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 Twitter

    Set up a Trigger action for Twitter

    Choose the following trigger: New liked tweet by you (This Trigger fires every time you like a tweet.).

  • Then set up an Action for Instapaper

    Then set up an Action for Instapaper

    Choose this action: Save item (This Action will save a new item to Instapaper.).

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 Twitter and Instapaper.

  • 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 Favourite Tweet added to Instapaper!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

    automateiopipedream
    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).

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

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

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New follower

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

    zapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connect
    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.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    Save item

    This Action will save a new item to Instapaper.

    ifttt
    actionbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    Add url

    Add url

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • Instapaper

    Add page

    Add a URL to an Instapaper account.

    zapierintegrately
    actionbyzapierintegrately
  • Instapaper

    Add link

    Adds a link to your Instapaper account.

    pabbly-connect
    actionbypabbly-connect
  • Instapaper

    New item saved

    This Trigger fires every time you save a new item to Instapaper.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    New liked item

    This Trigger fires every time you like a new item in Instapaper.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt

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.