An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Twitter + HTTP + Dropbox
Save screenshots of Tweets to Dropbox (using Pikaso)
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter, HTTP, and Dropbox.
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
Twitter, HTTP and Dropbox can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Twitter
Watch Posts in Twitter
Triggers when a new post is posted from you or specified user.
Then these actions happen in Dropbox and Dropbox
Make a Basic Auth request in HTTP
Sends an HTTP(S) request to a specified URL that requires Basic Auth authorization and processes the response.
Upload a File in Dropbox
Uploads a file to a selected folder.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Save screenshots of Tweets to Dropbox (using Pikaso).
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter, HTTP and Dropbox to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Twitter to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Twitter account, using Twitter credentials.
Connect HTTP to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your HTTP account, using HTTP credentials.
Connect Dropbox to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Dropbox account, using Dropbox 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 Twitter
Choose the following trigger: Watch Posts (Triggers when a new post is posted from you or specified user.).
Then set up an Action for HTTP
Choose this action: Make a Basic Auth request (Sends an HTTP(S) request to a specified URL that requires Basic Auth authorization and processes the response.).
Then set up another Action for Dropbox
Choose this action: Upload a File (Uploads a file to a selected folder.).
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 Twitter, HTTP and Dropbox.
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 Save screenshots of Tweets to Dropbox (using Pikaso)!
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Search tweets
Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term
triggerbyautomateiopipedreamSearch mention
Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).
triggerbyzapierNew tweet by you
This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.
triggerbyiftttNew tweet by a specific user
This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.
triggerbyiftttNew follower
Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.
triggerbyzapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connectUser tweet
Triggers when a specific user tweets.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
Upload file
Upload an existing file or attachment not bigger than 500 MB.
actionbyzapierintegratelypabbly-connectAdd file from url
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
actionbyiftttGet a file
Downloads a file from a given URL.
actionbyintegromatCreate folder
Creates a brand new folder at the path you specify.
actionbyzapierintegratelypipedreamalbatoCreate a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
actionbyiftttpipedreamAppend to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
actionbyifttt
Apps you need
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.
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an app layer protocol in the Internet protocol stack, used for all modern web-based applications and beyond.
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.
