YouTube
Discord
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects YouTube + Discord

If New public video from Subscription, then post a message to a channel

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect YouTube and Discord

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.

YouTube and Discord can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in YouTube

YouTube

New public video from subscriptions in YouTube

This Trigger fires every time a specific user you are subscribed to makes a new video public.

Then this action happens in Discord

Discord

Post a message to a channel in Discord

This action will send a message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to If New public video from Subscription, then post a message to a channel.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect YouTube and Discord to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect YouTube to IFTTT.

    Connect YouTube to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Discord to IFTTT.

    Connect Discord to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Discord account, using Discord 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 YouTube

    Set up a Trigger action for YouTube

    Choose the following trigger: New public video from subscriptions (This Trigger fires every time a specific user you are subscribed to makes a new video public.).

  • Then set up an Action for Discord

    Then set up an Action for Discord

    Choose this action: Post a message to a channel (This action will send a message from the IFTTT Bot to the channel you specify.).

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 YouTube and Discord.

  • 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 If New public video from Subscription, then post a message to a channel!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Discord

    New message (instant)

    New message (instant)

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    triggerbypipedream
  • Discord

    New message posted to channel

    Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific text channel.

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    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    New reaction on message (legacy)

    Triggers when a new reaction is added to a specific message with the details of the user who reacted to it.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Discord

    New user added

    Triggers when a new user joins the Discord Server.

    zapieralbato
    triggerbyzapieralbato
  • Discord

    Message deleted (instant)

    Message deleted (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • Discord

    New guild member (instant)

    New guild member (instant)

    pipedream
    triggerbypipedream
  • YouTube

    Upload video

    Post a video to your channel

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    actionbyzapierintegrately
  • YouTube

    Upload video from url

    This action will publish a video or Short from a given URL to your YouTube channel. Video will be uploaded as a Short or regular video based on the video length and aspect ratio.

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    actionbyifttt
  • YouTube

    Custom actions (beta)

    Create a new action using AI.

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    actionbyzapier
  • YouTube

    Add a video to a playlist

    Adds a video to a user's playlist.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • YouTube

    Create a playlist

    Creates a new playlist.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • YouTube

    Delete a playlist

    Permanently removes a playlist (deleting a playlist does not delete the videos contained in the playlist).

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    actionbyintegromat

Apps you need

Discord

Discord

Team Chat

A modern service for group voice, video, and text communication

Discord is the ultimate communication tool for gamers, allowing easy voice, video, and text chat with friends and communities. Whether you belong to a school club, gaming group or art community, Discord has got you covered.

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.