YouTube
Instapaper
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects YouTube + Instapaper

If New video from search, then Save item

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect YouTube and Instapaper

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

How it works?

When this trigger fires in YouTube

YouTube

New video from search in YouTube

This Trigger fires every time a video is published that matches a search query.

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 If New video from search, then Save item.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect YouTube and Instapaper 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 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 YouTube

    Set up a Trigger action for YouTube

    Choose the following trigger: New video from search (This Trigger fires every time a video is published that matches a search query.).

  • 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 YouTube 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 If New video from search, then Save item!

Supported triggers and actions

  • YouTube

    New public video uploaded by you

    This Trigger fires every time you upload a new public video to YouTube.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • YouTube

    New liked video

    This Trigger fires every time you like a video on YouTube.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • YouTube

    New video in channel

    Trigger when a new video is published to a specific YouTube channel.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • YouTube

    New video from search

    This Trigger fires every time a video is published that matches a search query.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • YouTube

    New video

    Trigger when a new video is uploaded by a specific YouTube username.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • YouTube

    New public video from subscriptions

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    Save item

    This Action will save a new item to Instapaper.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    Add url

    Add url

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    actionbypipedream
  • Instapaper

    Add page

    Add a URL to an Instapaper account.

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    actionbyzapierintegrately
  • Instapaper

    New item saved

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    New liked item

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Instapaper

    New highlight

    This Trigger fires every time you highlight an item on Instapaper.

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    triggerbyifttt