How to connect Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account
Create a New Scenario to Connect Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Giphy, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Giphy or WhatsApp Personal Account will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Giphy or WhatsApp Personal Account, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Giphy Node
Select the Giphy node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the WhatsApp Personal Account Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Giphy node, select WhatsApp Personal Account from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within WhatsApp Personal Account.


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Authenticate WhatsApp Personal Account
Now, click the WhatsApp Personal Account node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your WhatsApp Personal Account settings. Authentication allows you to use WhatsApp Personal Account through Latenode.
Configure the Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Giphy, WhatsApp Personal Account, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account
WhatsApp Personal Account + Giphy + Google Sheets: When a new message containing a specific keyword is received in WhatsApp, find a relevant GIF on Giphy and add the GIF's URL along with the keyword to a Google Sheet for content idea archival.
WhatsApp Personal Account + OpenAI ChatGPT + Giphy: When a new message is received on WhatsApp, send the message content to ChatGPT to generate a personalized GIF search term. Then, use Giphy to find a GIF based on the generated search term and send it back to the WhatsApp chat.
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About Giphy
Automate engaging content. Use Giphy within Latenode to automatically add GIFs to messages based on triggers or data. Instead of manual searches, craft dynamic responses in support tickets or social media. Latenode's visual editor and flexible logic ensure your GIF game is always on point and relevant.
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About WhatsApp Personal Account
Automate WhatsApp Personal Account messaging within Latenode to send notifications, gather data, or provide basic support. Build visual workflows triggered by events, then enrich or route message data to other apps. Scale customer interactions without complex code and per-step costs—use Latenode to connect WhatsApp to your business.
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FAQ Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account
How can I connect my Giphy account to WhatsApp Personal Account using Latenode?
To connect your Giphy account to WhatsApp Personal Account on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Giphy and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send GIFs triggered by WhatsApp messages?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to set up a flow that sends relevant GIFs from Giphy based on keywords in incoming WhatsApp messages, enhancing engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Giphy with WhatsApp Personal Account?
Integrating Giphy with WhatsApp Personal Account allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically sending trending GIFs in a daily WhatsApp summary.
- Responding to specific keywords in WhatsApp with relevant GIFs.
- Creating custom GIF reactions for WhatsApp customer support.
- Building interactive WhatsApp games with GIF-based responses.
- Sharing personalized GIF greetings on WhatsApp for special occasions.
Can I filter Giphy results by rating within Latenode workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use Giphy’s rating filter within your workflows, ensuring only appropriate GIFs are sent via WhatsApp.
Are there any limitations to the Giphy and WhatsApp Personal Account integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- WhatsApp's API rate limits may affect high-volume GIF sending.
- Giphy's API usage is subject to their terms and conditions.
- Custom JavaScript code may be required for complex GIF selection logic.