How to connect Inoreader and Bitly
Create a New Scenario to Connect Inoreader and Bitly
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

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

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

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Configure the Inoreader
Click on the Inoreader node to configure it. You can modify the Inoreader URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Bitly Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Inoreader node, select Bitly from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Bitly.

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Authenticate Bitly
Now, click the Bitly node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Bitly settings. Authentication allows you to use Bitly through Latenode.
Configure the Inoreader and Bitly 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 Inoreader and Bitly 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 donβt 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 Inoreader, Bitly, and any additional nodes, donβt 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 βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the Inoreader and Bitly integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Inoreader and Bitly (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Inoreader and Bitly
Inoreader + Bitly + X (Twitter): When a new article is added to a specific folder in Inoreader, a shortened Bitlink is created, and then automatically shared on X (Twitter) with the Bitlink for tracking.
Bitly + Inoreader + Slack: Track clicks on Bitly links. When a Bitlink is expanded, check if the destination URL has been saved in Inoreader. If so, send a message to a Slack channel to notify the team about potentially popular content.
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About Inoreader
Aggregate and filter news feeds in Inoreader, then use Latenode to automate actions based on specific articles. Trigger alerts, update databases, or post to social media directly from your curated content. Use Latenode's visual editor and JavaScript node to refine filtering and formatting rules far beyond Inoreader's native options.
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About Bitly
Use Bitly in Latenode to automatically shorten and track links within your workflows. Share campaign URLs, monitor click rates, and optimize outreach directly from your automated processes. Combine Bitly's link management with Latenode's flexible logic and data integrations for end-to-end control, avoiding manual updates and broken flows.
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FAQ Inoreader and Bitly
How can I connect my Inoreader account to Bitly using Latenode?
To connect your Inoreader account to Bitly on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Inoreader and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Inoreader and Bitly accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically shorten Inoreader article links via Bitly?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automate link shortening. Get concise, trackable Bitly links for every article you save in Inoreader effortlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Inoreader with Bitly?
Integrating Inoreader with Bitly allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically shortening article URLs saved to Inoreader.
- Tracking click-through rates on shared Inoreader content.
- Creating custom branded links for Inoreader feeds.
- Archiving shortened links associated with Inoreader articles.
- Sharing shortened Inoreader links directly to social media.
How does Latenode handle Inoreader API rate limits?
Latenode intelligently manages API calls, queuing requests to prevent rate limit errors and ensure smooth automation workflows.
Are there any limitations to the Inoreader and Bitly integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Bitly customization requires understanding of Bitly's API.
- Some Inoreader content types may not be suitable for link shortening.
- Real-time click tracking data depends on Bitly's reporting intervals.