How to connect Insightly and Motion
Create a New Scenario to Connect Insightly and Motion
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 Insightly, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Insightly or Motion will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Insightly or Motion, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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


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


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Authenticate Motion
Now, click the Motion node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Motion settings. Authentication allows you to use Motion through Latenode.
Configure the Insightly and Motion 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 Insightly and Motion 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 Insightly, Motion, 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 Insightly and Motion integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Insightly and Motion (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Insightly and Motion
Insightly + Motion + Slack: When a deal is updated in Insightly, specifically when its status changes to 'Closed Won', a corresponding project is created in Motion. Then, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to inform the team about the new project.
Motion + Insightly + Google Calendar: When a new task is created in Motion, a corresponding contact is created in Insightly. Furthermore, an event for the task is scheduled on Google Calendar to manage deadlines.
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About Insightly
Sync Insightly CRM with other apps inside Latenode to automate sales processes. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or create tasks based on new leads or deals. Latenode offers flexible logic, custom JavaScript, and direct data transfer between Insightly and other services, improving your sales workflow without code.
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About Motion
Use Motion in Latenode to auto-schedule tasks and projects based on real-time data. Trigger Motion updates from other apps, or update other tools when Motion tasks change. Connect it to your CRM or calendar, and automate team workflows. The low-code editor simplifies customization, ensuring tasks are prioritized and deadlines are met across all platforms.
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FAQ Insightly and Motion
How can I connect my Insightly account to Motion using Latenode?
To connect your Insightly account to Motion on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Insightly and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Insightly and Motion accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Motion tasks from new Insightly opportunities?
Yes, easily! Latenode lets you build automated workflows. Create Motion tasks when new Insightly opportunities are created, ensuring timely follow-up and maximized sales conversion.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Insightly with Motion?
Integrating Insightly with Motion allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Motion tasks when new contacts are added in Insightly.
- Sync Insightly opportunity due dates with Motion task deadlines.
- Update Insightly contact details when a Motion task is completed.
- Trigger project creation in Motion from qualified Insightly leads.
- Generate daily Motion task reports based on Insightly data.
Can I use JavaScript functions to transform Insightly data on Latenode?
Yes! Latenode's JavaScript blocks enable you to customize and transform Insightly data for advanced Motion workflows, providing unmatched flexibility.
Are there any limitations to the Insightly and Motion integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Historical data migration requires manual configuration outside of the standard integration.
- Complex data transformations may necessitate JavaScript coding within Latenode.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API rate limits of both Insightly and Motion.