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

Add the Instagram for Business Node
Select the Instagram for Business node from the app selection panel on the right.

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

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Authenticate Canny
Now, click the Canny node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Canny settings. Authentication allows you to use Canny through Latenode.
Configure the Instagram for Business and Canny 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 Instagram for Business and Canny 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 Instagram for Business, Canny, 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 Instagram for Business and Canny integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instagram for Business and Canny (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Instagram for Business and Canny
Instagram for Business + Canny + Slack: When a new comment is posted on an Instagram media and mentions a feature request, a new post is created in Canny to track the request. A notification is then sent to a Slack channel to alert the team.
Canny + Instagram for Business + Google Sheets: When a new comment or post is created in Canny, create a new row in Google Sheets, then automatically create a photo post in Instagram for Business to promote popular ideas. The Google Sheet stores data about each Canny post and its corresponding Instagram post.
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About Instagram for Business
Automate Instagram for Business tasks within Latenode to streamline marketing and social media management. Automatically post content, track engagement, and gather competitor insights. Route data to spreadsheets or CRMs. Latenode’s visual editor and flexible logic let you build custom workflows that adapt to changing needs without code.
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Integrate Canny with Latenode to automate feedback management. Capture user suggestions and bug reports directly, then route them to the right teams. Use AI to categorize input, update task trackers, and notify users of progress, automating the feedback loop and improving responsiveness.
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FAQ Instagram for Business and Canny
How can I connect my Instagram for Business account to Canny using Latenode?
To connect your Instagram for Business account to Canny on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Instagram for Business and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Instagram for Business and Canny accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Canny posts from Instagram comments?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor simplifies creating this automation. Automatically send valuable user feedback from Instagram to Canny for product development.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instagram for Business with Canny?
Integrating Instagram for Business with Canny allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Canny posts from positive Instagram comments.
- Track feature requests based on Instagram mentions.
- Update Canny post status based on Instagram engagement.
- Send new Instagram follower data to Canny.
- Analyze Instagram campaign performance in Canny.
How secure is the Instagram for Business integration within Latenode?
Latenode employs industry-standard security measures, including encryption, to protect your data and API keys during the integration process.
Are there any limitations to the Instagram for Business and Canny integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Instagram for Business and Canny APIs may affect workflow execution.
- Historical data migration between Instagram for Business and Canny is not directly supported.
- Custom field mapping in Canny requires careful configuration within Latenode.