How to connect Instagram for Business and Cloudinary
Create a New Scenario to Connect Instagram for Business and Cloudinary
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 Cloudinary will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Instagram for Business or Cloudinary, 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 Cloudinary Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Instagram for Business node, select Cloudinary from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Cloudinary.

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Authenticate Cloudinary
Now, click the Cloudinary node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Cloudinary settings. Authentication allows you to use Cloudinary through Latenode.
Configure the Instagram for Business and Cloudinary 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 Cloudinary 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, Cloudinary, 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 Cloudinary integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instagram for Business and Cloudinary (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 Cloudinary
Instagram for Business + Cloudinary + Canva: When new media is posted on Instagram for Business, the image is downloaded and then optimized using Cloudinary. The optimized image is then used to create a new design in Canva based on a pre-existing template.
Cloudinary + OpenAI Image Generation + Instagram for Business: When a new resource is uploaded to Cloudinary, OpenAI Image Generation creates a variation of that image. This AI-generated image is then automatically posted to Instagram for Business as a photo post for A/B testing.
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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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About Cloudinary
Automate image and video optimization with Cloudinary in Latenode. Resize, convert, and deliver media assets based on triggers or data from any app. Streamline content workflows by integrating Cloudinary’s powerful transformations directly into your automated processes, reducing manual work. Scale efficiently and pay only for execution time.
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FAQ Instagram for Business and Cloudinary
How can I connect my Instagram for Business account to Cloudinary using Latenode?
To connect your Instagram for Business account to Cloudinary 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 Cloudinary accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically back up Instagram images to Cloudinary?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor lets you create automated workflows to seamlessly back up Instagram for Business images to Cloudinary. Ensure your content is safe and easily accessible.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instagram for Business with Cloudinary?
Integrating Instagram for Business with Cloudinary allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically backing up new Instagram posts to Cloudinary.
- Optimizing Instagram images using Cloudinary's advanced features.
- Organizing Instagram assets in Cloudinary with custom tags.
- Generating dynamic Instagram ad creatives with Cloudinary transformations.
- Watermarking Instagram images stored in Cloudinary.
Can I trigger Cloudinary uploads when new media is posted to Instagram?
Yes, with Latenode you can automatically trigger Cloudinary uploads whenever new media is posted on your Instagram for Business account. Enjoy seamless automation!
Are there any limitations to the Instagram for Business and Cloudinary integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Instagram for Business API may affect workflow speed.
- Advanced Cloudinary features may require a paid Cloudinary plan.
- Changes to the Instagram API could require updates to your Latenode workflows.