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

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Authenticate Recut
Now, click the Recut node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Recut settings. Authentication allows you to use Recut through Latenode.
Configure the Instagram for Business and Recut 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 Recut 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, Recut, 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 Recut integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instagram for Business and Recut (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 Recut
Instagram for Business + Slack: When new media is posted to Instagram, a message is sent to a designated Slack channel to facilitate team feedback and discussion.
Recut + Google Drive: Automatically upload edited videos from Recut to a specified Google Drive folder for backup and archival purposes.
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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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Use Recut in Latenode to automate URL shortening. Automatically generate branded short links for your content, simplifying your marketing efforts. Integrate Recut with other nodes to create automated sharing workflows: generate short links, track click analytics, and distribute across platforms. The Latenode visual editor makes it easy to build and scale complex workflows.
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FAQ Instagram for Business and Recut
How can I connect my Instagram for Business account to Recut using Latenode?
To connect your Instagram for Business account to Recut 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 Recut accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate creating Reels from Instagram videos with Recut?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies automating video editing for optimal Instagram Reels. Save time and ensure consistent branding across all your Reels.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instagram for Business with Recut?
Integrating Instagram for Business with Recut allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically resizing Instagram videos for different social platforms.
- Creating engaging Reels from longer Instagram video content.
- Extracting key moments from Instagram Live recordings for sharing.
- Generating captions for Instagram videos using AI and Recut integration.
- Transcribing Instagram video content for accessibility purposes.
How do I trigger Recut actions from new Instagram for Business posts?
Use Latenode's visual editor to create a trigger on new Instagram posts. This will automatically initiate workflows to Recut based on specific content.
Are there any limitations to the Instagram for Business and Recut integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Recut functionality depends on their API capabilities and updates.
- Large video files might require significant processing time.
- Instagram API rate limits may affect high-volume automation.