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

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Authenticate Textmagic
Now, click the Textmagic node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Textmagic settings. Authentication allows you to use Textmagic through Latenode.
Configure the Instagram for Business and Textmagic 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 Textmagic 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, Textmagic, 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 Textmagic integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instagram for Business and Textmagic (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
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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 Textmagic
Use Textmagic in Latenode to automate SMS marketing and notifications. Send personalized texts based on triggers in your CRM or database. Create automated workflows for appointment reminders, order updates, and more. Latenode lets you orchestrate SMS campaigns with data enrichment and routing — code-free.
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FAQ Instagram for Business and Textmagic
How can I connect my Instagram for Business account to Textmagic using Latenode?
To connect your Instagram for Business account to Textmagic 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 Textmagic accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I send SMS alerts for new Instagram followers?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows real-time triggers, so you instantly notify yourself/team via Textmagic when you gain a new Instagram follower. Automate notifications and save valuable time.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instagram for Business with Textmagic?
Integrating Instagram for Business with Textmagic allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send SMS notifications for new Instagram direct messages.
- Automatically send promotions to new followers via SMS.
- Create SMS surveys based on Instagram Story interactions.
- Send appointment reminders via SMS based on Instagram leads.
- Alert a support team via SMS for critical Instagram comments.
How do I handle large Instagram follower lists on Latenode?
Latenode easily handles scaling. Use efficient data processing and custom code blocks to manage and segment large lists for targeted Textmagic campaigns.
Are there any limitations to the Instagram for Business and Textmagic integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by the Instagram API can affect high-volume workflows.
- Textmagic SMS credits are required to send SMS messages.
- Custom coding might be needed for complex data transformations.