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

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

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

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Authenticate Giphy
Now, click the Giphy node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Giphy settings. Authentication allows you to use Giphy through Latenode.
Configure the Instantly and Giphy 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 Instantly and Giphy 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 Instantly, Giphy, 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 Instantly and Giphy integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instantly and Giphy (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Instantly and Giphy
Instantly + Giphy + Slack: When a new lead is created in Instantly, find a celebratory GIF using Giphy, and then post that GIF to a specified Slack channel to celebrate the new lead.
Instantly + Giphy + Google Sheets: When a new lead is created in Instantly, use Giphy to find a random GIF. Then, log the lead's information and the selected GIF into a Google Sheet for analysis.
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About Instantly
Use Instantly in Latenode to automate email outreach at scale. Connect Instantly to your CRM, database, or lead sources and build automated sequences based on triggers. Enrich data and route responses using Latenode's visual editor and JS node for custom logic — all without per-step pricing limits.
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About Giphy
Automate engaging content. Use Giphy within Latenode to automatically add GIFs to messages based on triggers or data. Instead of manual searches, craft dynamic responses in support tickets or social media. Latenode's visual editor and flexible logic ensure your GIF game is always on point and relevant.
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FAQ Instantly and Giphy
How can I connect my Instantly account to Giphy using Latenode?
To connect your Instantly account to Giphy on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Instantly and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Instantly and Giphy accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add relevant GIFs to new Instantly leads?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to enrich Instantly leads with engaging GIFs from Giphy, boosting prospect engagement and adding personality to your outreach.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instantly with Giphy?
Integrating Instantly with Giphy allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Add GIFs to Instantly messages based on lead data for personalized outreach.
- Automatically post Giphy GIFs to Instantly based on triggered events.
- Create Instantly campaigns triggered by trending GIFs on Giphy.
- Use AI to generate GIFs based on Instantly lead data inside Latenode.
- Log Giphy trends in a database when a new Instantly contact is added.
Can I use JavaScript to customize my Instantly/Giphy workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript for advanced customization, adding logic and data transformations for more complex Instantly/Giphy automation.
Are there any limitations to the Instantly and Giphy integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Giphy's API usage is subject to their rate limits, potentially affecting high-volume workflows.
- Complex GIF generation using AI may consume more Latenode resources.
- Instantly’s features available for integration depend on their API capabilities.