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

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Authenticate OpenAI DALL-E
Now, click the OpenAI DALL-E node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your OpenAI DALL-E settings. Authentication allows you to use OpenAI DALL-E through Latenode.
Configure the Instantly and OpenAI DALL-E 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 OpenAI DALL-E 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, OpenAI DALL-E, 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 OpenAI DALL-E integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instantly and OpenAI DALL-E (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 OpenAI DALL-E
Instantly + Slack + Google Sheets: When a new lead is created in Instantly, search for the user's email in Slack. If found, add a row to a Google Sheet with the lead's information and the Slack user ID for tracking.
Google Sheets + Instantly + Slack: When a new row is added to a Google Sheet, find the lead's information and create a lead in Instantly. Then, send a direct message to the Slack user associated with that lead, if the user is found by email.
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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 OpenAI DALL-E
Generate images with DALL-E directly within Latenode workflows. Automate content creation, personalize marketing visuals, or generate product mockups on demand. Use visual prompts and code nodes to refine results and connect DALL-E to your data sources and apps. Scale image generation without manual steps and add AI to any process.
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FAQ Instantly and OpenAI DALL-E
How can I connect my Instantly account to OpenAI DALL-E using Latenode?
To connect your Instantly account to OpenAI DALL-E 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 OpenAI DALL-E accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I generate personalized icebreaker images for cold emails?
Yes! Latenode lets you automate DALL-E image generation based on Instantly lead data. Scale personalized outreach with AI-powered visuals, boosting engagement easily.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instantly with OpenAI DALL-E?
Integrating Instantly with OpenAI DALL-E allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Creating unique images for each email recipient using AI.
- Generating personalized follow-up visuals.
- Dynamically updating profile pictures for email campaigns.
- Testing different image styles to optimize engagement.
- Automating A/B tests of visual elements in your outreach.
How do I trigger image generation in DALL-E from new Instantly leads?
Use Latenode's visual editor to create a workflow. Connect Instantly’s “New Lead” trigger to a DALL-E image creation block.
Are there any limitations to the Instantly and OpenAI DALL-E integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Image generation speed depends on DALL-E's API response times.
- API rate limits for both Instantly and OpenAI DALL-E apply.
- Image quality is subject to the prompts you provide to DALL-E.