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

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


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Add the Instagram for Business Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Linear node, select Instagram for Business from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Instagram for Business.


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Authenticate Instagram for Business
Now, click the Instagram for Business node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Instagram for Business settings. Authentication allows you to use Instagram for Business through Latenode.
Configure the Linear and Instagram for Business 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 Linear and Instagram for Business 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 Linear, Instagram for Business, 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 Linear and Instagram for Business integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Linear and Instagram for Business (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Linear and Instagram for Business
Linear + Instagram for Business + Slack: When a Linear issue is resolved, a celebratory message is posted to Instagram using a photo post, and a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to inform the team.
Instagram for Business + Linear + Google Sheets: When a new media is posted on Instagram, the post's insights are retrieved, and if the user insights exceed a defined threshold (e.g., likes, comments), a Linear issue is created to explore similar content strategies. The data about the post and whether a Linear issue was created are then logged into a Google Sheet.
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About Linear
Connect Linear to Latenode for automated issue tracking. Streamline bug reporting from various sources. Automatically create Linear issues from form submissions or customer support tickets. Update issue statuses based on events in other systems like Git or CI/CD pipelines, all within a scalable, low-code workflow.
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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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FAQ Linear and Instagram for Business
How can I connect my Linear account to Instagram for Business using Latenode?
To connect your Linear account to Instagram for Business on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Linear and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Linear and Instagram for Business accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically post Linear issue updates to Instagram?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to trigger Instagram posts based on Linear issue status changes. Keep your audience informed using our visual editor and advanced logic, without code.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Linear with Instagram for Business?
Integrating Linear with Instagram for Business allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Linear issues from Instagram Business mentions or comments.
- Post automatic Instagram updates when Linear issues are resolved.
- Track Instagram campaign performance directly within Linear.
- Send summary reports of Linear activity to Instagram Business.
- Automatically promote new Linear features on Instagram.
How do I handle errors in my Linear + Instagram for Business automation?
Latenode offers advanced error handling. Use built-in logic blocks or JavaScript to manage errors and retry failed tasks automatically,ensuring reliable automation.
Are there any limitations to the Linear and Instagram for Business integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Instagram's API rate limits may affect high-volume posting.
- Some advanced Linear issue properties might not be directly accessible.
- Custom Instagram Business fields require manual mapping.