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

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

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Configure the OCR Space
Click on the OCR Space node to configure it. You can modify the OCR Space URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Instagram for Business Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the OCR Space 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 OCR Space 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 OCR Space 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 OCR Space, 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 OCR Space and Instagram for Business integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between OCR Space 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 OCR Space and Instagram for Business
Instagram for Business + OCR Space + Google Drive: When a new media is posted to an Instagram for Business account, extract the text from the image using OCR Space. Then, create a new file in Google Drive with the extracted text, archiving the content.
Instagram for Business + OCR Space + Slack: When a new comment is added to an Instagram media, extract the text and use OCR Space to analyze the text. If inappropriate text is detected, send a message to a designated Slack channel to alert moderators.
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About OCR Space
Need to extract text from images or PDFs? Use OCR Space in Latenode to automatically process documents and integrate the data into your workflows. Automate invoice processing, data entry, or compliance checks. Latenode adds flexible logic, file parsing, and destinations to your OCR results, scaling beyond single-document processing.
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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 OCR Space and Instagram for Business
How can I connect my OCR Space account to Instagram for Business using Latenode?
To connect your OCR Space account to Instagram for Business on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select OCR Space and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your OCR Space and Instagram for Business accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically post extracted text?
Yes, easily! Use Latenode's visual editor to extract text from images with OCR Space and automatically publish it to Instagram for Business, saving manual effort.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating OCR Space with Instagram for Business?
Integrating OCR Space with Instagram for Business allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically posting image quotes to Instagram with OCR Space.
- Creating Instagram captions from scanned documents using OCR.
- Extracting text from marketing images for automated analysis.
- Monitoring brand mentions in images on Instagram using OCR.
- Archiving text from Instagram images to a database automatically.
HowsecureismyOCRSpacedatawithinLatenode?
Latenode uses robust encryption and security protocols to protect your OCR Space data, ensuring data privacy and compliance.
Are there any limitations to the OCR Space and Instagram for Business integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by OCR Space and Instagram for Business APIs.
- The accuracy of OCR Space depends on image quality.
- Complex workflow logic may require JavaScript knowledge.