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

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

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Configure the Phantombuster
Click on the Phantombuster node to configure it. You can modify the Phantombuster 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 Phantombuster 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 Phantombuster 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 Phantombuster 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 Phantombuster, 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 Phantombuster and Instagram for Business integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Phantombuster 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 Phantombuster and Instagram for Business
Phantombuster + Instagram for Business + Google Sheets: Schedule Phantombuster to scrape Instagram data periodically. Download the results and append them to a Google Sheet for performance analysis.
Instagram for Business + Phantombuster + Slack: Monitor new media posted on an Instagram account. Launch a Phantombuster phantom to find related content based on the new media. Send a notification to a Slack channel with links to the found content.
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About Phantombuster
Automate web data extraction with Phantombuster in Latenode. Scrape social media, websites, and directories to enrich your workflows. Build scalable lead generation or market research processes by integrating Phantombuster's agents directly into Latenode's visual, no-code environment. Use Latenode’s flexible tools for data transformation and routing.
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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 Phantombuster and Instagram for Business
How can I connect my Phantombuster account to Instagram for Business using Latenode?
To connect your Phantombuster account to Instagram for Business on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Phantombuster and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Phantombuster and Instagram for Business accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate Instagram lead generation using Phantombuster?
Yes, you can. Latenode's visual editor and advanced logic let you build sophisticated lead generation flows that scale easily. Automate profile scraping and engagement sequences for rapid outreach.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Phantombuster with Instagram for Business?
Integrating Phantombuster with Instagram for Business allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically following new Instagram accounts based on Phantombuster data.
- Scraping Instagram profiles and saving data to a spreadsheet or database.
- Sending personalized messages to new followers gathered by Phantombuster.
- Automating likes and comments on specific Instagram posts.
- Monitoring competitor Instagram activity and analyzing engagement metrics.
How can I use JavaScript with Phantombuster on Latenode?
You can use JavaScript code blocks within Latenode to preprocess or transform data from Phantombuster before using it in Instagram for Business actions.
Are there any limitations to the Phantombuster and Instagram for Business integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Phantombuster's usage limits are dictated by your Phantombuster subscription plan.
- Instagram for Business has rate limits on API calls, which can affect workflow speed.
- Changes to the Instagram API may require adjustments to your existing workflows.