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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Database Item" from Notion.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Page" in Instapaper.
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Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
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Practical ways you can use Notion and Instapaper
Save web article links to Notion
When you save a web page to Instapaper, Zapier can automatically add a corresponding entry in Notion with the URL and article title. This keeps all your reading and research resources in one place for easier access and organization.
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Document saved web pages in Notion
When you add a new URL in Instapaper, Zapier can create a new Notion page with the link details. This helps developers keep track of important technical articles or resources for projects in an organized format.
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Log technical resources from Instapaper to Notion
Whenever you save a link in Instapaper, Zapier can automatically create a record in Notion with the saved link's information. This makes it easier to store and organize IT documentation or learning resources in one centralized location for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Notion + Instapaper integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Notion and Instapaper
How do I connect Notion with Instapaper?
To connect Notion with Instapaper, you'll need to use our automation platform to create a workflow. Start by choosing Notion as the trigger app and Instapaper as the action app, then set the specific action (such as saving a new page in Notion) that will trigger an event in Instapaper (like archiving an article).
Can I automatically send articles from Instapaper to a specific page in Notion?
Yes, you can configure the workflow to automatically send articles from Instapaper to a designated page or database in Notion by setting up an action that creates a new entry every time you save or like an article in Instapaper.
What triggers are available for the Notion and Instapaper integration?
Our platform supports various triggers such as 'New Page Added' or 'Updated Database Entry' for Notion and actions like 'Save Article' or 'Add Article' for Instapaper. You can select these when setting up your automated workflow.
Is it possible to archive articles in Instapaper from updates in Notion?
Yes, you can set up a trigger on updates made in your Notion workspace, such as marking tasks complete or changing statuses, which will then perform an action of archiving related articles in your Instapaper account.
What types of content can I sync between Notion and Instapaper?
You can sync various types of content including articles, notes, and links between Notion and Instapaper. The specific type depends on how you configure your automation triggers and actions, ensuring smooth data transfer according to your needs.
Does the integration allow bi-directional sync between both apps?
Our current integration setup allows mostly one-way processes where either Notion triggers actions on Instapaper or vice versa. Bi-directional sync might require additional workflows where changes need to be monitored separately for each app.
Are there any limitations on the number of tasks I can automate between these apps?
While there’s no hard limit on the number of tasks you automate between Notion and Instapaper, complex workflows with numerous steps may require advanced plans due to operational thresholds. We recommend designing efficient workflows for optimal performance.
