--- title: Instapaper by Codex Solutions slug: instapaper-mnxmvd description: How to integrate Instapaper with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_instapaper-community.png docTags: createdAt: 2025-10-31T11:58:22.520Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/instapaper-community.png" alt caption size="50" width="512" height="512"}

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Integrating with Make.com enables automated content saving, organization, and sharing workflows for enhanced productivity and information management. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Instapaper documentation. The content may still contain errors—please verify important information. If you have questions, contact [Instapaper](https://www.instapaper.com/) directly. ::: # How to get support on Instapaper Instapaper is a community-developed application and is subjected to the developer's terms and conditions, which may include applicable fees. Make does not maintain or support this integration. For assistance, please https\://f.make.com/r/reachout?app\_name=Instapaper\&app\_slug=instapaper-community\&app\_unique\_id=instapaper-mnxmvd. # Requirements To use the Instapaper app in Make, you must have an active Instapaper account and obtain an OAuth consumer token for your application, [create your account on Instapaper.](https://www.instapaper.com/) # App installation :::hint{type="info"} To install this app, you need Admin, Owner, or App Developer permissions. [Learn more about organization roles.](docId:-FOYcASPYP9uYKGm7LQPB) ::: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Go to the [Make integration page](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/instapaper-community/). ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the **Install** button. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Follow** the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. ::: :::: # Connect Instapaper and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Instapaper and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. You can connect using the following method: OAuth 1.0a (xAuth). ## OAuth 1.0a (xAuth) Instructions You need to obtain your application's OAuth consumer token and secret, then use xAuth to retrieve the user's OAuth access token and secret. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Login to your Instapaper account using your credentials. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Navigate to the API section for developers. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Submit a request to obtain an OAuth consumer token for your application. This request will be reviewed by a human before activation. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem After approval, note your application's oauth\_consumer\_key and oauth\_consumer\_secret. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Collect the user's x\_auth\_username and x\_auth\_password (the user's Instapaper username and password, if the account has one). ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Set the x\_auth\_mode parameter to client\_auth for the token request. ::: :::: :::hint{type="info"} Some community developers require an additional specific **API Key**. Retrieve the required **API key **from the community developer's dashboard, generally found under **Settings/API. **For more info, please https\://f.make.com/r/reachout?app\_name=Instapaper\&app\_slug=instapaper-community\&app\_unique\_id=instapaper-mnxmvd. ::: ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Instapaper module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *in the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Instapaper or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. You must also enter any required third-party API keys obtained earlier. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Instapaper modules After connecting to the Instapaper app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Adding URL This module lets you easily add new URLs to your Instapaper account, allowing you to save articles or web pages for reading later. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API Call Perform a custom API call to interact directly with the selected service, allowing you to access specific endpoints and functions that may not be covered by the standard modules. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # Instapaper resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links : - [Instapaper website](https://www.instapaper.com/) - [Instapaper documentation](https://www.instapaper.com/help) - [Instapaper API documentation](https://www.instapaper.com/api) - [Instapaper page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/instapaper-community) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::