--- title: "Connect Instapaper and Tumblr - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New bookmark\" fires in Instapaper, your agent runs \"Create Audio Post\" in Tumblr, or \"New Post in My Blog\" in Tumblr to \"Add Page\" in Instapaper." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-tumblr" --- # Connect Instapaper and Tumblr When **New bookmark** fires in [Instapaper](https://apiant.ai/connections/instapaper), your agent runs **Create Audio Post** in [Tumblr](https://apiant.ai/connections/tumblr), or **New Post in My Blog** in Tumblr to **Add Page** in Instapaper. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Instapaper **1** trigger Instapaper **14** actions Tumblr **2** triggers Tumblr **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Instapaper and Tumblr to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Instapaper and Tumblr can do together ### From Instapaper to Tumblr - When **New bookmark** in Instapaper then **Create Audio Post** in Tumblr - When **New bookmark** in Instapaper then **Create Link Post** in Tumblr ### From Tumblr to Instapaper - When **New Post in My Blog** in Tumblr then **Add Page** in Instapaper - When **New Tagged Post** in Tumblr then **Add folder** in Instapaper Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Instapaper and Tumblr ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 34 actions - Trigger **New bookmark** Triggers when a new bookmark is saved to your Instapaper account. - Action **Add folder** Creates a new folder in the user's Instapaper account for organizing bookmarks. - Action **Add highlight** Creates a highlight on an Instapaper bookmark, optionally with a note attached, and returns the new highlight. - Action **Add Page** Saves a web page (or private content) to the user's Instapaper library and returns the saved bookmark. - Action **Add tag** Creates a new tag in the Instapaper account that bookmarks can be labelled with. - Action **Add tags to bookmark** Adds tags to and/or removes tags from an Instapaper bookmark, and returns the bookmark's tags afterwards. Tag names that don't exist yet are created. - Action **Delete bookmark** Permanently deletes a bookmark from the user's Instapaper library. This is not the same as archiving it. - Action **Delete folder** Deletes a folder from the user's Instapaper account. The bookmarks in it are kept and move back to the home list. - Action **List bookmarks** Returns the bookmarks in a user's Instapaper home, archive, liked list, a folder or a tag, optionally only those changed since a given time. - Action **List folders** Returns the folders in the connected Instapaper account. - Action **List highlights** Returns every highlight (and its note) on one Instapaper bookmark. - Action **List tags** Returns the tags in the connected Instapaper account. - Action **Update bookmark** Updates a bookmark's title, description or reading progress. Fields left blank stay unchanged. - Action **Update bookmark folder** Moves a bookmark to the archive, back to the home list, or into one of the user's folders, and returns the moved bookmark. - Action **Update tag** Renames an existing tag in the connected Instapaper account. - Trigger **New Post in My Blog** Triggers when a new post is created in a specific blog you own. - Trigger **New Tagged Post** Triggers when a new post is created on any blog with a specific tag you choose. - Action **Create Audio Post** Creates a new audio post. - Action **Create Link Post** Creates a new link post. - Action **Create Photo Post** Creates a new photo post. - Action **Create Quote Post** Creates a new quote post. - Action **Create Text Post** Creates a new text post. - Action **Create Video Post** Creates a new video post. - Action **Delete post** Delete a post. - Action **Find posts by tag** Search public posts with a tag. - Action **Follow blog** Follow a blog as the user. - Action **Get blog info** Retrieve blog metadata. - Action **Get post** Fetch a single post by id. - Action **Get user info** Get the authenticated user's info and blogs. - Action **Like post** Like a post. - Action **List draft posts** List draft posts of a blog. - Action **List posts** List published posts of a blog, filterable by type/tag/id. - Action **List queued posts** List posts in a blog's queue. - Action **Reblog post** Reblog a post to a blog with optional comment. - Action **Unfollow blog** Unfollow a blog. - Action **Unlike post** Remove a like from a post. - Action **Update post** Edit an existing post. ## Each app on its own - [ **Instapaper** Instapaper saves web pages to read later on your iPhone, iPad, Android, computer, or Kindle.](https://apiant.ai/connections/instapaper) - [ **Tumblr** Tumblr is a microblogging platform and social networking website which allows users to post multimedia and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/tumblr) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Instapaper - [ **Instapaper to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-salesforce) - [ **Instapaper to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-slack) - [ **Instapaper to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-mailchimp) - [ **Instapaper to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-stripe) - [ **Instapaper to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-shopify) - [ **Instapaper to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/instapaper-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Tumblr - [ **HubSpot to Tumblr** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-tumblr) - [ **Salesforce to Tumblr** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-tumblr) - [ **Slack to Tumblr** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-tumblr) - [ **Google Sheets to Tumblr** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-tumblr) - [ **Gmail to Tumblr** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-tumblr) - [ **Google Calendar to Tumblr** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-tumblr) Questions ## Instapaper and Tumblr, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Instapaper? Any of Instapaper's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New bookmark. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Tumblr when something happens in Instapaper? Any of Tumblr's 20 actions, including Create Audio Post, Create Link Post, Create Photo Post and Create Quote Post. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Tumblr to Instapaper? Yes. When something happens in Tumblr, your agent can act in Instapaper too. This page covers both directions: Tumblr's triggers and Instapaper's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Instapaper or Tumblr? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Instapaper and Tumblr without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.