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Auto-follow Instagram Profiles via Phantombuster and Sharepoint

Byplemeo @plemeo on n8n.io

Community managers, growth hackers, and brands that want to grow their Instagram audience by automatically following new, relevant profiles— while respecting daily limits. Schedule Trigger runs hourly at a specified minute. Select Cookie chooses a rotating Instagram…

Cron / scheduled trigger★★★★☆ complexityAI-powered22 nodesPhantomBusterMicrosoft SharePointOpenAI ChatAgent
AI & RAG Trigger: Cron / scheduled Nodes: 22 Complexity: ★★★★☆ AI nodes: yes Added:

This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #6766 — we link there as the canonical source.

This workflow follows the Agent → OpenAI Chat recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.

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Community managers, growth hackers, and brands that want to grow their Instagram audience by automatically following new, relevant profiles— while respecting daily limits. Schedule Trigger runs hourly at a specified minute. Select Cookie chooses a rotating Instagram…

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