Instabot: Chatbot Platform | Operate As Docs

Connect your client's Instabot: Chatbot Platform with a key they paste, and call its API through Operate As.

Website: instabot.io
Connects by: Pasting a API key
Category: Marketing
Services: 1
Tools: Pass-through only

Service	Key	Base URL
Instabot: Chatbot Platform	`instabot-chatbot-platform`	`https://api.instabot.io/v1`

Connecting

Your client makes a API key in their Instabot: Chatbot Platform settings and pastes it on their link. Operate As tries it with Instabot: Chatbot Platform before saving it, and stores it encrypted. See Services connected with an API key.

Check they're connected

curl https://api.operate.as/v1/me/clients \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"

curl https://api.operate.as/v1/me/clients \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"

Response

[
  {
    "id": "6f1c2a7e-...",
    "name": "Miller Dental",
    "services": [
      "instabot-chatbot-platform"
    ]
  }
]

[  {    "id": "6f1c2a7e-...",    "name": "Miller Dental",    "services": [      "instabot-chatbot-platform"    ]  }]

Permissions

What the client reads	Permission it asks for
Use the Instabot: Chatbot Platform key you paste, with only the access you gave that key	Chosen on the provider's screen

Pass-through

Instabot: Chatbot Platform has no ready-made tools yet. Call any endpoint of its API through Operate As instead, with the client's access attached.

Add the client

In Clients, add your client and select Instabot: Chatbot Platform. Then send them their link.

Your client connects

They paste a API key from their Instabot: Chatbot Platform settings.

Find the endpoint

Pick the call from Instabot: Chatbot Platform's own API docs. Your path is everything after https://api.instabot.io/v1.

Send it through Operate As

Use the client's ID, the service key instabot-chatbot-platform and that path. Your Operate As key goes in Authorization; the client's access is added for you.

See Pass-through requests for the full request and response format.

Call any endpoint

curl "https://api.operate.as/v1/clients/6f1c2a7e-.../instabot-chatbot-platform/users" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"

curl "https://api.operate.as/v1/clients/6f1c2a7e-.../instabot-chatbot-platform/users" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "…": "the service's own response"
  },
  "encoding": "json"
}

{  "status": 200,  "data": {    "…": "the service's own response"  },  "encoding": "json"}

When access ends

A key works until your client deletes it in Instabot: Chatbot Platform. They can paste a new one on the same link at any time, and your workflows carry on without changes.

See Keeping access alive and Removing access.

Calls answer, once the key is deleted

{
  "status": 401,
  "data": {
    "…": "the service's own error"
  },
  "encoding": "json"
}

{  "status": 401,  "data": {    "…": "the service's own error"  },  "encoding": "json"}