STEP 1
Connect Autopilot and Sprout Social
Save credentials in WEXTL once. We store them encrypted and reuse the authorization across every workflow [3]. No coding or API skills required.
Autopilot and Sprout Social Integration
Keep Autopilot and Sprout Social in sync by integrating their events and actions. When marketing events happen in Autopilot, update the Sprout Social automatically - without any line of code in visual workflow builder.
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Learn about Autopilot and Sprout Social
Detailed info you need to know about Autopilot and Sprout Social integrations in WEXTL. Explore which modules apps support and how you connect them.
Sprout Social
Social media management platform for publishing, engagement, analytics, and brand monitoring. [6]
How to connect Autopilot to Sprout Social
Set up your Autopilot and Sprout Social integration in 3 simple steps [2] — no coding required. Up to 10 minutes setup.
STEP 2
Build a workflow
Paste selected Autopilot and Sprout Social nodes onto the canvas [4], or describe what you want and WEXTL wires the flow together with AI Builder.
STEP 3
Map your data
Choose which fields need to sync between Autopilot and Sprout Social. Use filters or leverage a JS custom code step in between — everything is on the canvas.
How does the integration between Autopilot and Sprout Social work in WEXTL?
WEXTL exposes actions and triggers for Autopilot and Sprout Social that help you connect apps and automate repetitive tasks [1]. A trigger is an event that happens, an action — a step that performs when the event has occurred.
Autopilot triggersSprout Social actions
Autopilot modules
- Archive ContactArchives one or more contacts.
- Create Custom FieldCreates a person custom field.
- Create or Update AccountCreates or updates an account.
- Create or Update ContactCreates or updates a contact by email.
- Delete ContactPermanently deletes archived contacts.
- Get Campaign ReportReturns analytics for a campaign.
- Get ContactReturns a single contact by email or ID.
- List AudiencesRetrieves marketing audiences.
- List CampaignsRetrieves campaigns and journeys in a date range.
- List ContactsRetrieves a list of contacts.
- List TagsRetrieves contact tags.
- Log Activity EventLogs custom activity events that can trigger journeys.
- Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.
- Modify Activity DefinitionModifies an activity definition.
- Subscribe or Unsubscribe Contact to AudienceSubscribes or unsubscribes contacts from an audience.
- Update Custom FieldUpdates a person custom field.
- Watch Contact AddedWatch Contact Added — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then attach this webhook as a data destination on the built-in Person created CDP activity.
- Watch Contact UpdatedWatch Contact Updated — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then attach this webhook to a tracked field-change activity.
- Watch Journey EnteredWatch Journey Entered — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then add a Send to Webhook action at the start of your journey and select this webhook.
- Watch Journey ExitedWatch Journey Exited — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then add a Send to Webhook action at the end of your journey and select this webhook.
Sprout Social modules
- Create a Publishing PostCreates a publishing post on the designated platform.
- Get a Publishing PostRetrieves a publishing post from the service.
- Get CasesReturns a single cases.
- Get Customer Case QueuesRetrieves all customer case queues.
- Get Customer GroupsRetrieves all customer groups.
- Get Customer ProfilesRetrieves all customer profiles.
- Get Customer TagsRetrieves all customer tags.
- Get Customer TeamsRetrieves all customer teams.
- Get Customer TopicsRetrieves all customer topics.
- Get Customer UsersRetrieves all customer users.
- Get MessagesRetrieves detailed data and metadata about your Sprout messages.
- Get Owned Profile AnalyticsRetrieves profile activity broken down by day for an owned profile.
- Get Post AnalyticsRetrieves post analytics including message content, metadata, and lifetime activity metrics.
- Get Topic MessagesRetrieves messages from a specific topic.
- Get Topic MetricsRetrieves metrics of a specific topic.
- Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.
- Upload Simple MediaUploads a simple media file to the service.
- Watch CasesTriggers when a new case is created.
- Watch MessagesTriggers when a new message is received.
- Watch Post AnalyticsTriggers when analytics for a post are updated.
- Watch Topic MessagesTriggers when a new topic message is received.
Explore alternative integrations
There are other apps [9] supported by WEXTL that can be paired with Autopilot and Sprout Social integrations. Pick any from the list below if the current combination isn't the one you need.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about connecting Autopilot and Sprout Social.
Connect your Autopilot and Sprout Social accounts once, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other, then map the fields so data flows automatically between them. [3]
Example: when Autopilot's "Watch Contact Added" fires, WEXTL can "Create a Publishing Post" in Sprout Social. Autopilot has 4 triggers (including Watch Contact Added, Watch Contact Updated, and Watch Journey Entered); Sprout Social has 17 actions (including Create a Publishing Post, Get a Publishing Post, and Get Cases). Add filters and transforms between steps when you need them. [1]
Yes — the integration works in both directions. Use each app's triggers to start a workflow and the other app's actions to update it. [2]
No. Autopilot-to-Sprout Social automations are built visually on the canvas. You can optionally add custom JavaScript with Functions when you need advanced logic. [4]
Yes. Trigger-based automations start the moment Autopilot (or Sprout Social) fires a new event — webhook-backed apps run within seconds, and polling-only apps re-check on a schedule you control. [7]
A first automation typically takes 5–10 minutes: connect each app's credential once, drop a trigger + action onto the canvas, map the fields, and turn the workflow on.
You can build your Autopilot + Sprout Social automation on a 3-day trial with every feature unlocked. Cancel anytime. For your protection, a small deposit is charged to your card when your trial starts. It counts toward your first payment and is non-refundable. [8]
References
List of sources used to gather information about the Autopilot and Sprout Social integration.
- Autopilot and Sprout Social integration source code, module specs and credentials implementation.
- Our Autopilot and Sprout Social integration documentation, structured input and output parameters, scopes, and authentication methods.
- Official vendor API documentation for Autopilot and Sprout Social — used to verify field meanings, authentication flows, and anything our own specs don't fully capture.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder, anonymized data from our technical support team.
- Autopilot integration information
- Sprout Social integration information
- WEXTL® Scheduling
- WEXTL® Pricing and Trial
- WEXTL® Apps Library