Instacart

ecommerce 4 tools available

Instacart Developer Platform APIs to create shoppable lists/recipes and discover nearby retailers

About this integration

Connect Instacart to Definable to recover abandoned carts, monitor inventory, detect order anomalies. Personas call Instacart's 4 tools directly from chat or scheduled flows. Connect to a commerce persona that watches store activity and acts the moment a signal fires.

Connect Instacart to Definable and it becomes a set of typed tools your agents plan with — triggered by events, run on schedules, or invoked mid-conversation. Every write is checked by the verifier before it lands.

Auth None required

Tools 4 exposed

Plans All, incl. Free

Data Never trained on

Instacart · in workflows

What teams actually run.

Three patterns teams run with Instacart on day one. Each one is a plain-English prompt — no canvas, no glue code — and you can remix them into anything.

Abandoned-cart winback

│ Listen for cart abandonment

│ Persona drafts a follow-up

└ Schedules through your email tool

Low-stock alerts

│ Watch inventory levels

│ Trigger when a SKU falls below threshold

└ Notify ops in Slack

Order anomaly detection

│ Stream new orders

│ Flag unusual patterns

└ Open a ticket for review

4 tools available

The Instacart toolbox.

Every Instacart capability your agents can call, each with a typed schema the planner reads. The router picks the right tool per step; the verifier checks the result.

Create Instacart Recipe Link

Create an Instacart link to the shopping list of ingredients for a recipe. This action generates a shareable Instacart URL that allows users to purchase all recipe ingredients with one click. Use this when you have a recipe with ingredients and want to enable easy grocery shopping through Instacart.

Create Recipe Page

Create a shareable recipe page on Instacart and return the URL. This action generates an Instacart recipe page where users can: - View the recipe with ingredients, instructions, and image - Add all recipe ingredients to their cart with one click - Select their preferred nearby store for shopping Use this for meal planning apps, recipe blogs, cooking assistants, or any application that wants to enable easy grocery shopping from recipes. The returned URL can be shared via email, SMS, or social media.

Create Shopping List Page

Create a shareable Shopping List Page on Instacart. This action generates a public Instacart URL where users can view a list of products, select their preferred store, and add items to their cart for delivery or pickup. The generated link can be shared via email, messaging apps, or embedded in websites. Use cases: - Share grocery lists with family members - Create shopping lists for recipes or meal plans - Enable one-click shopping for recommended products

Get Nearby Retailers

Retrieves a list of grocery retailers available for delivery or pickup in a given postal code area. Use this action to discover which retailers (e.g., Safeway, Walmart, Publix) are available before creating shopping lists or recipe pages. The returned retailer_key values can be used with other Instacart actions like create_shopping_list_page or create_recipe_page. Supports United States (US) and Canada (CA) postal codes.

See it run

One prompt, start to finish.

A real prompt, the Instacart tools it calls, and what comes back. This is the whole interface — describe the outcome, agents handle the rest.

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Run a real Instacart task end-to-end — plan it, execute across the API, and hand back a verified result.

instacart.create_instacart_recipe_link Create an Instacart link to the shopping list of ingredients for a recipe. This action gen

instacart.create_recipe_page Create a shareable recipe page on Instacart and return the URL. This action generates an I

instacart.create_shopping_list_page Create a shareable Shopping List Page on Instacart. This action generates a public Instaca · verified

done

Done. Instacart responded across 3 calls, the verifier signed off, and the result is logged with every payload.

FAQ · Instacart

Questions, answered.

What teams ask before connecting Instacart.

01 What can I automate with Instacart on Definable?

Anything Instacart exposes through its API. Common ecommerce workflows on Definable include recover abandoned carts, monitor inventory, detect order anomalies. Personas can call any of the 4 Instacart tools directly, then chain the result into another integration without you writing code.

02 How does Instacart authentication work?

Instacart doesn't require authentication on Definable — it's a public-data integration, so personas can call it immediately without an account hand-off.

03 Is the Instacart integration included in my Definable plan?

Yes — every Definable plan, including Starter, includes access to all 4 Instacart tools. You only need a separate Instacart subscription if Instacart itself charges per seat or per API call.

04 Is using Instacart through Definable secure?

Every call from a persona to Instacart is logged with the user, persona, prompt, and response. Tokens never leave Definable's secrets vault, scopes are configurable per persona, and you can revoke access at any time from the integration page.

05 How do I get started with Instacart on Definable?

Sign up for Definable, open the integrations page, find Instacart, and connect in one click — no auth required. You can immediately attach Instacart to any persona and start running workflows. The free Starter plan includes 5,000 credits/month.

06 What Instacart actions does Definable expose?

Definable exposes all 4 Instacart actions as callable tools — including `Create Instacart Recipe Link`, `Create Recipe Page`, `Create Shopping List Page`, plus 1 more. Each tool gets a typed parameter schema so personas know exactly how to call it.