Connectors
Customer Support & Success
Help Scout
Customer support: conversations, mailboxes, customers, and saved replies
Help Scout API referenceAPI checked August 20, 2026
- Signs in with
- API token
- Runs on
- Cloud or On-Prem Worker
- Operations
- 12
- Ready-made triggers
- 0
Connect Help Scout
- In Neblex open Connect › Connections and click New Connection.
- Search for Help Scout and give the connection a clear name.
- Fill in the fields. Secret values are encrypted and never shown again.
- Click Test, then Create Connection.
| Field | What to enter |
|---|---|
| Access tokenRequiredSecret |
Use it in a flow
- Open a flow, open the node library and search for Help Scout.
- Drag it onto the canvas and choose an Operation and your connection.
- Map the operation's fields from earlier steps, or click Map with Matt.
- Use Test this step to see what it returns, then save.
To start a flow from Help Scout without a ready-made trigger: a Poll for changes trigger can check one of its list operations on a schedule and pass on only what is new; if Help Scout can send webhooks, a Webhook trigger receives them at its own URL.
Operations
12 operations in 5 groups. Each one is a step you can add to a flow.
Conversation4
Create a conversationcreateConversation | POST | Start a conversation (JSON body). |
Get a conversationgetConversation | GET | Fetch a conversation by ID. |
List conversationslistConversations | GET | Page through conversations. |
Update a conversationupdateConversation | PATCH | Patch a conversation (JSON-Patch ops). |
Customer3
Create a customercreateCustomer | POST | Add a customer. |
Get a customergetCustomer | GET | Fetch a customer by ID. |
List customerslistCustomers | GET | Page through customers. |
Mailbox2
Get a mailboxgetMailbox | GET | Fetch a mailbox by ID. |
List mailboxeslistMailboxes | GET | List the mailboxes. |
Tag1
List tagslistTags | GET | List the account's tags. |
Thread2
Add a noteaddNote | POST | Add a private note thread to a conversation. |
Add a replyaddReply | POST | Add a public reply thread to a conversation. |