Help Scout provides customer support software with shared inbox, knowledge base, and customer management tools
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Client idclient_id · stringRequired
Client secretclient_secret · stringRequired
Redirect URIoauth_redirect_uri · stringOptional
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Capability index
Actions and trigger definitions
Static summaries are available. Live schemas remain disabled until PROVIDER_HUB_API_KEY is configured server-side.
Tool to retrieve all folders within a specific inbox/mailbox. Use when you need to list folders for organizing conversations or access folder details like ticket counts.
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List Organizations
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_ORGANIZATIONS
Tool to list all organizations (companies) in Help Scout with optional filtering and sorting. Use when you need to retrieve a list of organizations, search for specific organizations by name, or get paginated organization results.
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List Organizations Properties
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_ORGANIZATIONS_PROPERTIES
Tool to list all organization property definitions. Use when you need to view all custom properties configured for organizations in the Help Scout account.
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List Saved Replies
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_SAVED_REPLIES
Tool to list saved replies for a mailbox. Use when you need to retrieve all saved reply templates available in a specific mailbox.
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List Social Profiles
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_SOCIAL_PROFILES
Tool to list all social profiles for a customer in Help Scout. Use when you need to retrieve a customer's social media profile information (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, etc.).
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List Tags
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_TAGS
Tool to list all tags in Help Scout with pagination support. Use when you need to retrieve all available tags in alphabetical order. Returns tag details including name, color, and ticket count.
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List Teams
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_TEAMS
Tool to list all teams in Help Scout with pagination support. Use when you need to retrieve a list of all available teams.
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List Threads
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_THREADS
Tool to list all threads for a specific Help Scout conversation. Use when you need to retrieve the complete message history and interactions within a conversation. Threads are sorted by createdAt from newest to oldest by default.
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List Users
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_USERS
Tool to list all users in the Help Scout account with optional filters for mailbox or email. Use when you need to retrieve a list of team members, check user roles, or find users by email or mailbox assignment.
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List Users Status
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_USERS_STATUS
Tool to list the status of all users including email and chat availability. Use when you need to check which users are currently active, away, or available for different channels.
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List Webhooks
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_WEBHOOKS
Tool to retrieve all webhooks configured in Help Scout. Use when you need to view all webhook subscriptions and their configurations.
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List Workflows
HELP_SCOUT_LIST_WORKFLOWS
Tool to list all workflows (automation rules) in the account with optional filters for mailbox, type, and status. Use when you need to retrieve workflows to view automation rules configured in Help Scout.
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Overwrite Customer
HELP_SCOUT_OVERWRITE_CUSTOMER
Tool to overwrite an existing customer in Help Scout, replacing all customer data. Use when you need to completely replace a customer's profile information. Fields not provided in the request will be set to null, effectively removing them.
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Publish Thread Schedule
HELP_SCOUT_PUBLISH_THREAD_SCHEDULE
Tool to publish a scheduled thread immediately in a Help Scout conversation. Use when you need to send a scheduled message sooner than originally planned. The draft thread is turned into a reply/forward thread and the message is sent to the customer immediately.
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Remove Organization Property Value
HELP_SCOUT_REMOVE_ORGANIZATION_PROPERTY_VALUE
Tool to remove an organization property value. Use when clearing the value of a custom property for a specific organization. The property definition itself is not deleted, only its value for this organization is cleared.
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Run Manual Workflow
HELP_SCOUT_RUN_MANUAL_WORKFLOW
Tool to run a manual workflow on one or more conversations in Help Scout. Use when you need to execute workflow actions on specific conversations. Only manual workflows can be executed via this action, and all conversation IDs must be from the same inbox as the workflow.
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Set Organization Property Value
HELP_SCOUT_SET_ORGANIZATION_PROPERTY_VALUE
Tool to set or update a property value for a specific organization. Use when you need to assign a value to a custom property field on an organization, such as setting their tier, industry, or other metadata.
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Set User Status
HELP_SCOUT_SET_USER_STATUS
Tool to set the status of a user in Help Scout. Use when you need to change a user's availability to 'active' or 'away'. Administrators and Account Owners can edit other users' status.
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Update Chat Handle
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CHAT_HANDLE
Tool to update a chat handle for a Help Scout customer. Use when you need to modify an existing chat platform username (like Skype, AIM, Yahoo) associated with a customer's profile.
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Update Conversation
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CONVERSATION
Tool to update specific properties of a Help Scout conversation using JSON Patch format. Use when you need to modify conversation subject, status, assignment, mailbox, primary customer, or draft status. Each request updates one field at a time.
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Update Conversation Tags
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CONVERSATION_TAGS
Tool to update tags on a conversation in Help Scout. Use when you need to add, remove, or replace tags on a conversation. This operation replaces the entire tag set - any existing tags not included will be removed.
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Update Conversation Thread Schedule
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CONVERSATION_THREAD_SCHEDULE
Tool to update an existing schedule for a conversation thread in Help Scout. Use when you need to change when a reply or forward thread should be sent. Subsequent requests override previous schedules for the same thread.
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Update Customer
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER
Tool to update an existing customer in Help Scout using JSON Patch operations. Use when you need to modify specific customer fields without replacing the entire record. Supports updating profile fields, address, and collections (emails, phones, etc.).
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Update Customer Address
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_ADDRESS
Tool to update an existing address for a Help Scout customer. Use when you need to modify a customer's physical address.
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Update customer email
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_EMAIL
Tool to update an existing email for a customer in Help Scout. Use when you need to modify a customer's email address or change its type (home/work/other).
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Update Customer Phone
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_PHONE
Tool to update an existing phone number for a Help Scout customer. Use when modifying phone number details or type for a customer's profile.
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Update Customer Properties
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_PROPERTIES
Tool to update custom property values for a Help Scout customer using JSON Patch operations. Use when you need to modify existing property values like subscription plan, tier level, or custom attributes. Properties must be created first before updating values.
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Update Customer Social Profile
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_SOCIAL_PROFILE
Tool to update an existing social profile for a customer in Help Scout. Use when you need to modify a customer's social media profile URL or handle, or change its type.
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Update Customer Website
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOMER_WEBSITE
Tool to update an existing website URL for a customer in Help Scout. Use when modifying a website entry on a customer's profile.
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Update Custom Fields
HELP_SCOUT_UPDATE_CUSTOM_FIELDS
Tool to update custom fields on a Help Scout conversation. The complete fields list replaces existing data—omitted fields are removed. Use when you need to set or clear custom field values on a conversation.
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