How to connect Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout
Create a New Scenario to Connect Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Acuity Scheduling, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Acuity Scheduling or Help Scout will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Acuity Scheduling or Help Scout, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Acuity Scheduling Node
Select the Acuity Scheduling node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Acuity Scheduling
Click on the Acuity Scheduling node to configure it. You can modify the Acuity Scheduling URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Help Scout Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Acuity Scheduling node, select Help Scout from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Help Scout.


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Authenticate Help Scout
Now, click the Help Scout node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Help Scout settings. Authentication allows you to use Help Scout through Latenode.
Configure the Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Acuity Scheduling, Help Scout, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout
Acuity Scheduling + Help Scout + Slack: When a new appointment is booked in Acuity Scheduling, a ticket is created in Help Scout to track related customer service tasks. A notification is sent to a Slack channel to inform the support team of the new appointment and the associated ticket.
Help Scout + Acuity Scheduling + Google Calendar: When a new conversation is created in Help Scout, schedule a follow-up meeting with the customer using Acuity Scheduling. The scheduled event is then added to Google Calendar for easy tracking and reminders.
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About Acuity Scheduling
Automate appointment scheduling with Acuity inside Latenode. Sync appointments to calendars, send reminders, and update CRMs automatically. Ditch manual data entry and build custom workflows using Latenode’s visual editor and API-first design. Scale your scheduling processes without code or per-step pricing limits.
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About Help Scout
Automate Help Scout within Latenode to streamline support workflows. Automatically escalate urgent tickets, update customer profiles, and trigger proactive outreach based on support interactions. Centralize Help Scout data with other systems in visual workflows. Use AI and scripting for advanced routing or analysis.
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FAQ Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout
How can I connect my Acuity Scheduling account to Help Scout using Latenode?
To connect your Acuity Scheduling account to Help Scout on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Acuity Scheduling and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Help Scout tickets from new Acuity appointments?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you create workflows that trigger ticket creation automatically. This ensures your team is instantly notified about new appointments, boosting response times.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Acuity Scheduling with Help Scout?
Integrating Acuity Scheduling with Help Scout allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Help Scout tickets for new Acuity Scheduling appointments.
- Update Help Scout tickets when appointments are rescheduled.
- Send personalized emails via Help Scout for appointment confirmations.
- Add Acuity Scheduling appointment details to Help Scout customer profiles.
- Trigger custom notifications in Help Scout for canceled appointments.
How to access custom fields from Acuity Scheduling in Latenode workflows?
Latenode provides full access to Acuity Scheduling custom fields. Use the data mapping feature to incorporate them into your Help Scout workflows.
Are there any limitations to the Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript or AI blocks.
- Rate limits from Acuity Scheduling and Help Scout apply.
- Historical data migration requires manual workflow design.