How to connect Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk
Create a New Scenario to Connect Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk
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 Bigin by Zoho CRM, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Bigin by Zoho CRM or Freshdesk will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Bigin by Zoho CRM or Freshdesk, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Bigin by Zoho CRM Node
Select the Bigin by Zoho CRM node from the app selection panel on the right.


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


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Authenticate Freshdesk
Now, click the Freshdesk node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Freshdesk settings. Authentication allows you to use Freshdesk through Latenode.
Configure the Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk 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 Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk 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 Bigin by Zoho CRM, Freshdesk, 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 Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk
Bigin by Zoho CRM + Freshdesk + Slack: When a deal is created as a new company in Bigin, a new customer is created in Freshdesk. Subsequently, a congratulatory message is sent to a dedicated sales channel in Slack.
Freshdesk + Bigin by Zoho CRM + Zoho Cliq: When a new high-priority ticket is created in Freshdesk, the automation finds the relevant contact in Bigin by Zoho CRM. Afterwards, a message is sent to a Zoho Cliq channel, notifying the team about the high-priority ticket.
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About Bigin by Zoho CRM
Sync Bigin by Zoho CRM data with other apps in Latenode to automate deal pipelines. Update records, trigger custom actions, and route data based on deal stages. Use visual tools or code for tailored workflows. Automate lead nurturing, task creation, and reporting across your business without complex coding or high per-task costs.
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About Freshdesk
Sync Freshdesk tickets with other apps in Latenode to automate support workflows. Update databases, trigger alerts, or generate reports based on ticket status, all without code. Connect Freshdesk to your CRM or marketing tools to close the loop on customer issues. Less manual work, more automation.
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FAQ Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk
How can I connect my Bigin by Zoho CRM account to Freshdesk using Latenode?
To connect your Bigin by Zoho CRM account to Freshdesk on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Bigin by Zoho CRM and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Freshdesk tickets from new Bigin leads?
Yes, using Latenode, automatically creating Freshdesk tickets from new Bigin leads ensures prompt support. Benefit from instant notifications and streamlined workflow—no coding required!
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Bigin by Zoho CRM with Freshdesk?
Integrating Bigin by Zoho CRM with Freshdesk allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Freshdesk tickets when a new contact is added in Bigin by Zoho CRM.
- Update Bigin by Zoho CRM deals when a Freshdesk ticket is resolved.
- Sync contact information between Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk.
- Trigger Bigin by Zoho CRM tasks from Freshdesk ticket updates.
- Send custom notifications based on events in either application.
What Bigin by Zoho CRM data can I access via Latenode?
Latenode allows access to Bigin by Zoho CRM contacts, deals, tasks, events, and custom modules for flexible automation.
Are there any limitations to the Bigin by Zoho CRM and Freshdesk integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Custom field mappings require familiarity with data structures.
- Real-time sync depends on the API request limits of both platforms.
- Complex workflows may require JavaScript knowledge for advanced logic.