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

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


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


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Authenticate Bigin by Zoho CRM
Now, click the Bigin by Zoho CRM node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Bigin by Zoho CRM settings. Authentication allows you to use Bigin by Zoho CRM through Latenode.
Configure the Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM 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 Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM 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 Freshdesk, Bigin by Zoho CRM, 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 Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM
Freshdesk + Bigin by Zoho CRM + Slack: When a new ticket is created in Freshdesk, a new contact is created in Bigin by Zoho CRM. Then, a message is sent to a Slack channel to notify the sales team.
Bigin by Zoho CRM + Freshdesk + Zoho Cliq: When a new contact is created in Bigin by Zoho CRM, a ticket is created in Freshdesk. Finally, the support team is notified via Zoho Cliq with a channel message.
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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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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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FAQ Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM
How can I connect my Freshdesk account to Bigin by Zoho CRM using Latenode?
To connect your Freshdesk account to Bigin by Zoho CRM on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Freshdesk and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I sync new Freshdesk tickets to Bigin as leads?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows seamless data syncing between Freshdesk and Bigin, automatically creating new leads, boosting efficiency, and ensuring no potential customer is missed.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Freshdesk with Bigin by Zoho CRM?
Integrating Freshdesk with Bigin by Zoho CRM allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically create or update Bigin leads from new Freshdesk tickets.
- Sync contact information between Freshdesk and Bigin.
- Trigger Bigin workflows based on Freshdesk ticket status changes.
- Create Freshdesk tickets from new Bigin contacts.
- Send custom notifications to your team for specific Freshdesk/Bigin events.
Can I use JavaScript to transform Freshdesk data?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript code blocks to transform Freshdesk data before sending it to Bigin, providing powerful customization.
Are there any limitations to the Freshdesk and Bigin by Zoho CRM integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations might require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits imposed by Freshdesk and Bigin may affect high-volume workflows.
- Custom fields in either app require manual mapping during workflow setup.