How to connect Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses
Create a New Scenario to Connect Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses
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 OpenAI Responses will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Freshdesk or OpenAI Responses, 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 OpenAI Responses Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Freshdesk node, select OpenAI Responses from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within OpenAI Responses.


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Authenticate OpenAI Responses
Now, click the OpenAI Responses node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your OpenAI Responses settings. Authentication allows you to use OpenAI Responses through Latenode.
Configure the Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses 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 OpenAI Responses 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, OpenAI Responses, 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 OpenAI Responses integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses (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 OpenAI Responses
Freshdesk + OpenAI Responses + Slack: When a new ticket is created in Freshdesk, if it contains negative sentiment (determined externally), OpenAI crafts a personalized apology. The generated response is then posted to a dedicated Slack channel.
Freshdesk + OpenAI Responses + Google Sheets: When a new ticket is created in Freshdesk, OpenAI generates a response. The generated response, along with the ticket details, is then logged in a Google Sheet for response quality tracking.
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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 OpenAI Responses
Need AI-powered text generation? Use OpenAI Responses in Latenode to automate content creation, sentiment analysis, and data enrichment directly within your workflows. Streamline tasks like generating product descriptions or classifying customer feedback. Latenode lets you chain AI tasks with other services, adding logic and routing based on results – all without code.
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FAQ Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses
How can I connect my Freshdesk account to OpenAI Responses using Latenode?
To connect your Freshdesk account to OpenAI Responses 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 OpenAI Responses accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically categorize tickets using AI analysis?
Yes, using Latenode! Connect Freshdesk to OpenAI Responses and automatically tag tickets based on sentiment or topic analysis, reducing manual work and improving response times.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Freshdesk with OpenAI Responses?
Integrating Freshdesk with OpenAI Responses allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Generating personalized responses for common support inquiries.
- Automatically summarizing ticket content for agent review.
- Performing sentiment analysis on incoming support requests.
- Updating ticket properties based on AI-derived insights.
- Translating support tickets into different languages.
How does Latenode handle Freshdesk data security and privacy?
Latenode employs encryption and secure protocols to protect data during transfer and storage, ensuring privacy and compliance with industry standards.
Are there any limitations to the Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Freshdesk and OpenAI Responses may affect workflow performance.
- Complex or highly customized workflows may require advanced configuration.
- Initial setup requires valid API keys and appropriate account permissions.