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

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


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


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Authenticate Cloudinary
Now, click the Cloudinary node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Cloudinary settings. Authentication allows you to use Cloudinary through Latenode.
Configure the Help Scout and Cloudinary 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 Help Scout and Cloudinary 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 Help Scout, Cloudinary, 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 Help Scout and Cloudinary integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Help Scout and Cloudinary (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Help Scout and Cloudinary
Cloudinary + Slack + Help Scout: When a new image is uploaded to Cloudinary, a message is sent to a specified Slack channel notifying the Help Scout team. The Slack message includes a link to the uploaded image, enabling the team to use it in their Help Scout articles.
Cloudinary + Google Drive + Help Scout: Automatically store newly uploaded images from Cloudinary into a designated Google Drive folder. When these images are used in Help Scout articles, a Google Doc containing the image's metadata is created in the same Google Drive folder.
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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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About Cloudinary
Automate image and video optimization with Cloudinary in Latenode. Resize, convert, and deliver media assets based on triggers or data from any app. Streamline content workflows by integrating Cloudinary’s powerful transformations directly into your automated processes, reducing manual work. Scale efficiently and pay only for execution time.
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FAQ Help Scout and Cloudinary
How can I connect my Help Scout account to Cloudinary using Latenode?
To connect your Help Scout account to Cloudinary on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Help Scout and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Help Scout and Cloudinary accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically upload Help Scout attachments to Cloudinary?
Yes! Latenode enables automated uploading of attachments from Help Scout to Cloudinary. Optimize storage & serve media efficiently with no-code workflows and custom JavaScript functions.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Help Scout with Cloudinary?
Integrating Help Scout with Cloudinary allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically backing up Help Scout attachments to Cloudinary.
- Optimizing images attached to Help Scout replies via Cloudinary.
- Creating dynamic image URLs in Cloudinary based on Help Scout data.
- Generating Cloudinary assets from new Help Scout customer profiles.
- Watermarking images from Help Scout with branding via Cloudinary transformations.
How can I use Help Scout data to customize images in Cloudinary?
Use Latenode's no-code data mapping to pass Help Scout data to Cloudinary's transformations. Personalize images based on customer attributes!
Are there any limitations to the Help Scout and Cloudinary integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex image transformations may require custom JavaScript code.
- Large file uploads are subject to Cloudinary's API limits.
- Real-time synchronization of all data points is not guaranteed.