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


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Authenticate WildApricot
Now, click the WildApricot node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your WildApricot settings. Authentication allows you to use WildApricot through Latenode.
Configure the Help Scout and WildApricot 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 WildApricot 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, WildApricot, 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 WildApricot integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Help Scout and WildApricot (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 WildApricot
WildApricot + Help Scout + Mailchimp: When a new member is created in WildApricot, find or create a customer profile in Help Scout. Then, add or update the subscriber in Mailchimp to trigger a welcome email sequence.
WildApricot + Help Scout + Slack: When a WildApricot member submits a ticket through Help Scout, a notification is sent to a dedicated Slack channel to alert support staff.
Help Scout and WildApricot integration alternatives

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 WildApricot
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FAQ Help Scout and WildApricot
How can I connect my Help Scout account to WildApricot using Latenode?
To connect your Help Scout account to WildApricot 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 WildApricot accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update WildApricot member details from Help Scout conversations?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you map data, triggering updates based on conversation events. This keeps member data consistent and reduces manual entry, saving you time.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Help Scout with WildApricot?
Integrating Help Scout with WildApricot allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create WildApricot contacts from new Help Scout customer profiles.
- Add Help Scout tags based on WildApricot membership status.
- Trigger email sequences in WildApricot upon specific Help Scout events.
- Update WildApricot contact information when a Help Scout profile is updated.
- Log Help Scout conversation details to a WildApricot contact's notes.
Can I use JavaScript code to customize the Help Scout integration?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript for advanced customization, giving you unparalleled control to tailor the Help Scout integration.
Are there any limitations to the Help Scout and WildApricot integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits of the Help Scout and WildApricot APIs apply.
- Initial setup requires understanding of both platforms' data structures.