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

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


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


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Authenticate Zoho Inventory
Now, click the Zoho Inventory node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Zoho Inventory settings. Authentication allows you to use Zoho Inventory through Latenode.
Configure the Intercom and Zoho Inventory 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 Intercom and Zoho Inventory 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 Intercom, Zoho Inventory, 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 Intercom and Zoho Inventory integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Intercom and Zoho Inventory (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Intercom and Zoho Inventory
Intercom + Zoho Inventory + Slack: When a new conversation is started in Intercom, this automation checks the availability of the product mentioned in Zoho Inventory. It then sends a message to a designated Slack channel with the product availability status.
Zoho Inventory + Intercom + Zoho CRM: When a new item is created in Zoho Inventory, the automation checks if the stock is low. If it is, it sends a message to the sales team in Intercom, and creates a task in Zoho CRM to reorder the product.
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About Intercom
Integrate Intercom with Latenode to automate customer support and engagement. Trigger workflows based on Intercom events to update CRMs, send personalized emails, or escalate issues. Latenode’s visual editor and flexible logic let you build custom support automation that adapts to your business needs, without complex coding or per-step fees.
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About Zoho Inventory
Connect Zoho Inventory to Latenode and automate stock updates across platforms. Track orders, manage product levels, and trigger alerts when items run low, all within visual workflows. Enhance inventory visibility by integrating sales data from multiple sources using Latenode's AI-powered data transformation tools.
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FAQ Intercom and Zoho Inventory
How can I connect my Intercom account to Zoho Inventory using Latenode?
To connect your Intercom account to Zoho Inventory on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Intercom and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Intercom and Zoho Inventory accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I update Zoho Inventory when new Intercom leads appear?
Yes, easily! Use Latenode’s visual editor to trigger Zoho Inventory updates based on new Intercom leads. This ensures your inventory reflects customer interest in real-time, improving sales efficiency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Intercom with Zoho Inventory?
Integrating Intercom with Zoho Inventory allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Zoho Inventory contacts from new Intercom leads automatically.
- Update Intercom user details based on Zoho Inventory order status.
- Send Intercom messages for low stock levels in Zoho Inventory.
- Log Intercom conversations as notes in Zoho Inventory contacts.
- Trigger Zoho Inventory invoices from Intercom support requests.
Can I use JavaScript code to transform Intercom data?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript to manipulate Intercom data before sending it to Zoho Inventory, enabling complex data transformations.
Are there any limitations to the Intercom and Zoho Inventory integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Historical data migration requires manual configuration.
- Complex custom field mappings might require JavaScript code.
- The number of API calls is subject to Intercom and Zoho Inventory limits.