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

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

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

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Authenticate Help Scout
Now, click the Help Scout node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Help Scout settings. Authentication allows you to use Help Scout through Latenode.
Configure the LearnDash and Help Scout 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 LearnDash and Help Scout 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 LearnDash, Help Scout, 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 LearnDash and Help Scout integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between LearnDash and Help Scout (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect LearnDash and Help Scout
LearnDash + Help Scout + Slack: When a student completes a course in LearnDash, a congratulatory message is created as a note in Help Scout, and the instructor is notified on Slack.
Help Scout + LearnDash + Zoom: When a new conversation is created in Help Scout, and the conversation contains specific keywords related to a course content, a Zoom meeting is created, and the user is added as a registrant and enrolled into the course.
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About LearnDash
Automate LearnDash course management in Latenode. Enroll users automatically, send progress updates, and trigger actions in other apps based on course completion. Keep student data in sync with your CRM and marketing tools. Build custom learning paths visually; scale processes without code or per-step fees.
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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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FAQ LearnDash and Help Scout
How can I connect my LearnDash account to Help Scout using Latenode?
To connect your LearnDash account to Help Scout on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select LearnDash and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your LearnDash and Help Scout accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Help Scout tickets for failing LearnDash quizzes?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor makes it easy. Immediately address learner issues, improving satisfaction and course effectiveness.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating LearnDash with Help Scout?
Integrating LearnDash with Help Scout allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Help Scout tickets for LearnDash course completions.
- Update LearnDash user profiles based on Help Scout conversations.
- Send personalized Help Scout messages based on LearnDash progress.
- Trigger LearnDash actions when a Help Scout ticket is created.
- Enroll learners in courses based on Help Scout tag assignments.
Can I use JavaScript to customize my LearnDash-HelpScout automations?
Yes! Latenode allows you to add custom JavaScript code, offering full control over your integration logic and data transformations.
Are there any limitations to the LearnDash and Help Scout integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex LearnDash data structures may require JavaScript for parsing.
- Help Scout API rate limits may affect high-volume workflows.
- Initial setup requires understanding of both platforms' data models.