How to connect Mailhook and Freshdesk
Create a New Scenario to Connect Mailhook and Freshdesk
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node β a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Mailhook, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Mailhook or Freshdesk will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Mailhook or Freshdesk, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate Freshdesk
Now, click the Freshdesk node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Freshdesk settings. Authentication allows you to use Freshdesk through Latenode.
Configure the Mailhook and Freshdesk 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 Mailhook and Freshdesk 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 donβt 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 Mailhook, Freshdesk, and any additional nodes, donβt 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 βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the Mailhook and Freshdesk integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Mailhook and Freshdesk (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Mailhook and Freshdesk
Mailhook + Freshdesk + Slack: When a new email is received by Mailhook, a new ticket is created in Freshdesk. Then, a notification is sent to a Slack channel to inform the support team.
Freshdesk + Mailhook + Google Sheets: When a ticket is updated in Freshdesk, Mailhook is triggered. Information about the updated ticket is then logged in a Google Sheet.
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About Mailhook
Use Mailhook in Latenode to instantly capture incoming emails and parse their contents into usable data. Trigger workflows on specific email events, like form submissions or order confirmations. Route parsed data to other apps, databases, or AI models for advanced processing. Automate email handling without code and scale as needed.
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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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FAQ Mailhook and Freshdesk
How can I connect my Mailhook account to Freshdesk using Latenode?
To connect your Mailhook account to Freshdesk on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Mailhook and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Mailhook and Freshdesk accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I create Freshdesk tickets from parsed Mailhook emails?
Yes, with Latenode you can automatically create Freshdesk tickets from parsed emails received via Mailhook. Latenode's parsing tools and advanced logic save time and improve ticket workflows.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Mailhook with Freshdesk?
Integrating Mailhook with Freshdesk allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Freshdesk tickets from specific emails received via Mailhook.
- Update existing Freshdesk tickets based on email content.
- Add email attachments from Mailhook to Freshdesk tickets.
- Trigger automated responses in Freshdesk based on Mailhook email criteria.
- Analyze email sentiment in Mailhook and tag Freshdesk tickets accordingly.
Can I use JavaScript functions with Mailhook and Freshdesk integrations?
Yes, Latenode allows custom JavaScript functions within your workflows for enhanced data transformation between Mailhook and Freshdesk, offering unparalleled flexibility.
Are there any limitations to the Mailhook and Freshdesk integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Mailhook and Freshdesk may affect high-volume workflows.
- Custom fields in Freshdesk require careful mapping to corresponding Mailhook data.
- Complex email parsing may require advanced JavaScript knowledge.