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Help Scout MCP server

drewburchfield/help-scout-mcp-server

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Install Help Scout in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add help-scout -e HELPSCOUT_APP_ID=... -e HELPSCOUT_APP_SECRET=... -- npx -y help-scout-mcp-server
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "help-scout": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "help-scout-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HELPSCOUT_APP_ID": "...",
        "HELPSCOUT_APP_SECRET": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Help Scout MCP server do?

Search Help Scout conversations, customers, organizations, threads, and inboxes with AI assistants

Is the Help Scout MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Help Scout run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Help Scout to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add help-scout -e HELPSCOUT_APP_ID=... -e HELPSCOUT_APP_SECRET=... -- npx -y help-scout-mcp-server

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