--- title: "Connect Help Scout to Football-Data - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Conversation\" fires in Help Scout, your agent runs \"Get area\" in Football-Data." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-football-data" --- # Connect Help Scout to Football-Data When **New Conversation** fires in [Help Scout](https://apiant.ai/connections/help-scout), your agent runs **Get area** in [Football-Data](https://apiant.ai/connections/football-data). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Help Scout **4** triggers Help Scout **19** actions Football-Data **16** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Help Scout and Football-Data to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Help Scout can start in Football-Data - When **New Conversation** in Help Scout then **Get area** in Football-Data - When **New Customer** in Help Scout then **Get competition** in Football-Data Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Help Scout and Football-Data ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 35 actions - Trigger **New Conversation** Polls for newly created conversations across mailboxes. - Trigger **New Customer** Polls for newly created customers. - Trigger **New Mailbox** Polls for newly created mailboxes. - Trigger **New User** Polls for newly added users (team members). - Action **Add Customer Email** Add an email address to a customer. - Action **Create Customer** Create a new customer record. - Action **Create Note** Add an internal note thread to a conversation. - Action **Create Thread (Reply)** Add a reply thread to an existing conversation. - Action **Delete Conversation** Delete a conversation by ID. - Action **Get Conversation** Retrieve a single conversation by ID. - Action **Get Customer** Retrieve a single customer by ID. - Action **Get Mailbox** Retrieve a single mailbox by ID. - Action **Get User** Retrieve a single user by ID. - Action **List Conversations** List conversations, optionally filtered by mailbox, status, tag, or query. - Action **List Conversation Threads** List all threads on a conversation. - Action **List Customers** List customers, optionally filtered by email, mailbox, or query. - Action **List Mailboxes** List all mailboxes in the account. - Action **List Mailbox Folders** List the folders within a mailbox. - Action **List Tags** List all tags in the account. - Action **List Users** List all users (team members) in the account. - Action **Update Conversation** Update a conversation's subject, status, mailbox, assignee, or owner via JSON Patch. - Action **Update Conversation Tags** Replace the tags on a conversation. - Action **Update Customer** Update a customer's profile fields. - Action **Get area** Returns one geographic area (country or continent) with its flag, parent area and child areas. - Action **Get competition** Returns one football competition (league or cup) with its area, current season and full season history. - Action **Get match** Returns one football match by its ID, including teams, score, status, competition and season. - Action **Get match head2head** Returns the previous encounters between the two teams of a given match, with aggregate win/draw/loss statistics. - Action **Get person** Returns a person (player, referee or staff member) with personal details and their current team. - Action **Get team** Returns a football team's details, including its area, running competitions, coach, squad and staff. - Action **List areas** Returns the catalogue of football areas (countries and continents), each with its code, flag and parent area. - Action **List competition matches** Returns the matches of a football competition, optionally narrowed by season, matchday, status, date range, stage or group. - Action **List competitions** Returns the football competitions (leagues and cups) available to your account, optionally limited to specific areas. - Action **List competition scorers** Returns the top scorers of a competition's season, with each player's goals, assists and penalties. - Action **List competition standings** Returns the league table(s) for a competition, optionally as of a given season, matchday or date. - Action **List competition teams** Returns the teams taking part in a competition for the current or a chosen season. - Action **List matches** Returns football matches across the competitions your plan covers, optionally filtered by match ids, date or date range, and status. - Action **List person matches** Returns the matches a player, referee or staff member took part in. Totals such as goals, assists and minutes played are included only on paid Football-Data plans. - Action **List team matches** Returns the matches of a football team, optionally filtered by date range, season, status or home/away venue. - Action **List teams** Returns the football teams available on your football-data.org plan, with each team's name, crest, venue and area. ## Each app on its own - [ **Help Scout** Help Scout is a help desk and shared inbox platform for customer support teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/help-scout) - [ **Football-Data** Football data with matches info, players, teams, and competitions](https://apiant.ai/connections/football-data) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Help Scout - [ **Help Scout to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-hubspot) - [ **Help Scout to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-stripe) - [ **Help Scout to JIRA** Atlassian JIRA Cloud — issue tracking and project management.](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-jira) - [ **Help Scout to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-zoom) - [ **Help Scout to SendGrid** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-sendgrid) - [ **Help Scout to Klaviyo** Klaviyo is a marketing automation platform for email and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-klaviyo) ## More into Football-Data - [ **HubSpot to Football-Data** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-football-data) - [ **Salesforce to Football-Data** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-football-data) - [ **Slack to Football-Data** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-football-data) - [ **Google Sheets to Football-Data** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-football-data) - [ **Gmail to Football-Data** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-football-data) - [ **Google Calendar to Football-Data** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-football-data) Questions ## Help Scout and Football-Data, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Help Scout? Any of Help Scout's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Conversation, New Customer, New Mailbox and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Football-Data when something happens in Help Scout? Any of Football-Data's 16 actions, including Get area, Get competition, Get match and Get match head2head. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Football-Data to Help Scout? Football-Data has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Help Scout. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Football-Data's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Help Scout or Football-Data? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Help Scout and Football-Data without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.