Integration
Connect Help Scout and Hostaway
When New Conversation fires in Help Scout, your agent runs Add Host Note to Reservation in Hostaway, or New Listing in Hostaway to Add Customer Email in Help Scout. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Help Scout and Hostaway to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Help Scout and Hostaway can do together
From Help Scout to Hostaway
When New Conversation in Help Scout
then Add Host Note to Reservation in Hostaway
From Hostaway to Help Scout
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 Hostaway
Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 43 actions
- New Conversation
Polls for newly created conversations across mailboxes.
- New Customer
Polls for newly created customers.
- New Mailbox
Polls for newly created mailboxes.
- New User
Polls for newly added users (team members).
- Add Customer Email
Add an email address to a customer.
- Create Customer
Create a new customer record.
- Create Note
Add an internal note thread to a conversation.
- Create Thread (Reply)
Add a reply thread to an existing conversation.
- Delete Conversation
Delete a conversation by ID.
- Get Conversation
Retrieve a single conversation by ID.
- Get Customer
Retrieve a single customer by ID.
- Get Mailbox
Retrieve a single mailbox by ID.
- Get User
Retrieve a single user by ID.
- List Conversations
List conversations, optionally filtered by mailbox, status, tag, or query.
- List Conversation Threads
List all threads on a conversation.
- List Customers
List customers, optionally filtered by email, mailbox, or query.
- List Mailboxes
List all mailboxes in the account.
- List Mailbox Folders
List the folders within a mailbox.
- List Tags
List all tags in the account.
- List Users
List all users (team members) in the account.
- Update Conversation
Update a conversation's subject, status, mailbox, assignee, or owner via JSON Patch.
- Update Conversation Tags
Replace the tags on a conversation.
- Update Customer
Update a customer's profile fields.
- New Listing
Triggers when a new listing is added to Hostaway.
- New Review
Triggers when a new review is received.
- New Task
Triggers when a new task is created in Hostaway.
- Add Host Note to Reservation
Sets the host note on a reservation, replacing any note already there.
- Cancel Reservation
Cancels a reservation.
- Create Expense
Records an expense or extra against a listing, for owner statements.
- Create Listing
Creates a listing.
- Create Reservation
Creates a reservation on a listing for a guest and dates.
- Delete Listing
Deletes a listing.
- Delete Task
Deletes a task.
- Find a Reservation
Returns a reservation by its Hostaway reservation ID, with the guest, dates, price and status.
- Get Listing
Returns a listing by its ID.
- Get Listing Calendar
Returns a listing's availability, price and stay rules for each day in a date range.
- Get Task
Returns a task by its ID.
- List Conversation Messages
Returns the messages in a guest conversation.
- List Conversations
Returns guest conversations, newest first.
- List Listings
Returns the listings in the account, optionally filtered by name, city or country.
- List Reservation Custom Fields
Returns the reservation custom fields defined in the account, with the IDs used to set their values.
- List Tasks
Returns tasks, optionally for one reservation or status.
- List Users
Returns the users in the Hostaway account.
- Reply to Review
Posts a public host reply to a guest review.
- Search Reservations
Finds reservations by listing, guest, channel or arrival and departure dates.
- Update Listing
Updates the name, address, price or capacity of a listing. Blank fields are left unchanged.
- Update Listing Calendar
Blocks or opens days on a listing calendar, or changes their price and stay rules.
- Update Reservation
Updates the dates, guest details, price or notes of a reservation. Blank fields are left unchanged.
- Update Reservation Custom Fields
Sets values for reservation custom fields you created in Hostaway.
- Update Task
Updates a task. Blank fields are left unchanged.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Help Scout and Hostaway, 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 Hostaway when something happens in Help Scout?
Any of Hostaway's 24 actions, including Create Expense, Create Listing, Create Reservation and Update Listing. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Hostaway to Help Scout?
Yes. When something happens in Hostaway, your agent can act in Help Scout too. This page covers both directions: Hostaway's triggers and Help Scout's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Help Scout or Hostaway?
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 Hostaway 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.