--- title: "Connect Help Scout and OwnerRez - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Conversation\" fires in Help Scout, your agent runs \"Add message\" in OwnerRez, or \"New inquiry\" in OwnerRez to \"Add Customer Email\" in Help Scout." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/help-scout-to-ownerrez" --- # Connect Help Scout and OwnerRez When **New Conversation** fires in [Help Scout](https://apiant.ai/connections/help-scout), your agent runs **Add message** in [OwnerRez](https://apiant.ai/connections/ownerrez), or **New inquiry** in OwnerRez to **Add Customer Email** in Help Scout. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Help Scout **4** triggers Help Scout **19** actions OwnerRez **2** triggers OwnerRez **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 OwnerRez 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 and OwnerRez can do together ### From Help Scout to OwnerRez - When **New Conversation** in Help Scout then **Add message** in OwnerRez - When **New Customer** in Help Scout then **Add guest** in OwnerRez ### From OwnerRez to Help Scout - When **New inquiry** in OwnerRez then **Add Customer Email** in Help Scout - When **New payment** in OwnerRez then **Create Customer** in 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 OwnerRez ## Triggers and actions 6 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. - Trigger **New inquiry** Triggers when a new inquiry is received in OwnerRez. - Trigger **New payment** Triggers when a new payment is recorded on a booking in OwnerRez. - Action **Add guest** Creates a new guest in OwnerRez with their name, contact details and marketing preferences. - Action **Add message** Posts a new message to an existing OwnerRez guest message thread, optionally with an image attachment. - Action **Add quote** Creates a quote for a guest's stay at a property, with optional charge generation, date hold and guest email. - Action **Add Tag** Adds a tag to a booking, guest, property, quote, inquiry, owner or blocked-off time in OwnerRez. - Action **Booking Lookup** Returns a single OwnerRez booking by its ID, including dates, guest, property, charges, totals, tags and custom field values. - Action **Create Guest Updated Webhook Subscription** Subscribes a URL to receive a webhook whenever a guest (contact) is updated in OwnerRez. - Action **Delete guest** Removes a guest from your OwnerRez account. - Action **Guest Lookup** Finds guests matching a search term (name, email or phone), optionally narrowed by created date or stay dates. - Action **List bookings** Returns bookings matching your filters — by property, stay dates, status, or bookings changed since a given time. - Action **List inquiries** Returns the inquiries in your OwnerRez account, optionally filtered to specific properties or to inquiries created or changed since a date. - Action **List payments** Returns the payments recorded in your OwnerRez account, optionally only those for one booking or those created or changed since a given date. - Action **List properties** Returns the properties in your OwnerRez account, optionally filtered by status, availability dates or payment method. - Action **Modify Booking** Updates an existing OwnerRez booking — dates, guest counts, check-in/out times, guest, property, notes and type. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Property Lookup** Returns a single OwnerRez property by its ID, including its address, capacity, rules, tags and custom field values. - Action **Remove Tag** Removes a tag, by name, from an OwnerRez booking, guest, property or other record. - Action **Update guest** Updates an existing guest in OwnerRez, changing only the details you fill in. ## 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) - [ **OwnerRez** OwnerRez is internationally recognized as a leader in the vacation rental industry for channel management...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ownerrez) 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 OwnerRez - [ **HubSpot to OwnerRez** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ownerrez) - [ **Google Sheets to OwnerRez** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-ownerrez) - [ **Gmail to OwnerRez** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ownerrez) - [ **Google Calendar to OwnerRez** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-ownerrez) - [ **Google Drive to OwnerRez** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-ownerrez) - [ **Mailchimp to OwnerRez** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-ownerrez) Questions ## Help Scout and OwnerRez, 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 OwnerRez when something happens in Help Scout? Any of OwnerRez's 16 actions, including Create Guest Updated Webhook Subscription, Update guest, Add guest and Add message. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from OwnerRez to Help Scout? Yes. When something happens in OwnerRez, your agent can act in Help Scout too. This page covers both directions: OwnerRez's triggers and Help Scout's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Help Scout or OwnerRez? 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 OwnerRez 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.