# Intercom (MCP Server)

> Search Intercom conversations, contacts, companies, and help center articles

- Type: MCP server
- Publisher: Intercom (official)
- Categories: Communication, Sales & CRM
- Website: https://developers.intercom.com/docs/guides/mcp
- Transport: streamable-http
- Server URL: https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp
- Sign-in: oauth
- Listed: 2025-05-01

## About

Intercom's official MCP server gives AI clients access to conversations, contacts, companies, and help center articles, including adding internal notes and creating or updating articles. US and EU endpoints are available over streamable HTTP (with legacy SSE). It authenticates via OAuth or a bearer token.

## Install

1. **Connect it in ChatGPT** Turn on Developer mode in ChatGPT (Settings → Security and login), open Plugins, select + and paste https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp as the MCP server URL, then sign in with OAuth. Add it to a chat from the composer's tools menu.

2. **Or add it to Codex or the API**

   Codex CLI:

   ```bash
   codex mcp add intercom --url https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp
   codex mcp login intercom
   ```

   config.toml:

   ```toml
   [mcp_servers.intercom]
   url = "https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp"
   ```

   Responses API:

   ```python
   import os
   from openai import OpenAI
   
   client = OpenAI()
   
   response = client.responses.create(
       model="gpt-6-astra",
       tools=[{
           "type": "mcp",
           "server_label": "intercom",
           "server_url": "https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp",
           "authorization": os.environ["INTERCOM_API_KEY"],
           "require_approval": "never",
       }],
       input="Find recent conversations mentioning a billing error",
   )
   print(response.output_text)
   ```

## Tools

- `search`
- `fetch`
- `search_conversations`
- `get_conversation`
- `add_internal_note`
- `search_contacts`
- `get_contact`
- `list_companies`
- `get_company`
- `search_articles`
- `create_article`
- `update_article`

## Example prompts

- "Find recent conversations mentioning a billing error"
- "Pull up the contact record for jane@acme.com"
- "Add an internal note to this conversation summarizing next steps"
- "Draft a help center article about resetting passwords"

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