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Intercom API (2.11)

The intercom API reference.

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Overview
URL

https://developers.intercom.com

License

MIT

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https://api.intercom.io/

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https://api.eu.intercom.io/

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https://api.au.intercom.io/

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Everything about subscription types

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Everything about Switch

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Everything about tags

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Everything about your Teams

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Everything about your ticket type attributes

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Models

Conversation Part

A Conversation Part represents a message in the conversation.

typestringrequired

Always conversation_part

Value"conversation_part"
Example: "conversation_part"
idstringrequired

The id representing the conversation part.

Example: "3"
part_typestringrequired

The type of conversation part.

Example: "comment"
bodystring or null

The message body, which may contain HTML. For Twitter, this will show a generic message regarding why the body is obscured.

Example: "<p>Okay!</p>"
created_atinteger(date-time)required

The time the conversation part was created.

Example: 1663597223
updated_atinteger(date-time)

The last time the conversation part was updated.

Example: 1663597260
notified_atinteger(date-time)required

The time the user was notified with the conversation part.

Example: 1663597260
assigned_toobject(Reference)

reference to another object

authorobject(Conversation part author)required

The object who initiated the conversation, which can be a Contact, Admin or Team. Bots and campaigns send messages on behalf of Admins or Teams. For Twitter, this will be blank.

author.​typestringrequired

The type of the author

Example: "admin"
author.​idstringrequired

The id of the author

Example: "274"
author.​namestringrequired

The name of the author

Example: "Operator"
author.​emailstring(email)required

The email of the author

Example: "operator+abcd1234@intercom.io"
attachmentsArray of objects(Conversation part attachments)

A list of attachments for the part.

external_idstring or null

The external id of the conversation part

Example: "abcd1234"
redactedbooleanrequired

Whether or not the conversation part has been redacted.

Example: false
{
  "type": "conversation_part",
  "id": "3",
  "part_type": "comment",
  "body": "<p>Okay!</p>",
  "created_at": 1663597223,
  "updated_at": 1663597260,
  "notified_at": 1663597260,
  "assigned_to": {
    "type": "contact",
    "id": "1a2b3c"
  },
  "author": {
    "type": "admin",
    "id": "274",
    "name": "Operator",
    "email": "operator+abcd1234@intercom.io"
  },
  "attachments": [
    { … }
  ],
  "external_id": "abcd1234",
  "redacted": false
}

Conversation part author

The object who initiated the conversation, which can be a Contact, Admin or Team. Bots and campaigns send messages on behalf of Admins or Teams. For Twitter, this will be blank.

typestringrequired

The type of the author

Example: "admin"
idstringrequired

The id of the author

Example: "274"
namestringrequired

The name of the author

Example: "Operator"
emailstring(email)required

The email of the author

Example: "operator+abcd1234@intercom.io"
{
  "type": "admin",
  "id": "274",
  "name": "Operator",
  "email": "operator+abcd1234@intercom.io"
}

Conversation Parts

A list of Conversation Part objects for each part message in the conversation. This is only returned when Retrieving a Conversation, and ignored when Listing all Conversations. There is a limit of 500 parts.

typestringrequired
Value"conversation_part.list"
Example: "conversation_part.list"
conversation_partsArray of objects(Conversation Parts)required

A list of Conversation Part objects for each part message in the conversation. This is only returned when Retrieving a Conversation, and ignored when Listing all Conversations. There is a limit of 500 parts.

conversation_parts[].​typestringrequired

Always conversation_part

Value"conversation_part"
Example: "conversation_part"
conversation_parts[].​idstringrequired

The id representing the conversation part.

Example: "3"
conversation_parts[].​part_typestringrequired

The type of conversation part.

Example: "comment"
conversation_parts[].​bodystring or null

The message body, which may contain HTML. For Twitter, this will show a generic message regarding why the body is obscured.

Example: "<p>Okay!</p>"
conversation_parts[].​created_atinteger(date-time)required

The time the conversation part was created.

Example: 1663597223
conversation_parts[].​updated_atinteger(date-time)

The last time the conversation part was updated.

Example: 1663597260
conversation_parts[].​notified_atinteger(date-time)required

The time the user was notified with the conversation part.

Example: 1663597260
conversation_parts[].​assigned_toobject(Reference)

reference to another object

conversation_parts[].​authorobject(Conversation part author)required

The object who initiated the conversation, which can be a Contact, Admin or Team. Bots and campaigns send messages on behalf of Admins or Teams. For Twitter, this will be blank.

conversation_parts[].​author.​typestringrequired

The type of the author

Example: "admin"
conversation_parts[].​author.​idstringrequired

The id of the author

Example: "274"
conversation_parts[].​author.​namestringrequired

The name of the author

Example: "Operator"
conversation_parts[].​author.​emailstring(email)required

The email of the author

Example: "operator+abcd1234@intercom.io"
conversation_parts[].​attachmentsArray of objects(Conversation part attachments)

A list of attachments for the part.

conversation_parts[].​external_idstring or null

The external id of the conversation part

Example: "abcd1234"
conversation_parts[].​redactedbooleanrequired

Whether or not the conversation part has been redacted.

Example: false
total_countintegerrequired
Example: 2
{
  "type": "conversation_part.list",
  "conversation_parts": [
    { … }
  ],
  "total_count": 2
}