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Intercom and Kafka integration

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How to connect Intercom and Kafka

  • Step 1: Create a new workflow
  • Step 2: Add and configure nodes
  • Step 3: Connect
  • Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
  • Step 5: Test and activate your workflow

Step 1: Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Intercom and Kafka integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Step 2: Add and configure Intercom and Kafka nodes

You can find Intercom and Kafka in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Intercom and Kafka nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Intercom and Kafka integration: Add and configure Intercom and Kafka nodes

Step 3: Connect Intercom and Kafka

A connection establishes a link between Intercom and Kafka (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.

Intercom and Kafka integration: Connect Intercom and Kafka

Step 4: Customize and extend your Intercom and Kafka integration

Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Intercom and Kafka with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Intercom and Kafka integration: Customize and extend your Intercom and Kafka integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Intercom and Kafka workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Intercom to Kafka or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.

Intercom and Kafka integration: Test and activate your Intercom and Kafka workflow

Build your own Intercom and Kafka integration

Create custom Intercom and Kafka workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Intercom supported actions

Create
Create a new company
Get
Get data of a company
Get Many
Get data of many companies
Update
Update a company
Users
List company's users
Create
Create a new lead
Delete
Delete a lead
Get
Get data of a lead
Get Many
Get data of many leads
Update
Update new lead
Create
Create a new user
Delete
Delete a user
Get
Get data of a user
Get Many
Get data of many users
Update
Update a user
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