FreshDesk (MCP) - How do I link my account?
Connect the FreshDesk MCP server with Tenklo using an API key and your account subdomain
Overview
To connect FreshDesk (MCP) with Tenklo you need:
- API key — A long-lived key tied to your FreshDesk agent account.
- Subdomain — The subdomain your FreshDesk account is reachable at.
This guide walks you through finding both.
Prerequisites
- A FreshDesk account with an agent you can generate an API key for
Instructions
Step 1: Finding your FreshDesk API key
- Log in to your FreshDesk account.
- Click your profile picture in the top-right corner and select Profile Settings.
- Click View API Key on the right-hand side of that page to reveal your API key.
Step 2: Finding your FreshDesk domain
Your subdomain is the first part of the URL you use to access FreshDesk: https://<subdomain>.freshdesk.com.
Step 3: Enter credentials in the Connect UI
Once you have your API key and subdomain:
- Open the form where you need to authenticate with FreshDesk (MCP).
- Enter both the API key and the subdomain in their respective fields.
- Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.
You are now connected to FreshDesk (MCP).