Freshdeck MCP Server

MCP server for Freshdesk API v2 integration — manage tickets, contacts, agents, companies, and conversations

Local serverstdioTypeScript

What is the Freshdeck MCP MCP server?

Freshdeck MCP becomes available to MCP clients through the freshdeck mcp mcp server. MCP server for Freshdesk API v2 integration — manage tickets, contacts, agents, companies, and conversations.

What Freshdeck MCP does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for Freshdesk API v2 integration. This server provides tools for managing tickets, contacts, agents, companies, and conversations through the MCP interface.

Key capabilities

  • Complete Freshdesk API v2 Integration — Full support for core Freshdesk resources
  • Built-in Authentication — Secure API key-based authentication with input validation
  • Rate Limiting — Automatic rate limit handling with configurable limits
  • Error Handling — Comprehensive error handling with retry logic and exponential backoff
  • Type Safety — Full TypeScript implementation with strict typing
  • Logging — Structured logging with Pino
  • Security — Input validation, injection prevention, and authentication security tests

Installing the freshdeck mcp mcp server

The server is distributed via npm as npm, so most clients can run it without a manual build step. Add it to your MCP client's configuration and restart the client to pick it up — the copy-paste configs for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are on this page.

Configuration

Before the server will start you need to supply 2 environment variables: FRESHDESK_DOMAIN, FRESHDESK_API_KEY. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than committing them.

Where it fits

Developer-tool servers are usually the first ones people connect, because they turn "help me with this code" into an assistant that can actually read the repo and act on it. Freshdeck MCP sits in that group. Worth comparing against the other developer tools servers in this directory before you commit to one, since several overlap in scope but differ sharply in setup cost and permissions.

Practical notes

  • This server runs locally, so it operates with whatever access your machine and its credentials already have. Scope that deliberately rather than by default.
  • It will not start until its required credentials are present, so set those before wondering why the tools never appear.
  • Maintained by Enreign, written in TypeScript.
  • MCP clients ask for confirmation before each tool call by default. Keep that on while you learn what the freshdeck mcp mcp server actually does with your data.
  • Every entry in this directory is reviewed by hand before it goes live, and details are checked against the project's own documentation.

How to install the Freshdeck MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshdesk": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/freshdesk-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "FRESHDESK_DOMAIN": "yourcompany.freshdesk.com",
        "FRESHDESK_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
FRESHDESK_DOMAINConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
FRESHDESK_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Frequently asked questions

It connects Freshdeck MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Freshdeck MCP directly.