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Connect Intercom with Topcalls AI voice agents

22 actions · 20 triggers · Last verified July 1, 2026

The short answer

Intercom is a customer messaging platform used by sales, marketing, and support teams. Connected to Topcalls, an AI voice agent can open a new Intercom conversation from a phone call, add internal notes for admins to see, tag conversations by outcome, and dial back the moment a contact replies inside the Intercom inbox.

What you can automate with Intercom

Open an Intercom conversation from a live call

When a caller mentions a support issue they never wrote in, Topcalls uses Create Conversation to open a fresh Intercom conversation from that contact. The AI voice agent summarizes the problem in the opening message, tags the conversation, and routes it to the right support team by name.

Leave an internal note on the conversation

The Add note to conversation action posts an admin-only note into the matching Intercom conversation the moment the voice agent hangs up. Topcalls captures agreed next steps, sentiment, and any promises made on the call, so the human agent picking up next sees the real context.

Tag conversations by call outcome

The Add/Remove Tag on Conversation action classifies each Intercom conversation with tags like called-back, resolved, or escalated. Topcalls picks the tag from the AI voice agent's outcome classifier, so support leaders can filter their Intercom views by what actually happened on the phone.

Call back when a contact replies

The Contact Replied trigger fires when a customer sends a message into an existing Intercom conversation. Topcalls extracts the phone number stored on the Intercom contact profile, opens with a script matching the last message, and places the call under sub-500ms response latency once the customer picks up.

Reassign the conversation to the right admin

After a Topcalls voice call escalates a support issue, the Assign conversation to an admin or a team action routes the Intercom thread to the correct human. The voice agent picks a team by expertise, so billing questions go to billing and technical questions go to engineering.

Intercom actions

What your AI voice agent can do in Intercom during and after a call.

Add note to conversation

Add a note (for other admins) to an existing conversation

Add Note

Add a note to a user

Add/Remove Tag on Company

Attach or remove a tag from a specific company.

Add/Remove Tag on Contact

Attach or remove a tag from a specific contact.

Add/Remove Tag on Conversation

Attach or remove a tag from a specific conversation.

Assign conversation to an admin or a team

(Re)assign conversation to a specific admin or team.

Create Article

Creates a new article in your Help Center.

Create Conversation

Creates a new conversation from a contact.

Create Ticket

Creates a new ticket.

Create or Update Lead

Create or update an Intercom lead.If an ID is provided, the lead will be updated.

Create/Update User

Update a user within intercom given an email address.

Create User

Creates a new user.

Find Company

Finds an existing company.

Find Conversation

Searches for conversations using various criteria

Find Lead

Finds an existing lead.

Find User

Finds an existing user.

Retrieve a Conversation

Retrieves a specific conversation by ID.

List Tags

List all tags.

Reply to conversation

Reply (as an admin) to a conversation with a contact

Send Message

Send a message to a contact (only allowed by admins)

Update Ticket

Updates an existing ticket.

Custom API Call

Call any Intercom REST API endpoint directly from your workflow.

Intercom triggers

Events in Intercom that can start a Topcalls call automatically.

Contact Replied

Triggers when a contact replies to a Conversation in Intercom.

Updated Contact

Triggers when a contact is updated.

Conversation assigned to any Intercom admin

Triggers when a conversation is assigned to an admin

Conversation Closed

Triggers when a conversation is closed.

Tag added to a conversation part

Triggers when a conversation part is tagged.

Conversation was rated

Triggers when a conversation is rated

Conversation snoozed

Triggers when a conversation is snoozed

Conversation unsnoozed

Triggers when a conversation is unsnoozed

Lead Added Email

Triggers when a lead enters an email address.

Lead Converted To User

Triggers when a lead is converted to a user.

New Company

Triggers when a new company is created.

New Conversation

Triggers when a conversation is created by a user or lead (not an admin).

New Lead

Triggers when a new lead is created.

New Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created.

New User

Triggers when a new user is created.

Note added to conversation

Triggers when a note is added to a conversation

Reply from an Intercom admin

Triggers when a reply is received from an Intercom admin (not a user or lead)

Reply from a user or lead

Triggers when a reply is received from a user or lead (not an admin)

Tag Added to Lead

Triggers when a tag is added to a lead.

Tag Added to User

Triggers when a tag is added to a user.

Frequently asked questions

Can Topcalls open an Intercom conversation from a call?

Yes. Create Conversation starts a new Intercom conversation from any linked contact the moment a Topcalls voice agent decides one is needed. The opening message is written from the call transcript, and the conversation carries any tags the AI voice agent assigns on the way out.

Does Topcalls add notes to existing Intercom conversations?

Yes. The Add note to conversation action posts an admin-only note visible only to the support team. Topcalls writes the note the moment a call ends, so the next human agent opening the conversation sees the summary, sentiment, and any promises the AI voice agent made.

Can Intercom conversation events trigger a Topcalls call?

Yes. Triggers like Contact Replied, Conversation Closed, and Tag added to a conversation part surface Intercom activity to Topcalls. The AI voice agent uses the event to place an outbound call at $0.35 per minute to the phone number stored on the Intercom contact profile.

Does Topcalls tag Intercom conversations by call outcome?

Yes. Add/Remove Tag on Conversation applies tags like resolved, callback, or escalated to the Intercom thread. Topcalls maps the AI voice agent's outcome classifier straight to those tags, so support leaders can filter their Intercom views by real call results without a manual step.

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