Documentation for Zendesk credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate Zendesk in n8n, a workflow automation platform.

Zendesk credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

Prerequisites

Create a Zendesk account.
For API token authentication, enable token access to the API in Admin Center under Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk APIs.

Refer to Zendesk's API documentation for more information about the service.

To configure this credential, you'll need:

Your Subdomain: Your Zendesk subdomain is the portion of the URL between https:// and .zendesk.com. For example, if the Zendesk URL is https://n8n-example.zendesk.com/agent/dashboard, the subdomain is n8n-example.
An Email address: Enter the email address you use to log in to Zendesk.
An API Token: Generate an API token in Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk API. Refer to API token for more information.

To configure this credential, you'll need:

A Client ID: Generated when you create a new OAuth client.
A Client Secret: Generated when you create a new OAuth client.
Your Subdomain: Your Zendesk subdomain is the portion of the URL between https:// and .zendesk.com. For example, if the Zendesk URL is https://n8n-example.zendesk.com/agent/dashboard, the subdomain is n8n-example.

To create a new OAuth client, go to Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk API > OAuth Clients.

Use these settings:

Copy the OAuth Redirect URL from n8n and enter it as a Redirect URL in the OAuth client.
Copy the Unique identifier for the Zendesk client and enter this as your n8n Client ID.
Copy the Secret from Zendesk and enter this as your n8n Client Secret

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

Create a Zendesk account.
For API token authentication, enable token access to the API in Admin Center under Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk APIs.

Refer to Zendesk's API documentation for more information about the service.

To configure this credential, you'll need:

Your Subdomain: Your Zendesk subdomain is the portion of the URL between https:// and .zendesk.com. For example, if the Zendesk URL is https://n8n-example.zendesk.com/agent/dashboard, the subdomain is n8n-example.
An Email address: Enter the email address you use to log in to Zendesk.
An API Token: Generate an API token in Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk API. Refer to API token for more information.

To configure this credential, you'll need:

A Client ID: Generated when you create a new OAuth client.
A Client Secret: Generated when you create a new OAuth client.
Your Subdomain: Your Zendesk subdomain is the portion of the URL between https:// and .zendesk.com. For example, if the Zendesk URL is https://n8n-example.zendesk.com/agent/dashboard, the subdomain is n8n-example.

To create a new OAuth client, go to Apps and integrations > APIs > Zendesk API > OAuth Clients.

Use these settings:

Copy the OAuth Redirect URL from n8n and enter it as a Redirect URL in the OAuth client.
Copy the Unique identifier for the Zendesk client and enter this as your n8n Client ID.
Copy the Secret from Zendesk and enter this as your n8n Client Secret