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Create a collection

An MCP tool from the Intercom API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a collection You can create a new collection by making a POST request to https://api.intercom.io/help_center/collections. [POST /help_center/collections]

Name on the gateway: intercom_api__create_collection · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
name requiredstringThe name of the collection. For multilingual collections, this will be the…
descriptionstringThe description of the collection. For multilingual collections, this will be…
translated_contentobjectThe Translated Content of an Group. The keys are the locale codes and the…
parent_idstringThe id of the parent collection. If null then it will be created as the first…
help_center_idintegerThe id of the help center where the collection will be created. If null then…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "intercom_api__create_collection",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Intercom API server directly, which lists 108 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-intercom-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/intercom-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a collection tool with name set to ….

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