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Update a visitor
An MCP tool from the Intercom API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Update a visitor Sending a PUT request to /visitors will result in an update of an existing Visitor. **Option 1.** You can update a visitor by passing in the user_id of the visitor in the Request body. **Option 2.**… [PUT /visitors]
Name on the gateway: intercom_api__update_visitor · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id required | string | A unique identified for the visitor which is given by Intercom. |
user_id | string | A unique identified for the visitor which is given by you. |
name | string | The visitor's name. |
custom_attributes | object | The custom attributes which are set for the visitor. |
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:
{
"name": "intercom_api__update_visitor",
"arguments": {
"id": "…"
}
}Or connect the Intercom API server directly, which lists 108 tools including this one:
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 update a visitor tool with id set to ….