List inboxes

Inboxes your account can open, with their folders.

MCP tool help_scout_read → list_inboxes

read

Returns every inbox you have access to, with the folders Help Scout shows for it, such as Unassigned, Mine, Assigned and Closed. Use the names it returns in search_conversations. Inboxes you cannot open are not listed.

Parameters

No parameters.

tools/call

JSON-RPC

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "help_scout_read",
    "arguments": {
      "operation": "list_inboxes",
      "arguments": {}
    }
  }
}

Example response

JSON

{
  "content": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
    }
  ],
  "structuredContent": {
    "inboxes": [
      {
        "name": "Support",
        "folders": [
          "Unassigned",
          "Mine",
          "Assigned",
          "Drafts",
          "Closed",
          "Spam"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Sales",
        "folders": [
          "Unassigned",
          "Mine",
          "Assigned",
          "Closed",
          "Spam"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "isError": false
}

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