# Intercom by [Intercom](/organizations/intercom/) - **ID:** `f806e167-e9a5-4f23-8d0a-de0750bdaa11` - **JSON API:** /api/v1/catalog/products/f806e167-e9a5-4f23-8d0a-de0750bdaa11/ - **Slug:** intercom - **Product website:** https://www.intercom.com - **Pricing:** https://www.intercom.com/pricing - **Organization website:** https://www.intercom.com - **Categories:** [Customer Support](/categories/customer-support/) ## Description Hosted customer-service platform combining a help desk, shared inbox, and AI agent. ## AI-native score **Tier C — 43/100 · research coverage 50/100.** This grade measures agent-readiness and is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. See [methodology](/methodology/) for how the grade and coverage are computed. Unresearched decision fields score zero in the grade. | Component | Applies | Raw | Effective weight | Nominal weight | Contribution | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Integration | Yes | 4/10 | 35% | 35% | 14.0 | | Trust | Yes | 2/6 | 30% | 30% | 10.0 | | Portability | Yes | 3/4 | 20% | 20% | 15.0 | | Security | Yes | 1/4 | 15% | 15% | 3.8 | - **Integration signals:** MCP server (+2); API spec, OpenAPI / gRPC / GraphQL (+1); SDK / developer kit (+1) - **Trust signals:** No generative AI training (available, +1); Verified trust center (+1) - **Portability signals:** Open standards (+1); Standard protocol access (+1); No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1) - **Security signals:** Compliance certifications (+1) ## Trust & Data Policy - **Trust center:** [Vendor trust center]() - **WebMCP:** – No - **No generative AI training:** ○ Available - **Open standards:** ✓ Yes - **Standard protocol access:** ✓ Yes - **No proprietary-SDK lock-in:** ✓ Yes - **Self-hostable:** – No - **Open source:** – No - **Not yet researched:** llms.txt, Headless signup, Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Documented provider swap ## Confirmed absences These decision fields were researched and confirmed absent — not available based on current evidence, until contrary information supersedes the finding. Each carries the check performed, the page checked, and the date, so you can act on the negative without repeating the research. A label-scoped absence applies only to its label (e.g. no SOC 2 does not mean no certifications). - **A2A servers** — confirmed absent (whole field), checked 2026-10-13. Checked the developer documentation index for Agent2Agent protocol support or Agent Cards; none is listed. Source: https://developers.intercom.com/docs - **Open source** — confirmed absent (whole field), checked 2026-10-08. Checked the terms-and-policies and product pages for any open-source or source-available license grant; the product is distributed only as a hosted service with no source rights. Source: https://www.intercom.com/legal/terms-and-policies - **Self-hostable** — confirmed absent (whole field), checked 2026-10-08. Checked the pricing/plans page for any self-hosted or on-premise deployment option; only a hosted service is offered. Source: https://www.intercom.com/pricing - **Web-MCP** — confirmed absent (whole field), checked 2026-10-13. Checked the developer documentation index for browser WebMCP or modelContext tool registration; none is listed. Source: https://developers.intercom.com/docs ## Security & Compliance We confirm that cited vendor pages support these certification claims; we do not independently audit the reports. A shared trust or security page can support several certifications. We do not require separate public report links because reports may require login, vendor approval, or a nondisclosure agreement. Ask the vendor for reports and applicable coverage before a procurement decision. These listings expose no per-claim check date; the entry's updated date does not date the supporting evidence. - **Compliance certifications:** Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, ISO/IEC 27001, System and Organization Controls 2 **Access controls:** Not yet researched. ## Capabilities No capabilities listed. ## Jobs To Be Done From cited vendor documentation, each completion verdict says whether an agent can deliver the job's main outcome by and large through this product and which steps still need a person. Scope may limit cases or prerequisites while preserving that outcome. An unknown verdict means the answer is not yet established. - **Manage customer support** — Respond to customer questions and resolve support requests. - Route: API - Completion: Documented partial - Setup needs a human: Unknown - Per-task human step: Unknown - On behalf of a principal: Unknown - Scope: An Intercom workspace integration sends an admin reply and closes an existing customer-support conversation through the documented reply and manage conversation API operations. This workflow posts supplied reply text and closes the conversation. It leaves the answer and substantive resolution of the customer request to work outside this assessed workflow. - Conditions: The requests require the conversation identifier, admin identifier and valid credentials. Private apps use access tokens for their own team workspace; public apps accessing other customers data must use OAuth. Bot or Operator replies to inbound email are not sent to the customer by default; outbound email requires the accounts team to enable the workspace email-reply feature flag. Human setup and per-run requirements and agent permission to act for a principal remain unassessed. This assessed workflow requires supplied reply text and does not establish the substantive resolution of the customer request; a complete support-resolution workflow remains outside this assessment. ## Offers **Pricing page:** https://www.intercom.com/pricing No offers listed. ## Reviews No approved reviews yet. ## Benchmarks No benchmarks listed. ## Documentation No documentation links listed. ## API Specs - [Intercom REST API OpenAPI 2.14](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intercom/Intercom-OpenAPI/main/descriptions/2.14/api.intercom.io.yaml) (OpenAPI) ## MCP Servers - [Intercom MCP server](https://mcp.intercom.com/mcp) ## A2A Servers Confirmed absent based on current evidence — no A2A servers. See Confirmed absences above for method, source, and date. ## Native Connectors Not yet researched. ## Command-Line Interfaces Not yet researched. ## Developer Kits - [Intercom TypeScript SDK](https://github.com/intercom/intercom-node) — Languages: TypeScript ## Agent Skills Not yet researched. ## Related products - [Decagon](/organizations/decagon/products/decagon/) by Decagon — Unrated. Same job: Manage customer support (not assessed). - [Cresta](/organizations/cresta/products/cresta/) by Cresta — Unrated. Same job: Manage customer support (not assessed). - [Sierra](/organizations/sierra/products/sierra/) by Sierra — Unrated. Same job: Manage customer support (Finishes, delegation unknown). - [Front](/organizations/front/products/front/) by Front — Tier D. Shared category: Customer Support. - [Pylon](/organizations/pylon/products/pylon/) by Pylon — Unrated. Shared category: Customer Support. ## Add this badge to your site Own this product? 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