`ic_search_contacts`

Pack: intercom · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/intercom/mcp

Search for contacts by name, email, or custom attributes. Returns contact ID, name, email, and metadata.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes	Search by email, name, or other field

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "[email protected]"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/intercom/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ic_search_contacts","arguments":{"query":"[email protected]"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('ic_search_contacts', {
  "query": "[email protected]"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "Sarah Smith"
}

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`data`	array	Array of contacts matching the search query
`error`	string	Error code if connection required
`message`	string	Error message if connection required

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "data": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Array of contacts matching the search query",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Contact ID"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Contact name"
          },
          "email": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Contact email address"
          },
          "phone": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Contact phone number"
          },
          "custom_attributes": {
            "type": "object",
            "description": "Custom attributes"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "error": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Error code if connection required"
    },
    "message": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Error message if connection required"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "intercom": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/intercom/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

ic_search_contacts