Zendesk MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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| ZENDESK_EMAIL | No | The Zendesk user email paired with the API token (deprecated API token authentication). | |
| ZENDESK_API_KEY | No | The Zendesk API token (deprecated API token authentication; tokens stop working permanently on 2027-04-30). | |
| ZENDESK_CLIENT_ID | No | The Identifier of your Zendesk OAuth client. When set, OAuth authentication takes precedence over API token authentication. | |
| ZENDESK_SUBDOMAIN | No | Your Zendesk subdomain, e.g. `acme` for https://acme.zendesk.com | |
| ZENDESK_TOKEN_FILE | No | Location where OAuth tokens are stored. Defaults to `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/zendesk-mcp/tokens.json` (`~/.config/zendesk-mcp/tokens.json`). | |
| ZENDESK_OAUTH_SCOPES | No | Space-separated OAuth scopes to request. Defaults to `tickets:read tickets:write ticket_attachments:read users:read hc:read`; for read-only access use `tickets:read users:read hc:read`. | |
| ZENDESK_OAUTH_REDIRECT_URI | No | OAuth redirect URI. Defaults to `http://localhost:4567/callback`. Must match a redirect URL registered on the OAuth client exactly. |
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