Setup Steps
Get Your API Key
- Log in to Freshdesk
- Click your profile → Profile Settings
- Find your API Key on the right side
- Copy the API key
Configure in Spike
- Go to your Spike Dashboard
- Select your form → Settings
- Scroll to Integrations → Freshdesk
- Enable the toggle
- Enter your Domain (e.g.,
yourcompany.freshdesk.com) - Enter your API Key
- Save changes
Ticket Format
Spike creates tickets with:- Subject: Form name + summary
- Description: All form fields in HTML format
- Email: From form submission
- Priority: Normal (2)
- Status: Open (2)
Field Mapping
| Form Field | Freshdesk Field |
|---|---|
email | Requester email (required) |
name | Requester name |
subject | Ticket subject |
message or description | Ticket description |
phone | Phone |
Troubleshooting
Tickets not created
Tickets not created
- Verify the domain includes
.freshdesk.com - Check that the API key is correct
- Ensure an email field is present in submissions
API key location
API key location
The API key is in your profile settings, not in admin settings.