Hiver
Manage Gmail-based shared-inbox conversations and tags in Hiver via the Hiver REST API v1.
What it does
Hiver is a Gmail-based shared inbox and helpdesk platform. This tool lets you read and update conversations in any shared mailbox and discover the tags available in each inbox.
Operations
| Operation | Description |
|---|---|
list_inboxes |
List all shared inboxes in the Hiver account |
list_conversations |
List conversations in a shared inbox (paginated) |
get_conversation |
Get a single conversation's full detail |
update_conversation |
Update a conversation's status, assignee, and/or tags |
search_tags |
List or search tags available in a shared inbox |
Authentication — API Key setup
- Log in to Hiver as an admin.
- Go to Admin Panel → Developer section.
- Generate a new API key.
- Copy the key — it is shown only once.
The key is passed as a Bearer token: Authorization: Bearer <apiKey>.
Requires a Pro plan or higher.
Base URL
https://api2.hiverhq.com/v1
Examples
List all shared inboxes
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "list_inboxes"
}
List conversations in an inbox
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "list_conversations",
"inboxId": "12345",
"limit": "25"
}
Get a specific conversation
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "get_conversation",
"inboxId": "12345",
"conversationId": "67890"
}
Update a conversation (close it and assign to a user)
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "update_conversation",
"inboxId": "12345",
"conversationId": "67890",
"status": "closed",
"assigneeId": "user_abc"
}
Set tags on a conversation
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "update_conversation",
"inboxId": "12345",
"conversationId": "67890",
"tags": "billing, urgent"
}
Search tags in an inbox
{
"apiKey": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"operation": "search_tags",
"inboxId": "12345",
"tagQuery": "billing"
}
Rate limits
- 1 request per second
- 5000 requests per day
Output
Both result and status are published as step outputs.
result— raw JSON response body from the Hiver APIstatus— HTTP status code as a string (e.g."200")