Use this script to update the email address of a user on Intercom

intercom_email_update.py

#!/usr/bin/python
import urllib2
import json

def run():
    print("--== Intercom user email updater ==--")
    api_key = raw_input("API key to use: ")

    headers = {
        'Accept': 'application/json',
        'Content-type': 'application/json',
        'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + api_key
    }

    old_email = raw_input("Please enter the current email address for the user in Intercom: ")

    req = urllib2.Request("https://api.intercom.io/users?email={email}".format(email=old_email), None, headers)
    try:
        resp = urllib2.urlopen(req)
    except Exception as e:
        print(e)
        return

    data = json.loads(resp.read())

    print("""
          Found a user with the following details:
          Email: {email}
          Intercom ID: {id}
          GS ID: {user_id}
          """.format(**data))

    proceed = raw_input("Is this the correct user? (Y/N): ")

    if proceed[0].lower() == 'y':
        new_email = raw_input("Please enter the new email address: ")

        updated_data = {'id': data.get('id'), 'email': new_email}

        req = urllib2.Request('https://api.intercom.io/users', json.dumps(updated_data), headers)

        try:
            resp = urllib2.urlopen(req)
        except Exception as e:
            print(e)
            return

        print("Email has been updated from {old_email} to {new_email}.".format(old_email=old_email,
                                                                               new_email=new_email))

if __name__ == '__main__':
    run()