n8n-mcp

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A MCP for Claude Desktop / Claude Code / Windsurf / Cursor to build n8n workflows for you

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  - context-manager.md
  - debugger.md
  - deployment-engineer.md
  - mcp-backend-engineer.md
  - n8n-mcp-tester.md
  - technical-researcher.md
  - test-automator.md
- - actions-lock.json
- - dependency-check.yml
  - docker-build-fast.yml
  - docker-build-n8n.yml
  - docker-build.yml
  - issue-triage.lock.yml
  - issue-triage.md
  - release.yml
  - secret-scan.yml
  - test.yml
- ABOUT.md
- BENCHMARK_THRESHOLDS.md
- dependabot.yml
- FUNDING.yml
- gh-pages.yml
- INCIDENT_RESPONSE.md
- secret_scanning.yml
- pre-commit
- .gitkeep
- nodes.db
- nodes.db-shm
- nodes.db-wal
- templates.db
- workflow-patterns.json
- quick-deploy-n8n.sh
- docker-entrypoint.sh
- n8n-mcp
- parse-config.js
- README.md
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  - Railway_api.png
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  - skills.png
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- - DEEP_DIVE_ANALYSIS_2025-10-02.md
  - DEEP_DIVE_ANALYSIS_README.md
  - Deep_dive_p1_p2.md
  - integration-testing-plan.md
  - integration-tests-phase1-summary.md
  - N8N_AI_WORKFLOW_BUILDER_ANALYSIS.md
  - P0_IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md
  - TEMPLATE_MINING_ANALYSIS.md
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.md
- ANTIGRAVITY_SETUP.md
- AUTOMATED_RELEASES.md
- CLAUDE_CODE_SETUP.md
- CODEX_SETUP.md
- competitive-analysis-july-2026.md
- CURSOR_SETUP.md
- DATABASE_CONFIGURATION.md
- DEPENDENCY_UPDATES.md
- DOCKER_TROUBLESHOOTING.md
- HTTP_DEPLOYMENT.md
- N8N_DEPLOYMENT.md
- RAILWAY_DEPLOYMENT.md
- README.md
- README_CLAUDE_SETUP.md
- SECURITY_HARDENING.md
- SELF_HOSTING.md
- THREAT_MODEL.md
- VS_CODE_PROJECT_SETUP.md
- WINDSURF_SETUP.md
- workflow-diff-examples.md
- enhanced-documentation-demo.js
- analyze-optimization.sh
- audit-schema-coverage.ts
- backfill-mutation-hashes.ts
- build-optimized.sh
- check-settings-drift.ts
- demo-optimization.sh
- deploy-http.sh
- deploy-to-vm.sh
- export-webhook-workflows.ts
- extract-changelog.js
- extract-from-docker.js
- extract-nodes-docker.sh
- extract-nodes-simple.sh
- generate-detailed-reports.js
- generate-initial-release-notes.js
- generate-mcpb-manifest.js
- generate-release-notes.js
- generate-test-summary.js
- http-bridge.js
- mcp-http-client.js
- migrate-nodes-fts.ts
- migrate-tool-docs.ts
- n8n-docs-mcp.service
- nginx-n8n-mcp.conf
- prebuild-fts5.ts
- prepare-release.js
- process-batch-metadata.ts
- publish-npm-quick.sh
- publish-npm.sh
- quick-test.ts
- smoke-cjs-runtime.js
- sync-runtime-version.js
- sync-skills.ts
- test-ai-validation-debug.ts
- test-code-node-enhancements.ts
- test-code-node-fixes.ts
- test-docker-config.sh
- test-docker-fingerprint.ts
- test-docker-optimization.sh
- test-docker.sh
- test-empty-connection-validation.ts
- test-error-message-tracking.ts
- test-error-output-validation.ts
- test-error-validation.js
- test-essentials.ts
- test-expression-code-validation.ts
- test-expression-format-validation.js
- test-fts5-search.ts
- test-fuzzy-fix.ts
- test-fuzzy-simple.ts
- test-helpers-validation.ts
- test-http-search.ts
- test-http.sh
- test-jmespath-validation.ts
- test-multi-tenant-simple.ts
- test-multi-tenant.ts
- test-n8n-integration.sh
- test-node-info.js
- test-node-type-validation.ts
- test-nodes-base-prefix.ts
- test-operation-validation.ts
- test-optimized-docker.sh
- test-release-automation.js
- test-search-improvements.ts
- test-security.ts
- test-single-session.sh
- test-sqljs-triggers.ts
- test-structure-validation.ts
- test-telemetry-debug.ts
- test-telemetry-direct.ts
- test-telemetry-env.ts
- test-telemetry-integration.ts
- test-telemetry-no-select.ts
- test-telemetry-security.ts
- test-telemetry-simple.ts
- test-typeversion-validation.ts
- test-url-configuration.ts
- test-user-id-persistence.ts
- test-webhook-validation.ts
- test-workflow-insert.ts
- test-workflow-sanitizer.ts
- test-workflow-tracking-debug.ts
- test-workflow-versioning.ts
- update-and-publish-prep.sh
- update-n8n-deps.js
- update-readme-version.js
- - community-node-fetcher.ts
  - community-node-service.ts
  - documentation-batch-processor.ts
  - documentation-generator.ts
  - index.ts
- - n8n-api.ts
- - type-structures.ts
  - workflow-settings.ts
- - canonical-ai-tool-examples.json
- - database-adapter.ts
  - node-repository.ts
  - nodes.db
  - schema-optimized.sql
  - schema.sql
  - shared-database.ts
- - validation-service-error.ts
- - node-loader.ts
- - docs-mapper.ts
- - handlers-n8n-manager.ts
  - handlers-workflow-diff.ts
  - index.ts
  - server.ts
  - stdio-wrapper.ts
  - tools-documentation.ts
  - tools-n8n-friendly.ts
  - tools-n8n-manager.ts
  - tools.ts
  - workflow-examples.ts
- - MCPApi.credentials.ts
  - MCPNode.node.ts
- - node-parser.ts
  - property-extractor.ts
  - simple-parser.ts
- - core-node-check.ts
  - debug-http-search.ts
  - extract-from-docker.ts
  - fetch-community-nodes.ts
  - fetch-templates-robust.ts
  - fetch-templates.ts
  - generate-community-docs.ts
  - migrate-readme-columns.ts
  - mine-workflow-patterns.ts
  - rebuild-database.ts
  - rebuild-optimized.ts
  - rebuild.ts
  - sanitize-templates.ts
  - seed-canonical-ai-examples.ts
  - test-autofix-documentation.ts
  - test-autofix-workflow.ts
  - test-execution-filtering.ts
  - test-node-suggestions.ts
  - test-protocol-negotiation.ts
  - test-summary.ts
  - test-telemetry-mutations-verbose.ts
  - test-telemetry-mutations.ts
  - test-webhook-autofix.ts
  - validate.ts
  - validation-summary.ts
- - ai-node-validator.ts
  - ai-tool-validators.ts
  - audit-report-builder.ts
  - breaking-change-detector.ts
  - breaking-changes-registry.ts
  - confidence-scorer.ts
  - config-validator.ts
  - credential-scanner.ts
  - enhanced-config-validator.ts
  - error-execution-processor.ts
  - example-generator.ts
  - execution-processor.ts
  - expression-format-validator.ts
  - expression-validator.ts
  - n8n-api-client.ts
  - n8n-validation.ts
  - n8n-version.ts
  - node-documentation-service.ts
  - node-groups.ts
  - node-migration-service.ts
  - node-sanitizer.ts
  - node-similarity-service.ts
  - node-specific-validators.ts
  - node-version-service.ts
  - operation-similarity-service.ts
  - post-update-validator.ts
  - property-dependencies.ts
  - property-filter.ts
  - resource-similarity-service.ts
  - sqlite-storage-service.ts
  - task-templates.ts
  - tool-variant-generator.ts
  - type-structure-service.ts
  - universal-expression-validator.ts
  - workflow-auto-fixer.ts
  - workflow-diff-engine.ts
  - workflow-security-scanner.ts
  - workflow-validator.ts
  - workflow-versioning-service.ts
- - batch-processor.ts
  - config-manager.ts
  - early-error-logger.ts
  - error-sanitization-utils.ts
  - error-sanitizer.ts
  - event-tracker.ts
  - event-validator.ts
  - index.ts
  - intent-classifier.ts
  - intent-sanitizer.ts
  - mutation-tracker.ts
  - mutation-types.ts
  - mutation-validator.ts
  - performance-monitor.ts
  - rate-limiter.ts
  - startup-checkpoints.ts
  - telemetry-cli.ts
  - telemetry-error.ts
  - telemetry-fetch.ts
  - telemetry-manager.ts
  - telemetry-types.ts
  - workflow-sanitizer.ts
- - batch-processor.ts
  - metadata-generator.ts
  - README.md
  - sequential-processor.ts
  - template-fetcher.ts
  - template-repository.ts
  - template-service.ts
- - index.ts
  - trigger-detector.ts
  - trigger-registry.ts
  - types.ts
- - additional-tools.ts
  - index.ts
  - instance-context.ts
  - n8n-api.ts
  - node-types.ts
  - session-state.ts
  - type-structures.ts
  - workflow-diff.ts
- - auth.ts
  - bridge.ts
  - cache-utils.ts
  - console-manager.ts
  - documentation-fetcher.ts
  - enhanced-documentation-fetcher.ts
  - error-handler.ts
  - example-generator.ts
  - expression-utils.ts
  - fixed-collection-validator.ts
  - logger.ts
  - mcp-client.ts
  - mcp-input-normalizer.ts
  - n8n-errors.ts
  - node-classification.ts
  - node-source-extractor.ts
  - node-type-normalizer.ts
  - node-type-utils.ts
  - node-utils.ts
  - npm-version-checker.ts
  - protocol-version.ts
  - redaction.ts
  - simple-cache.ts
  - ssrf-protection.ts
  - stdin-teardown.ts
  - stdio-guard.ts
  - template-node-resolver.ts
  - template-sanitizer.ts
  - typeversion.ts
  - url-detector.ts
  - validation-schemas.ts
  - version.ts
- http-server-single-session.ts
- http-server.ts
- index.ts
- mcp-engine.ts
- mcp-tools-engine.ts
- - .gitkeep
- - .gitkeep
- - database-import.json
  - extraction-report.json
  - insert-nodes.sql
  - n8n-nodes-base__Airtable.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__Discord.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__Function.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__HttpRequest.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__If.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__Slack.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__SplitInBatches.json
  - n8n-nodes-base__Webhook.json
- - node-factory.ts
  - property-definition-factory.ts
- - .gitkeep
  - template-configs.ts
- - env-helpers.ts
- - database-integration.test.ts
  - flexible-instance-config.test.ts
  - msw-setup.test.ts
  - workflow-creation-node-type-format.test.ts
- - README.md
- - global-setup.ts
  - msw-setup.ts
  - test-env.ts
  - TEST_ENV_DOCUMENTATION.md
- - bin-consistency.test.ts
  - flexible-instance-security-advanced.test.ts
  - flexible-instance-security.test.ts
  - http-server-n8n-mode.test.ts
  - http-server-session-management.test.ts
  - multi-tenant-integration.test.ts
  - MULTI_TENANT_TEST_COVERAGE.md
  - sdk-pin-consistency.test.ts
  - validation-fixes.test.ts
- - assertions.ts
  - data-generators.ts
  - database-utils.ts
  - README.md
  - test-helpers.ts
- auth.test.ts
- bridge.test.ts
- comprehensive-extraction-test.js
- debug-slack-doc.js
- demo-enhanced-documentation.js
- docker-tests-README.md
- error-handler.test.ts
- http-server-auth.test.ts
- logger.test.ts
- MOCKING_STRATEGY.md
- node-storage-export.json
- test-database-extraction.js
- test-direct-extraction.js
- test-enhanced-documentation.js
- test-enhanced-integration.js
- test-mcp-extraction.js
- test-mcp-server-extraction.js
- test-mcp-tools-integration.js
- test-node-documentation-service.js
- test-node-list.js
- test-package-info.js
- test-parsing-operations.js
- test-slack-node-complete.js
- test-small-rebuild.js
- test-sqlite-search.js
- test-storage-system.js
- mcp.d.ts
- test-env.d.ts
- package-lock.json
- package.json
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- vite.config.ts
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.env.example
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.env.test
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AGENTS.md
ANALYSIS_QUICK_REFERENCE.md
ATTRIBUTION.md
CHANGELOG.md
CLAUDE.md
codecov.yml
CONTRIBUTING.md
coverage.json
docker-compose.buildkit.yml
docker-compose.extract.yml
docker-compose.n8n.yml
docker-compose.override.yml.example
docker-compose.test-n8n.yml
docker-compose.yml
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LICENSE
manifest.json
MEMORY_N8N_UPDATE.md
MEMORY_TEMPLATE_UPDATE.md
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n8n-nodes.db
N8N_HTTP_STREAMABLE_SETUP.md
P0-R3-TEST-PLAN.md
package-lock.json
package.json
package.runtime.json
PRIVACY.md
railway.json
README.md
README_ANALYSIS.md
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SECURITY.md
test-output.txt
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tsconfig.build.json
tsconfig.json
versioned-nodes.md
vitest.config.integration.ts
vitest.config.ts

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code

git clone https://github.com/czlonkowski/n8n-mcp

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd n8n-mcp

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Docker

Easy Recommended

Prerequisites

Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.

docker compose -f data/skills/n8n-self-hosting/assets/docker-compose.queue.yml up -d --build

Runs the command against the services defined in the compose file.

✅ Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

3. Node.js

Easy

Prerequisites

Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
Node.js Node.js must be installed to use npm. The LTS version is recommended.

npm install

Downloads and installs the libraries listed in package.json.

npm start

Starts the development/run server.

✅ After running the command, open the address shown in the terminal (usually something like http://localhost:3000) in your browser.

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