n8n-mcp-server MCP Server

An MCP server that provides access to n8n workflows, executions, credentials, and more through the Model Context Protocol. This allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to interact with n8n instances in…

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What is the n8n-mcp-server MCP Server?

n8n-mcp-server is an MCP project maintained in the guinness77/n8n-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP server that provides access to n8n workflows, executions, credentials, and more through the Model Context Protocol. This allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using n8n-mcp-server. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares N8N_HOST, N8N_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the n8n-mcp-server MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n": {
      "command": "n8n-mcp-server",
      "env": {
        "N8N_HOST": "https://your-n8n-instance.com",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "YOUR_N8N_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
N8N_HOSTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
N8N_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation