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Mcp N8n Workflow

@juanhenaoparraon a year ago
3 MIT
FreeCommunity
AI Systems
A TypeScript MCP Server for managing n8n workflows and notes.

Overview

What is Mcp N8n Workflow

mcp-n8n-workflow is an MCP server designed to handle n8n workflows, providing a simple notes system implemented in TypeScript. It showcases core MCP concepts through resources that represent text notes with URIs and metadata.

Use cases

Use cases for mcp-n8n-workflow include creating and managing notes for projects, summarizing meeting notes, and integrating with other tools to automate workflows and enhance productivity.

How to use

To use mcp-n8n-workflow, install the necessary dependencies with ‘npm install’, build the server using ‘npm run build’, and configure it in the Claude Desktop application by adding the server configuration to the appropriate JSON file.

Key features

Key features include the ability to list and access notes via ‘note://’ URIs, create new text notes with ‘create_note’, and generate summaries of all stored notes using ‘summarize_notes’. Each note contains a title, content, and metadata.

Where to use

mcp-n8n-workflow can be used in various fields that require note-taking and workflow automation, such as project management, personal organization, and collaborative work environments.

Content

mcp-n8n-workflow MCP Server

A MCP server to handle n8n workflows

This is a TypeScript-based MCP server that implements a simple notes system. It demonstrates core MCP concepts by providing:

  • Resources representing text notes with URIs and metadata
  • Tools for creating new notes
  • Prompts for generating summaries of notes

Features

Resources

  • List and access notes via note:// URIs
  • Each note has a title, content and metadata
  • Plain text mime type for simple content access

Tools

  • create_note - Create new text notes
    • Takes title and content as required parameters
    • Stores note in server state

Prompts

  • summarize_notes - Generate a summary of all stored notes
    • Includes all note contents as embedded resources
    • Returns structured prompt for LLM summarization

Development

Install dependencies:

npm install

Build the server:

npm run build

For development with auto-rebuild:

npm run watch

Installation

To use with Claude Desktop, add the server config:

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-n8n-workflow": {
      "command": "/path/to/mcp-n8n-workflow/build/index.js"
    }
  }
}

Debugging

Since MCP servers communicate over stdio, debugging can be challenging. We recommend using the MCP Inspector, which is available as a package script:

npm run inspector

The Inspector will provide a URL to access debugging tools in your browser.

Tools

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