What is N8n Nodes Clickup Mcp

n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp is a custom n8n community node designed for integrating with ClickUp using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows users to interact with ClickUp’s API within their n8n workflows.

Use cases

Use cases include automating task creation in ClickUp based on external triggers, retrieving task information for reporting, and integrating ClickUp with other applications in a seamless workflow.

How to use

To use n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp, install it via npm or the n8n UI. After installation, add a new ClickUp MCP node to your workflow, set up your ClickUp API key and team ID, and configure any necessary environment variables.

Key features

Key features include listing available ClickUp tools, creating tasks in ClickUp, retrieving tasks from specific lists, getting spaces in a team, and getting lists in a space.

Where to use

n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp can be used in project management, task automation, and workflow optimization across various industries that utilize ClickUp for task and project management.

n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp

This is an n8n community node that provides ClickUp integration using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows you to interact with ClickUp’s API within your n8n workflows.

Features

• List available ClickUp tools
• Create tasks in ClickUp
• Get tasks from a specific list
• Get spaces in a team
• Get lists in a space

Installation

Follow these steps to install this custom node:

Option 1: Install via npm

npm install n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp

Option 2: Install via n8n UI

1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
2. Click on Install
3. Enter n8n-nodes-clickup-mcp and click Install

Environment Variables Setup

DigitalOcean Setup

If you’re running n8n on DigitalOcean with Docker, you can set the necessary environment variables in your docker-compose.yml file:

version: '3'
services:
  n8n:
    image: n8nio/n8n
    environment:
      - MCP_CLICKUP_API_KEY=your-clickup-api-key
      - MCP_CLICKUP_TEAM_ID=your-clickup-team-id
      # Enable community nodes as tools
      - N8N_COMMUNITY_PACKAGES_ALLOW_TOOL_USAGE=true
    ports:
      - "5678:5678"
    volumes:
      - ~/.n8n:/home/node/.n8n

Configuration

1. Add a new ClickUp MCP node to your workflow
2. Set up credentials:
   • API Key: Your ClickUp API key
   • Team ID: Your ClickUp team ID
   • Environment Variables: Optional environment variables in NAME=VALUE format

Operations

List Tools

Lists all available ClickUp tools that can be used in your workflow.

Execute Tool

Executes a specific ClickUp tool with the provided parameters.

Available tools:

• Create Task: Create a new task in ClickUp
• Get Tasks: Get tasks from a specific list
• Get Spaces: Get spaces in a team
• Get Lists: Get lists in a space

Using with AI Agents

To use this node as a tool in n8n AI Agents, set the following environment variable:

N8N_COMMUNITY_PACKAGES_ALLOW_TOOL_USAGE=true

License

MIT