# Setup and Configuration
This section covers everything you need to know to set up and configure the n8n MCP Server.
## Topics
- [Installation](./installation.md): Instructions for installing the n8n MCP Server from npm or from source.
- [Configuration](./configuration.md): Information on configuring the server, including environment variables and n8n API setup.
- [Troubleshooting](./troubleshooting.md): Solutions to common issues you might encounter.
## Quick Start
For a quick start, follow these steps:
1. Install the server: `npm install -g @leonardsellem/n8n-mcp-server`
2. Create a `.env` file with your n8n API URL and API key
3. Run the server: `n8n-mcp-server`
4. Register the server with your AI assistant platform
MCP directory API
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