n8n-mcp-server
Provides tools for installing, starting, stopping, and monitoring the n8n process, as well as managing workflows and executions via the n8n REST API.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@n8n-mcp-serverlist my workflows"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
n8n-mcp-server
Servidor MCP en TypeScript para instalar y gestionar n8n desde cualquier cliente MCP (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code…). Transporte stdio, sin dependencias más allá del SDK oficial de MCP.
Tools
Gestión de proceso
Tool | Qué hace |
| Instala n8n globalmente ( |
| Arranca n8n en background y espera a que responda en |
| Detiene el proceso arrancado por |
| Estado del proceso n8n |
API de n8n
Tool | Qué hace |
| Lista los workflows |
| Lee un workflow por id |
| Crea un workflow |
| Activa / desactiva un workflow |
| Lista ejecuciones |
| Lee una ejecución por id |
Related MCP server: n8n Workflow Builder MCP Server
Instalación
Vía npx (recomendada)
Configuración del cliente MCP (p. ej. Claude Desktop, ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"n8n-manager": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@hifede/n8n-mcp-server"]
}
}
}Local (desde el código)
git clone https://github.com/hifede1/n8n-mcp-server.git
cd n8n-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build{
"mcpServers": {
"n8n-manager": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/ruta/absoluta/a/n8n-mcp-server/build/index.js"]
}
}
}Estructura
src/
├── index.ts # servidor y definición de tools
├── tools/
│ ├── install.ts # gestión de proceso (install/start/stop/status)
│ └── api.ts # tools contra la API REST de n8n
└── utils/
└── n8nClient.ts # cliente HTTP hacia localhost:5678Desarrollo
npm run dev # tsc --watch
npm start # node build/index.jsLicencia
MIT
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