node-red-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORT | No | Fallback port, overridden by MCP_SERVER_PORT | 3001 |
| NODE_RED_URL | No | Base URL of the Node-RED Admin API | http://localhost:1880 |
| NODE_RED_TOKEN | No | Bearer token for API auth (takes precedence over NODE_RED_ACCESS_TOKEN) | |
| MCP_SERVER_PORT | No | HTTP server port for HTTP transports (default: 3001 for SSE, 3002 for streamable HTTP) | 3001 |
| NODE_RED_PASSWORD | No | Password for password-based auth | |
| NODE_RED_USERNAME | No | Username for password-based auth | |
| NODE_REGISTRY_PATH | No | File path for persistent Node Registry | ./node-registry.json |
| NODE_RED_ACCESS_TOKEN | No | Alternative name for the bearer token |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
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Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": true,
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| node-red-auth-get-schemeA | Inspect the active Node-RED admin auth scheme |
| node-red-auth-loginC | Exchange Node-RED credentials for a bearer token |
| node-red-auth-revokeC | Revoke a Node-RED bearer token |
| node-red-runtime-get-settingsB | Read Node-RED runtime settings |
| node-red-runtime-get-diagnosticsB | Read Node-RED runtime diagnostics |
| node-red-runtime-get-flow-stateB | Read runtime flow state |
| node-red-runtime-set-flow-stateC | Update runtime flow state |
| node-red-debug-listenC | Capture Node-RED debug messages via WebSocket for a specified duration |
| node-red-flows-listB | List active flow tabs and metadata from Node-RED |
| node-red-flows-getB | Get a single flow tab by id or label |
| node-red-flows-createC | Create a new flow tab in Node-RED |
| node-red-flows-updateC | Replace a flow tab with a new document |
| node-red-flows-patchC | Apply JSON patch operations to a flow tab |
| node-red-flows-deleteC | Delete a flow tab from Node-RED |
| node-red-flows-cloneC | Clone an existing flow tab |
| node-red-flows-rollbackC | Rollback a flow tab to a previous snapshot |
| node-red-injectB | Trigger an inject node by its ID. Optionally capture debug output. |
| node-red-flows-add-nodeA | Add a single node to an existing flow tab. Auto-generates ID if omitted, validates wire targets, and positions the new node. |
| node-red-flows-remove-nodeA | Remove a single node from a flow tab. Cleans up wire references from all remaining nodes. |
| node-red-flows-update-nodeA | Update specific properties of a single node in a flow tab. Deep-merges the provided properties onto the existing node. |
| node-red-flows-rewire-nodeA | Replace wire connections for a specific node in a flow tab. Validates all target IDs exist in the flow. |
| node-red-flows-move-nodeA | Move a single node to a specific visual position (x, y) within a flow tab. |
| node-red-graph-analyzeA | Analyze topology, dependencies, and graph health for a flow or all flows |
| node-red-graph-summaryC | Return a compact semantic summary for a flow or the whole runtime |
| node-red-graph-exportC | Export the full flow graph (raw or normalized) |
| node-red-graph-dependenciesC | Resolve upstream and downstream dependencies for a node |
| node-red-graph-visualizeC | Generate a readable graph topology view |
| node-red-graph-queryB | Semantic search across node names, types, labels, and properties |
| node-red-graph-packC | Return a compact context pack with semantic search and neighborhood expansion |
| node-red-nodes-listB | List installed node modules and node sets in Node-RED |
| node-red-nodes-installC | Install a node module in Node-RED |
| node-red-nodes-get-moduleC | Inspect a node module's details |
| node-red-nodes-toggle-moduleC | Enable or disable a node module |
| node-red-nodes-remove-moduleC | Remove a node module from Node-RED |
| node-red-nodes-get-setB | Inspect a specific node set within a module |
| node-red-nodes-toggle-setC | Enable or disable a node set within a module |
| node-red-nodes-resolveA | Look up node IDs by name, type, or description using the node registry. Returns matching nodes with their IDs, types, and flow context. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| analyze-flow | Analyze a Node-RED flow for risks, dependencies, and graph structure |
| repair-flow | Draft a repair plan for invalid or broken flow wiring |
| refactor-flow | Suggest a graph-aware refactor plan for a Node-RED flow |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Runtime Settings | |
| Runtime Diagnostics | |
| Active Flows | |
| Installed Nodes | |
| Graph Snapshot | |
| Node Registry |
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