n8n Workflow Builder
by makafeli
Natural language management, creation, and execution of n8n workflows directly from your AI assistant.
What it does
This MCP server connects AI assistants to n8n, allowing you to manage your entire automation pipeline through conversation. It transforms n8n from a visual canvas into a programmable interface accessible via natural language.
Tools
list_workflows: Browses all available workflows in the instance.create_workflow: Builds new workflows with complex node configurations.execute_workflow: Triggers a workflow run on demand.update_workflow: Modifies existing workflow settings and structures.activate_workflow/deactivate_workflow: Manages the operational state of workflows.list_executions: Monitors run history and filters by status.generate_audit: Creates security and compliance reports for your automations.
Installation
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"n8n-workflow-builder": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@makafeli/n8n-workflow-builder"],
"env": {
"N8N_HOST": "http://localhost:5678",
"N8N_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
Supported hosts
- Claude Desktop
- Cline
Quick install
npx @makafeli/n8n-workflow-builderInformation
- Pricing
- free
- Published
- 4/15/2026






