n8n Manager MCP server

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MCP server for n8n workflow management -- view, create, sync and manage workflows via AI.

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n8n Manager MCP tools (14, 4 write)

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n8n_activate_workflow
Activate or deactivate an n8n workflow.
n8n_add_server
Add or update an n8n server connection. The API key can be created in n8n under Settings > API.
n8n_create_workflowwrite action
Create a new n8n workflow. Provide the full workflow JSON including nodes and connections.
n8n_delete_workflowwrite action
Delete a workflow from an n8n server. This action cannot be undone.
n8n_describe_nodes
Get information about common n8n node types. Useful for understanding which nodes to use when building workflows.
n8n_export_workflow
Export a workflow from an n8n server as JSON. Returns the complete workflow definition that can be imported into another n8n instance.
n8n_get_workflow
Get detailed information about a specific n8n workflow including all nodes, connections, and settings.
n8n_import_workflow
Import a workflow JSON onto an n8n server. Takes a full n8n workflow JSON and creates it on the server.
n8n_list_executions
List recent workflow executions on an n8n server. Shows status, timing, and errors.
n8n_list_servers
List all configured n8n server connections.
n8n_list_workflows
List all workflows on an n8n server. Returns workflow names, IDs, active status, and node counts.
n8n_ping_server
Test the connection to an n8n server.
n8n_remove_serverwrite action
Remove an n8n server from the configuration.
n8n_update_workflowwrite action
Update an existing n8n workflow. Send the full updated workflow JSON.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-09-28 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

Code scan3 source files scanned25/25
–Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
–Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
Maintenancelast push 2 days ago15/15
Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year9/10

Overall 94/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

How n8n Manager MCP compares

Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score: 94/100; higher than 96% of 48,273 servers
Tools: 14; the typical server has 7
Tools that change things: 29%; typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars: 2; more than 75% of 28,534 servers
Downloads a week: 122; more than 68% of 11,915 servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 10 read · 4 change

Install n8n Manager MCP in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

Runs npx -y n8n-manager-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add n8n-manager-mcp -- npx -y n8n-manager-mcp

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What the publisher says

From the n8n Manager MCP repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

n8n Manager MCP Server

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Part of the ellmos-ai family and the open-bricks umbrella.

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For AI Assistants & LLMs: An llms.txt index file is available in the root directory for fast context ingestion, tool catalog references, and directory listings.

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for managing n8n workflows via AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf.

Quick Navigation

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

n8n Manager MCP: common questions

Is n8n Manager MCP server safe?: Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (94/100). Read the n8n Manager MCP safety report
How do I install n8n Manager MCP?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does n8n Manager MCP need an API key?: Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is n8n Manager MCP maintained?: The last commit was 37 days ago (2026-09-26). The latest release is v0.1.0.
How does n8n Manager MCP compare with other MCP servers?: safety score 94/100 (higher than 96% of 48,273 servers); tools 14 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 29% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.