Koskamo

n8n MCP Community

A security-focused MCP server for self-hosted n8n Community Edition that provides 44 bounded tools for managing workflows, nodes, runs, credentials, tags, users, and diagnostics. It operates with a read-only default mode and includes a deterministic local introspect engine.

Package and access

Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.

n8n MCP Community logo, by drzamarianCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by drzamarian
You need:You need Node.js 22 or 24, your n8n URL, and an n8n API key.
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Checks and signals

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  • Popularity 2 GitHub stars

What you can do with it

  • Manage n8n workflows and nodes
  • Monitor workflow runs and diagnostics
  • Manage credentials and tags
  • Manage n8n users

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.3.1MIT
Last repository push
Latest release
v0.3.1
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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n8n-mcp-community 0.3.1

npm
n8n-mcp-community package definition
{
  "version": "0.3.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "n8n-mcp-community",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "N8N_API_URL",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Absolute HTTP(S) base URL for the intended self-hosted n8n instance; plaintext HTTP is limited to loopback unless explicitly allowed."
    },
    {
      "name": "N8N_API_KEY",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Dedicated least-privilege n8n Public API key."
    },
    {
      "name": "N8N_MCP_MODE",
      "default": "read-only",
      "description": "Operation mode: read-only, write, or unsafe."
    },
    {
      "name": "N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP",
      "default": "0",
      "description": "Keep 0 unless plaintext HTTP to a non-loopback host is explicitly accepted."
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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No tool definitions available.

Maintenance history

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Connect from your client

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n-mcp-community": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "n8n-mcp-community@0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "N8N_API_URL": "<YOUR_N8N_API_URL>",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "<YOUR_N8N_API_KEY>",
        "N8N_MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_N8N_MCP_MODE>",
        "N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP": "<YOUR_N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n-mcp-community": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "n8n-mcp-community@0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "N8N_API_URL": "<YOUR_N8N_API_URL>",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "<YOUR_N8N_API_KEY>",
        "N8N_MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_N8N_MCP_MODE>",
        "N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP": "<YOUR_N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart VS Code. Koskamo has not executed this package.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "n8n-mcp-community": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "n8n-mcp-community@0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "N8N_API_URL": "<YOUR_N8N_API_URL>",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "<YOUR_N8N_API_KEY>",
        "N8N_MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_N8N_MCP_MODE>",
        "N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP": "<YOUR_N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart Claude Desktop. Koskamo has not executed this package.
Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n-mcp-community": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "n8n-mcp-community@0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "N8N_API_URL": "<YOUR_N8N_API_URL>",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "<YOUR_N8N_API_KEY>",
        "N8N_MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_N8N_MCP_MODE>",
        "N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP": "<YOUR_N8N_ALLOW_INSECURE_HTTP>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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