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AutomateLab-tech/n8n-mcp

Name: AutomateLab-tech/n8n-mcp
Author: Various

Debugging-first MCP server for n8n. Tools for workflow generation, linting, per-node execution diagnosis, and driving live n8n instances. Built for AI agents.

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About AutomateLab-tech/n8n-mcp

An open-source MCP server that connects AI agents to n8n. It provides tools for generating workflows, linting them, diagnosing per-node execution, and controlling live n8n instances. Designed for a debugging-first workflow.

Best for

Developers who want to use AI agents to create and debug n8n workflows programmatically

Use cases

Generate n8n workflows from natural language prompts
Debug and fix node execution errors with step-by-step analysis
Lint existing workflows for compliance with best practices

Notes

7 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-31. Licensed MIT.

Pros

Built specifically for agent-driven debugging and workflow creation
Integrates directly with n8n's live instances
Open-source and written in TypeScript

Cons

Very low adoption (7 stars) indicating limited testing or maturity
Depends on the Model Context Protocol, which is not standard across all AI agents
Requires running an MCP server, adding infrastructure overhead

Key facts

What we have checked

Days since the last commit: 4; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
GitHub forks: 0; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
GitHub stars: 15; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
Open issues: 1; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days: 1; Checked 26 Oct 2026GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Install

npm install -g @automatelab/n8n-mcp

Tools exposed

workflow_generate
node_scaffold
workflow_lint
workflow_diff
execution_explain
execution_replay
execution_timeline
workflow_list
workflow_get
workflow_create
workflow_activate
execution_list

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop, Cursor

Install

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Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.

Works with

What AutomateLab-tech/n8n-mcp connects to

1 product, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works with	Type	How we know	Checked
n8n	Product	Its name pairs the product with MCPname "n8n-mcp"	24 Oct 2026GitHub

Health and security

Is AutomateLab-tech/n8n-mcp looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

66 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked 26 Oct 2026. How it is worked out

Part	Points	What we saw
Recent activity	30 of 30	Last push 4 days ago
Releases	7.5 of 15	1 release in 90 days
Issue replies	Not counted	The latest check has no issue response reading (fewer than 3 measured issues, or issues switched off)
Maintainer	15 of 15	Owned by an organisation
Official source	0 of 20	Community server

Alternatives

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Sources

Where this comes from

GitHubRegistry
Checked 26 Oct 2026 · Days since the last commit, GitHub forks, GitHub stars, Open issues, Releases in the last 90 days

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Changelog

What changed

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Open-source & AI alternatives

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Pairs with

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Catalogue

n8n

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