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n8n-mcp
by czlonkowski
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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n8n-mcp · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing access to 1,650 n8n workflow nodes and 2,352 templates for AI assistants.

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

n8n-mcp · Use cases

  • AI-assisted n8n workflow creation and automation
  • Template-based workflow development with AI guidance
  • Integration of n8n nodes with Claude Code, Cursor, and other AI-powered tools

time · Use cases

  • Assisting with international meeting scheduling across time zones
  • Providing real-time time information for location-based queries
  • Enabling time conversion for travel planning and itineraries

n8n-mcp · Install

Installation

**Quick start** - No installation required:

  • Use the hosted dashboard at [dashboard.n8n-mcp.com](https://dashboard.n8n-mcp.com)
  • Free tier: 100 tool calls/day

**Self-hosting options**:

  • **npx**: npx n8n-mcp
  • **Docker**: docker run ghcr.io/czlonkowski/n8n-mcp
  • **Railway**: Deploy with the [Railway button](https://railway.com/deploy/n8n-mcp?referralCode=n8n-mcp)
  • **Local**: See [Self-Hosting Guide](./docs/SELF_HOSTING.md)

**Claude Desktop Configuration**: Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["n8n-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

**n8n Integration**: See [n8n Deployment Guide](./docs/N8N_DEPLOYMENT.md) for connecting to your n8n instance.

time · Install

Installation Options

**Using uv (recommended):**

uvx mcp-server-time

**Using PIP:**

pip install mcp-server-time
python -m mcp_server_time

**Configure for Claude Desktop:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time"]
    }
  }
}
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