docs: add video quickstart guide and update changelog with recent versions

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@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ n8n-MCP serves as a bridge between n8n's workflow automation platform and AI mod
Get n8n-MCP running in 5 minutes: Get n8n-MCP running in 5 minutes:
[![n8n-mcp Video Quickstart Guide](./thumbnail.png)](https://youtu.be/5CccjiLLyaY?si=Z62SBGlw9G34IQnQ&t=343)
### Option 1: npx (Fastest - No Installation!) 🚀 ### Option 1: npx (Fastest - No Installation!) 🚀
**Prerequisites:** [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) installed on your system **Prerequisites:** [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) installed on your system
@@ -565,6 +567,27 @@ Current database coverage (n8n v1.100.1):
## 🔄 Recent Updates ## 🔄 Recent Updates
### v2.7.10 - Enhanced Authentication Logging
-**ENHANCED**: Authentication logging for better debugging of client authentication issues
-**ADDED**: Specific error reasons: `no_auth_header`, `invalid_auth_format`, `invalid_token`
-**FIXED**: Issue #22 - Improved authentication failure diagnostics
-**FIXED**: Issue #16 - AUTH_TOKEN_FILE validation for Docker production stacks
-**SECURITY**: Removed token length from logs, trimmed tokens for whitespace edge cases
### v2.7.8 - npx Support & npm Publishing
-**NEW**: npx support - Run `npx n8n-mcp` without installation!
-**OPTIMIZED**: npm package with runtime-only dependencies (8 deps vs 50+ dev deps)
-**REDUCED**: Package size from 1GB+ to ~50MB by excluding dev dependencies
-**FIXED**: Issue #15 - Added npx execution support as requested
-**ENHANCED**: Database path resolution for npx, global, and local installations
### v2.7.5 - AUTH_TOKEN_FILE Support
-**NEW**: AUTH_TOKEN_FILE support for Docker secrets compatibility
-**ADDED**: Known Issues section documenting Claude Desktop container duplication
-**ENHANCED**: Authentication flexibility with both AUTH_TOKEN and AUTH_TOKEN_FILE
-**FIXED**: Issue #16 - AUTH_TOKEN_FILE now properly implemented as documented
-**BACKWARD COMPATIBLE**: AUTH_TOKEN continues to work as before
### v2.7.4 - Self-Documenting MCP Tools ### v2.7.4 - Self-Documenting MCP Tools
-**RENAMED**: `start_here_workflow_guide``tools_documentation` for clarity -**RENAMED**: `start_here_workflow_guide``tools_documentation` for clarity
-**NEW**: Depth parameter - Control documentation detail with "essentials" or "full" -**NEW**: Depth parameter - Control documentation detail with "essentials" or "full"
@@ -584,23 +607,6 @@ Current database coverage (n8n v1.100.1):
-**VALIDATION MODE**: Test changes with `validateOnly: true` before applying -**VALIDATION MODE**: Test changes with `validateOnly: true` before applying
-**IMPROVED DOCS**: Comprehensive parameter documentation and examples -**IMPROVED DOCS**: Comprehensive parameter documentation and examples
### v2.6.3 - n8n Instance Workflow Validation
-**NEW**: `n8n_validate_workflow` tool - Validate workflows directly from n8n instance by ID
-**FETCHES**: Retrieves workflow from n8n API and runs comprehensive validation
-**CONSISTENT**: Uses same WorkflowValidator for reliability
-**FLEXIBLE**: Supports all validation profiles and options
-**INTEGRATED**: Part of complete workflow lifecycle management
-**SIMPLE**: AI agents need only workflow ID, no JSON required
### v2.6.2 - Enhanced Workflow Creation Validation
-**NEW**: Node type validation - Verifies node types actually exist in n8n
-**FIXED**: Critical issue with `nodes-base.webhook` validation - now caught before database lookup
-**NEW**: Smart suggestions for common mistakes (e.g., `webhook``n8n-nodes-base.webhook`)
-**NEW**: Minimum viable workflow validation - Prevents single-node workflows (except webhooks)
-**NEW**: Empty connection detection - Catches multi-node workflows with no connections
-**ENHANCED**: Error messages with clear guidance and examples
-**PREVENTS**: Broken workflows that show as question marks in n8n UI
See [CHANGELOG.md](./docs/CHANGELOG.md) for full version history. See [CHANGELOG.md](./docs/CHANGELOG.md) for full version history.

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