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Major improvements: - Fixed "95% smaller" to user-friendly "10-20 properties instead of 200+" - Reorganized documentation section with clear categories: - Setup Guides - Usage & Best Practices - Technical Documentation - Troubleshooting - Added comprehensive Claude Project system instructions - Step-by-step workflow for using MCP tools - Best practices for n8n automation - Example workflow demonstration - Created .github/ABOUT.md for GitHub repository description - Clear value proposition - Impact metrics - Use cases and quick start The Claude Project instructions provide a complete template for optimal n8n workflow creation, emphasizing the correct tool usage order and documentation-first approach. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# About n8n-MCP
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**n8n-MCP** is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gives AI assistants like Claude deep understanding of n8n's 525+ workflow automation nodes.
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## 🎯 What it does
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- Provides AI assistants with instant access to n8n node documentation, properties, and examples
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- Reduces workflow creation time from 45 minutes to 3 minutes (as tested by Claude)
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- Eliminates guesswork with accurate node configurations and validation
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- Enables AI to build production-ready n8n workflows on the first try
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## 🚀 Key Features
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- **Smart Search** - Find the right nodes instantly
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- **Essential Properties** - Get only what matters (10-20 properties instead of 200+)
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- **Task Templates** - Pre-configured settings for common automations
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- **Real-time Validation** - Catch errors before deployment
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- **Universal Compatibility** - Works with any Node.js version
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## 📊 Impact
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> "Before MCP, I was translating. Now I'm composing." - Claude
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- **6 errors → 0 errors** in workflow creation
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- **45 minutes → 3 minutes** development time
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- **100% node coverage** with 90% documentation
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- **263 AI-capable nodes** fully documented
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## 🔧 Use Cases
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Perfect for:
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- AI assistants building n8n workflows
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- Developers learning n8n
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- Teams using AI for automation
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- Anyone tired of trial-and-error workflow building
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## 🏃 Get Started
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```bash
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# Quick start with Docker
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docker run -it ghcr.io/czlonkowski/n8n-mcp:latest
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```
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See the [README](../README.md) for full setup instructions.
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**Built with ❤️ for the n8n community** | Making AI + n8n workflow creation delightful |