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cli-anything-n8n

Command-line interface for n8n workflow automation platform. Manages workflows, executions, credentials, variables, and tags. Based on n8n Public API v1.1.1 (n8n >= 1.0.0).

Why this skill is useful

Provides a command-line interface for managing n8n workflows, which includes specific commands and configurations not commonly known.

What it needs

Requires cli-anything-n8n installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-03. 46,739 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

cli-anything-n8n CLI harness for n8n workflow automation — built with the CLI-Anything pattern. Verified against n8n OpenAPI spec v1.1.1. Installation Configuration Command Groups Group Commands ------- ---------- workflow list, get, create, update, delete, activate, deactivate, tags, set-tags, transfer execution list, get, delete, retry credential create, delete, schema, transfer variable list, create, update, delete tag list, get, create, update, delete config show, set For AI Agents Always use --json flag for structured output Use @file.json to pass complex JSON from files Check return codes: 0 = success, non-zero = error All IDs are strings, not integers API key is always masked in config show output Not available in public API: data tables, credential listing, execution stop

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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