What is the key difference between N8n Pro MCP and MCP Kibela Server?

N8n Pro MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while MCP Kibela Server belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install N8n Pro MCP or MCP Kibela Server in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are N8n Pro MCP and MCP Kibela Server free or paid?

N8n Pro MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required). MCP Kibela Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

N8n Pro MCP lists 24 tools with 1 views and 3 GitHub stars. MCP Kibela Server lists 14 tools with 3 views and 7 GitHub stars.

Can I use both N8n Pro MCP and MCP Kibela Server together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

N8n Pro MCP vs MCP Kibela Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the N8n Pro MCP and MCP Kibela Server MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

N8n Pro MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

MCP Kibela Server

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose N8n Pro MCP if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose MCP Kibela Server if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose N8n Pro MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: N8N_API_URL, N8N_API_KEY, N8N_WEBHOOK_BASE_URL, N8N_API_TIMEOUT_MS, N8N_MAX_RETRIES.
Primary tools included: list_workflows, get_workflow, create_workflow.

Explore N8n Pro MCP Details

Choose MCP Kibela Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: KIBELA_TEAM, KIBELA_TOKEN.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	N8n Pro MCP helbertparanhos Workplace & Productivity	MCP Kibela Server kiwamizamurai Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Full-instance management for self-hosted n8n including queue mode: workflows, executions, tags, credentials, variables, projects, users, security audit and health monitoring (51 tools).	MCP server implementation for Kibela API integration
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

N8n Pro MCP Tools (24)

list_workflows

List with filters (active, tags, project, name) + auto pagination

get_workflow

Full JSON or lightweight summary of one workflow

create_workflow

Create from JSON, with automatic offline validation

update_workflow

Partial update — fetch, merge, validate, PUT

delete_workflow

Permanently delete

activate_workflow

Toggle triggers

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

N8n Pro MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "helbertparanhos-n8n-pro-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "cache"
      ],
      "env": {
        "N8N_API_URL": "YOUR_N8N_API_URL_HERE",
        "N8N_API_KEY": "YOUR_N8N_API_KEY_HERE",
        "N8N_WEBHOOK_BASE_URL": "YOUR_N8N_WEBHOOK_BASE_URL_HERE",
        "N8N_API_TIMEOUT_MS": "YOUR_N8N_API_TIMEOUT_MS_HERE",
        "N8N_MAX_RETRIES": "YOUR_N8N_MAX_RETRIES_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

MCP Kibela Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kiwamizamurai-mcp-kibela-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@kiwamizamurai/mcp-kibela-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KIBELA_TEAM": "YOUR_KIBELA_TEAM_HERE",
        "KIBELA_TOKEN": "YOUR_KIBELA_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

N8n Pro MCP is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, MCP Kibela Server belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select N8n Pro MCP when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and MCP Kibela Server when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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