Workflows MCP Server

What the code does

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What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

      const categoryDir = path.join(this.workflowsDir, 'categories', categorySlug);

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add workflows-mcp-server -- npx -y @cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "workflows-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.workflows-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "workflows-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "workflows-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE (Selects the HTTP transport), WORKFLOWS_DIR (Absolute or relative path to the workflows root directory), GLOBAL_INSTRUCTIONS_PATH (Path to the global instructions markdown file. Derives from WORKFLOWS_DIR when not set), WATCHER_DEBOUNCE_MS (Milliseconds to debounce filesystem change events before rebuilding the index), MCP_HTTP_HOST (The hostname for the HTTP server), MCP_HTTP_PORT (The port to run the HTTP server on), MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH (The endpoint path for the MCP server), MCP_AUTH_MODE (Authentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'), MCP_LOG_LEVEL (Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn')).