# Hermes n8n

> Use this tool when you need to manage self-hosted n8n workflow automation instances, particularly for listing, inspecting, and controlling workflows, as well as retrieving logs. It solves problems related to workflow automation and management by providing a secure interface via stdio, keeping n8n behind the loopback interface. This tool is ideal for use cases requiring automated workflow control and monitoring in a secure, self-hosted environment.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n

## Description

Hermes n8n is a Python stdio MCP bridge that enables the Hermes Agent to manage self-hosted n8n workflow automation instances. It provides tools for listing and inspecting workflows, checking execution status, activating and deactivating workflows, and retrieving Docker logs. The server communicates via stdio only with no exposed HTTP ports, keeping n8n behind the loopback interface.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cybersamuraix/hermes-n8n-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cybersamuraix-hermes-n8n/pull`

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