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# n8n Docs

Get set up on n8n, build your first workflow, and find inspiration for what to automate.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation tool that combines AI features with business process automation.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><i class="fa-server">:server:</i> <strong>Get set up on n8n</strong></td><td><ul><li><a data-mention href="/deploy/use-n8n-cloud/start-your-free-trial.md">Try free then choose a plan</a></li><li><a data-mention href="/deploy/host-n8n/install-options/one-line-setup.md">One-line setup</a></li><li><a data-mention href="/deploy/host-n8n/install-options/install-using-docker-compose.md">Install using Docker Compose</a></li><li><a data-mention href="/deploy/host-n8n/install-options/use-a-cloud-provider.md">Use a cloud provider</a></li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-252f2c2b322104dd9b57b662049a6162b7094c3c%2Fstart.png?alt=media">start.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-draw-square">:draw-square:</i> <strong>Build your first workflow</strong></td><td><a data-mention href="/build-your-first-workflow.md">Build your first workflow</a></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-2422efb1618db051a64e2eaf9558228fdc6da5d4%2Fbuild.png?alt=media">build.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-stamp">:stamp:</i> <strong>Get inspiration for what to automate</strong></td><td><ul><li><a href="https://n8n.io/workflows/1750-creating-an-api-endpoint/">Creating an API endpoint</a></li><li><a href="https://n8n.io/workflows/1954-ai-agent-chat/">AI agent chat</a></li><li><a href="https://n8n.io/workflows/1951-scrape-and-summarize-webpages-with-ai/">Scrape and summarize web pages with AI</a></li><li><a href="https://n8n.io/workflows/1747-joining-different-datasets/">Joining different datasets</a></li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-46ac2996f03e642961eb3a3005c5ebd7fa7b7944%2Finspire.png?alt=media">inspire.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-lightbulb-gear">:lightbulb-gear:</i> <strong>Understand key concepts</strong></td><td><ul><li><a data-mention href="/build/work-with-data/transform-data/expressions-for-data-transformation.md">Expressions for data transformation</a></li><li><a data-mention href="/build/flow-logic.md">Flow logic</a></li><li><a data-mention href="/build/understand-workflows/understand-executions.md">Understand executions</a></li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-a79bf3f70430c9cd04c80ee5be3ececfa4992a90%2Fdeep.png?alt=media">deep.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Anthropic</strong> <strong>Claude Desktop</strong></td><td><a href="/connect/connect-to-n8n-mcp-server/mcp-client-examples.md#connecting-claude-desktop-to-n8n-mcp-server">Connecting Claude Desktop to n8n MCP server</a></td><td></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-96b771cc26a7abf72e3cf12f455ade2a288d352b%2FClaude_logo.jpeg?alt=media">Claude_logo.jpeg</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Anthropic</strong> <strong>Claude Code</strong></td><td><pre data-overflow="wrap"><code>claude mcp add --transport http n8n-mcp https:///mcp-server/http
</code></pre></td><td><a href="/connect/connect-to-n8n-mcp-server/mcp-client-examples.md#connecting-claude-code-to-n8n-mcp-server">Connecting Claude Code to n8n MCP server</a></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-9600c7e6fb192d011a44763446bac7e9b2017fe1%2FClaude_code_logo.jpeg?alt=media">Claude_code_logo.jpeg</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>OpenAI</strong> <strong>Codex CLI</strong></td><td><pre data-overflow="wrap"><code>codex mcp add n8n-mcp --url https:///mcp-server/http
</code></pre></td><td><a href="/connect/connect-to-n8n-mcp-server/mcp-client-examples.md#connecting-codex-cli-to-n8n-mcp-server">Connecting Codex CLI to n8n MCP server</a></td><td><a href="https://2446198290-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FCxSeOtVxqqhfxMSac0AV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-da5441ec462c0eed20806ac3b90f9f6305ea110c%2Fcodex_logo.jpeg?alt=media">codex_logo.jpeg</a></td></tr></tbody></table>