I Connected n8n to Claude Cowork and Automated Everything
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n8n has a built-in chat interface called ChatHub โ but if you're already using Claude Cowork, there's a better way. In this video, I'll show you how to connect your n8n workflows directly to Claude Cowork using MCP (Model Context Protocol), so you can trigger autoโฆ
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Chapters (21)
Why use Claude Cowork instead of n8n's built-in ChatHub
0:35
What you need: Claude desktop app + Pro plan
1:09
Checking if Node.js is installed on your machine
1:55
Installing Node.js (Windows walkthrough)
2:32
Testing supergateway installation
3:13
Optional: Creating the npx wrapper .bat file
3:58
Locating Node.js in Program Files
4:38
Saving the npx wrapper file correctly
5:23
n8n settings: enabling instance-level MCP
6:00
Building the YouTube transcript workflow in n8n
6:37
How the webhook + HTTP request flow works
7:12
Why n8n is needed (YouTube is blocked in Claude)
7:43
Enabling the workflow for MCP & adding a description
8:16
How to remove workflow MCP access
8:55
Getting your n8n access token & config JSON
9:31
Editing Claude's local MCP config file
10:06
Adding the n8n MCP server to Claude's config
10:43
Setting your bearer token and arguments
11:22
Restarting Claude to apply the changes
11:58
Entering your real bearer token
12:41
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