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n8n-MCP v2.79.0
Manage n8n Agents through the instance-level MCP connection.
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Before you upgrade to v2.79.0
1 to fixOmitted action defaults to list; get without an id lists executions and reports the fallback.
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Omitted mode defaults to list; id is accepted as an alias for workflowId.
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What changed in v2.79.0
Manage n8n Agents through the instance-level MCP connection.
Available through npm or Docker at v2.79.0. Instance management requires configured n8n API access.
New things you can do
Create, inspect and manage persisted n8n Agents through n8n's MCP server.
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Resolve dynamic node dropdowns and resource searches using real instance credentials.
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List instance projects and tags, using MCP fallback for project discovery when needed.
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Fixed and improved
Explicit prepare, pinned and direct methods support workflows without `HTTP` triggers.
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source='native' reads and restores n8n's own history; diff compares local or native versions. Native history requires `N8N_MCP_ACCESS_TOKEN` and Available in MCP.
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Add, delete or rename existing table columns through n8n's MCP server.
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Version modes use recorded core-node schemas for version comparison and migration analysis; community version history is not covered.
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Multi-tenant sessions refresh rotated API keys and MCP access tokens instead of continuing with frozen credentials.
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Multi-step node upgrades retain breaking changes from each recorded transition; checks no longer claim `upgradeSafe` because the requested range spans several transitions.
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Seeded by @iluxav with Codex, from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.