How to use
- Copy the installation command and review the source package before installing it in your own agent environment.
- Check the source document for required tools, credentials and supported hosts.
- Describe your input and desired deliverable; review the output against the source material.
npx skills add https://github.com/hkuds/cli-anything --skill cli-anything-n8nBefore you start
- Installation does not include a model subscription, API allowance or permission to access your files.
- Repository stars and installation counts describe activity, not an independent quality or security test.
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cli-anything-n8n
CLI harness for n8n workflow automation — built with the CLI-Anything pattern. Verified against n8n OpenAPI spec v1.1.1.
Installation
bash
pip install cli-anything-n8nConfiguration
bash
cli-anything-n8n config set base_url https://your-n8n-instance.com
cli-anything-n8n config set api_key your-api-key
# Or environment variables
export N8N_BASE_URL=https://your-n8n-instance.com
export N8N_API_KEY=your-api-key
export N8N_TIMEOUT=60 # optional, default 30sCommand Groups
| Group | Commands |
|---|---|
| workflow | list, get, create, update, delete, activate, deactivate, tags, set-tags, transfer |
| execution | list, get, delete, retry |
| credential | create, delete, schema, transfer |
| variable | list, create, update, delete |
| tag | list, get, create, update, delete |
| config | show, set |
For AI Agents
- Always use
--jsonflag for structured output - Use
@file.jsonto pass complex JSON from files - Check return codes: 0 = success, non-zero = error
- All IDs are strings, not integers
- API key is always masked in
config showoutput - Not available in public API: data tables, credential listing, execution stop
