The ultimate AI automation hack?

Combine MCP with n8n and 100s of extra tools.

🧵Here's everything you need to know: https://t.co/6A644gahck (also here mikesblog Manly)

Follow the steps:

1. Go to @n8n_io
2. Start a free trial or download a free version
3. Create a new workflow with an "AI Agent"
4. Connect an LLM model (e.g., gpt-4o-mini)

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5. Connect a memory (e.g., simple memory)
6. Drag and drop to connect 100s of tools
7. Test with a "Chat" trigger
8. Bonus: Set a trigger to start automatically

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The power of custom tools?

- Developed long ago (stable)
- Support much more integrations
- Can be used by an AI agent just like MCP

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The power of n8n?

- No annoying confirmations ("approve" from Claude)
- Can be triggered automatically (e.g., new message)
- Can support both MCP and custom tools

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Hope that helps.

What task would you like to automate first?

P.S. Enjoy this? On Saturday, I'll share how to host a free n8n + connect MCP servers + best practices. Subscribe to get notified: https://t.co/JTXGU2Tmo7

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n8n is now adding native mcp and more triggers and functions, watch their video now!