workflows mcp server for Claude Desktop
io.github.cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server
Store, query, and create YAML workflow playbooks for LLM agents.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install workflows mcp server in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"workflows-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/workflows-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"WORKFLOWS_DIR": "<WORKFLOWS_DIR>",
"GLOBAL_INSTRUCTIONS_PATH": "<GLOBAL_INSTRUCTIONS_PATH>",
"WATCHER_DEBOUNCE_MS": "<WATCHER_DEBOUNCE_MS>",
"MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs