n8n MCP Changes Everything...

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In today’s video, we break down:

• Why MCPs matter

• What the community node did right

• Why n8n’s version feels like a step sideways

• And how it actually shines with tools like Claude

🤖 Quick Recap: What’s an MCP?

Model Context Protocol = AI decides which tool to run.
Before? You had to wire up every tool manually (like every Gmail operation—individually).
Now? The community node simplifies that into one smart interface.

⚠️ n8n’s Official Version?

• New Trigger Node + Client Tool

• Feels like a glorified sub-workflow

• BUT: opens the door to tools like Claude Desktop and Cursor

📥 Claude + MCP = No More Copy/Paste

Claude can now trigger n8n workflows directly.

E.g. Say:

Total game-changer for daily workflows.

🚀 Want to Try It?

I show you how to:

• Set up the trigger

• Connect tools like Gmail

• Hook Claude into your workflows

All the templates + walkthroughs are inside the Applied AI community.

▶️ Watch the video → https://youtu.be/FANU6R7qU8Q

🔗 Join the community → https://www.skool.com/applied-ai/about

Luke

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