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🛠️ Harvest tool MCP server 💪 all 51 operations

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1. Workflow Overview

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Best for

  • Project Management automation workflows
  • AI RAG automation workflows
  • advanced n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.mcptrigger, n8n-nodes-base.harvesttool

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by David Ashby.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
🛠️ Harvest tool MCP server 💪 all 51 operations
Workflow name
🛠️ Harvest tool MCP server 💪 all 51 operations

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Complete MCP server exposing all Harvest Tool operations to AI agents. Zero configuration needed - all 51 operations pre-built.

⚡ Quick Setup

  1. Import this workflow into your n8n instance
  2. Activate the workflow to start your MCP server
  3. Copy the webhook URL from the MCP trigger node
  4. Connect AI agents using the MCP URL

🔧 How it Works

• MCP Trigger: Serves as your server endpoint for AI agent requests • Tool Nodes: Pre-configured for every Harvest Tool operation • AI Expressions: Automatically populate parameters via $fromAI() placeholders • Native Integration: Uses official n8n Harvest Tool tool with full error handling

📋 Available Operations (51 total)

Every possible Harvest Tool operation is included:

🔧 Client (5 operations)

• Create a client • Delete a client • Get data of a client • Get data of all clients • Update a client

🔧 Company (1 operations)

• Retrieve the company for the currently authenticated user

📇 Contact (5 operations)

• Create a contact • Delete a contact • Get data of a contact • Get data of all contacts • Update a contact

🔧 Estimate (5 operations)

• Create an estimate • Delete an estimate • Get data of an estimate • Get data of all estimates • Update an estimate

🔧 Expense (5 operations)

• Create an expense • Delete an expense • Get data of an expense • Get data of all expenses • Update an expense

🔧 Invoice (5 operations)

• Create an invoice • Delete an invoice • Get data of an invoice • Get data of all invoices • Update an invoice

🔧 Project (5 operations)

• Create a project • Delete a project • Get data of a project • Get data of all projects • Update a project

🔧 Task (5 operations)

• Create a task • Delete a task • Get data of a task • Get data of all tasks • Update a task

🔧 Timeentry (9 operations)

• Create a time entry via duration • Create a time entry via start and end time • Delete a time entry • Delete a time entry’s external reference • Get data of a time entry • Get data of all time entries • Restart a time entry • Stop a time entry • Update a time entry

👤 User (6 operations)

• Create a user • Delete a user • Get data of a user • Get data of all users • Get data of authenticated user • Update a user

🤖 AI Integration

Parameter Handling: AI agents automatically provide values for: • Resource IDs and identifiers • Search queries and filters • Content and data payloads • Configuration options

Response Format: Native Harvest Tool API responses with full data structure

Error Handling: Built-in n8n error management and retry logic

💡 Usage Examples

Connect this MCP server to any AI agent or workflow:

• Claude Desktop: Add MCP server URL to configuration • Custom AI Apps: Use MCP URL as tool endpoint • Other n8n Workflows: Call MCP tools from any workflow • API Integration: Direct HTTP calls to MCP endpoints

✨ Benefits

• Complete Coverage: Every Harvest Tool operation available • Zero Setup: No parameter mapping or configuration needed • AI-Ready: Built-in $fromAI() expressions for all parameters • Production Ready: Native n8n error handling and logging • Extensible: Easily modify or add custom logic

> 🆓 Free for community use! Ready to deploy in under 2 minutes.

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Workflow Overview 0

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 2 - Harvest Tool MCP Server

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.mcpTrigger - mcpTrigger
Config choices
Version 1

Block 3 - Create a client

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 4 - Delete a client

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 5 - Get data of a client

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 6 - Get data of all clients

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 7 - Update a client

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 8 - Sticky Note 1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Retrieve the company for the currently authenticated user

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 10 - Sticky Note 2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 11 - Create a contact

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 12 - Delete a contact

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 13 - Get data of a contact

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 14 - Get data of all contacts

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 15 - Update a contact

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 16 - Sticky Note 3

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 17 - Create an estimate

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 18 - Delete an estimate

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 19 - Get data of an estimate

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 20 - Get data of all estimates

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 21 - Update an estimate

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 22 - Sticky Note 4

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 23 - Create an expense

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Block 24 - Delete an expense

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.harvestTool - harvestTool
Config choices
Version 1

Showing the first 24 of 63 workflow blocks. Download the JSON for the full node graph.

3. Summary Table

Workflow 🛠️ Harvest tool MCP server 💪 all 51 operations
Complexity advanced
Nodes 63
Categories Project Management, AI RAG
Author David Ashby
Published 24 Jun 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/5242/5242.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does 🛠️ Harvest tool MCP server 💪 all 51 operations do?

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What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Project Management, AI RAG use case.