Node Red Contrib MCP Server

Name: Node Red Contrib MCP Server
Author: flic

Verified · npm:@frtnbach

MCP server by flic · updated 12 days ago · ★ 2 · 237 downloads a week

Score 77

Generic Model Context Protocol (MCP) server nodes for Node-RED: expose flows as MCP tools behind an OAuth-protected endpoint, with optional Node-RED admin (flow read/deploy) tools. Node Red Contrib MCP Server is published by npm:@frtnbach from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

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Works withClaude Code Claude Desktop Cursor Codex Gemini CLI VS Code Windsurf Antigravity CLI

Maintenance

Last commit 12 days ago

Licence

ISC: permissive, fine for commercial use

Quality

Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository

Security

No risky patterns in the files we checked

Install Node Red Contrib MCP Server

Built from the published package, never by AI

claude mcp add node-red-contrib-mcp-server -- npx -y @frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Claude Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "node-red-contrib-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "node-red-contrib-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Cursor

{
  "servers": {
    "node-red-contrib-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in VS Code

codex mcp add node-red-contrib-mcp-server -- npx -y @frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Codex

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "node-red-contrib-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Antigravity CLI

gemini mcp add node-red-contrib-mcp-server npx -y @frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server

Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.

Step-by-step: install Node Red Contrib MCP Server in Gemini CLI

MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the node-red-contrib-mcp-server block.

Security check

No download-and-run commands, hidden instructions or signs of sending keys out were found.

Checked automatically: README.md, package.json. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work

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Node Red Contrib MCP Server: common questions

How do I install Node Red Contrib MCP Server?

In Claude Code run claude mcp add node-red-contrib-mcp-server -- npx -y @frtnbach/node-red-contrib-mcp-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.

Is Node Red Contrib MCP Server the official server?

Node Red Contrib MCP Server is published by npm:@frtnbach from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

Is Node Red Contrib MCP Server free?

The code is published under the ISC licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.

Is Node Red Contrib MCP Server safe to use?

It scores 77 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.

What are alternatives to Node Red Contrib MCP Server?

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Does Node Red Contrib MCP Server work with ChatGPT?

Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.