A GitHub guide shows how to run Claude Code inside n8n workflows over SSH
tom_doerr · x · 2026-07-29
A GitHub guide shows how to run Claude Code commands inside n8n workflows via SSH, turning the terminal tool into a remote automation step.
What the guide covers:
- architecture options and setup choices;
- installing Claude Code and configuring n8n SSH credentials;
- testing the connection;
- using working-directory context, skills, and agents;
- session management and resuming workflows;
- Slack integration for mobile access.
The attached diagram makes the pattern explicit: n8n acts as the workflow layer, SSH connects to a Linux server, and Claude Code executes with access to files, skills, and context on that machine.
This is a practical workflow recipe for people building agentic automations rather than a model announcement.
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