> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.scoutlayer.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# n8n

> Use ScoutLayer data in automated workflows and AI Agent nodes.

<Note>Requires an n8n version that includes the MCP Client Tool node.</Note>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Create an API key">
    Generate a ScoutLayer API key from the [Credentials page](https://app.scoutlayer.io/dashboard/credentials).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add the nodes">
    Add an **AI Agent** node, then connect an **MCP Client Tool** node to it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure the connection">
    Enter the ScoutLayer MCP endpoint and authenticate with your API key:

    ```text theme={null}
    https://api.scoutlayer.io/mcp
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select tools and run">
    Choose the ScoutLayer tools the agent may use, then execute the workflow.
  </Step>
</Steps>

See n8n's [MCP Client Tool documentation](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/builtin/cluster-nodes/sub-nodes/n8n-nodes-langchain.toolmcp/) for more detail.