Empowering AI with Workflow Orchestration
Overview
What is Temporal-MCP?
Temporal-MCP is a server that connects AI assistants with Temporal workflows, allowing users to manage complex backend processes through simple, chat-driven commands. It enables triggering stateful processes without the need for extensive coding.
How to use Temporal-MCP?
To use Temporal-MCP, set up a Temporal server, build the MCP server from the source code, define your workflows in a configuration file, and interact with the workflows using natural language through an AI assistant like Claude.
Key features of Temporal-MCP?
- Automatic Discovery: Explore available workflows with rich metadata.
- Seamless Execution: Initiate complex processes with a single chat message.
- Real-time Monitoring: Track progress and receive live updates.
- Performance Optimization: Smart caching for quick responses.
- AI-Friendly Descriptions: Clear purpose fields for both humans and machines.
Use cases of Temporal-MCP?
- Automating financial transactions between accounts.
- Managing workflows that require human approval.
- Testing various scenarios in workflow execution.
FAQ from Temporal-MCP?
- What is the purpose of Temporal-MCP?
It simplifies the orchestration of workflows for AI assistants, making it easier to manage complex tasks.
- Is there a specific programming language required?
Yes, Temporal-MCP is built using Go, and requires Go 1.21 or higher.
- Can I use it with any AI assistant?
Yes, it is designed to work with any MCP-enabled AI assistant, such as Claude.