Cool Workflow MCP Server

Cool Workflow (cw) is a small command-line tool that turns your AI coding agent's chat answer - easy to lose, hard to check - into a saved report. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with agent workflow, control plane and gemini and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-16 · ★ 2 · #97 OF 227 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

BSD-2-Clause · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Cool Workflow

Claude Code

claude mcp add coo1white-cool-workflow -- npx -y cool-workflow

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coo1white-cool-workflow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "cool-workflow"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license BSD-2-Clause - declared in the repository

npm package cool-workflow - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.coo1white is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Cool Workflow can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.2.8 · 2026-09-08

> A user can now open a run report in a browser in one step with cw report --open, and a terminal quickstart opens it on its own at the end of the run. · --- · Provenance & audit · Reviewed commit: 66a96f4ee00b…

v0.2.7 · 2026-09-02

One command. One saved report. Nothing left behind. · Wrong folder? cw -q stops and tells you. · Run stopped? cw --resume --run <id> picks it up. · One bad worker no longer parks the run. It gets a second try. · The…

v0.2.6 · 2026-07-14

> A user can inspect a saved run through the Workbench without creating derived .cw files, while keeping the selected run and panel in the page address. · The Workbench is a true read-only local view. A user can…

04 · Who maintains Cool Workflow

cool-workflow is maintained by coo1white. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

05 · Facts

category
automation - ranked #97 of 227 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-08)
registry
io.github.coo1white/cool-workflow (active, first published 2026-06-27 · 2 versions)
packages
npm:cool-workflow

06 · Cool Workflow FAQ

What is Cool Workflow?

Cool Workflow (cw) is a small command-line tool that turns your AI coding agent's chat answer - easy to lose, hard to check - into a saved report. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Cool Workflow still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-16 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Cool Workflow?

Run `npx -y cool-workflow`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Cool Workflow run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Cool Workflow