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Create a new workflow instance
An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a new workflow instance Creates a new instance of a workflow, starting its execution. [POST /accounts/{account_id}/workflows/{workflow_name}/instances]
Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__wor_create_new_workflow_instance · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
account_id required | string | account_id parameter |
workflow_name required | string | workflow_name parameter |
instance_id | string | The system reserves IDs that consist of the cf_… |
instance_retention | object | |
location_hint | wnam | weur | enam | eeur | apac | apac-ne | apac-se | oc | sam | afr | me | |
params | string | JSON-encoded event payload passed into the new… |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "cloudflare_api__wor_create_new_workflow_instance",
"arguments": {
"account_id": "…",
"workflow_name": "…"
}
}Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the create a new workflow instance tool with account_id set to ….