Helmdeck MCP Server
by tosin2013io.github.tosin2013/helmdeckv0.29.10
Self-hosted MCP server: sandboxed browser, desktop, vision, code-edit packs for any agent.
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Install Helmdeck MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add bridge-tosin2013 -e HELMDECK_URL='<helmdeck-url>' -e HELMDECK_TOKEN='<helmdeck-token>' -- npx -y @helmdeck/mcp-bridgeInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"bridge-tosin2013": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@helmdeck/mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"HELMDECK_URL": "<helmdeck-url>",
"HELMDECK_TOKEN": "<helmdeck-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"bridge-tosin2013": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@helmdeck/mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"HELMDECK_URL": "<helmdeck-url>",
"HELMDECK_TOKEN": "<helmdeck-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"bridge-tosin2013": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@helmdeck/mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"HELMDECK_URL": "<helmdeck-url>",
"HELMDECK_TOKEN": "<helmdeck-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"bridge-tosin2013": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@helmdeck/mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"HELMDECK_URL": "<helmdeck-url>",
"HELMDECK_TOKEN": "<helmdeck-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELMDECK_URL | yes | — | Base URL of your helmdeck control plane (e.g. http://localhost:3000 for a local Compose install, or your reverse-proxied https URL) |
| HELMDECK_TOKEN | yes | yes | JWT bearer token minted from your helmdeck control plane. Generate with: curl -X POST $HELMDECK_URL/api/v1/auth/login -d '{"username":"admin","password":"..."}' |
Freshness
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-06-22 · 4mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-06-22 · 4mo ago · GitHub · v0.29.10
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-06-22 · 4mo ago · official registry · v0.29.10
FAQ
›How do I install the Helmdeck MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add bridge-tosin2013 -e HELMDECK_URL='<helmdeck-url>' -e HELMDECK_TOKEN='<helmdeck-token>' -- npx -y @helmdeck/mcp-bridge. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Helmdeck require an API key?
Yes. It expects HELMDECK_URL, HELMDECK_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Helmdeck as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Helmdeck in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.tosin2013/helmdeck.
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