Helix MCP Server
by joomshaperio.github.siddik-web/helix-mcp-serverv1.1.0
MCP server for Helix Ultimate Joomla: layout builder, mega menus, code scaffolding & audits.
context tax
pending
security
pending
cold start
pending
freshness
pending
Our reading of Helix, from the data
Helix is an MCP server from joomshaper, listed in the official MCP Registry.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install Helix MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add helix -- npx -y @joomshaper/helix-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"helix": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"helix": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"helix": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"helix": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-27 · 52d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-31 · 48d ago · GitHub · j3-security-v1.0.3
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-13 · 5d ago · official registry · v1.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Helix MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add helix -- npx -y @joomshaper/helix-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Helix require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Helix as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Helix in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.siddik-web/helix-mcp-server.
Sources and method
- Official MCP Registry entry
- updated 2026-10-13
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.