Helper MCP Server
by getbraincloudcom.braincloudservers/braincloud-mcp-helperv6.0.0
Helper for brainCloud MCP that gives it local file access, enabling easy git sync of cloud code.
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Install Helper MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add helper -- npx -y @braincloud/mcp-helperInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"helper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@braincloud/mcp-helper"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"helper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@braincloud/mcp-helper"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"helper": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@braincloud/mcp-helper"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"helper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@braincloud/mcp-helper"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · official registry · v6.0.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Helper MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add helper -- npx -y @braincloud/mcp-helper. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Helper require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Helper as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Helper in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as com.braincloudservers/braincloud-mcp-helper.
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