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helix-mcp-server

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github.com/JoomShaperDeveloper Tools65Updated 9w ago
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About helix-mcp-server

helix-mcp-server is described as an MCP server for Helix Ultimate on Joomla, covering layout building, mega menus, code scaffolding, and audits. The supplied README documents Helix Ultimate installation but does not explain the server's operations.

Key features

  1. 01Helix Ultimate for Joomla
  2. 02Layout building
  3. 03Mega menu support
  4. 04Code scaffolding and audits

Use cases

  1. 01Building layouts for a Helix Ultimate site
  2. 02Creating mega menus
  3. 03Scaffolding code and running audits

MCP support

It is described as an MCP server for Helix Ultimate on Joomla. The README does not specify the tools or resources it exposes to MCP clients.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

mcp.json · Universal config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "siddik-web-helix": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Run commandnpx -y @joomshaper/helix-mcp-server

Local servers need a runtime on your machine (e.g. Node.js 18+). Config file locations differ by client; see your client’s docs.

Packages
npm@joomshaper/helix-mcp-server1.1.0

Tools

7

Saved tool list · updated 2w ago

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
styleIdintegerNoOptional Joomla template style ID (defaults to active/default style)

Details

From the project README

Helix Ultimate V2.0.0

This is a major version of Helix Ultimate introduces a lot of improvements.

Installation process:

  1. Install a fresh Joomla!
  2. Open terminal in the root directory of the Joomla! project.
  3. Run git init
  4. Run git remote add origin [email protected]:JoomShaper/helix-ultimate.git Or If you are not using SSH then run git remote add origin https://github.com/JoomShaper/helix-ultimate.git
  5. Run the command git fetch
  6. Run git checkout 2.0.1
  7. Run cd plugins/system/helixultimate
  8. Run composer install
  9. Run composer dump-autoload -o
  10. Login to administrator panel.
  11. Go to Extensions > Manage > Discover
  12. Install shaper_helixultimate template and System - Helix Ultimate Framework plugin.
  13. Go to Extensions > Plugins and search for the plugin System - Helix Ultimate Framework and enable it.

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