Helix
Verified IntegrationClient Configuration
— Connect Helix to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds{
"mcpServers": {
"helix-2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-helix-2"
],
"env": {}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).System Overview
Enables reproducible gene-editing design through a declarative DSL and compiler, integrated with LLM agents and an MCP server for safe AI-driven operation.
7/23/2026
Open Source
stdio / SSE RPC
Frequently Asked Questions
Architecture and operational details for Helix
Yes, Helix offers injectable backends. This unique feature allows users to swap built-in heuristics for real bioinformatics tools (like Cas-OFFinder, inDelphi, or Ensembl/NCBI) by simply editing the spec, without modifying the core code.
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