| name | helium-mcp |
| description | Connect to Helium's MCP server for news research, media bias analysis, balanced perspectives, stock/options data, and semantic meme search across 3.2M+ articles and 5,000+ sources |
| risk | safe |
| source | https://heliumtrades.com/mcp-page/ |
| source_repo | connerlambden/helium-mcp |
| source_type | community |
| date_added | 2026-04-13 |
| author | connerlambden |
| tags | ["mcp","news","media-bias","stocks","options","finance","research"] |
| tools | ["claude","cursor","gemini"] |
Helium MCP
Overview
Helium MCP provides AI coding assistants with access to news intelligence, media bias analysis, financial market data, and meme search through 9 tools exposed via the Model Context Protocol. It covers 3.2M+ articles from 5,000+ news sources with 15+ bias dimensions, live stock/ETF/crypto data with AI-generated analysis, and ML-predicted options pricing.
When to Use This Skill
- Use when you need to search or analyze news articles with bias-aware context
- Use when researching media bias for a specific source or article URL
- Use when you want balanced left/right/center perspectives on a topic
- Use when looking up live stock, ETF, or crypto data with AI bull/bear cases
- Use when pricing options or evaluating trading strategies
- Use when searching for memes by semantic meaning
MCP Configuration
Add the Helium MCP server to your client configuration. The endpoint uses streamable HTTP and requires no authentication.
Claude Desktop / Cursor / Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"helium": {
"url": "https://heliumtrades.com/mcp"
}
}
}
No API key or authentication is required.
Available Tools
News & Media Bias
search_news
Search 3.2M+ articles from 5,000+ sources with 15+ bias dimensions. Filter by topic, source, date range, and bias attributes.
search_news({ query: "artificial intelligence regulation" })
search_balanced_news
Get AI-synthesized balanced articles presenting left, right, and center perspectives on any topic.
search_balanced_news({ query: "immigration policy" })
get_source_bias
Retrieve the detailed bias profile for any news source, including political lean, factual reporting score, and 15+ bias dimensions.
get_source_bias({ source: "reuters" })
get_all_source_biases