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MCP Server - HTTP with SSE

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About MCP Server - HTTP with SSE

MCP Server - HTTP with SSE - For remote servers, launch a web server that includes a Server-Sent Events (SSE) endpoint for pushing updates to clients, along with a separate endpoint to receive messages sent from the client.

Basic information

Category

Developer Tools

Runtime

node

Transports

stdio

Publisher

webmechanicx

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-express-sse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "build/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is MCP Server - HTTP with SSE?

MCP Server - HTTP with SSE is a Node.js implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that uses HTTP with Server-Sent Events (SSE) for transport. It provides a starting point for building MCP servers and includes an inspector for debugging. It is intended for developers exploring or prototyping MCP-based applications.

How to use MCP Server - HTTP with SSE?

Clone the repository, run npm install, then npm run build, and finally npm start to start the server. For debugging, run npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node build/index.js and click the "Connect" button in the inspector.

Key features of MCP Server - HTTP with SSE

  • Uses Express for the HTTP server.
  • Supports Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport.
  • Includes MCP inspector for debugging.
  • Written in TypeScript.
  • Simple setup with npm commands.

Use cases of MCP Server - HTTP with SSE

FAQ from MCP Server - HTTP with SSE

What dependencies are required?

Express, TypeScript, @types/node, @types/express, nodemon, ts-node, pre-commit, and rimraf.

What runtime does it need?

Node.js (implied by npm, TypeScript, and Express).

What transport does it use?

HTTP with Server-Sent Events (SSE).

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