http
Streamable HTTP template with Express, a home route, and a health route.
Intended use case
Choose http when you need an HTTP MCP endpoint instead of stdio.
Transport
The generated server uses StreamableHTTPServerTransport.
Generated structure
The file set matches basic, but src/index.ts contains Express route handling.
Included capabilities
- Express server
- home route at
/ - health route at
/health - MCP route at
/mcp GET /mcpinformational JSON response- default port
3100
How to run
npm run devHow to test manually
After starting the server, inspect:
http://localhost:3100/http://localhost:3100/healthhttp://localhost:3100/mcp
Configuration
The generated VS Code config uses:
{
"type": "http",
"url": "http://localhost:3100/mcp"
}Next steps
If you also need auth middleware, move to auth.