Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP HTTP Server Demoadd a note that I need to update the project documentation"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
MCP HTTP Server (Standalone)
Minimal MCP server using Streamable HTTP transport and a few demo tools.
Structure
mcp_server_http/server.py — HTTP MCP server
mcp_server/tools — demo tools (calculator, notes, time)
Install
Create and activate a virtual environment (optional).
Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run
From this folder:
PowerShell:
$env:MCP_HTTP_HOST = "0.0.0.0" $env:MCP_HTTP_PORT = "8001" python .\mcp_server_http\server.py
The server listens on http://0.0.0.0:8001
Quick connectivity test
PowerShell:
Invoke-RestMethod -Method Post -Uri http://127.0.0.1:8001/ -ContentType "application/json" -Headers @{Accept="application/json, text/event-stream"} -Body '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"initialize","params":{"protocolVersion":"2024-11-05","clientInfo":{"name":"ps","version":"0.1"}}}'
Gateway registration
Register this server with your gateway using the gateway’s registration endpoint, using transport type "streamable-http" and the server URL.
Example payload:
{ "name": "mcp-http-server", "url": "http://<HOST_OR_IP>:8001/", "transport": "streamable-http" }