mcp-test-server
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The MCP Test Server is a lightweight server designed to verify client connectivity and facilitate integration with various tools and prompts.
MCP Test Server
Lightweight MCP test server for verifying client connectivity, with tools and prompts for integration. Try it at kukayay.com or install locally.
Features
- Tools:
calculate_sum
: Sums an array of numbers.
- Resources:
- Static:
test://data
- Returns static test data. - Dynamic:
user://{userId}
- Returns user profile data for a givenuserId
.
- Static:
- Prompts:
greeting
: Generates a personalized greeting based on a name parameter.
- Transports:
- Streamable HTTP (recommended for modern MCP clients).
- Stdio (via
mcp-remote
for clients requiring stdio transport). - HTTP SSE (legacy, removed from MCP standard).
Online Server
Test the server online at https://test.kukapay.com
using the following configurations:
- Streamable HTTP Transport
For clients supporting Streamable HTTP transport:
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"url": "https://test.kukapay.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
- Stdio Transport
For clients requiring stdio transport, use mcp-remote
:
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "-y", "https://test.kukapay.com/api/mcp"]
}
}
}
- HTTP SSE Transport (Legacy)
For clients supporting HTTP SSE (note: deprecated in MCP standard):
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"url": "https://test.kukapay.com/api/sse"
}
}
}
Local Installation
Prerequisites
- Node.js >= 18.x
- npm >= 9.x
Installation
-
Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/kukapay/mcp-test-server.git cd mcp-test-server
-
Install dependencies:
npm install
-
Start the development server:
npm run dev
The server will be available at
http://localhost:3000
.
Configuration
Configure your MCP client to connect to the local server using one of the following transport methods:
- Streamable HTTP Transport
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"url": "http://localhost:3000/api/mcp"
}
}
}
- Stdio Transport
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "-y", "http://localhost:3000/api/mcp"]
}
}
}
- HTTP SSE Transport (Legacy)
{
"McpServers": {
"Test Server": {
"url": "http://localhost:3000/api/sse"
}
}
}
Client-Specific Configuration
- Claude Desktop: Add the above configuration to
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
(macOS) or%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
(Windows). - Cursor: Add to
~/.cursor/mcp.json
. - Windsurf: Add to
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
.
License
MIT License. See for details.