Streamable Server Demo FAQs

Question 1

What are the prerequisites for running this server?

Accepted Answer

You will need Python 3.8+ and `uv` (recommended for fast package management). Installation is straightforward with `uv sync` after cloning the project.

Question 2

What is Streamable Server Demo?

Accepted Answer

It's a demonstration of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with the FastMCP framework, showcasing streamable HTTP transport for efficient communication and tool execution.

Question 3

How can I integrate this server with Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

The project includes explicit configuration examples for `claude_desktop_config.json`, allowing seamless integration of the server, whether running locally or accessed via a remote HTTP endpoint.

Question 4

What are the core technologies used in this server?

Accepted Answer

The server leverages the FastMCP framework for simplified MCP server development and utilizes streamable HTTP transport, which supports streaming responses and robust web-based integrations.

Question 5

What kind of tools can I build with this server setup?

Accepted Answer

The demo includes a basic 'greeting' tool. Developers can easily extend the server by defining new Python functions with the `@mcp.tool()` decorator, enabling custom tool creation for various use cases.

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