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> Our HTTP server leverages the [Streamable HTTP transport](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-03-26/basic/transports#streamable-http).
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> It is also backward compatible with the [SSE transport](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/concepts/transports#server-sent-events-sse).
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### OpenAI Playground (SSE server)
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![alt text](assets/openai_playgroud_add_mcp.png)
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Run the Algolia MCP server in SSE mode
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1. Set up the project
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2. Build the server
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3. Authenticate with Algolia
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4. Launch the server in SSE mode (default: on port 4243)
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```sh
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cd dist
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./algolia-mcp start-server --transport http
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```
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5. Make the SSE server accessible from the internet using ngrok (installation guide)
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```sh
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ngrok http 4243
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```
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Add the SSE server to the Playground
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1. Go to https://platform.openai.com/playground
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2. Select Tools > “MCP Server”
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3. Add the `https://[random].ngrok-free.app` obtained after running ngrok
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4. Select “None” for authentication
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### n8n or any other MCP client using an SSE server
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Follow the same instructions as for the OpenAI Playground.
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### CLI Options
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assets/openai_playgroud_add_mcp.png

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