test-mcp-server
VerifiedBasic MCP server from Alpic for testing streamable-http connections.
What is the test-mcp-server MCP server?
Developed as a reference implementation, the server allows developers to validate MCP client connectivity without added complexity.
It contains no exposed capabilities, making it suitable only for initial setup verification and protocol checks.
Install & connect
Add this to your MCP client config. Pick your client below and copy.
{
"mcpServers": {
"test-mcp-server": {
"url": "https://test.alpic.ai/"
}
}
}Example prompts
Once connected, try asking your AI client:
Security & permissions
Connects remotely over streamable-http; no API keys or secrets required and it touches no user data or local resources.
What you can do with test-mcp-server
Connectivity Testing
Confirm that an MCP client can reach a remote streamable-http endpoint successfully.
Setup Validation
Verify environment configuration before integrating production MCP servers.
Protocol Debugging
Isolate basic transport issues during early MCP development stages.
How to use test-mcp-server
- 1Obtain the streamable-http endpoint URL for test-mcp-server.
- 2Add the server entry to your MCP client configuration.
- 3Select streamable-http as the transport method.
- 4Initiate the connection and observe the handshake.
- 5Disconnect once basic connectivity is confirmed.
test-mcp-server: pros & cons
Pros
- +Extremely lightweight with zero dependencies
- +Ideal for quick connectivity verification
- +No configuration or credentials needed
- +Safe for initial testing environments
Cons
- –Exposes no tools or real functionality
- –Useful only for testing, not production
- –Lacks any documentation beyond basic transport details
Frequently asked questions
It is provided solely for testing MCP client connections over streamable-http.
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