feat: compile example servers to JavaScript for npm consumption

examples/basic-server-preact/main.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+/**
+ * Entry point for running the MCP server.
+ * Run with: npx mcp-server-basic-preact
+ * Or: node dist/index.js [--stdio]
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Shared utilities for running MCP servers with Streamable HTTP transport.
+ */
+
+import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
+import { createMcpExpressApp } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/express.js";
+import type { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
+import { StreamableHTTPServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/streamableHttp.js";
+import cors from "cors";
+import type { Request, Response } from "express";
+import { createServer } from "./server.js";
+
+export interface ServerOptions {
+  port: number;
+  name?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Starts an MCP server with Streamable HTTP transport in stateless mode.
+ *
+ * @param createServer - Factory function that creates a new McpServer instance per request.
+ * @param options - Server configuration options.
+ */
+export async function startServer(
+  createServer: () => McpServer,
+  options: ServerOptions,
+): Promise<void> {
+  const { port, name = "MCP Server" } = options;
+
+  const app = createMcpExpressApp({ host: "0.0.0.0" });
+  app.use(cors());
+
+  app.all("/mcp", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+    const server = createServer();
+    const transport = new StreamableHTTPServerTransport({
+      sessionIdGenerator: undefined,
+    });
+
+    res.on("close", () => {
+      transport.close().catch(() => {});
+      server.close().catch(() => {});
+    });
+
+    try {
+      await server.connect(transport);
+      await transport.handleRequest(req, res, req.body);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("MCP error:", error);
+      if (!res.headersSent) {
+        res.status(500).json({
+          jsonrpc: "2.0",
+          error: { code: -32603, message: "Internal server error" },
+          id: null,
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  const httpServer = app.listen(port, (err) => {
+    if (err) {
+      console.error("Failed to start server:", err);
+      process.exit(1);
+    }
+    console.log(`${name} listening on http://localhost:${port}/mcp`);
+  });
+
+  const shutdown = () => {
+    console.log("\nShutting down...");
+    httpServer.close(() => process.exit(0));
+  };
+
+  process.on("SIGINT", shutdown);
+  process.on("SIGTERM", shutdown);
+}
+
+async function main() {
+  if (process.argv.includes("--stdio")) {
+    await createServer().connect(new StdioServerTransport());
+  } else {
+    const port = parseInt(process.env.PORT ?? "3001", 10);
+    await startServer(createServer, { port, name: "Basic MCP App Server (Preact)" });
+  }
+}
+
+main().catch((e) => {
+  console.error(e);
+  process.exit(1);
+});

examples/basic-server-preact/package.json

@@ -9,16 +9,14 @@
     "directory": "examples/basic-server-preact"
   },
   "license": "MIT",
-  "main": "server.ts",
+  "main": "dist/server.js",
   "files": [
-    "server.ts",
-    "server-utils.ts",
     "dist"
   ],
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "tsc --noEmit && cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build",
+    "build": "tsc --noEmit && cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build && tsc -p tsconfig.server.json && bun build server.ts --outdir dist --target node && bun build main.ts --outfile dist/index.js --target node --external \"./server.js\" --banner \"#!/usr/bin/env node\"",
     "watch": "cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build --watch",
-    "serve": "bun --watch server.ts",
+    "serve": "bun --watch main.ts",
     "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development npm run build && npm run serve",
     "dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development concurrently 'npm run watch' 'npm run serve'",
     "prepublishOnly": "npm run build"
@@ -27,19 +25,29 @@
     "@modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps": "^0.4.0",
     "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.24.0",
     "preact": "^10.0.0",
-    "zod": "^4.1.13"
+    "zod": "^4.1.13",
+    "cors": "^2.8.5",
+    "express": "^5.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@preact/preset-vite": "^2.0.0",
     "@types/cors": "^2.8.19",
     "@types/express": "^5.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^22.0.0",
     "concurrently": "^9.2.1",
-    "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "cross-env": "^10.1.0",
-    "express": "^5.1.0",
     "typescript": "^5.9.3",
     "vite": "^6.0.0",
     "vite-plugin-singlefile": "^2.3.0"
+  },
+  "types": "dist/server.d.ts",
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "types": "./dist/server.d.ts",
+      "default": "./dist/server.js"
+    }
+  },
+  "bin": {
+    "mcp-server-basic-preact": "dist/index.js"
   }
 }

examples/basic-server-preact/server.ts

@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
 import { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
-import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
 import type { CallToolResult, ReadResourceResult } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/types.js";
 import fs from "node:fs/promises";
 import path from "node:path";
 import { registerAppTool, registerAppResource, RESOURCE_MIME_TYPE } from "@modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps/server";
-import { startServer } from "./server-utils.js";
-
 const DIST_DIR = path.join(import.meta.dirname, "dist");
 
 /**
  * Creates a new MCP server instance with tools and resources registered.
  */
-function createServer(): McpServer {
+export function createServer(): McpServer {
   const server = new McpServer({
     name: "Basic MCP App Server (Preact)",
     version: "1.0.0",
@@ -55,17 +52,3 @@ function createServer(): McpServer {
 
   return server;
 }
-
-async function main() {
-  if (process.argv.includes("--stdio")) {
-    await createServer().connect(new StdioServerTransport());
-  } else {
-    const port = parseInt(process.env.PORT ?? "3001", 10);
-    await startServer(createServer, { port, name: "Basic MCP App Server (Preact)" });
-  }
-}
-
-main().catch((e) => {
-  console.error(e);
-  process.exit(1);
-});

examples/basic-server-preact/tsconfig.server.json

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "lib": ["ES2022"],
+    "module": "NodeNext",
+    "moduleResolution": "NodeNext",
+    "declaration": true,
+    "emitDeclarationOnly": true,
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "rootDir": ".",
+    "strict": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "resolveJsonModule": true
+  },
+  "include": ["server.ts"]
+}

examples/basic-server-react/main.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/**
+ * Entry point for running the MCP server.
+ * Run with: npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-basic-react
+ * Or: node dist/index.js [--stdio]
+ */
+
+import { createMcpExpressApp } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/express.js";
+import type { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
+import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
+import { StreamableHTTPServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/streamableHttp.js";
+import cors from "cors";
+import type { Request, Response } from "express";
+import { createServer } from "./server.js";
+
+export interface ServerOptions {
+  port: number;
+  name?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Starts an MCP server with Streamable HTTP transport in stateless mode.
+ *
+ * @param createServer - Factory function that creates a new McpServer instance per request.
+ * @param options - Server configuration options.
+ */
+export async function startServer(
+  createServer: () => McpServer,
+  options: ServerOptions,
+): Promise<void> {
+  const { port, name = "MCP Server" } = options;
+
+  const app = createMcpExpressApp({ host: "0.0.0.0" });
+  app.use(cors());
+
+  app.all("/mcp", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+    const server = createServer();
+    const transport = new StreamableHTTPServerTransport({
+      sessionIdGenerator: undefined,
+    });
+
+    res.on("close", () => {
+      transport.close().catch(() => {});
+      server.close().catch(() => {});
+    });
+
+    try {
+      await server.connect(transport);
+      await transport.handleRequest(req, res, req.body);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("MCP error:", error);
+      if (!res.headersSent) {
+        res.status(500).json({
+          jsonrpc: "2.0",
+          error: { code: -32603, message: "Internal server error" },
+          id: null,
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  const httpServer = app.listen(port, (err) => {
+    if (err) {
+      console.error("Failed to start server:", err);
+      process.exit(1);
+    }
+    console.log(`${name} listening on http://localhost:${port}/mcp`);
+  });
+
+  const shutdown = () => {
+    console.log("\nShutting down...");
+    httpServer.close(() => process.exit(0));
+  };
+
+  process.on("SIGINT", shutdown);
+  process.on("SIGTERM", shutdown);
+}
+
+async function main() {
+  if (process.argv.includes("--stdio")) {
+    await createServer().connect(new StdioServerTransport());
+  } else {
+    const port = parseInt(process.env.PORT ?? "3001", 10);
+    await startServer(createServer, { port, name: "Basic MCP App Server (React)" });
+  }
+}
+
+main().catch((e) => {
+  console.error(e);
+  process.exit(1);
+});

examples/basic-server-react/package.json

@@ -9,23 +9,33 @@
     "directory": "examples/basic-server-react"
   },
   "license": "MIT",
-  "main": "server.ts",
+  "main": "dist/server.js",
+  "types": "dist/server.d.ts",
+  "bin": {
+    "mcp-server-basic-react": "dist/index.js"
+  },
   "files": [
-    "server.ts",
-    "server-utils.ts",
     "dist"
   ],
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "types": "./dist/server.d.ts",
+      "default": "./dist/server.js"
+    }
+  },
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "tsc --noEmit && cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build",
+    "build": "tsc --noEmit && cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build && tsc -p tsconfig.server.json && bun build server.ts --outdir dist --target node && bun build main.ts --outfile dist/index.js --target node --external \"./server.js\" --banner \"#!/usr/bin/env node\"",
     "watch": "cross-env INPUT=mcp-app.html vite build --watch",
-    "serve": "bun --watch server.ts",
+    "serve": "bun --watch main.ts",
     "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development npm run build && npm run serve",
     "dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development concurrently 'npm run watch' 'npm run serve'",
     "prepublishOnly": "npm run build"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps": "^0.4.0",
     "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.24.0",
+    "cors": "^2.8.5",
+    "express": "^5.1.0",
     "react": "^19.2.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.0",
     "zod": "^4.1.13"
@@ -38,9 +48,7 @@
     "@types/react-dom": "^19.2.2",
     "@vitejs/plugin-react": "^4.3.4",
     "concurrently": "^9.2.1",
-    "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "cross-env": "^10.1.0",
-    "express": "^5.1.0",
     "typescript": "^5.9.3",
     "vite": "^6.0.0",
     "vite-plugin-singlefile": "^2.3.0"

examples/basic-server-react/server.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 import { registerAppResource, registerAppTool, RESOURCE_MIME_TYPE } from "@modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps/server";
 import { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
-import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
 import type { CallToolResult, ReadResourceResult } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/types.js";
 import fs from "node:fs/promises";
 import path from "node:path";
-import { startServer } from "./server-utils.js";
 
 const DIST_DIR = path.join(import.meta.dirname, "dist");
 
@@ -52,17 +50,3 @@ export function createServer(): McpServer {
 
   return server;
 }
-
-async function main() {
-  if (process.argv.includes("--stdio")) {
-    await createServer().connect(new StdioServerTransport());
-  } else {
-    const port = parseInt(process.env.PORT ?? "3001", 10);
-    await startServer(createServer, { port, name: "Basic MCP App Server (React)" });
-  }
-}
-
-main().catch((e) => {
-  console.error(e);
-  process.exit(1);
-});

examples/basic-server-react/tsconfig.server.json

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "lib": ["ES2022"],
+    "module": "NodeNext",
+    "moduleResolution": "NodeNext",
+    "declaration": true,
+    "emitDeclarationOnly": true,
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "rootDir": ".",
+    "strict": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "resolveJsonModule": true
+  },
+  "include": ["server.ts"]
+}