The HTTP+SSE transport from protocol version 2024-11-05 has been deprecated since protocol version 2025-03-26 and is classified as Deprecated under the feature lifecycle policy (SEP-2596), with Streamable HTTP as the migration path and an earliest removal printed as three months after SEP-2596 reaches Final.

Checked 2026-09-30

Vendor
Model Context Protocol project
Product
MCP specification
Subsystem
HTTP+SSE transport
Deployment
remote-http
Region
not restricted
Release range
MCP revision 2026-07-28
Checked
2026-09-30

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Model Context Protocol transports compared: source note mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated,
  title  = {Model Context Protocol transports compared: source note mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated},
  note   = {Source note mcp-transport-differences-http-sse-deprecated, checked 2026-09-30}
}

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