diff --git a/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/__init__.py b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/cors_middleware.py b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/cors_middleware.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..17ea4a261
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/middlewares/cors_middleware.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+from starlette.middleware.base import BaseHTTPMiddleware
+from starlette.requests import Request
+from starlette.responses import Response
+from starlette.types import ASGIApp
+
+
+class CORSMiddleware(BaseHTTPMiddleware):
+    def __init__(self, app: ASGIApp, allow_origins=None, allow_methods=None, allow_headers=None, max_age=None):
+        super().__init__(app)
+        self.allow_origins = allow_origins or ["*"]
+        self.allow_methods = allow_methods or ["GET", "POST", "OPTIONS"]
+        self.allow_headers = allow_headers or ["*"]
+        self.max_age = max_age or "3600"
+
+    async def dispatch(self, request: Request, call_next):
+        # Handle OPTIONS method for CORS preflight requests
+        if request.method == "OPTIONS":
+            response = Response()
+            response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Origin"] = ",".join(self.allow_origins)
+            response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Methods"] = ",".join(self.allow_methods)
+            response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Headers"] = ",".join(self.allow_headers)
+            response.headers["Access-Control-Max-Age"] = self.max_age
+            return response
+
+        # Process the request normally and then add CORS headers to the response
+        response = await call_next(request)
+        response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Origin"] = ",".join(self.allow_origins)
+        response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Methods"] = ",".join(self.allow_methods)
+        response.headers["Access-Control-Allow-Headers"] = ",".join(self.allow_headers)
+        return response
diff --git a/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/server.py b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/server.py
index bf0ce880a..e7885ad7f 100644
--- a/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/server.py
+++ b/src/mcp/server/fastmcp/server.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 from mcp.server.fastmcp.tools import ToolManager
 from mcp.server.fastmcp.utilities.logging import configure_logging, get_logger
 from mcp.server.fastmcp.utilities.types import Image
+from mcp.server.fastmcp.middlewares.cors_middleware import CORSMiddleware
 from mcp.server.lowlevel.helper_types import ReadResourceContents
 from mcp.server.lowlevel.server import LifespanResultT
 from mcp.server.lowlevel.server import Server as MCPServer
@@ -49,7 +50,6 @@
 from mcp.types import Resource as MCPResource
 from mcp.types import ResourceTemplate as MCPResourceTemplate
 from mcp.types import Tool as MCPTool
-
 logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings, Generic[LifespanResultT]):
     port: int = 8000
     sse_path: str = "/sse"
     message_path: str = "/messages/"
+    cors_enabled: bool = False
+    cors_allow_origins: list[str] = ["*"]
+    cors_allow_methods: list[str] = ["GET", "POST", "OPTIONS"]
+    cors_allow_headers: list[str] = ["*"]
+    cors_max_age: str = "3600"
 
     # resource settings
     warn_on_duplicate_resources: bool = True
@@ -467,7 +472,13 @@ async def run_stdio_async(self) -> None:
     async def run_sse_async(self) -> None:
         """Run the server using SSE transport."""
         starlette_app = self.sse_app()
-
+        starlette_app.add_middleware(
+            CORSMiddleware,
+            allow_origins=self.settings.cors_allow_origins,
+            allow_methods=self.settings.cors_allow_methods,
+            allow_headers=self.settings.cors_allow_headers,
+            max_age=self.settings.cors_max_age,
+        )
         config = uvicorn.Config(
             starlette_app,
             host=self.settings.host,