diff --git a/lib/http/client/new.go b/lib/http/client/new.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40d8622
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/http/client/new.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package httpclient
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	i2pconv "github.com/go-i2p/go-i2ptunnel-config/lib"
+	i2ptunnel "github.com/go-i2p/go-i2ptunnel/lib/core"
+	"github.com/go-i2p/onramp"
+)
+
+// NewHTTPClient creates a new HTTP Client tunnel with the given configuration
+func NewHTTPClient(config i2pconv.TunnelConfig, samAddr string) (*HTTPClient, error) {
+	keys, options, err := config.SAMTunnel()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	name := strings.ReplaceAll(config.Name, " ", "_")
+	garlic, err := onramp.NewGarlic(name, samAddr, options)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	garlic.ServiceKeys = keys
+	return &HTTPClient{
+		TunnelConfig:    config,
+		Garlic:          garlic,
+		I2PTunnelStatus: i2ptunnel.I2PTunnelStatusStopped,
+		done:            make(chan struct{}),
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/lib/http/server/new.go b/lib/http/server/new.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88447b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/http/server/new.go
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package httpserver
+
+import (
+	"net"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+
+	i2pconv "github.com/go-i2p/go-i2ptunnel-config/lib"
+	i2ptunnel "github.com/go-i2p/go-i2ptunnel/lib/core"
+	limitedlistener "github.com/go-i2p/go-limit"
+	"github.com/go-i2p/onramp"
+)
+
+// NewHTTPServer creates a new HTTP Server tunnel with the given configuration
+func NewHTTPServer(config i2pconv.TunnelConfig, samAddr string) (*HTTPServer, error) {
+	keys, options, err := config.SAMTunnel()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	name := strings.ReplaceAll(config.Name, " ", "_")
+	garlic, err := onramp.NewGarlic(name, samAddr, options)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	garlic.ServiceKeys = keys
+	localPort := strconv.Itoa(config.Port)
+	localAddr := net.JoinHostPort(config.Interface, localPort)
+	addr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", localAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &HTTPServer{
+		TunnelConfig:    config,
+		Garlic:          garlic,
+		Addr:            addr,
+		I2PTunnelStatus: i2ptunnel.I2PTunnelStatusStopped,
+		LimitedConfig: limitedlistener.LimitedConfig{
+			MaxConns:  1000,
+			RateLimit: 100,
+		},
+		done: make(chan struct{}),
+	}, nil
+}