diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 04c651c..3c3fed3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 ## 4.1.0 IN PROGRESS
 
 * Populate module descriptor's `name` field with module-name if `description` is missing. Refs STCLI-272.
+* Use node-native glob functionality in `translate compile`. Refs STCLI-273.
 * Populate module descriptor's `metadata` field with remaining `stripes` properties. Refs STCLI-274.
+* Expose the `--federate` flag on `build` and `serve` command. Refs STRIPES-861.
+* Build static federated ui-bundles, host app. Refs STRIPES-861.
 
 ## [4.0.0](https://github.com/folio-org/stripes-cli/tree/v4.0.0) (2025-02-24)
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/folio-org/stripes-cli/compare/v3.2.0...v4.0.0)
diff --git a/lib/commands/build.js b/lib/commands/build.js
index 69b4fee..bf839e1 100644
--- a/lib/commands/build.js
+++ b/lib/commands/build.js
@@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ module.exports = {
         implies: 'createDll',
         requiresArg: true
       })
+      .option('federate', {
+        describe: 'Enables module-federation in build process',
+        type: 'boolean',
+        default: false
+      })
       .option('skipStripesBuild', {
         describe: 'Bypass Stripes-specific steps in build (useful when building third-party Webpack DLLs).',
         type: 'boolean',
diff --git a/lib/commands/serve.js b/lib/commands/serve.js
index 5203616..bd7d7b1 100644
--- a/lib/commands/serve.js
+++ b/lib/commands/serve.js
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ module.exports = {
         stripesConfigMiddleware(),
       ])
       .positional('configFile', stripesConfigFile.configFile)
+      .option('federate', {
+        describe: 'At platform level, serves an empty host platform, using configured entitlementUrl to procure a list or remote apps. At the module level, this registers/serves the app as a locally federated remote.',
+        type: 'boolean',
+      })
       .option('existing-build', {
         describe: 'Serve an existing build from the supplied directory',
         type: 'string',
diff --git a/lib/server.js b/lib/server.js
index f6cb6a0..c22f765 100644
--- a/lib/server.js
+++ b/lib/server.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const http = require('http');
 const express = require('express');
+const cors = require('cors');
 const logger = require('morgan');
 const debug = require('debug');
 
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ function onListening(server) {
 
 function start(dir, options) {
   const app = express();
+  app.use(express.json());
+  app.use(cors());
   app.use(express.static(dir, {}));
   app.use(logger('tiny'));