diff --git a/docs/guides/deploy.md b/docs/guides/deploy.md
index 7f6f787cb8..b45e769e2f 100644
--- a/docs/guides/deploy.md
+++ b/docs/guides/deploy.md
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ serialized_result: bytes = result.serialize()
 
 Then, send the serialized result back to the client. After this, the client can decrypt to receive the result of the computation.
 
+{% hint style="info" %}
+Clear arguments can directly be passed to `server.run` (e.g., `server.run(x, 10, z, evaluation_keys=...)`).
+{% endhint %}
+
 ## Decrypting the result (on the client)
 
 Once you have received the serialized result of the computation from the server, you can deserialize it:
diff --git a/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/server.py b/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/server.py
index 47b415a3ae..55e68d4639 100644
--- a/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/server.py
+++ b/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/server.py
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@
 import shutil
 import tempfile
 from pathlib import Path
-from typing import Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
+from typing import Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set, Tuple, Union
 
 # mypy: disable-error-code=attr-defined
 import concrete.compiler
 import jsonpickle
+import numpy as np
 from concrete.compiler import (
     CompilationContext,
     CompilationOptions,
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
     ProgramCompilationFeedback,
     PublicArguments,
     ServerProgram,
+    SimulatedValueExporter,
     set_compiler_logging,
     set_llvm_debug_flag,
 )
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@
     ParameterSelectionStrategy,
 )
 from .specs import ClientSpecs
+from .utils import friendly_type_format
 from .value import Value
 
 # pylint: enable=import-error,no-member,no-name-in-module
@@ -68,6 +71,9 @@ class Server:
     _configuration: Optional[Configuration]
     _composition_rules: Optional[List[CompositionRule]]
 
+    _clear_input_indices: Dict[str, Set[int]]
+    _clear_input_shapes: Dict[str, Dict[int, Tuple[int, ...]]]
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         client_specs: ClientSpecs,
@@ -89,6 +95,23 @@ def __init__(
         self._mlir = None
         self._composition_rules = composition_rules
 
+        self._clear_input_indices = {}
+        self._clear_input_shapes = {}
+
+        functions_parameters = json.loads(client_specs.client_parameters.serialize())["circuits"]
+        for function_parameters in functions_parameters:
+            name = function_parameters["name"]
+            self._clear_input_indices[name] = {
+                index
+                for index, input_spec in enumerate(function_parameters["inputs"])
+                if "plaintext" in input_spec["typeInfo"]
+            }
+            self._clear_input_shapes[name] = {
+                index: tuple(input_spec["rawInfo"]["shape"]["dimensions"])
+                for index, input_spec in enumerate(function_parameters["inputs"])
+                if "plaintext" in input_spec["typeInfo"]
+            }
+
         assert_that(
             support.load_client_parameters(compilation_result).serialize()
             == client_specs.client_parameters.serialize()
@@ -416,10 +439,32 @@ def run(
                 raise ValueError(message)
 
             if not isinstance(arg, Value):
-                message = f"Expected argument {i} to be an fhe.Value but it's {type(arg).__name__}"
-                raise ValueError(message)
+                if i not in self._clear_input_indices[function_name]:
+                    message = (
+                        f"Expected argument {i} to be an fhe.Value "
+                        f"but it's {friendly_type_format(type(arg))}"
+                    )
+                    raise ValueError(message)
+
+                # Simulated value exporter can be used here
+                # as "clear" fhe.Values have the same
+                # internal representation as "simulation" fhe.Values
+
+                exporter = SimulatedValueExporter.new(
+                    self.client_specs.client_parameters,
+                    function_name,
+                )
+
+                if isinstance(arg, (int, np.integer)):
+                    arg = exporter.export_scalar(i, arg)
+                else:
+                    arg = np.array(arg)
+                    arg = exporter.export_tensor(i, arg.flatten().tolist(), arg.shape)
 
-            buffers.append(arg.inner)
+            if isinstance(arg, Value):
+                buffers.append(arg.inner)
+            else:
+                buffers.append(arg)
 
         public_args = PublicArguments.new(self.client_specs.client_parameters, buffers)
         server_circuit = self._server_program.get_server_circuit(function_name)
diff --git a/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/utils.py b/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/utils.py
index 2ba2c7c392..7010a86279 100644
--- a/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/utils.py
+++ b/frontends/concrete-python/concrete/fhe/compilation/utils.py
@@ -82,10 +82,16 @@ def validate_input_args(
     Returns:
         List[Optional[Union[int, np.ndarray]]]: ordered validated args
     """
+
     functions_parameters = json.loads(client_specs.client_parameters.serialize())["circuits"]
-    client_parameters_json = next(
-        filter(lambda x: x["name"] == function_name, functions_parameters)
-    )
+    for function_parameters in functions_parameters:
+        if function_parameters["name"] == function_name:
+            client_parameters_json = function_parameters
+            break
+    else:
+        message = f"Function `{function_name}` is not in the module"
+        raise ValueError(message)
+
     assert "inputs" in client_parameters_json
     input_specs = client_parameters_json["inputs"]
     if len(args) != len(input_specs):
diff --git a/frontends/concrete-python/tests/compilation/test_circuit.py b/frontends/concrete-python/tests/compilation/test_circuit.py
index b08b22866b..816038cf19 100644
--- a/frontends/concrete-python/tests/compilation/test_circuit.py
+++ b/frontends/concrete-python/tests/compilation/test_circuit.py
@@ -291,6 +291,41 @@ def function(x):
         server.cleanup()
 
 
+def test_client_server_api_run_with_clear(helpers):
+    """
+    Test running server run API with a clear input.
+    """
+
+    configuration = helpers.configuration()
+
+    @fhe.compiler({"x": "encrypted", "y": "clear", "z": "clear"})
+    def function(x, y, z):
+        return x + y + z
+
+    inputset = fhe.inputset(fhe.uint3, fhe.uint3, fhe.tensor[fhe.uint3, 2, 2])  # type: ignore
+    circuit = function.compile(inputset, configuration.fork())
+
+    client = circuit.client
+    server = circuit.server
+
+    x, y, z = 3, 2, [[1, 2], [3, 4]]
+
+    encrypted_x, _, _ = client.encrypt(x, None, None)
+    encrypted_result = server.run(encrypted_x, y, z, evaluation_keys=client.evaluation_keys)
+    result = client.decrypt(encrypted_result)
+    assert np.array_equal(result, x + y + np.array(z))
+
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
+        server.run(1, 2, 3, evaluation_keys=client.evaluation_keys)
+
+    assert str(excinfo.value) == "Expected argument 0 to be an fhe.Value but it's int"
+
+    with pytest.raises(RuntimeError) as excinfo:
+        server.run(encrypted_x, [2, 2], 3, evaluation_keys=client.evaluation_keys)
+
+    assert str(excinfo.value) == "Tried to transform plaintext value with incompatible shape."
+
+
 def test_client_server_api_crt(helpers):
     """
     Test client/server API on a CRT circuit.