diff --git a/src/frontend/src/instance/log_handler.rs b/src/frontend/src/instance/log_handler.rs
index 6ef48205cc..2b431d832e 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/instance/log_handler.rs
+++ b/src/frontend/src/instance/log_handler.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use async_trait::async_trait;
 use auth::{PermissionChecker, PermissionCheckerRef, PermissionReq};
 use client::Output;
 use common_error::ext::BoxedError;
-use pipeline::table::PipelineVersion;
+use pipeline::table::{PipelineInfo, PipelineVersion};
 use pipeline::{GreptimeTransformer, Pipeline};
 use servers::error::{
     AuthSnafu, ExecuteGrpcRequestSnafu, PipelineSnafu, Result as ServerResult,
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ impl LogHandler for Instance {
         content_type: &str,
         pipeline: &str,
         query_ctx: QueryContextRef,
-    ) -> ServerResult<()> {
+    ) -> ServerResult<PipelineInfo> {
         self.pipeline_operator
             .insert_pipeline(name, content_type, pipeline, query_ctx)
             .await
diff --git a/src/pipeline/src/manager/pipeline_operator.rs b/src/pipeline/src/manager/pipeline_operator.rs
index 390a48d834..364bc13745 100644
--- a/src/pipeline/src/manager/pipeline_operator.rs
+++ b/src/pipeline/src/manager/pipeline_operator.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt};
 use table::TableRef;
 
 use crate::error::{CatalogSnafu, CreateTableSnafu, PipelineTableNotFoundSnafu, Result};
-use crate::table::{PipelineTable, PipelineTableRef, PipelineVersion};
+use crate::table::{PipelineInfo, PipelineTable, PipelineTableRef, PipelineVersion};
 use crate::{GreptimeTransformer, Pipeline};
 
 pub const PIPELINE_TABLE_NAME: &str = "pipelines";
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ impl PipelineOperator {
         name: &str,
         content_type: &str,
         pipeline: &str,
-    ) -> Result<Arc<Pipeline<GreptimeTransformer>>> {
+    ) -> Result<PipelineInfo> {
         self.get_pipeline_table_from_cache(ctx.current_catalog())
             .context(PipelineTableNotFoundSnafu)?
             .insert_and_compile(ctx.current_schema(), name, content_type, pipeline)
@@ -200,12 +200,11 @@ impl PipelineOperator {
         content_type: &str,
         pipeline: &str,
         query_ctx: QueryContextRef,
-    ) -> Result<()> {
+    ) -> Result<PipelineInfo> {
         self.create_pipeline_table_if_not_exists(query_ctx.clone())
             .await?;
 
         self.insert_and_compile(query_ctx, name, content_type, pipeline)
             .await
-            .map(|_| ())
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/pipeline/src/manager/table.rs b/src/pipeline/src/manager/table.rs
index d037ae3d48..365b3f4634 100644
--- a/src/pipeline/src/manager/table.rs
+++ b/src/pipeline/src/manager/table.rs
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ pub type PipelineVersion = Option<TimestampNanosecond>;
 
 pub type PipelineTableRef = Arc<PipelineTable>;
 
+pub type PipelineRef = Arc<Pipeline<GreptimeTransformer>>;
+
+/// Pipeline info. A tuple of timestamp and pipeline reference.
+pub type PipelineInfo = (Timestamp, PipelineRef);
+
 pub const PIPELINE_TABLE_NAME: &str = "pipelines";
 
 pub const PIPELINE_TABLE_PIPELINE_NAME_COLUMN_NAME: &str = "name";
@@ -311,7 +316,7 @@ impl PipelineTable {
         name: &str,
         content_type: &str,
         pipeline: &str,
-    ) -> Result<Arc<Pipeline<GreptimeTransformer>>> {
+    ) -> Result<PipelineInfo> {
         let compiled_pipeline = Arc::new(Self::compile_pipeline(pipeline)?);
         // we will use the version in the future
         let version = self
@@ -329,7 +334,7 @@ impl PipelineTable {
             );
         }
 
-        Ok(compiled_pipeline)
+        Ok((version, compiled_pipeline))
     }
 
     async fn find_pipeline_by_name(
diff --git a/src/servers/src/http/event.rs b/src/servers/src/http/event.rs
index f9939b8057..536337233c 100644
--- a/src/servers/src/http/event.rs
+++ b/src/servers/src/http/event.rs
@@ -23,15 +23,16 @@ use axum::http::{Request, StatusCode};
 use axum::response::{IntoResponse, Response};
 use axum::{async_trait, BoxError, Extension, TypedHeader};
 use common_telemetry::{error, warn};
-use common_time::Timestamp;
+use common_time::{Timestamp, Timezone};
 use datatypes::timestamp::TimestampNanosecond;
+use http::{HeaderMap, HeaderValue};
 use mime_guess::mime;
 use pipeline::error::{CastTypeSnafu, PipelineTransformSnafu};
 use pipeline::table::PipelineVersion;
 use pipeline::Value as PipelineValue;
 use schemars::JsonSchema;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use serde_json::{Deserializer, Value};
+use serde_json::{json, Deserializer, Value};
 use session::context::QueryContextRef;
 use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt};
 
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ pub async fn add_pipeline(
     Path(pipeline_name): Path<String>,
     Extension(query_ctx): Extension<QueryContextRef>,
     PipelineContent(payload): PipelineContent,
-) -> Result<String> {
+) -> Result<impl IntoResponse> {
     if pipeline_name.is_empty() {
         return Err(InvalidParameterSnafu {
             reason: "pipeline_name is required in path",
@@ -123,10 +124,30 @@ pub async fn add_pipeline(
         .insert_pipeline(&pipeline_name, content_type, &payload, query_ctx)
         .await;
 
-    result.map(|_| "ok".to_string()).map_err(|e| {
-        error!(e; "failed to insert pipeline");
-        e
-    })
+    result
+        .map(|pipeline| {
+            let json_header =
+                HeaderValue::from_str(mime_guess::mime::APPLICATION_JSON.as_ref()).unwrap();
+            let mut headers = HeaderMap::new();
+            headers.append(CONTENT_TYPE, json_header);
+            // Safety check: unwrap is safe here because we have checked the format of the timestamp
+            let version = pipeline
+                .0
+                .as_formatted_string(
+                    "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S%.fZ",
+                    // Safety check: unwrap is safe here because we have checked the format of the timezone
+                    Some(Timezone::from_tz_string("UTC").unwrap()).as_ref(),
+                )
+                .unwrap();
+            (
+                headers,
+                json!({"version": version, "name": pipeline_name}).to_string(),
+            )
+        })
+        .map_err(|e| {
+            error!(e; "failed to insert pipeline");
+            e
+        })
 }
 
 /// Transform NDJSON array into a single array
diff --git a/src/servers/src/query_handler.rs b/src/servers/src/query_handler.rs
index f0c1170e07..cdd628b4bb 100644
--- a/src/servers/src/query_handler.rs
+++ b/src/servers/src/query_handler.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use common_query::Output;
 use headers::HeaderValue;
 use opentelemetry_proto::tonic::collector::metrics::v1::ExportMetricsServiceRequest;
 use opentelemetry_proto::tonic::collector::trace::v1::ExportTraceServiceRequest;
-use pipeline::table::PipelineVersion;
+use pipeline::table::{PipelineInfo, PipelineVersion};
 use pipeline::{GreptimeTransformer, Pipeline};
 use serde_json::Value;
 use session::context::QueryContextRef;
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ pub trait LogHandler {
         content_type: &str,
         pipeline: &str,
         query_ctx: QueryContextRef,
-    ) -> Result<()>;
+    ) -> Result<PipelineInfo>;
 
     async fn delete_pipeline(&self, name: &str, query_ctx: QueryContextRef) -> Result<()>;
 }