HireBase MCP Server
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The HireBase MCP Server provides tools to interact with the HireBase Job API using the Model Context Protocol. It exposes MCP interactions for searching jobs and creating candidate profiles.
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What is HireBase MCP Server?
The HireBase MCP Server is a server that exposes tools to interact with the HireBase Job API through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It enables applications like Claude Desktop and Cursor to search for jobs and generate candidate profiles using the HireBase API.
How to use HireBase MCP Server?
To use this server, you need to configure an MCP client like Claude Desktop or Cursor to run the server process. This involves installing uv, optionally obtaining a HireBase API key, and configuring the client with the appropriate command and environment variables. The README provides detailed instructions for setting up the server with both uvx and running from source via Python.
Key features of HireBase MCP Server
Search jobs using various criteria (keywords, title, location, salary, etc.)
Retrieve detailed information about a specific job using its HireBase ID
Generate structured prompts based on candidate details to help guide job searching
Integration with MCP clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor
Use cases of HireBase MCP Server
Searching for jobs based on specific criteria within an MCP environment
Retrieving detailed job information for a specific job ID
Generating candidate profiles to assist in job searching
Integrating job search functionality into MCP-compatible applications
FAQ from HireBase MCP Server
What is the HireBase API key used for?
What is the HireBase API key used for?
The HireBase API key is used to authenticate requests to the HireBase API, allowing the server to retrieve job data.
Is the HireBase API key required?
Is the HireBase API key required?
Yes, the HIREBASE_API_KEY is required for the server to make authenticated requests for job data.
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows different applications to communicate and share information.
How do I install dependencies?
How do I install dependencies?
Use uv pip install -e . to install the project dependencies.
How do I run the tests?
How do I run the tests?
First install test dependencies with uv pip install -e '.[test]' and then run the tests using pytest.