How to Use the Adzuna Alternative MCP in VS Code Copilot
Let your team query live job data and salary trends directly inside VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Adzuna Alternative MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Adzuna Alternative to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Query live hiring metrics with this MCP Server
`search_jobs` allows your engineering team to query live job advertisements directly from the terminal or chat. You test query parameters and inspect raw JSON payloads instantly. Your agent uses `get_categories` to validate sector codes before you commit integration code. This eliminates runtime errors caused by invalid industry categories.
Integrate salary benchmarking tools in VS Code Copilot
`get_jobsworth` calculates salary estimates for arbitrary job descriptions inside your editor. Your team uses these estimates to build and test internal valuation tools. By calling `get_histogram`, your agent retrieves salary distribution intervals. This lets you write precise code within your MCP workspace.
Build historical vacancy trackers for your team
`get_history` retrieves historical salary and vacancy trends directly into your active workspace. Your agent uses this data to write analytical scripts. You can also call `get_top_companies` to identify high-volume recruiters. This helps your team build automated lead generation pipelines inside VS Code Copilot.
Set up Adzuna Alternative MCP in VS Code Copilot
Prerequisites
- VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open MCP configuration
Open the Command Palette (
Cmd+Shift+P/Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create.vscode/mcp.jsonin your workspace. - 2
Add the Adzuna Alternative MCP
Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your
.vscode/mcp.json. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Switch to Agent mode
Open Copilot Chat (
Cmd+Shift+I/Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes. - 4
Verify the connection
In the Copilot Chat input, type
#to list available tools. You should see the Adzuna Alternative tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Adzuna Alternative transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"adzuna-alternative-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Adzuna. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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