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Ashby MCP Server for ClineGive Cline instant access to 10 tools to Create Ashby Candidate, Get Ashby Application, Get Ashby Candidate, and more

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Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Ashby through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.

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Classic Setup·json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ashby-alternative": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About Ashby MCP Server

Connect your Ashby account to any AI agent and take full control of your recruiting pipeline and candidate experience through natural conversation.

Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Ashby tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.

What you can do

  • Candidate Orchestration — List and manage candidate profiles programmatically, including creating new records and retrieving high-fidelity profile metadata
  • Application Lifecycle Management — Monitor job applications and retrieve detailed status metrics for specific candidates to coordinate your hiring funnel in real-time
  • Interview Intelligence — Access scheduled interviews and retrieve submitted high-fidelity feedback reports to summarize performance and sentiment
  • Job & Department Visibility — Retrieve complete directories of open jobs, departments, and hiring managers to maintain a perfectly coordinated organizational view
  • User & Location Monitoring — Access your internal recruiter directory and physical office locations directly through your agent for instant operational reporting

The Ashby MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 10 Ashby tools available for Cline

When Cline connects to Ashby through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning applicant-tracking, talent-acquisition, hiring-pipeline, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

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Create ashby candidate on Ashby

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Get ashby application on Ashby

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Get ashby candidate on Ashby

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Get ashby job on Ashby

Get job details

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List ashby applications on Ashby

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List ashby candidates on Ashby

List candidates

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List ashby feedback on Ashby

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List ashby interviews on Ashby

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List ashby jobs on Ashby

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List ashby users on Ashby

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Connect Ashby to Cline via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Ashby into Cline. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
02

Add remote server

Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
04

Start using Ashby

Ask Cline: "Using Ashby, help me...". 10 tools available

Why Use Cline with the Ashby MCP Server

Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Ashby through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts

02

Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window

03

Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation

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Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing

Ashby + Cline Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Ashby MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Ashby and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests

02

Codebase refactoring: use Ashby tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas

03

Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Ashby and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads

04

Incident response: query Ashby for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings

Example Prompts for Ashby in Cline

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Ashby immediately.

01

"List all active candidates in my Ashby recruiting pipeline."

02

"Show the latest interview feedback for candidate ID 'cand_123'."

03

"Create a new candidate profile for 'Jane Smith' (jane@example.com)."

Troubleshooting Ashby MCP Server with Cline

Common issues when connecting Ashby to Cline through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

Server shows error in sidebar

Click the server name to see logs. Verify the URL and token are correct.

Ashby + Cline FAQ

Common questions about integrating Ashby MCP Server with Cline.

01

How does Cline connect to MCP servers?

Cline reads MCP server configurations from its settings panel in VS Code. Add the server URL and Cline discovers all available tools on initialization.
02

Can Cline run MCP tools without approval?

By default, Cline asks for confirmation before executing tool calls. You can configure auto-approval rules for trusted servers in the settings.
03

Does Cline support multiple MCP servers at once?

Yes. Configure as many servers as needed. Cline can use tools from different servers within the same autonomous task execution.

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