Ashby MCP Server for Pydantic AIGive Pydantic AI instant access to 10 tools to Create Ashby Candidate, Get Ashby Application, Get Ashby Candidate, and more
Pydantic AI brings type-safe agent development to Python with first-class MCP support. Connect Ashby through Vinkius and every tool is automatically validated against Pydantic schemas. catch errors at build time, not in production.
Ask AI about this MCP Server for Pydantic AI
The Ashby MCP Server for Pydantic AI is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import asyncio
from pydantic_ai import Agent
from pydantic_ai.mcp import MCPServerHTTP
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
server = MCPServerHTTP(url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
agent = Agent(
model="openai:gpt-4o",
mcp_servers=[server],
system_prompt=(
"You are an assistant with access to Ashby "
"(10 tools)."
),
)
result = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in Ashby?"
)
print(result.data)
asyncio.run(main())
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
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.
Pydantic AI validates every Ashby tool response against typed schemas, catching data inconsistencies at build time. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, or Gemini without changing your integration code. full type safety, structured output guarantees, and dependency injection for testable agents.
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 Pydantic AI 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 Pydantic AI
When Pydantic AI 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.
Create ashby candidate on Ashby
Create candidate
Get ashby application on Ashby
Get application details
Get ashby candidate on Ashby
Get candidate details
Get ashby job on Ashby
Get job details
List ashby applications on Ashby
List applications
List ashby candidates on Ashby
List candidates
List ashby feedback on Ashby
List feedback
List ashby interviews on Ashby
List interviews
List ashby jobs on Ashby
List jobs
List ashby users on Ashby
List users
Connect Ashby to Pydantic AI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Ashby into Pydantic AI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Pydantic AI
pip install pydantic-aiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.py and run: python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use Pydantic AI with the Ashby MCP Server
Pydantic AI provides unique advantages when paired with Ashby through the Model Context Protocol.
Full type safety: every MCP tool response is validated against Pydantic models, catching data inconsistencies before they reach your application
Model-agnostic architecture. switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, or Gemini without changing your Ashby integration code
Structured output guarantee: Pydantic AI ensures tool results conform to defined schemas, eliminating runtime type errors
Dependency injection system cleanly separates your Ashby connection logic from agent behavior for testable, maintainable code
Ashby + Pydantic AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Pydantic AI combined with the Ashby MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Type-safe data pipelines: query Ashby with guaranteed response schemas, feeding validated data into downstream processing
API orchestration: chain multiple Ashby tool calls with Pydantic validation at each step to ensure data integrity end-to-end
Production monitoring: build validated alert agents that query Ashby and output structured, schema-compliant notifications
Testing and QA: use Pydantic AI's dependency injection to mock Ashby responses and write comprehensive agent tests
Example Prompts for Ashby in Pydantic AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Pydantic AI agent to start working with Ashby immediately.
"List all active candidates in my Ashby recruiting pipeline."
"Show the latest interview feedback for candidate ID 'cand_123'."
"Create a new candidate profile for 'Jane Smith' (jane@example.com)."
Troubleshooting Ashby MCP Server with Pydantic AI
Common issues when connecting Ashby to Pydantic AI through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerHTTP not found
pip install --upgrade pydantic-aiAshby + Pydantic AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ashby MCP Server with Pydantic AI.
How does Pydantic AI discover MCP tools?
MCPServerHTTP instance with the server URL. Pydantic AI connects, discovers all tools, and generates typed Python interfaces automatically.Does Pydantic AI validate MCP tool responses?
Can I switch LLM providers without changing MCP code?
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