HRBlade MCP Server for ClineGive Cline instant access to 6 tools to Create Interview, Get Candidate Details, List Candidates, and more
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire HRBlade through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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The HRBlade app connector for Cline is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 6 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About HRBlade MCP Server
Connect your HRBlade account to any AI agent and manage asynchronous video interviews through natural conversation.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including HRBlade tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 6 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Interview Templates — List all interview templates and create new ones with custom questions, time limits, and instructions
- Candidate Invitations — Send video interview invitations to candidates by email with personalized details
- Candidate Management — Browse all candidates in your pipeline and inspect individual profiles with status
- Response Review — List all submitted video responses to review candidate answers and evaluate performance
The HRBlade MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 6 HRBlade tools available for Cline
When Cline connects to HRBlade through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning video-interviewing, candidate-screening, hiring-pipeline, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Pass data as a JSON string. Create a new interview template
Get specific candidate details
List all recruiting candidates
List all candidate video responses
List all interview templates
Pass data as a JSON string. Send an invitation to a candidate
Connect HRBlade to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to wire HRBlade into Cline. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Add remote server
Enable the server
Start using HRBlade
Why Use Cline with the HRBlade MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with HRBlade through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
HRBlade + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the HRBlade MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from HRBlade and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use HRBlade tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from HRBlade and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query HRBlade for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
Example Prompts for HRBlade in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with HRBlade immediately.
"Create a 'Senior Developer' interview with 3 technical questions and send it to 2 candidates."
"Show all candidates in my pipeline and the latest video responses."
"List all interview templates and show which ones have pending responses to review."
Troubleshooting HRBlade MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting HRBlade to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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HRBlade + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating HRBlade MCP Server with Cline.