How to Use the Indeed MCP in Claude

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Connect Indeed MCP to Claude Desktop

Create your Vinkius account to connect Indeed to Claude Desktop and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Setup Indeed with Claude Desktop

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Instant job scouting in Claude Desktop

Stop jumping between your browser and your AI agent. The `search_jobs` tool pulls listings straight into your chat session based on your specific search criteria. You provide the keywords and location, and the MCP Server handles the rest. It’s the fastest way to track openings without breaking your focus.

Filter roles with your AI agent

Pipe job requirements directly into your workflow. By using `search_jobs`, you can ask your AI client to sort through results based on your career goals. It parses the data in real-time. You get a clean list of opportunities ready for review, saving you from manual scrolling.

Track active listings with this MCP Server

Connect this MCP Server to keep your job hunt data current. Every request to `search_jobs` hits the live index, ensuring you see what is actually available. It removes the guesswork from your search. You get the latest details delivered to your workspace as soon as they appear.

Setup guide

Set up Indeed MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Indeed MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Indeed MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under indeed-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "indeed-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Indeed MCP in Claude Desktop

Indeed works perfectly with Claude Desktop. Indeed data flows directly into your chat, and yes, the integration feels native.

Indeed is great for that. Indeed results appear in Claude Desktop immediately, and yes, it handles remote filters just fine.

Indeed setup takes about two minutes. Indeed configuration happens in your config file, and yes, it connects without a hitch.

The server only touches your search queries and the resulting job listings. It does not track your personal account info or sensitive profile data.

Your search strings are ephemeral. They exist only for the duration of the request to fetch job listings and are never stored on Vinkius servers.

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