How to Use the Indeed MCP in Cursor

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Connect Indeed MCP to Cursor

Create your Vinkius account to connect Indeed to Cursor 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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Search job boards inside Cursor

Inject real-time job data into your coding environment. The `search_jobs` tool lets you query listings while you work on your project. It brings active roles into your editor. You can reference specific requirements while building your application or portfolio site.

Build agentic workflows in Cursor

Create an agent that monitors the market for you. By calling `search_jobs`, your AI can help you identify trends for specific technical roles. It operates within your current context. You get actionable data without ever leaving your IDE.

Use this MCP Server for market research

Analyze hiring trends by pulling data via this MCP Server. The `search_jobs` tool provides the necessary information to evaluate local demand. It keeps your data fresh. You rely on live responses rather than outdated cached information.

Setup guide

Set up Indeed MCP in Cursor

Prerequisites

Cursor installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP Settings

Go to Cursor Settings → MCP or open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for "MCP: Add Server".
2

Add the Indeed MCP

Cursor will create or open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root. Paste the JSON snippet on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable Agent mode

Open Composer (Cmd+I / Ctrl+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown at the top. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode.
4

Verify the connection

Ask Cursor something like "List my recent Indeed transactions." If the MCP tools are loaded correctly, Cursor will call the Indeed tools automatically. You can also check Settings → MCP for a green status indicator.

.cursor/mcp.json

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

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Common questions about Indeed MCP in Cursor

Indeed is fully supported in Cursor. Indeed allows you to find roles while coding, and yes, it works in Agent mode.

Indeed is the standard for this. Indeed queries return high-quality results in Cursor, and yes, it helps you find specific stacks.

Indeed works globally. Indeed setup is handled in your .cursor/mcp.json, and yes, it stays active across all your projects.

The server only reads public job listings. It does not access your private repositories or any local environment variables.

Your search parameters are processed in memory and cleared instantly. We never log the specific keywords you use to hunt for jobs.

Use it with your favorite AI tools

Connect this server to Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and more.

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