Lever MCP Server for Cline 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Lever through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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"mcpServers": {
"lever": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Lever MCP Server
Connect your Lever account to any AI agent to streamline your recruitment and talent acquisition workflows. This MCP server enables your agent to interact with job postings, manage candidate opportunities, and move applications through your hiring pipeline directly.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Lever 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
- Posting Oversight — List and retrieve detailed configurations for all your active job advertisements
- Opportunity Management — Manage candidate applications (Opportunities), track their status, and move them through hiring stages
- Candidate Insight — Access complete candidate profiles, contact details, and interaction histories
- Pipeline Control — List hiring stages and automate the archiving of applications with specific reasons
- Workflow Automation — Create new job postings or candidate records directly from natural language interfaces
The Lever MCP Server exposes 10 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.
How to Connect Lever to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Lever MCP Server with Cline.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Add remote server
Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
Start using Lever
Ask Cline: "Using Lever, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Cline with the Lever MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Lever 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
Lever + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Lever MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Lever and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use Lever tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Lever and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query Lever for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
Lever MCP Tools for Cline (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Lever to Cline via MCP:
archive_hiring_opportunity
Archive a candidate opportunity
create_hiring_opportunity
Requires a JSON body with opportunity details. Create a new candidate opportunity
create_job_posting
Requires a JSON body with posting details. Create a new job posting
get_candidate_profile
Get details for a specific candidate (person)
get_opportunity_details
Get details for a specific candidate opportunity
get_posting_details
Get details for a specific job posting
list_hiring_opportunities
List all candidate opportunities (applications)
list_hiring_stages
g., Screen, Interview) configured in your Lever account. List all defined hiring pipeline stages
list_job_postings
List all job postings
update_opportunity_stage
g., move to "Interview" or "Offer"). Move a candidate to a different hiring stage
Example Prompts for Lever in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Lever immediately.
"List all my current job postings in Lever."
"Move opportunity ID 'opp-123' to the 'Interview' stage (ID: 'stage-abc')."
"Get the full profile for candidate ID 'cand-987'."
Troubleshooting Lever MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting Lever to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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Lever + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating Lever MCP Server with Cline.
How does Cline connect to MCP servers?
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Connect Lever to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.