• RANKED
  • MATCHED
  • HUMAN
  • DATA

How to score candidates against job descriptions with your AI

Connect HrFlow.ai to your agent to automate the initial screening process. Your AI handles the heavy lifting of comparing resumes to your specific needs.

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Short answer

How can I use my AI to rank candidates?

Your AI uses the HrFlow.ai connector to pull candidate data and compare it directly against your job requirements. It produces a ranked list of profiles based on how well they meet your criteria. You get a clear view of who fits best without manual review.

The outcomes.

Where the results land.

Once the AI runs the comparison, you get these specific outcomes.

RANKED

Prioritized candidate lists

The AI sorts profiles by their match percentage. You see the strongest candidates at the top of your list immediately.

MATCHED

Requirement gap analysis

The AI identifies exactly which skills a candidate has or lacks. This shows you why a specific person scored high or low.

HUMAN

Final interview selection

The AI handles the sorting, but you decide who actually gets a call. You use the scores to pick your shortlist.

DATA

Structured profile insights

The AI extracts key data points from resumes. You get clean, organized information ready for your ATS or spreadsheet.

The workflow

What your AI does when the job is posted.

The AI takes over the repetitive task of reading every single resume against your requirements.

  1. Fetch candidate data

    Your agent pulls the latest candidate information from your HrFlow.ai account to prepare for analysis.

    score_profiles

  2. Analyze skill alignment

    The AI compares the specific technical and soft skills in a profile against the job description.

    score_profiles

  3. Calculate match scores

    The tool generates a numerical value representing how closely the candidate fits the role.

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  4. Rank the talent pool

    The AI organizes the entire group of applicants from highest to lowest match to save you time.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts once you have connected HrFlow.ai.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed text with your actual job title or specific skill requirements.

HrFlow.ai Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_I5AWktYKd6ZBeasEU5l62xtiXMSMlPPEd1gKq98S/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — HrFlow.ai capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hrflowai-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_I5AWktYKd6ZBeasEU5l62xtiXMSMlPPEd1gKq98S/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Score these candidates against the Senior Software Engineer job description in HrFlow.ai.

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  • Compare the latest batch of resumes in HrFlow.ai to the Product Manager role requirements.

  • Show me the top 5 candidates from the recent marketing applicant pool in HrFlow.ai.

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Start here

Connect HrFlow.ai once, then ask.

Just one connection links your agent to your candidate data. Your login details stay encrypted and secure, and you can find the full setup guide on the Connector page.

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FAQ

How the scoring works

  • 01

    Can the AI automatically reject candidates for me?

    No. The AI only provides the scores and rankings. You must decide who to reject or move forward with.

  • 02

    Does the AI change my data in HrFlow.ai?

    No. The AI only reads candidate profiles to perform the scoring. It cannot edit or delete your existing records.

  • 03

    How does it decide the match score?

    The AI looks at the specific requirements in your job description and compares them to the text in the candidate profiles.

  • 04

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as the client is MCP-compatible, like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • 05

    Will it score candidates I haven't added yet?

    The AI can only score candidates that already exist in your HrFlow.ai account.

  • More questions about HrFlow.ai? The Connector page answers them. See everything the HrFlow.ai Connector can do

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