Vinkius

CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents. Manage and track entire talent acquisition pipelines with natural conversation.

CATS ATS MCP connects your AI agent directly into your Applicant Tracking System (ATS). This lets you manage the entire recruitment pipeline—from searching candidate profiles to reviewing open job orders and tracking recent activity—all through natural conversation.

CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
See Vinkius in Action

Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

Search and list candidate profiles

You can search the database by specific criteria or name to retrieve detailed information on any candidate.

List active job orders

Retrieves a comprehensive list of all current open positions and job orders within your system.

Review recruitment activities and notes

Pull up recent interactions, status changes, and internal notes across the entire hiring team's workflow history.

Identify client companies and contacts

Lists all associated organizations and their key personnel within your ATS records.

Get specific candidate or job details

Fetches the full, granular record for a single candidate profile or a particular job order.

Waiting for input…

AI Agent
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents

What AI agents can do with 8 Tools in the CATS ATS MCP for Recruitment Data Management

Use these tools to search candidates, check job status, list companies, or retrieve specific records across your entire Applicant Tracking System.

Make your AI actually useful.

Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

Start using CATS ATS MCP

Get Candidate Details

Retrieves the full record and detailed information for a specific job candidate.

Get Job Details

Pulls up comprehensive details about a particular open job order or position.

List Recruitment Activities

Shows a chronological list of all recent notes and recruitment interactions for the...

List Candidates

Generates a list of general candidate profiles available in your ATS system.

List Recruitment Companies

Lists all client companies that are tracked within the Applicant Tracking System.

List Recruitment Contacts

Retrieves a list of contacts associated with specific client organizations.

List Job Orders

Provides an overview and list of all current job orders and open positions.

Search Candidates

Filters the candidate pool to find specific individuals using defined search...

Security and governance baked right in.

Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.

CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

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 CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
Start building

Make Your AI Do More

Start with CATS ATS, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

  • Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
  • Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
  • Connections are secured and governed automatically
  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
  • New servers added to the catalog weekly
CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP server cover

Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by CATS ATS. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.

VINKIUS CLOUD

Cloud Hosted

Managed infra

V8 Isolated

Sandboxed per request

Zero-Trust Proxy

No stored credentials

DLP Enforced

Policy on each call

GDPR Compliant

EU data residency

Token Compression

~60% cost reduction

Your data is protected. See how we built it.

CATS ATS: Solving Recruitment Workflow Pain Points with Candidate Discovery

Right now, managing a candidate pipeline means logging into CATS, clicking through job orders, and then opening separate tabs for each candidate to check their status. You spend minutes just compiling an accurate list of who applied, what they were looking at, and where they stand in the process.

With this MCP, you simply ask your agent to search or list candidates. The system pulls that deep data instantly. Instead of endless clicks, you get a synthesized summary—a comprehensive view of talent sourcing right from your chat.

CATS ATS: Improving Job Order Oversight and Contact Mapping

Tracking open roles requires manually checking the job board section to see which positions are active, who owns them, and if they have been updated. You often miss key contacts or forget which client company is associated with a specific opening.

Now, you can use tools like `list_job_orders` and `list_recruitment_companies`. You get immediate visibility into the entire organizational map of jobs and clients, making your process faster and far less prone to human error.

What CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP does for your AI

This MCP gives your AI client full control over your CATS Applicant Tracking System, letting you handle complex hiring tasks without leaving your chat interface. Instead of juggling multiple tabs or running specialized reports, you talk to your agent about your talent pool. You can search candidate databases by name or status and pull up detailed profiles immediately.

Need an overview of open roles? The MCP lets you list all job orders and check recent recruitment activity notes. It also maps out your client companies and associated contacts in the ATS. Everything is accessible through natural conversation, giving you real-time insights into who’s applied, what jobs are active, and where candidates stand in the pipeline.

You can access deep object relationships using the CATS v3 API structure directly from your agent. When combined with Vinkius, this MCP lets you connect your favorite AI client to thousands of other business systems, giving you a single pane of glass for all your HR workflows.

Built · Hosted · Managed by Vinkius CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents — Recruit Talent Pipeline Management
Server ID 019d756a-9d96-706f-a7a4-04497af5100f
Vinkius Inspector
Compliance Grade A+
Score 100/100
Vinkius Inspector Badge — Score 100/100

Frequently asked questions about CATS ATS MCP for AI Agents MCP

How does the CATS ATS MCP help me search for candidates? +

It allows you to search and filter your candidate database using natural language. You can pinpoint exactly who you need, getting detailed profiles without having to navigate complex forms or filters in the main system.

What kind of job information can I pull with the CATS ATS MCP? +

You can list all open positions and get full details on any specific job order. This means you always know exactly what roles are available, who owns them, and their status.

Does the CATS ATS MCP track my team's notes? +

Yes, it pulls a log of recent recruitment activities. You can see all the latest notes, status changes, and interactions across your hiring process in one place.

Can I manage client company data using CATS ATS MCP? +

Absolutely. The MCP lets you list and review information on your associated client companies and their key contacts directly through conversation, simplifying organizational mapping.

Is the CATS ATS MCP better than just looking at the website? +

Yes, because it puts all that data into a conversational format. It doesn't just show you records; it synthesizes them and presents actionable summaries right where you are working.