Gem Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Manage your recruitment CRM and candidate pipeline from your AI client.
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Why people use Gem
Gem for Recruitment CRM Data Entry
With the Gem MCP, you just tell your AI client to do it. You can log a note or update a profile with a single sentence. You get your time back and keep your candidate data accurate without ever leaving your primary workspace.
What Vinkius changes
You get a way to talk to your recruiting data instead of clicking through a dashboard.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Logging notes after a phone screen
A recruiter finishes a phone screen and needs to log the notes.
- Real-world use case 02
Checking candidate history before an interview
A hiring manager wants to see the history for a specific person before an interview.
- Real-world use case 03
Adding a new lead from a LinkedIn message
A sourcer finds a great lead on LinkedIn and wants to add them to the pipeline.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Gem capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Gem.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Gem.
- 01 Capability
Verify api connection
Check if your Gem account is connected correctly. Use this to troubleshoot your setup.
- 02 Capability
Create crm candidate
Add a new person to your CRM. This lets you build your pipeline from your chat interface.
- 03 Capability
Add candidate note
Log a new interaction for a candidate. It keeps your history updated without manual typing.
- 04 Capability
Get candidate details
Pull specific metadata for a candidate. Use this to see their background instantly.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Gem.
- 05 Capability
List crm custom fields
See the custom fields your team uses. This helps the AI understand your specific data structure.
- 06 Capability
Get project details
Fetch metadata for a sourcing project. It helps track the progress of talent pools.
- 07 Capability
List candidates
Pull a list of all candidates in your CRM. Use this to get a high-level view of your pipeline.
- 08 Capability
List candidate notes
See the interaction history for candidates. This helps you catch up on previous conversations.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Gem.
- 09 Capability
List talent projects
List all your current sourcing projects. It gives you a bird's eye view of your active hiring.
- 10 Capability
List outreach sequences
See your active messaging campaigns. Use this to check the status of your automated outreach.
- 11 Capability
List recruiting team
See who is on your recruiting team. It helps verify who owns which candidates.
- 12 Capability
Update crm candidate
Modify an existing candidate's information. This keeps your records accurate as statuses change.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Gem to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Gem from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Gem, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Gem for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Gem URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Gem in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"gem": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Gem
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Gem, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"gem": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Gem
Ask Copilot: "Using Gem, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"gem": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Gem
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Gem, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"gem": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Gem
Ask Cline: "Using Gem, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add gem --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kCh8BgjUV7TdooQg7kFfQNYYYXN10xLg8fv5T5K0/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Gem
Ask Claude: "Using Gem, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Gem can move forward.
Recruiters who are tired of manual data entry during high-volume sourcing calls. Talent operations managers who need to pull project metadata without asking for exports. Hiring managers who want a quick status update on a specific role's pipeline without leaving their chat.
Technical Recruiter
Logs interview notes and updates candidate statuses in real-time during high-volume screening days.
Talent Operations Manager
Verifies custom field mappings and pulls project metadata for weekly hiring reports.
Sourcing Specialist
Creates new candidate records from LinkedIn messages and tracks outreach sequence progress.
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Before you connect
Questions about Gem.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Gem MCP sync with my existing CRM?
Yes, this Connector connects directly to your Gem recruitment CRM. It allows your AI client to read and write data in real-time so your records stay current.
Can I log interview notes directly into Gem?
Yes, you can use your AI client to log notes for any candidate. It automatically updates the interaction history in your Gem account without you needing to open the dashboard.
How do I see my active outreach sequences?
You can simply ask your AI client to list your active outreach sequences. It will pull the current status of your automated messaging campaigns from Gem.
Can I create new candidates through the AI client?
Yes, you can create new candidate records by simply telling your AI agent the person's name and contact information. It will then add them to your Gem pipeline.
Does this work with Cursor and Claude?
Yes, this Connector is compatible with Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and any other AI client that supports the Model Context Protocol.
How do I check my team's assignments?
You can ask your agent to list your recruiting team. It will pull the list of users and their current ownership details from your Gem account.
How do I get an API Key for Gem?
Team Admins can generate API keys in the Team Settings dashboard of the Gem web application.
Can I search for candidates across all projects?
Yes, the 'list_candidates' capability retrieves a global list of candidates, which you can then narrow down using IDs or details.
Is it possible to log interview notes via the agent?
Yes! Use the 'add_candidate_note' capability and provide the Candidate ID and your text to instantly update their record in the CRM.
How do I see which sequences a candidate is in?
The 'get_candidate_details' capability retrieves the full metadata payload, which includes information about outreach and automated messaging state.
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