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ZipRecruiter MCP server

Official vendor-hosted server. Connect Claude or ChatGPT with your own login.

  • Respondingat last check
  • API key or tokensign-in
  • 3%uptime, last 30 checks

Server URL

https://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp

Responding checked 17 hours ago

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Is the ZipRecruiter MCP server up?

Responding Checked 17 hours ago, answered in 339 ms

A server answers at this address (HTTP 403), but it did not return a standard MCP reply to our check.

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What can an AI assistant do with ZipRecruiter?

ZipRecruiter shares its tool list only after you sign in, so these capabilities come from the listing and ZipRecruiter's own documentation. Your AI app shows the exact tools once it is connected.

Things recruiters ask tools like this

  • “Compare how our live job posts are doing and suggest which ones to rewrite.”
  • “Turn this job description into a shorter post written for the people we want to reach.”

What the ZipRecruiter MCP server does

First-party MCP at api.ziprecruiter.com. Official vendor-hosted server. Connect Claude or ChatGPT with your own login.

Run by
ZipRecruiter (official server)
Categories
Job boards
Starting price
Free trial, then paid plans

Read the full ZipRecruiter review: pricing, pros and cons, alternatives

Server facts

Sign-in
API key or token
Observed
Sign-in handled by
www.ziprecruiter.com
Observed
Permission scopes
mcp:search
Observed
Transport
Streamable HTTP
Observed
Last response time
339 ms
Observed
First checked
Oct 16, 2026, 36 checks since
Observed

Observed means our own checker saw it at the server URL, without signing in. Nothing here is copied from the vendor's marketing. Server details refresh weekly; last refreshed Nov 8, 2026.

How to connect ZipRecruiter to Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor

ZipRecruiter asks for an API key or token. Create one in your ZipRecruiter account settings, then add it where your AI app asks for an authorization header, following ZipRecruiter's own setup guide.

Server URLhttps://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp

Claude on the web or desktop

  1. Go to Customize, then Connectors.
  2. Click Add custom connector, name it ZipRecruiter and paste the server URL.
  3. Click Add.
  4. In a chat, open the + menu and switch it on under Connectors.

On Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it first under Organization settings.

Claude Code

  1. Run claude mcp add --transport http 'ziprecruiter' 'https://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp'
  2. Type /mcp to check it shows as connected.

Cursor

  1. Open Settings, then MCP, and add a new server.
  2. Paste {"mcpServers":{"ziprecruiter":{"url":"https://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp","headers":{"Authorization":"Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"}}}}
  3. Reload, then ask in the agent chat.

ChatGPT, Grok and others

  1. Add a custom connector or remote MCP server where your app and plan allow it.
  2. Paste the server URL. Transport is Streamable HTTP.

Steps follow Anthropic's guides to custom connectors and MCP in Claude Code. Menu names change, so check there if a label looks different. Start read only and keep sends, writes and credit spend on approval.

Skills that pair with ZipRecruiter

Skills Directory

The MCP server gives your assistant access to ZipRecruiter. A skill tells it how to do the job well. Use both.

Questions

Does ZipRecruiter have an MCP server?

Yes. ZipRecruiter runs its own official MCP server at https://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp, so an AI assistant such as Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor can work inside ZipRecruiter with your own account and permissions.

What is the ZipRecruiter MCP server URL?

The server URL is https://api.ziprecruiter.com/mcp. Paste it into your AI app as a custom connector or remote MCP server.

Do I need to sign in to use it?

Yes. ZipRecruiter asks for an API key or token from your account.

Is the ZipRecruiter MCP server working right now?

At our last check, 17 hours ago, it was responding. A server answers at this address (HTTP 403), but it did not return a standard MCP reply to our check.

Is it safe to connect ZipRecruiter to AI?

An official server only lets the assistant see and do what your own ZipRecruiter account allows. Start read only, keep anything that sends, writes or spends credits on approval, and check whether your admin needs to approve the connection.

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