TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi MCP Server

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TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked 11 min ago. It exposes 14 tools. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.

Read jobs, candidates and applications; add candidate notes and move applications in TalentLyft.

Uptime history 21 hours of history

21 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

77 of 77 checks

Tools

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205 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 2 Nov 2026

What changed 1

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 2 November 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

2 Nov a tool changed version

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Today is the operative word: we check TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 11 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add talentlyft --transport http https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.talentlyft]
url = "https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "talentlyft": {
      "url": "https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "talentlyft": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 14

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

talentlyft

talentlyft_add_candidate_note

Write a note on a candidate's timeline, as the given team member. The note is visible to the team. Each call creates a new note. TalentLyft API: POST /v2/candidates/{id}/note.

talentlyft_get_application

Get one application of a candidate (one candidate for one job), with its stage, evaluation and answers. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/candidates/{id}/applications/{applicationId}.

talentlyft_get_candidate

Get one candidate by id, with contact details, tags, and the list of applications (each with its job and stage). TalentLyft API: GET /v2/candidates/{id}.

talentlyft_get_job

Get one job by id, including its details. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/jobs/{id}.

talentlyft_list_candidate_activities

List the timeline activities of one candidate (notes, stage moves, and other events). TalentLyft API: GET /v2/candidates/{id}/activities.

talentlyft_list_candidates

List candidates, optionally only those who applied for some jobs or were created after a date. Returns candidate ids for talentlyft_get_candidate. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/candidates.

talentlyft_list_departments

List the departments of the company. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/departments.

talentlyft_list_events

List calendar events (interviews and meetings), filterable by date range, job, candidate, or member. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/events.

talentlyft_list_job_stages

List the hiring stages of one job, in order. Use a stage id with talentlyft_move_application_to_stage. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/jobs/{id}/stages.

talentlyft_list_jobs

List jobs in the TalentLyft account, filterable by status and text. Use the returned job ids with talentlyft_get_job and talentlyft_list_job_stages. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/jobs.

talentlyft_list_members

List the team members of the company (recruiters and managers), with their ids. Use a member id as the author of a note or a stage move. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/members.

talentlyft_list_pipelines

List the hiring pipelines (the stage sets that jobs use). TalentLyft API: GET /v2/pipelines.

talentlyft_list_rejection_reasons

List the rejection reasons that the company uses when it disqualifies a candidate. TalentLyft API: GET /v2/rejection_reasons.

talentlyft_move_application_to_stage

Move one candidate application to another hiring stage of its job, as the given team member. TalentLyft may send the candidate or the team the usual stage notifications. TalentLyft API: POST /v2/candidates/{id}/applications/{applicationId}/move_to_stage/{stageId}.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://talentlyft.usefulapi.io/mcp	streamable-http	answering	125 ms	11 min ago

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TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi do?

It exposes 14 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: talentlyft_add_candidate_note, talentlyft_get_application, talentlyft_get_candidate, talentlyft_get_job, talentlyft_list_candidate_activities, talentlyft_list_candidates and 8 more. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 77 of 77 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 205 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi?

Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi need an API key?

No. TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 14 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi?

It answers our handshake in 205 ms on average, which is faster than 69% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is TalentLyft MCP by usefulapi open source?

The code is open source: it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript, 1 stars on GitHub and 1 open issue. The licence covers the code in the repository, not the hosted service at talentlyft.usefulapi.io, which runs on its operator's own terms.