INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

workinsiders_list_categories

Lists every Work Insiders category (ATS, sourcing, email finders, AI interviewing, payroll and so on) with its slug, tool count and page link.

workinsiders.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://workinsiders.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for workinsiders_list_categories and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.work-insiders]
url = "https://workinsiders.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "work-insiders": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://workinsiders.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: work-insiders
Remote MCP URL: https://workinsiders.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "work-insiders": {
      "url": "https://workinsiders.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "work-insiders": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://workinsiders.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "work-insiders",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://workinsiders.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

workinsiders_search_tools — Searches the Work Insiders directory of 1,000+ recruiting, HR, sales prospecting and AI tools by free text and filters: category, first party MCP server, API, free plan, free trial, AI-native and maximum starting price.
workinsiders_get_tool — Returns the full Work Insiders profile of one named tool: what it does, pricing with plans and the date the price was checked, free trial, first party MCP server and API, AI features, bottom line, strengths, watch-outs, best for, pros and cons, integrations, Capterra rating and named alternatives.
workinsiders_compare_tools — Side by side comparison of 2 to 4 named tools: starting price, free plan and trial, MCP, API, AI-native, best for, watch-outs, bottom line and Capterra rating.
workinsiders_find_alternatives — Alternatives to one named tool: first the ones Work Insiders names in its write-up (with the reason), then others from the same category.
workinsiders_category_overview — What a category costs and who leads it: tool count, median public starting price, how many hide their price or have a free plan, how many run an MCP server, editor picks, cheapest public prices and the category intro.
workinsiders_ats_integrations — Which tools integrate with an applicant tracking system (Bullhorn, Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, JobAdder and others), from the Work Insiders ATS compatibility data.