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Search live startup jobs from Claude, Cursor, or ChatGPT via MCP. Free, no account needed.

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8 tools: 2 change things and 6 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http startupjobs https://api.startup.jobs/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

8 tools

Changes things 2Claude Code: ask
  • salary_benchmarksSalary benchmarks (yearly, USD) computed from startup.jobs listings that disclose compensation, optionally filtered by role and/or country.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Salary benchmarks (yearly, USD) computed from startup.jobs listings that disclose compensation, optionally filtered by role and/or country. The free tier returns an aggregate over the last 12 months; full access unlocks the monthly time series and company-level benchmarks.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
Only reads 6Claude Code: allow
  • get_companyFetch a company profile by slug, including its startup.jobs URL and live listing count.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_company" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a company profile by slug, including its startup.jobs URL and live listing count.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • get_company_jobsList all live job listings for one company (no recency window), newest first.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_company_jobs" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List all live job listings for one company (no recency window), newest first. Returns compact summaries; use get_job for full descriptions.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • get_jobFetch a single job listing by id, including the full description.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_job" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a single job listing by id, including the full description. Share the job's startup.jobs URL with the user so they can apply there.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • list_countriesList countries with jobs (name, ISO country code).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "list_countries" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List countries with jobs (name, ISO country code). Use the codes as the country filter in search_jobs, job_trends, and salary_benchmarks.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • list_rolesList the role taxonomy (title, slug, parent_slug).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "list_roles" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List the role taxonomy (title, slug, parent_slug). Use slugs as the role filter in search_jobs, job_trends, and salary_benchmarks.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • search_jobsSearch live startup job listings, newest first.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_jobs" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search live startup job listings, newest first. Returns compact job summaries; use get_job for the full description. The free tier covers the last 14 days of listings; full access unlocks the archive and posted_before.

    Annotations the server declares

    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
    • readOnlyHint: true

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.1. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http startupjobs https://api.startup.jobs/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__startupjobs__search_jobs",
      "mcp__startupjobs__get_job",
      "mcp__startupjobs__get_company",
      "mcp__startupjobs__get_company_jobs",
      "mcp__startupjobs__list_roles",
      "mcp__startupjobs__list_countries"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__startupjobs__job_trends",
      "mcp__startupjobs__salary_benchmarks"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as startupjobs. Review it before you use it.