Jobseek MCP Server

Open-source job search built from 5,300+ company career sites and ATS feeds. Find roles soon after employers publish them, search them through one consistent schema, and track the applications that matter to you. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting web scraping tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 180 · #13 OF 78 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Jobseek

Claude Code

claude mcp add colophon-group-jobseek -- npx -y @jseek/mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "colophon-group-jobseek": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jseek/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @jseek/mcp-server - the @jseek scope differs from the repo owner (colophon-group); confirm it's the project's official package

registry namespace io.github.colophon-group is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Jobseek

jobseek is maintained by colophon-group. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Feb 2026.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/colophon-group/jobseek
category: web scraping - ranked #13 of 78 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.colophon-group/jobseek (active, first published 2026-03-25 · 3 versions)
packages: npm:@jseek/mcp-server

05 · Jobseek FAQ

What is Jobseek?

Is Jobseek still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Jobseek?

Run `npx -y @jseek/mcp-server`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Jobseek run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

06 · Alternatives to Jobseek

Alternatives to Jobseek

Maintained web scraping servers if Jobseek isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Jobseek doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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