Only Hiring MCP
An MCP server that allows AI agents to search for genuine hiring posts from Reddit's job subreddits, filter by skills and pay, and check scam scores without requiring authentication.
Endpoint and access
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https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcpWhat its tools do
3 tools, grouped by the hints the server advertises. Hints are self-declared, not verified behavior.
Read-only (3)
Checks and signals
Each line is separate evidence, not a trust score.
- Passed Endpoint answered the live check ·
- Availability 1 of 1 checks passed in 30 days
What you can do with it
- Search for remote Python contracts paying $40/hr or more
- Check if a specific Reddit job post is a scam
- Filter jobs by skills, pay, and location
- Retrieve scam warnings for hiring posts
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Protocol and capabilities
- Server
- only-hiring 1.0.0
- MCP protocol negotiated in check
- 2025-11-25
- Tools
- 3 advertised
- Resources
- Not advertised
- Resource templates
- Not advertised
- Prompts
- Not advertised
{
"tools": {
"listChanged": true
}
}Server-provided instructions
Untrusted server output shown for inspection. It is not Koskamo guidance and is excluded from knowledge search.
Tools
3 advertised
search_jobs — Search jobs
Search current hiring posts from Reddit's job subreddits, newest first. With no filters, returns the newest open jobs. Each result has pay, type, location, skills, any scam warning, the Only Hiring link and the Reddit link to apply.
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"role": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"enum": [
"software_engineering",
"web_development",
"mobile_development",
"data_ml_ai",
"devops_it",
"qa_testing",
"game_development",
"design",
"art_illustration",
"video_animation",
"audio_music_voice",
"writing_content",
"marketing_seo",
"sales_business_development",
"virtual_assistant_admin",
"customer_support",
"finance_accounting",
"education_tutoring",
"other"
],
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Any of these role categories."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 15,
"maximum": 50,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Most jobs to return, newest first."
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"description": "Words to look for in the job title, summary, skills and role, e.g. \"python scraper\". Every word must match."
},
"region": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 60,
"description": "A country or region the user is in, e.g. \"Canada\" or \"EU\". Keeps remote jobs open worldwide or to that region, and jobs located there."
},
"skills": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 60
},
"maxItems": 10,
"description": "Skills the job must list, e.g. [\"React\", \"TypeScript\"]. Every skill must match one of the job's skills."
},
"min_pay": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Lowest acceptable pay in pay_type units, e.g. 40 with pay_type hourly for $40/hr. Compared with the top of each job's stated range; jobs that state no amount are left out.",
"exclusiveMinimum": 0
},
"currency": {
"type": "string",
"default": "USD",
"maxLength": 3,
"minLength": 3,
"description": "ISO currency code that min_pay is in. Only jobs paying in this currency pass a min_pay filter."
},
"pay_type": {
"enum": [
"hourly",
"daily",
"weekly",
"monthly",
"yearly",
"fixed_project",
"per_unit",
"commission_only",
"equity_or_revenue_share"
],
"type": "string",
"description": "How the job pays. Required with min_pay. Any of: hourly (Hourly), daily (Daily), weekly (Weekly), monthly (Monthly), yearly (Yearly), fixed_project (Fixed price), per_unit (Per piece), commission_only (Commission only), equity_or_revenue_share (Equity / revenue share)."
},
"subreddit": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 40,
"description": "Only jobs from this subreddit, e.g. \"forhire\". See list_subreddits."
},
"work_mode": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"enum": [
"remote",
"hybrid",
"onsite"
],
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Any of: remote, hybrid, onsite."
},
"max_scam_score": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 1,
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Highest scam score to include, 0–1. Defaults to leaving out likely scams (0.6 or more). Use 0.39 for only jobs without a warning."
},
"employment_type": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"enum": [
"full_time",
"part_time",
"contract",
"freelance_project",
"internship"
],
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Any of: full_time (Full-time), part_time (Part-time), contract (Contract), freelance_project (Freelance project), internship (Internship)."
},
"posted_within_days": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 14,
"maximum": 60,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Only jobs posted in the last N days, up to 60. The board treats jobs older than 14 days as likely filled."
}
}
}{
"title": "Search jobs",
"readOnlyHint": true,
"openWorldHint": false,
"idempotentHint": true
}get_job — Get a job
One job's full details: summary, pay, skills, languages, test task, how to apply, the opening of the post, and its scam score with the red flags behind it. Also answers "is this Reddit job post a scam?" for a post on the board.
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"required": [
"id"
],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 300,
"description": "The job's ID from search_jobs, its Only Hiring link, or a link to the Reddit post."
}
}
}{
"title": "Get a job",
"readOnlyHint": true,
"openWorldHint": false,
"idempotentHint": true
}list_subreddits — List subreddits
The subreddits Only Hiring reads, with how many open jobs each has and what gets posted there. Use a name as search_jobs' subreddit filter.
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}{
"title": "List subreddits",
"readOnlyHint": true,
"openWorldHint": false,
"idempotentHint": true
}Prompts
Not advertised
Resources
Not advertised
30-day availability
Aggregated from read-only remote checks; this is not a tool-execution or security guarantee.
- Successful checks
- 1 of 1 (100%)
- Average latency
- 520 ms
- 95th percentile latency
- 520 ms
Maintenance history
Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.
- · probe · passed · 520 ms · metadata changed · 3 tool(s)
Connect from your client
Each snippet registers the same endpoint; pick the client you use.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http only-hiring-mcp https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcpCodex
codex mcp add only-hiring-mcp --url https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcpCursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"only-hiring-mcp": {
"url": "https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcp"
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"only-hiring-mcp": {
"type": "streamableHttp",
"url": "https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcp",
"disabled": false
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"only-hiring-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcp"
}
}
}Gemini CLI
gemini mcp add --transport http only-hiring-mcp https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcpClaude Desktop
https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcpWindsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"only-hiring-mcp": {
"serverUrl": "https://onlyhiring.hassandev.me/mcp"
}
}
}Let your agent find its tools
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