FreeApply MCP server
io.github.FreeApply · Updated
Free job-search agent: finds matching jobs, applies through your AI app, tracks it all locally.
At a glance
FreeApply is an MCP server in the Dev Tools & Git category. It runs locally over stdio via `npx -y https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb`, and declares no required credentials. It scores B (74/100) on the MCP Skills Hub health score as of Oct 28, 2026.
One-click install
Opens your editor and pre-fills the config. Your editor will ask before adding it.
How to install FreeApply in your AI client
Setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Cline and VS Code — copy-paste ready.
How to install FreeApply in Claude CodeAnthropic's agentic CLI
Add the server
bashclaude mcp add freeapply -- npx -y https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpbVerify it's connected
bashclaude mcp listSharing it with your team?
Add `--scope project` to write it to .mcp.json in the repository root, which you can commit (with the secrets left as environment variables).
Use it in a session
Ask Claude to use the tools this server exposes. It discovers them automatically.
How to install FreeApply in Claude DesktopDesktop app (MCP config)
Open your MCP config
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add this server
json{ "mcpServers": { "freeapply": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb" ] } } }Restart Claude Desktop
The tools appear under the 🔌 menu once the app reloads.
How to install FreeApply in CursorAI-first code editor
Create / edit .cursor/mcp.json in your project
json{ "mcpServers": { "freeapply": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb" ] } } }Enable it
Cursor Settings → MCP → toggle the server on. Tools become available to the Composer/Agent.
How to install FreeApply in Codex CLIOpenAI coding agent
Add to ~/.codex/config.toml
toml[mcp_servers.freeapply] command = "npx" args = ["-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb"]Run Codex
Codex loads MCP servers from config.toml on startup and exposes their tools to the agent.
How to install FreeApply in WindsurfCodeium's agentic IDE
Edit ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
json{ "mcpServers": { "freeapply": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb" ] } } }Reload
Windsurf → Cascade → refresh MCP servers. Cascade can now call the tools.
How to install FreeApply in ClineVS Code autonomous agent
Open Cline → MCP Servers → Configure
Adds to cline_mcp_settings.json.
Add the server
json{ "mcpServers": { "freeapply": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb" ] } } }
How to install FreeApply in VS CodeCopilot / MCP support
Create .vscode/mcp.json
json{ "servers": { "freeapply": { "type": "stdio", "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply/releases/download/v1.0.6/freeapply-1.0.6.mcpb" ] } } }Start it
VS Code shows a ▶ Start action above the server entry. Agent mode (Copilot Chat) can then use the tools.
What tools does FreeApply expose?
This server runs as a local package. We only query remote servers for their tool list — asking this one would mean executing it, so its tools are listed in the documentation below.
What the code can do
The published package could not be downloaded or read for analysis.
Before you install
Signals gathered from the source repo and package registry — not a safety verdict.
What it can reach
- Runs code on your machine — Executes as a local process with your user's permissions, including filesystem access.
- Downloads at launch — The package is fetched from its registry each run unless you pin a version.
- Last commit today — Actively maintained.
- Repository created 1 day ago — Very new project with little track record yet.
- 2 GitHub stars — Very little community usage so far.
Client compatibility
Health score
B · 74Maintenance, adoption, transparency and packaging — not a safety audit. How this is calculated
- Maintenance30%100%
Last commit 0 days ago.
- Adoption20%14%
2 stars.
- Transparency20%75%
3/4: ✓ public source repo, ✓ declared license, ✓ documentation, ✗ discoverable tool list.
- Provenance15%75%
Links to its own repository; package linkage unverified.
- Packaging15%100%
Publishes a pinned version (1.0.6).
Documentation
Full READMEFreeApply
Free AI job applications that run on your computer. FreeApply finds jobs that fit your settings, applies through the AI app you already use, tracks every application in a local dashboard and checks Gmail for employer replies. Any role, any field.
Website: https://www.mybotsai.com · Install: https://www.mybotsai.com/install/ · Downloads: https://www.mybotsai.com/appserver/ · Release notes: release-notes/ · Source: https://github.com/FreeApply/freeapply
Current version: 1.0.6 (notes). The app and its legal documents share one version number.
What it does
- Finds jobs that fit: roles, pay floor and locations from your settings, on the job sites you choose. Duplicates
and reposts it has already tracked are skipped.
- Applies for you on employer sites and job boards with your real details, your résumé and answers you saved once,
at a measured pace.
- Never invents experience. Cover letters and answers are checked against your résumé and settings before they
are used.
- Knows when to stop. CAPTCHAs, new accounts, passwords and questions your settings don't answer go to the Issues
tab for you.
- Tracks everything in a dashboard at
http://127.0.0.1:7878, reachable only from your computer. - Watches for replies: with the Gmail app password you connect in setup, new employer emails show up in the
Excerpt — the full document is on GitHub.
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