The Himalayas MCP server is a feature-rich tool for remote job search and hiring workflows. Public tools are easy to use without an API key, and it integrates seamlessly with major AI clients. It offers a comprehensive set of tools for job search, salary data, company research, and talent acquisition. Authenticated tools are valuable for job seekers and employers with accounts. OAuth requirement may be a barrier for some, and platform dependence means data accuracy relies on Himalayas.
The Himalayas MCP server connects your AI assistant to the Himalayas remote jobs marketplace in real time. It provides tools to search over 100,000 remote jobs, browse companies, access salary data, search candidate profiles, post job listings, and manage your job search or hiring pipeline. Public tools require no API key, while authenticated features (profile, tracker, employer tools) use OAuth 2.1 with PKCE.
Claude Desktop: Edit config file (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json; Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json) and add the sample config. Claude Code: Run claude mcp add himalayas -- npx -y mcp-remote https://mcp.himalayas.app/mcp. Cursor: Visit himalayas.app/mcp for one-click install or set up manually with command npx mcp-remote https://mcp.himalayas.app/mcp. Other clients (Windsurf, VS Code, etc.) use the same server URL.
{
"mcpServers": {
"himalayas": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.himalayas.app/mcp"
]
}
}
}