Work Insiders

Measured conclusion: Deep-tested. L2 outcome: tools_ok.

Search 1,000+ recruiting, HR and sales tools: prices, MCP servers, alternatives, ATS links.

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Copy this into your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Work Insiders": {
      "url": "https://workinsiders.com/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}

Measured tools (7)

• workinsiders_search_tools read-only

  Searches the Work Insiders directory of 1,000+ recruiting, HR, sales prospecting and AI tools by free text and filters: category, first party MCP server, API, free plan, free trial, AI-native and maximum starting price. Returns up to 25 tools per page, each with its starting price, flags and Work Insiders page link. Full detail on one tool comes from workinsiders_get_tool.

  Parameters:

  • sort — string — Sort order. Default relevance (editor picks first when there is no query).
  • limit — integer
  • query — string — Free text such as a tool name or a job to be done ("LinkedIn outreach", "AI interview notes"). Optional.
  • offset — integer — Number of results to skip. next_offset in a response is the start of the next page.
  • has_api — boolean — Only tools with a public API.
  • has_mcp — boolean — Only tools whose vendor runs its own (first party) MCP server.
  • category — string — Category slug or name, for example "ats", "sourcing" or "Email finders". The full list comes from workinsiders_list_categories.
  • ai_native — boolean — Only tools that ship real AI features.
  • free_plan — boolean — Only tools with a free plan or free tier.
  • free_trial — boolean — Only tools with a confirmed free trial.
  • max_monthly_price — number — Maximum starting price in USD per month. Tools with a free plan count as $0. Per seat prices count one seat, yearly prices are divided by 12, and quote-only or pay-per-use tools are left out.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_get_tool read-only

  Returns the full Work Insiders profile of one named tool: what it does, pricing with plans and the date the price was checked, free trial, first party MCP server and API, AI features, bottom line, strengths, watch-outs, best for, pros and cons, integrations, Capterra rating and named alternatives. Finding tools by need or filter is what workinsiders_search_tools does.

  Parameters:

  • tool (required) — string — Tool name, slug or Work Insiders URL, for example "Greenhouse" or "greenhouse".

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_compare_tools read-only

  Side by side comparison of 2 to 4 named tools: starting price, free plan and trial, MCP, API, AI-native, best for, watch-outs, bottom line and Capterra rating.

  Parameters:

  • tools (required) — array — Tool names or slugs.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_find_alternatives read-only

  Alternatives to one named tool: first the ones Work Insiders names in its write-up (with the reason), then others from the same category. Filterable by MCP, free plan and price.

  Parameters:

  • tool (required) — string — Tool name or slug.
  • limit — integer
  • has_mcp — boolean — Only alternatives with a first party MCP server.
  • free_plan — boolean — Only alternatives with a free plan or free tier.
  • max_monthly_price — number — Maximum starting price in USD per month. Tools with a free plan count as $0. Per seat prices count one seat, yearly prices are divided by 12, and quote-only or pay-per-use tools are left out.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_list_categories read-only

  Lists every Work Insiders category (ATS, sourcing, email finders, AI interviewing, payroll and so on) with its slug, tool count and page link.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_category_overview read-only

  What a category costs and who leads it: tool count, median public starting price, how many hide their price or have a free plan, how many run an MCP server, editor picks, cheapest public prices and the category intro.

  Parameters:

  • category (required) — string — Category slug or name, for example "ats", "sourcing" or "Email finders". The full list comes from workinsiders_list_categories.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

• workinsiders_ats_integrations read-only

  Which tools integrate with an applicant tracking system (Bullhorn, Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, JobAdder and others), from the Work Insiders ATS compatibility data. With a tool given as well, it checks that one pair. Each match says whether the vendor confirms it, the evidence link and the sync direction.

  Parameters:

  • ats (required) — string — ATS name or slug, for example "Bullhorn".
  • tool — string — Optional tool name or slug, to check a single tool against the ATS.
  • limit — integer
  • offset — integer — Number of results to skip. next_offset in a response is the start of the next page.
  • category — string — Category slug or name, for example "ats", "sourcing" or "Email finders". The full list comes from workinsiders_list_categories.
  • confirmed_only — boolean — Only integrations the vendor itself confirms.

  Hints: read-only yes · destructive no · idempotent yes · open-world no

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