softgarden MCP Server
for AI Agents
Connect your AI agent to StackOne's softgarden MCP server and give it 32 MCP tools out of the box. Auth, tool execution, and security all managed.
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32 Agent Actions
Extend your agent's capabilities with custom actions.
Authentication
Agent Tool Authentication
Per-user OAuth in one call. Your softgarden MCP server gets session-scoped tokens with zero credentials stored on your infra.
Agent Auth →
Security
Agent Protection
Every softgarden tool response scanned for prompt injection in milliseconds, with 88.7% accuracy, all running on CPU.
Prompt Injection Defense →
Performance
Max Agent Context. Min Cost.
Free up to 96% of your agent's context window to enhance reasoning and reduce cost, on every softgarden call.
Tools Discovery →What is the softgarden MCP Server?
A softgarden MCP server lets AI agents work with softgarden data through the Model Context Protocol, Anthropic's open standard for connecting LLMs to external tools. StackOne's softgarden MCP server ships with 32 pre-built actions, fully extensible via the Connector Builder, plus managed authentication, prompt injection defense, observability, and agent execution runtime. Connect it from MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Goose, and VS Code, or from agent frameworks like OpenAI Agents SDK, LangChain, and Vercel AI SDK.
All softgarden MCP Tools
Every StackOne action for softgarden, ready for your agent. Scoped to exactly what you need.
Applications
- List Applications
List all applications belonging to the authenticated applicant.
- Get Application
Retrieve a single application by its ID.
Attachments
- Upload Attachment
Upload a file attachment to an application.
- Delete Attachment
Delete an attachment from an application.
Jobboards
- List Jobboards
Retrieve all configured jobboards (channels) for the tenant.
- Get Jobboard
Retrieve details of a single jobboard channel by ID.
Other (26)
- Create Applicant Account
Register a new applicant account on the softgarden tenant.
- Upload Profile Picture
Upload an applicant profile picture to an application.
- Upload CV
Upload a CV (résumé) to an application.
- List Application Sources
Retrieve the configured application sources for the tenant.
- Get Application ID For Job
Retrieve the application ID for an applicant's application to a specific job.
- Get Attachment Metadata
Retrieve metadata for an attachment by ID.
- Get Attachment Content
Download the actual file content of an attachment.
- Get Catalog Values
Resolve catalog values for a specific catalog type.
- Search Jobs In Channel
List or search the jobs published in a specific jobboard channel.
- List Posting Channels (v3)
List all posting channels configured for the tenant (Frontend API v3).
- List Jobs Of Channel (v3)
List all jobs published in a specific posting channel.
- Get Job By ID (v3)
Retrieve a single job by its softgarden internal job ID, scoped to a channel.
- Get Job By Project Number (v3)
Retrieve a single job by its project number (the human-readable identifier displayed on the career site), scoped to a channel.
- Get Job Details HTML
Retrieve a job posting's details as a rendered HTML string.
- Get Job Name
Retrieve a job posting's name as a plain string.
- Get Job Prescreening Questions
Retrieve the mandatory prescreening questions for a job.
- Update Application Information
Update applicant information on a draft application (PUT — replaces the entire ApplicationProfileDTO).
- Delete Draft Application
Delete an unsubmitted (draft) application.
- Check Email Existence
Check whether an email address is already registered as an applicant account.
- Check Username Existence
Check whether a username is already registered as an applicant account.
- Withdraw Application
Withdraw a submitted application.
- Check Job Applied
Check whether the authenticated applicant has applied to a job.
- Start Application
Create a draft application for a job posting.
- Store Application Information
Save applicant information to a draft application.
- Submit Application
Finalize and submit a completed application.
- Check Application Exists For Job
Check whether the authenticated applicant has an application for the given job.
softgarden AI Agent Use Cases
Connect your AI agent to softgarden and help your team scale the recruiting operations they run by hand today.
Use StackOne to connect your AI agent to your ATS and job boards to automate job posting distribution.
ViewUse StackOne to connect your AI agent to your ATS, survey tools, and messaging systems to automate reference checks.
ViewUse StackOne to connect your AI agent to your ATS, HRIS, and document management tools to automate offer letter generation.
ViewSet Up Your softgarden MCP Server in Minutes
One endpoint. Any framework. Your agent is talking to softgarden in under 10 lines of code.
Agent Frameworks
JSON{
"mcpServers": {
"stackone": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote@latest",
"https://api.stackone.com/mcp?x-account-id=<account_id>",
"--header",
"Authorization: Basic <YOUR_BASE64_TOKEN>"
]
}
}
}Platform Resources
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Indirect Prompt Injection Defense for MCP Tools: A Technical Guide
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MCP vs API: What Hundreds of Connector Builds Taught Us
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softgarden MCP Server FAQ
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softgarden MCP server vs direct API integration: what's the difference?
How does softgarden authentication work for AI agents?
origin_owner_id.Are softgarden MCP tools vulnerable to prompt injection?
What is the context bloat of a softgarden agent and how do I avoid it?
Can I limit which actions my softgarden agent can access?
Can I create custom agent actions for my softgarden MCP server?
When should I NOT use a softgarden MCP server?
What AI frameworks and AI clients does the StackOne softgarden MCP server support?
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