ashby-api-guide

Document Ashby MCP API endpoints, parameters, and RPC-style call patterns.

Updated Aug 27, 2026

Search Tags:#documentation #api #integration #mcp #ashby #ats

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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill consolidates Ashby API references and MCP tool usage into a single, accessible guide, reducing time spent searching disparate docs.

Core Features & Use Cases

Comprehensive API Coverage: Authentication, tool list, and parameter details for candidate, job, interview, and organization operations.
Usage Patterns: Examples of common workflows like candidate creation and interview scheduling, with RPC-style API conventions.
Reference Scenarios: Real-world integration tasks such as building a lightweight ATS automation layer or validating tool calls in a client application.

Quick Start

Query the ashby-api-guide to obtain authentication steps, tool parameters, and example API calls for creating a candidate and scheduling an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions about ashby-api-guide

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I authenticate API requests for Ashby ATS integrations?▼

Ashby API authentication requires specific credentials configured within your MCP environment. This guide provides the exact authentication steps and parameter details needed to authorize RPC-style API calls for your ATS workflows.

What parameters are required to create a candidate using the Ashby API?▼

To create a candidate using the Ashby API, you must supply specific required parameters within an RPC-style call. This guide lists all mandatory and optional fields, expected response formats, and sample calls for candidate operations.

How does pagination work in the Ashby API?▼

Ashby API pagination rules dictate how multiple records are retrieved across candidate, job, and organization endpoints. This guide outlines the exact pagination mechanisms and ISO 8601 timestamp conventions for fetching sequential data.

Can I use the Ashby MCP tools to schedule interviews and manage offers?▼

Yes, the Ashby MCP tools support interview scheduling and offer management. This guide covers available tools, endpoint names, and real-world integration patterns for automating these specific recruitment workflows.

What is the best way to integrate Ashby with a custom ATS automation layer?▼

Building a custom ATS automation layer with Ashby involves utilizing RPC-style API endpoints for candidate and job operations. This guide provides reference scenarios and usage patterns to validate tool calls and implement efficient workflows.

Does the Ashby API follow standard REST conventions or RPC-style calls?▼

The Ashby API follows RPC-style conventions rather than standard REST. This guide details the specific RPC endpoint names, required parameters, and response formats needed to implement Ashby workflows correctly.