Your resume toolkit, inside Claude
Score jobs, generate resumes, and export PDFs — directly from Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible tool. No browser, no context switching.
{
"mcpServers": {
"snappycvs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@snappycvs/mcp"],
"env": { "SNAPPYCVS_API_KEY": "snappy_..." }
}
}
}What you can do
Everything SnappyCVs does — as a conversation
Triage from your terminal
Paste a job description into Claude, get a fit score instantly. No context switch, no browser tab.
Batch analysis
"Rank these 6 jobs by fit" — runs parallel scores and returns a sorted comparison table.
Full application in one command
"Apply to this role" — fit score, tailored resume, cover letter, and PDF in one conversation.
Gap coaching over time
"What skills keep showing up as gaps across my jobs?" — aggregate insights the web UI doesn't surface.
Available tools
10 tools, one conversation
Each tool maps to a natural-language action. Just ask.
analyze_jobPaste a job posting, get structured requirements
"Analyze this Senior Engineer role at Stripe"
get_fit_scoreScore your match (0-100) with strengths and gaps
"How well do I match this job?"
generate_resumeTailored resume grounded in your real experience
"Generate a modern resume for this role"
generate_cover_letterCover letter with citations to your profile
"Write a cover letter for this job"
export_pdfATS-friendly PDF, ready to submit
"Export that resume as a PDF"
get_usageCheck remaining limits for the billing period
"How many fit checks do I have left?"
Setup
Three steps to get started
Get your API key
Free from Settings > API. Works on every plan — no upgrade required.
Add to Claude Desktop
One JSON block in your config. Zero install with npx.
Start talking to your resume
"Analyze this job and tell me my fit." That's it.
- Free on every plan — API access isn't gated behind a tier
- Usage counts against your existing limits, not a separate meter
- Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP client
- Also available as a REST API — use curl, Python, anything
- API keys managed in Settings — generate, revoke, done
Frequently Asked Questions
No. API access is free on every plan. Your API calls count against the same usage limits as the web app — 3 fit checks, 2 resumes, and 2 cover letters per month on Free. Upgrade to Pro ($15/mo) for unlimited.
MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard that lets AI assistants like Claude use external tools. With the SnappyCVs MCP server, Claude can directly call our API to analyze jobs, generate resumes, and more — all from within your conversation.
Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and any tool that supports the MCP protocol. The server communicates over stdio, which is the standard MCP transport.
Yes. The REST API works with any HTTP client — curl, Python, JavaScript, Postman, whatever you prefer. MCP is just a convenient wrapper for AI-native workflows.
Yes. We store only a SHA-256 hash of your key, never the plaintext. Keys are shown once at creation and can be revoked instantly from Settings. All API traffic uses HTTPS.
Get your API key in 10 seconds
Sign up, go to Settings > API, generate a key. Paste it into your Claude Desktop config. Done.
$0 to start · API access on every plan · No credit card required