Connect Claude

  • AI assistant

Add HitApply to Claude so you can search jobs, write tailored documents and track applications from any Claude chat.

On this page

Video coming soonAdding HitApply to Claude and approving the connection

Requirements

  • A Claude account. The Free plan allows one custom connector. Pro and Max allow more.
  • On a Team or Enterprise plan, an owner or admin may need to add the connector for you.
  • About 2 minutes.

Last checked October 2026. Claude's menus change from time to time. If a step looks different, see Anthropic's guide to custom connectors.

Connect HitApply

  1. In Claude, open Customize → Connectors.
  2. Press + Add, then Add custom connector.
  3. Name it HitApply and paste this address:
https://api.hitapply.app/mcp
  1. Leave Advanced settings (OAuth Client ID and Secret) empty, then press Add.

Screenshot coming soonClaude's "Add custom connector" dialog with the name and address filled in

  1. Press Connect next to HitApply. Claude opens HitApply in a new tab.
  2. Sign in to HitApply if asked, check the list of permissions, and press Allow access.

Screenshot coming soonHitApply's approval screen (Connect an assistant), listing what the assistant can read and change, with the Allow access button

You're back in Claude, and HitApply shows as connected.

Use it in a chat

Start a new chat and ask for something HitApply can do. Claude uses the connector when it needs to. If it doesn't, open the + menu in the message box, choose Connectors, and make sure HitApply is switched on.

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Troubleshooting

What you seeWhat to do
No Add custom connector optionFree plans allow one custom connector, so remove an unused one. On Team or Enterprise, ask your admin.
Claude asks for a Client IDLeave it empty. HitApply registers Claude automatically.
"Couldn't connect" after approvingRemove the connector, add it again, and approve within a few minutes.
Claude doesn't use HitApplyCheck that HitApply is switched on under + → Connectors in that chat.