Fountain MCP Server
for AI Agents
Connect your AI agent to StackOne's Fountain MCP server and give it 62 MCP tools out of the box. Auth, tool execution, and security all managed.
Coverage
62 Agent Actions
Create, read, update, and delete across Fountain — and extend your agent's capabilities with custom actions.
Authentication
Agent Tool Authentication
Per-user OAuth in one call. Your Fountain MCP server gets session-scoped tokens with zero credentials stored on your infra.
Agent Auth →Security
Agent Protection
Every Fountain tool response scanned for prompt injection in milliseconds — 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 Fountain call.
Tools Discovery →What is the Fountain MCP Server?
A Fountain MCP server lets AI agents read and write Fountain data through the Model Context Protocol — Anthropic's open standard for connecting LLMs to external tools. StackOne's Fountain MCP server ships with 62 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 Fountain MCP Tools
Every action from Fountain's API, ready for your agent. Create, read, update, and delete — scoped to exactly what you need.
Applicants
- Create Applicant
Create a new applicant
- List Applicants
Retrieve a list of applicants
- Get Applicant
Get detailed information for a specific applicant
- Update Applicant
Update applicant information
- Delete Applicant
Delete an applicant
Applicant Files
- Upload Applicant File
Upload a file to S3 for an applicant
- Get Applicant Files
Get files attached to an applicant
Company Attributes
- Create Company Attribute
Create a company attribute
- List Company Attributes
List all company attributes
- Get Company Attribute
Get a specific company attribute by type
Hiring Goals
- Create Hiring Goal
Create a new hiring goal
- List Hiring Goals
List all hiring goals
- Update Hiring Goal
Update a hiring goal
- Delete Hiring Goal
Delete a hiring goal
Location Groups
- Create Location Group
Create a new location group
- List Location Groups
List all location groups
- Get Location Group
Retrieve a specific location group
- Update Location Group
Update a location group
Locations
- Create Location
Create a new location
- List Locations
List all locations
- Get Location
Retrieve a specific location
- Update Location
Update a location
- Delete Location
Delete a location
Applicant Notes
- Create Applicant Note
Create a note for an applicant
- Get Applicant Notes
Get notes for an applicant
- Update Applicant Note
Update a note for an applicant
- Delete Applicant Note
Delete a note from an applicant
Openings
- Create Opening
Create a new job opening
- List Openings
Retrieve a list of job openings
- Get Opening
Retrieve details of a specific job opening
- Update Opening
Update a job opening
- Delete Opening
Delete a job opening
Available Slots
- Create Available Slot
Create a new available interview slot
- List Available Slots
List available interview slots for a stage
Positions
- Create Position
Create a new position
- List Positions
List all positions
- Get Position
Retrieve a specific position
- Update Position
Update a position
- Delete Position
Delete a position
Users
- Create User
Create a user
- List Users
List all users in the account
- Update User
Update a user
- Delete User
Delete a user
Webhook Settings
- Create Webhook Setting
Create a new webhook setting
- List Webhook Settings
List all webhook settings
- Get Webhook Setting
Retrieve a specific webhook setting
- Delete Webhook Setting
Delete a webhook setting
Hire Workers
- List Hire Workers
List posthire workers
- Get Hire Worker
Get details for a specific posthire worker
- Update Hire Worker
Update a posthire worker
Other (12)
- List Labels For Applicant
List labels assigned to an applicant
- List Stage Labels
List all available labels in a stage
- List Opening Stages
List all stages in a specific opening
- Get Stage
Retrieve details of a specific stage
- List Roles
List all user roles available in the account
- List Shifts
List shifts
- List Archived Reasons
List all reasons available for archiving applicants
- List Rejection Reasons
List all reasons available for rejecting applicants
- Get User Opening Access
Get openings a user has access to
- Update Applicant Label
Update a label for an applicant
- Advance Applicant
Advance an applicant to the next stage
- Approve Applicant Documents
Approve applicant documents
Fountain AI Agent Use Cases
Connect your AI agent to Fountain 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 HRIS, identity management, and LMS to automate employee onboarding.
ViewSet Up Your Fountain MCP Server in Minutes
One endpoint. Any framework. Your agent is talking to Fountain in under 10 lines of code.
Agent Frameworks
{
"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
MCP Code Mode: Keeping Tool Responses Out of Agent Context
Anthropic's code_execution processes data already in context. Custom MCP code mode keeps raw tool responses in a sandbox. 14K tokens vs 500.
11 min
Comparing BM25, TF-IDF, and Hybrid Search for MCP Tool Discovery
Benchmarking BM25, TF-IDF, and hybrid search for MCP tool discovery across 916 tools. The 80/20 TF-IDF/BM25 hybrid hits 21% Top-1 accuracy in under 1ms.
10 min
Indirect Prompt Injection Defense for MCP Tools: A Technical Guide
MCP tools that read emails, CRM records, and tickets are indirect prompt injection vectors. Here's how we built a two-tier defense that scans tool results in ~11ms.
12 min
MCP vs A2A: Architecture, Security, and When to Use Each
MCP vs A2A: what each protocol standardizes, how they differ, their shared security risks including indirect prompt injection, and when to use one, both, or a hybrid architecture.
12 min
MCP vs API: What 200+ Connector Builds Taught Us
MCP wraps APIs, it doesn't replace them. After building 200+ connectors that serve both, here's when each approach wins.
14 min read
Fountain MCP Server FAQ
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