
Direct YC GraphQL MCP: live editable fields, typed updates, concurrency checks and verified saves.
Public tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.
yc_statusLocal auth state, transport, storage health, pending work and mutation policyLocal auth state, transport, storage health, pending work and mutation policy
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yc_get_editabilityLive form fields and current application permissionsLive form fields and current application permissions
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yc_prepare_application_updateTyped text changes with exact diffs and preconditionsTyped text changes with exact diffs and preconditions
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yc_commit_application_updateRecheck, commit once, and automatically verify saved answersRecheck, commit once, and automatically verify saved answers
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yc_verify_application_updateCompare current answers with expected values without writingCompare current answers with expected values without writing
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yc_export_applicationReturn private Markdown to your MCP host; writes no filesReturn private Markdown to your MCP host; writes no files
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yc_connectionSetup information; extension pairing JSON in browser modeSetup information; extension pairing JSON in browser mode
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yc_list_applicationsApplication summaries, founder references and edit flagsApplication summaries, founder references and edit flags
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yc_get_applicationAnswers and status for an application UUIDAnswers and status for an application UUID
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yc_get_founder_profileFounder narrative, education and work history for a bio UUIDFounder narrative, education and work history for a bio UUID
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yc_describe_schemaGraphQL root types, if YC allows introspectionGraphQL root types, if YC allows introspection
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yc_describe_typeType fields, inputs, arguments, enums and deprecationsType fields, inputs, arguments, enums and deprecations
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yc_introspect_schemaFull schema, capped at 2 MBFull schema, capped at 2 MB
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yc_inspect_scriptsSearch referenced JavaScript without executing itSearch referenced JavaScript without executing it
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yc_queryExecute one explicitly named queryExecute one explicitly named query
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yc_register_operationSave an observed document locally; no executionSave an observed document locally; no execution
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yc_list_operationsList saved documentsList saved documents
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yc_remove_operationRemove a saved document locallyRemove a saved document locally
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yc_run_operationExecute a saved query with variablesExecute a saved query with variables
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yc_prepare_mutationInert exact-payload preview with a durable receiptInert exact-payload preview with a durable receipt
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yc_commit_mutationCommit a reviewed preview onceCommit a reviewed preview once
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yc_mutation_receiptsInspect recent or specific durable receiptsInspect recent or specific durable receipts
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Talk to your YC application from your MCP client. Read answers, review changes, and verify every save.
v2.1.0 · 22 tools · Node 22 / 24 / 26 · MIT
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A local MCP server for direct HTTP access to https://apply.ycombinator.com/graphql. Version 2.1.0 includes 22 tools, private session capture and rotation, durable mutation receipts, application/profile reads, operation discovery, and an optional Chrome extension transport.
Node sends API requests. A browser is needed only for manual sign-in, unless you explicitly choose the extension transport. This is an unofficial client; YC owns the upstream API, authentication rules, and application edit permissions.
Try asking your MCP client:
https://github.com/arthurcolle/yc-graphql-mcp/releases/download/v2.1.0/yc-graphql-mcp-2.1.0.mcpb