Watchtower MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Watchtower in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http watchtower https://watchtower.lat/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "watchtower": {
      "url": "https://watchtower.lat/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Watchtower MCP server do?

Job alerts for agents: describe a role once and get only new postings from 1,500+ tech job boards, with webhooks.

Is the Watchtower MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Watchtower run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Watchtower to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http watchtower https://watchtower.lat/mcp

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