OpenCATS: Streamline Hiring
From the repo · “Open-source applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruitment CRM for staffing agencies and hiring teams.”
Use OpenCATS to set up and manage the hiring process for staffing agencies and founders.
"A founder with a small team is handling hiring for a new product launch. They can use OpenCATS to create an online application form, track candidate resumes, and send personalized emails to top prospects. With OpenCATS, they save time and can now focus on interviewing and selecting the best candidates."
- •You need to organize and filter a high volume of job applications
- •Your hiring team requires a collaborative platform to discuss and rate candidates
- •You want to reduce recruitment costs without sacrificing functionality
To create a new job posting, navigate to the 'Jobs' tab and click 'Add New Job', then fill in the job title, description, and requirements to start tracking applicants
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Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/opencats && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/opencats/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/opencats/SKILL.mdOpens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.
OpenCATS: Streamline Hiring is a very large PHP project (~92k lines across 251 code files, plus 71 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit this month, Other license, has a test suite.
- 1README.mdStart here — what it does and how to install it
- 2main.cssWhere the program starts running
- 3composer.jsonDependencies and the commands it exposes
- 4lib/ACL.phpInside lib/ — the main logic begins here
Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.
Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/opencats && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/opencats/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/opencats/SKILL.mdOpens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.
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