How to Connect Mokka with Pinpoint
Step-by-step guide to integrating Mokka's AI-powered screening and pre-interviews with your Pinpoint recruitment workflow.
Overview
Mokka deploys AI agents that source candidates from 850M+ profiles and screen every applicant with text, voice, or video pre-interviews — so recruiters get interview-ready candidates without spending time on top-of-funnel work. Rated 4.7/5 by 100,000+ candidates.
When connected to Pinpoint, Mokka:
- Sources passive candidates and adds them to your Pinpoint pipeline
- Screens every applicant with AI-powered evaluation
- Conducts pre-interviews via text, voice, or video
- Generates candidate rankings with explainable scores
- Syncs evaluations back to Pinpoint automatically
- Enables rejection workflow directly from Mokka
Prerequisites
Before connecting, you'll need:
- A Mokka account - Sign up at gomokka.com
- Pinpoint API key - Generated from the API & Webhooks page in your Pinpoint admin settings
How to Get Your Pinpoint API Key
- Sign in to your Pinpoint account at pinpointhq.com and go to Settings
- Click API & Webhooks in the settings menu
- On the API Keys tab, click Create API Key
- Name the key (e.g., "Mokka Integration") and assign permissions for: Applications, Candidates, Jobs, Hiring Workflows, and Users
- Copy the API key value — you'll need it in the next step
Make sure the Pinpoint API toggle (top-right of the API & Webhooks page) is enabled. See Pinpoint's authentication guide for details.
Setup Steps
Open Mokka Settings
- Log into your Mokka account
- Go to Settings → Integrations
- Find Pinpoint in the list of available integrations
Enter Your API Key
- Click Connect Pinpoint
- Paste your Pinpoint API key
- Click Save
Select Jobs to Sync
- After connecting, you'll see your Pinpoint jobs
- Select which jobs you want Mokka to screen candidates for
- Click Enable Screening
That's it!
Mokka will now automatically sync and score candidates from your selected Pinpoint jobs.
What Syncs Between Systems
Pinpoint → Mokka
- Candidates
- Applications
- Jobs
- Hiring workflows
- Rejection reasons
Mokka → Pinpoint
- Screening results
- Rejection status
- Rejection reason
Sync Frequency:
- Initial sync: All existing candidates are synced when you connect
- Ongoing sync: New candidates are synced automatically (typically within minutes)
Using the Rejection Feature
One of the key benefits of the Mokka-Pinpoint integration is the ability to reject candidates directly from Mokka.
To Reject a Candidate:
- Open the candidate in Mokka
- Review their AI-generated score and summary
- Click Reject
- Select a rejection reason (synced from Pinpoint)
- Click Confirm
The rejection is automatically synced back to Pinpoint, including the rejection reason you selected.
Rejection Reasons:
Mokka uses your existing Pinpoint rejection reasons. To add or modify rejection reasons:
- Go to Pinpoint → Settings → Hiring Process
- Open Rejection Reasons
- Add or edit reasons as needed
- Mokka will sync the updated reasons automatically
Troubleshooting
"API key invalid" error
- Ensure you copied the entire API key without extra spaces
- Check that the Pinpoint API toggle is enabled in Settings → API & Webhooks
- Verify the API key hasn't been revoked — generate a new one if needed
Candidates not syncing
- Verify the job is enabled for screening in Mokka
- Check that the API key has permissions for Applications and Candidates
- Wait a few minutes — sync may be in progress
Rejection not appearing in Pinpoint
- Ensure you selected a rejection reason in Mokka
- Wait 1-2 minutes for sync to complete
- Check the candidate's application in Pinpoint to confirm status
Need More Help?
Mokka Support
Pinpoint Support
About Mokka
Mokka deploys specialized AI recruiting agents that handle sourcing, screening, and pre-interviews so talent teams can focus on what matters: relationships and strategic work.
- AI Sourcing Agent: Finds candidates from 850M+ profiles, 250+ job boards
- AI Screening & Interview Agents: Conduct pre-screening interviews and deliver interview-ready profiles
- Setup: 15 minutes, no engineering required
Built for knowledge worker hiring. Endorsed by talent leaders at INSHUR, TheSoul Publishing, Check Point, Bolt, and Deliveroo.
Learn more at gomokka.com