Scout Research

by jordanrburger · development · go, bash, api, skill

Launch a Scout research session as a background process. Goes outward — discovers new information about KB entities via web search, docs, and APIs, then integrates findings.

Source: https://github.com/jordanrburger/scout-plugin

Install

git clone https://github.com/jordanrburger/scout-plugin

Tags: go, bash, api, skill

⭐ 5 GitHub stars · Source: skillsdirectory

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Scout Research?

Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.

Which clients support Scout Research?

Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.

Is Scout Research free?

The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.