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Install CortexScout

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

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Add it to Claude Code

claude mcp add cortex-scout -- cortex-scout

Environment Variables

Set these before running CortexScout.

VariableDescriptionRequired
CORTEX_SCOUT_API_KEYAPI key for premium search or proxy services if required.No

Available Tools (5)

Once configured, CortexScout gives your AI agent access to:

web_searchPerforms a parallel meta-search with deduplication and scoring.
query
web_fetchFetches web content in a token-efficient clean output format.
url
web_crawlPerforms bounded discovery for documentation sites or sub-pages.
urldepth
scout_browser_automateExecutes a sequence of browser steps in a single LLM turn.
steps
deep_researchPerforms multi-hop search, scraping, and synthesis.
topic

Try It Out

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

Perform a deep research report on the latest developments in Rust-based MCP servers.
Use the browser automation tool to navigate to the login page, enter my credentials, and extract the dashboard data.
Crawl the documentation site at https://docs.example.com to summarize the API authentication methods.
Search for recent news about AI regulations and provide a structured JSON summary of the top 5 results.

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