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Add it to Claude Code
claude mcp add cortex-scout -- cortex-scoutEnvironment Variables
Set these before running CortexScout.
VariableDescriptionRequired
CORTEX_SCOUT_API_KEYAPI key for premium search or proxy services if required.NoAvailable Tools (5)
Once configured, CortexScout gives your AI agent access to:
web_searchPerforms a parallel meta-search with deduplication and scoring.queryweb_fetchFetches web content in a token-efficient clean output format.urlweb_crawlPerforms bounded discovery for documentation sites or sub-pages.urldepthscout_browser_automateExecutes a sequence of browser steps in a single LLM turn.stepsdeep_researchPerforms multi-hop search, scraping, and synthesis.topicTry 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.
Keep this setup from going cold
Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around CortexScout in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.