Exact and exhaustive
Literal, regex, and whole-word search within an explicit scope. Check coverage before accepting an empty result.
Explore search modesAny repository · MCP server
Search any repository
with your coding agent.
Scout gives your agent literal, regex, fuzzy, structural, and optional semantic search over a local index. It reports coverage, so your agent can tell a real empty result from an incomplete scan.
npx -y @glidermcp/scout@latest --versionWorks with any MCP client that launches stdio servers. No project configuration.
Search · any repository
Fuzzy file search
Hop to a half-remembered file.
usrctrl 1 src/controllers/UserController.cs2 src/controllers/UserSettingsController.cs
Ranked candidates locate a file quickly. They do not claim exhaustive coverage.
Illustrative workflow
ONE SEARCH TOOL FOR EVERY LANGUAGE
Find code the way your agent asks for it.
Ranked and semantic
Fuzzy file matches, code patterns and declarations in supported languages, and optional local semantic search.
Try a taskMeasured, not claimed
Search latency, index cost, and result parity against ripgrep and GNU grep on real repositories.
See the benchmarksKeep the agent you already use.
Connect Scout through MCP. Choose your client for the installation guide.
Check language and platform support →Privacy
Your repository. Your machine.
Scout indexes and searches on your computer and returns results to your MCP client. Source files stay unchanged.
Usage telemetry is enabled by default and can be disabled. Agent feedback can publish a report. Read the data policy and controls.
Privacy and telemetry →Pricing
Free to start using today.
Free for non-commercial use, open-source work, and a 30-day evaluation. Commercial use stays free of charge until Scout plans go on sale. No account or license key.
Future packages will expire 90 days after release. Existing versions retain their original expiry. Keep the product updated to continue using it.
Pricing and license details →ALSO FROM GLIDERMCP
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Give your agent a search it can trust.
Install Scout, connect your client, and point it at a repository.