cortex-scout

by cortex-works · Rust · ★ 63

A unified web extraction and stateful automation engine for AI. Replaces heavy testing frameworks with token-optimized browser control, deep research, and HITL.

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Install

cargo install --git https://github.com/cortex-works/cortex-scout.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cortex-scout": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:cortex-works/cortex-scout"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

CortexScout is the Deep Research & Web Extraction module within the Cortex-Works ecosystem. Designed for agent workloads that require token-efficient web retrieval, reliable anti-bot handling, and optional Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) fallback. | Area | MCP Tools / Capabilities | |------|---------------------------| | Search | (URL discovery) or (search+content in one call) | | Fetch and Crawl | (unified fetch family) | | Extraction | (primary structured extraction) | | Automation | / (stateful omni-tool), , | | Anti-bot handling | CDP rendering, proxy…

Read full README on GitHub →

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