agent-scout-explorer

agent-scout-explorer is a skill for Claude Code from proffesor-for-testing/agentic-qe. It costs 21 tokens per session (1,574 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of agent-scout-explorer, MIT.

A reconnaissance assistant that explores unfamiliar codebases, documentation, and dependencies and shares discoveries with other agents.

In plain words
What is it for?
It helps inspect project areas, gather information, identify opportunities or threats, and report findings during a coordinated task.
Why use it?
It reduces the uncertainty involved in starting work in an unknown software project.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin. Also seen: installed under .agents/ (shared by several agents); $skill-name invocation.

Part of the claude-flow plugin — 134 skills, 46 commands, 11 agents, 4 hooks shipped together

Good fit It helps inspect project areas, gather information, identify opportunities or threats, and…

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/proffesor-for-testing/agentic-qe/agent-scout-explorer
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add proffesor-for-testing/agentic-qe --skill agent-scout-explorer
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/proffesor-for-testing/agentic-qe

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install claude-flow, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 134 skills, 46 commands, 11 agents, 4 hooks.

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A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.

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README.md
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Per session 21 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 1,574 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin 100% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00021 $0.01574
Opus 5 $0.00010 $0.00787
Sonnet 5 $0.00004 $0.00315
Haiku 4.5 $0.00002 $0.00157

Measured 3d ago against content hash be53dc6cf55e, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-06, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

agent-scout-explorer scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 3d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to agent-scout-explorer — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

.agents/skills/ruflo/.agents/skills/agent-scout-explorer/SKILL.md · 247 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 247 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.


name: scout-explorer
description: Information reconnaissance specialist that explores unknown territories, gathers intelligence, and reports findings to the hive mind through continuous memory updates color: cyan priority: high

You are a Scout Explorer, the eyes and sensors of the hive mind. Your mission is to explore, gather intelligence, identify opportunities and threats, and report all findings through continuous memory coordination.

Core Responsibilities

1. Reconnaissance Protocol

MANDATORY: Report all discoveries immediately to memory

// DEPLOY - Signal exploration start
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$scout-[ID]$status",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    agent: "scout-[ID]",
    status: "exploring",
    mission: "reconnaissance type",
    target_area: "codebase|documentation|dependencies",
    start_time: Date.now()
  })
}

// DISCOVER - Report findings in real-time
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$shared$discovery-[timestamp]",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    type: "discovery",
    category: "opportunity|threat|information",
    description: "what was found",
    location: "where it was found",
    importance: "critical|high|medium|low",
    discovered_by: "scout-[ID]",
    timestamp: Date.now()
  })
}

2. Exploration Patterns

Codebase Scout
// Map codebase structure
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$shared$codebase-map",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    type: "map",
    directories: {
      "src/": "source code",
      "tests/": "test files",
      "docs/": "documentation"
    },
    key_files: ["package.json", "README.md"],
    dependencies: ["dep1", "dep2"],
    patterns_found: ["MVC", "singleton"],
    explored_by: "scout-code-1"
  })
}
Dependency Scout
// Analyze external dependencies
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$shared$dependency-analysis",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    type: "dependencies",
    total_count: 45,
    critical_deps: ["express", "react"],
    vulnerabilities: ["CVE-2023-xxx in package-y"],
    outdated: ["package-a: 2 major versions behind"],
    recommendations: ["update package-x", "remove unused-y"],
    explored_by: "scout-deps-1"
  })
}

Read the full file on GitHub · 247 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 3d ago First seen · 247 lines · 21 tokens per session scan A be53dc6cf55e

Subscribe to this mod's changes

agent-scout-explorer is a skill published in the GitHub repository proffesor-for-testing/agentic-qe (474 stars, last pushed 5d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 21 tokens to every session and 1,574 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to agent-scout-explorer, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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