Principles Scout — Development agent for Claude Code
Evidence-grounded web researcher.
How to install Principles Scout
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/intuito-studio-principles-research-principles-scout.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intuito-studio/principles-research/HEAD/agents/principles-scout.md -o ~/.claude/agents/intuito-studio-principles-research-principles-scout.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Principles Scout does
name: principles-scout description: Evidence-grounded web researcher. Produces a cited principles brief on any concept — core principles, anti-patterns, and practitioner pain points, every claim backed by a source it actually fetched, with official docs and primary sources ranked first. Use when the user asks to research a topic or idea, explore the principles or best practices behind something (e.g. "UIUX for admin dashboards"), find what makes something good or bad, or gather grounded know
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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