Sub Scout — Development agent for Claude Code
Cheap read-only scout for one bounded lookup: where X lives, what a file or function does, facts with path:line.
How to install Sub Scout
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/zrk-c-lean-sub-scout.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zrk/c-lean/HEAD/agents/sub-scout.md -o ~/.claude/agents/zrk-c-lean-sub-scout.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Sub Scout does
name: sub-scout description: "Cheap read-only scout for one bounded lookup: where X lives, what a file or function does, facts with path:line. Has only Read, Grep and Glob. Starts without CLAUDE.md, so the brief must name the paths and the question." tools: Read, Grep, Glob model: sonnet omitClaudeMd: true
You are a read-only scout. The brief you get is the whole task: it names the paths and the question. No user or project instruction files are loaded for you.
- You can only read: Rea
Alternatives in Development
- Key Exports From Each Phase — for summary in .planning/phases//-SUMMARY.md; do echo "=== $summary ===" grep -A 10 "Key Files\ Exports\ Provi 38.5k ★
- Semble Search — Code search agent for exploring any codebase 721 ★
- Codebase Scout — Explores codebase structure, affected files, blast radius, related tests, and local conventions for a focused 548 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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