Built for AI Code

Chat with your app data in human language — Plug your AI into Scout

Scout's MCP server exposes performance issues and slow endpoints to your coding assistants. Available as a hosted server with zero setup, or self-hosted if you prefer to run it locally.

Try Scout's MCP

Works with all AI assistants supporting MCP

and more

Scout's MCP targets the unpredictable elements of AI coding

Lost flow

Context-switching kills momentum, and UX suffers

Tool sprawl

APM + errors + logs = separate, heavy, expensive

Black Box AI Code

Bugs after deploy that are hard to explain or reproduce

Makes AI Monitoring Natural

Scout's MCP tracks any issues in the editor, automatically giving your agent deep insights

Ask your agent about app issues in natural language and get performance answers

Skip dashboards and get clear performance monitoring answers on demand.

Awareness-based performance fixes

With insights from Scout MCP, your agents learn to suggest contextual fixes for any detected issues.

Get Started

Add Scout's MCP server to your AI editor

Hosted

Zero setup. Connect directly in Claude Code with one command. Authenticates via OAuth.

claude mcp add --transport http scout https://scoutapm.com/mcp

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Self-hosted

Run the MCP server locally. Use the install wizard to set up everything you need.

npx @scout_apm/wizard

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Keep production running smoothly

Discover hidden issues

Surface AI-specific bugs before they hit production

Hassle-free monitoring

Errors, Logs, and Traces — right where you need them

Everything in the editor

Focus on informed delivery, no context-switching needed

FAQ

Scout MCP FAQ

What AI Assistants are supported?

Scout's MCP server works with any AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code with Copilot, Windsurf, Cline/Roo, Amp, and more.

Is there a remote MCP server?

Yes. Scout's hosted MCP server is available with no infrastructure setup required. It authenticates via OAuth and works with any MCP-compatible AI assistant. Set-up docs here.

Does using Scout MCP have any associated cost?

There is no direct cost for using Scout's MCP server. It uses API access from your existing Scout account. Rate limits may apply, and there may be indirect token costs from your AI assistant provider.

What data does the Scout MCP server have access to?

The Scout MCP server has read-only access to insight, error, metric, and trace data from your Scout account. Log data support is coming soon.