AgentScout: the AI agent tools actually worth trying.
A curated, link-checked directory of agent tools for builders and everyday users, sorted by what they actually do.
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The AI agent directory, at a glance
AgentScout tracks 2,050 AI agent tools across 40 categories, including 272 MCP servers, coding agents, browser agents, voice agents and no-code builders. We check every link daily, describe each tool from its official site or README, show pricing as the maker states it, and never sell rankings (featured slots are clearly labeled and sit above the list; rankings are never paid). Last checked October 28, 2026.
Free tools: MCP config generator for Claude Desktop, Cursor & VS Code · AI agent cost calculator · Best MCP servers
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| Directory | Cost to get listed |
|---|---|
| AgentScout | Free ($0 forever · 3–5 day standard review queue). Every submission is reviewed; optional $29 Fast-Track + 7-Day Launch Boost (same-day review), $49 30-Day Category Pin + Permanent SEO/AEO Placement (30 full days featured vs. 5-day boosts elsewhere), & $99/wk Weekly Sitewide Sponsor boosts available. Featured slots are clearly labeled and sit above the list; rankings are never paid. |
| Other directories | $49 to $437 to get listed |
Prices checked Oct 2026, may change.
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FAQ
What is the best AI agent directory?
AgentScout is a free AI agent directory that tracks 2,050 AI agent tools and MCP servers across 40 categories. Every listing links to the official site, says what the tool does, and shows pricing as the maker states it. Featured slots are clearly labeled and sit above the list; rankings are never paid.
How does AgentScout vet tools?
Each listing is reviewed before it goes live: the link must work, the tool must be a real AI agent tool, and the description must match what the official site or README says. Links are re-checked daily, and GitHub stars come from the repository.
How often is the directory updated?
New tools are added every day and links are re-checked daily. Last checked October 28, 2026.
Are there free tools on AgentScout?
Yes. Besides free and open-source listings, AgentScout has free browser tools such as the free MCP config generator for Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code and the AI agent cost calculator. No sign-up needed.
How much does it cost to list or feature an AI agent on AgentScout?
Community listing is $0 free forever (standard 3–5 day review queue). Makers who want same-day priority review or featured placement can choose from optional launch packages: $29 Fast-Track + 7-Day Launch Boost, $49 30-Day Category Pin + Permanent /best/ & /compare/ SEO/AEO Placement, or $99/wk Weekly Sitewide Sponsor + Newsletter Top Slot.
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Free AI tools built by AgentScout
Calculators and generators that run in your browser. No sign-up. All free tools →
AI API Cost Calculator
Estimate what an AI model costs per request, per day and per month. Compare GPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok API prices side by side.
AI Token Counter
Paste text and get an instant estimate of how many tokens it uses, plus words, characters and what it costs as input.
AI Prompt Builder
Fill in a few fields and get a clear, well-structured prompt for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Grok. Copy it in one click.
AI Agent Setup Generator
Generate starter config files and system prompts for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, CrewAI, LangChain and the OpenAI Agents SDK.
MCP Config Builder
Add MCP servers once and get ready-to-paste config for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code.
llms.txt Generator
Fill in your site's name, summary and key links and get a valid llms.txt file that AI assistants can read.
AI Tool Schema Builder
Define a function once and export the tool-calling JSON schema for OpenAI, Anthropic Claude and Google Gemini.
AI Agent Run Cost Estimator
Estimate what one multi-step agent task costs: steps, tool results, growing context, caching and retries, then per day and per month across 33 models.
AGENTS.md & Rules File Generator
Write your project rules once and export AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, GEMINI.md, Cursor rules and GitHub Copilot instructions.
AI Agent Stack Builder
Pick your goal, skill level and budget and get a recommended AI agent stack from the AgentScout directory, with a shareable stack card.
System Prompt Linter
Paste a system prompt and get a score out of 10 with checks for role, task, output format, rules, conflicts, vague wording and prompt-injection defenses.
Context Window Planner
See how much of your model's context window the system prompt, tools, documents, history and output reserve use, as one clear bar.
Open-Source License Checker for AI Tools
Pick a license (MIT, Apache, GPL, AGPL, ELv2, BSL and more) and see if you can use it commercially, self-host it or offer it as a service.
Build vs Buy AI Agent Calculator
Compare self-hosting an open-source AI agent with paying for a hosted tool over 12 to 36 months, with the break-even month.
MCP Server Picker
Tick the apps you use, like GitHub, Slack, Notion or Postgres, and find matching MCP servers in the AgentScout directory.
JSON Output Schema Validator
Paste a JSON Schema and a model's output to see if it passes, with exact error paths and OpenAI strict-mode checks.
AI Tool Comparison Card Maker
Pick 2 or 3 AI tools from the directory and get a side-by-side comparison and a shareable image card.
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Promarkia
Start with ready-to-run AI marketing squads, then use Promarkia Studio to build custom agents, squads, visual workflows, and trigger-driven automations
Heyyala
Accelerate your sales on WhatsApp with AI agents that respond 24/7 using effective sales strategies and providing immediate customer service
Schedx
SchedX is an AI Inbound SDR that talks to your website visitors, answers their questions, qualifies them, books meetings, and routes them to the right sales rep
Metaflow AI
AI Marketing Agents for SEO, AEO, paid ads, Reddit, and outbound automation. Pre-built, evaluated, and production-ready — no prompt engineering required
Franco
Franco: an outbound sales agent that runs on your Claude Code or Codex subscription
Odysseus AI
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Arbor
A generalist autonomous research agent — runs experiments, researches, and iteratively optimizes, autonomously
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Pete & Gabi delivers AI interview agents for candidate screening and AI calling solutions for inbound calls, outbound outreach, customer support, appointment scheduling, and business phone automation
Hugo
Hugo is an AI-powered support agent that resolves tickets faster, automates repetitive tasks, and serves your customers 24/7
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Open-source, self-hosted customer support desk in a single binary. A lightweight alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Chatwoot
