From the Claude directory
- In Claude, open Settings, then Connectors.
- Browse the connectors and find Scout Data.
- Select Connect, then sign in as shown below.
As a custom connector by URL
If you prefer to add it by its address:
- In Claude, open Settings, then Connectors.
- Select Add custom connector.
- Enter the name Scout Data and this URL:
https://api-atlas.scoutdata.com/api/v1/mcp/claude- Select Add, then Connect, and sign in as shown below.
On a Team or Enterprise plan, an owner of the organization may need to add the connector first; members then connect it for themselves.
Web, desktop and mobile
- On claude.ai in a browser, follow the steps above.
- In the Claude desktop app, the steps are the same.
- On the Claude mobile app, connectors come from your account: add Scout Data on the web or in the desktop app once, and it is there on your phone.
If Claude does not use Scout Data in a chat, check that Scout Data is on in the tools menu of the message box.
Sign in
- After you select Connect, a browser window opens on a Scout Data page. Select Continue.
- Sign in with your Scout Data account at app.scoutdata.com. No account yet? Create one on the same page; a new account gets 10 free credits.
- The window closes and Claude shows Scout Data as connected.
The same account page shows your credits, lets you buy more, and lists what you spent. To disconnect, remove Scout Data in the same Claude settings where you added it.
The first lookup
Start a new chat and ask for a contact by address. Claude calls Scout Data and answers in the chat:
Find the phone numbers of the people at 1200 Oak Street, Austin, TX 78704.
Found 2 people. For each person you get the name, the phone numbers and the email addresses. Credits used: 1. Credits left: 9.
Ask "What can Scout Data do?" or "How many credits do I have?" at any time. The tools reference lists every kind of lookup.
Next: Connect in ChatGPT
Get help: write to [email protected], or ask the assistant a question about Scout Data and it answers from the help articles.