# scout

> Use this tool when you need to analyze brand intelligence and AI representation scores, or to discover how various AI models describe and perceive different brands. It solves problems related to brand research, competitor analysis, and AI readiness assessment by providing access to a vast directory of brands across 40+ categories. The tool takes brand names as input and returns outputs such as archetypes, AI representation scores, sentiment, and competitor information, making it ideal for use cases like market research, brand monitoring, and AI strategy development.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/optimly-scout  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/optimly-scout

## Description

Brand intelligence from the Optimly AI Brand Directory. Look up any brand's AI representation score, browse 40+ categories, and discover how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity describe 5,000+ brands. Free tier returns archetypes and BAI tiers. Authenticated access unlocks exact scores, sentiment, competitors, and AI readiness signals

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-05-13

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/optimly/scout)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "optimly-scout"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/optimly-scout` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/optimly-scout/pull`

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