Built for the chaos of the modern job search.

ScoutOS brings AI job discovery, bookmarklet capture, fit scoring, application tracking, follow-ups, interview prep, and pipeline visibility into one private workspace that runs in your browser.

Local FirstPrivacy FocusedBrowser BasedNo Login Required
ScoutOS v6 dashboard
ScoutOS dashboard showing platform toggles, Claude and ChatGPT provider options, and Morning Scout, Best Match Scout, and Blitz Scout cards.
Built for the chaos

Build consistency into your search.

Modern job searching gets scattered fast. One tab has LinkedIn. Another has Indeed. Your resume is in a folder. Your follow-ups live in your head. ScoutOS brings the work back into one focused rhythm.

1Set your targets. Define the roles, platforms, and search rules that matter.
2Run the scouts. Copy AI-ready prompts for Claude or ChatGPT and import verified results.
3Work the queue. Apply, follow up, and move opportunities through the funnel.
Daily goals, weekly momentum, and dead zone visibility
ScoutOS dashboard metrics showing daily target, weekly progress, applied counts, interviewing, offers, response rate, dead zone, and daily workflow cards.
Discovery engine

Three scouts. Three job-search modes.

Whether you need quick Easy Apply momentum, stronger-fit matches, or a wide-volume pass across every target title, ScoutOS gives you a purpose-built prompt for the job.

Morning Scout

Easy Apply only. A focused daily queue for fast applications and momentum when you need to move quickly.

Easy Apply · stricter fit

Best Match Scout

Searches active platforms for stronger aligned roles, then returns fit-scored jobs ready to import.

All apply types · best matches

Blitz Scout

Runs a high-volume pass across target titles and platforms when you need a larger pipeline fast.

Wide net · 15–20 jobs
Capture

Found a job? Save it in seconds.

Paste a posting URL, import scout results, or use the Save to ScoutOS bookmarklet to capture visible job details from LinkedIn, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and similar sites.

Bookmarklet
Capture from the job page you are already viewing.
Import Results
Paste the JSON returned by your AI scout.
Manual Review
Check fields before saving anything to your tracker.
Local-first
ScoutOS does not scrape private pages directly.
Import job and bookmarklet capture
ScoutOS import panel showing Save to ScoutOS bookmarklet, copy bookmarklet, job URL field, job description capture area, Extract with Claude, Review Manually, and Clear buttons.
Application tracker

Every application, status, and next step in one place.

Every job gets a place to live: company, role, salary, source, apply type, status, fit score, and next step. No more hunting through browser history to remember what happened.

92
jobs tracked
7
fit score example
1
click apply flag
14+
dead-zone awareness
Tracker with fit scores, statuses, sources, and apply type
ScoutOS tracker showing jobs with date, company, role, salary, fit score, status, source, and apply type filters.
Context

Every opportunity has the details you need.

Open a job and ScoutOS keeps the important context in one place: fit reasoning, private notes, status changes, cover letter generation, and the real posting link.

Fit rationale
Understand why the role is or is not worth your time.
Private notes
Save recruiter contacts, interview feedback, and follow-up details.
Cover letters
Generate or rewrite drafts from the job detail panel.
Open Posting
Jump back to the verified job URL.
Job detail drawer
ScoutOS job detail drawer showing status buttons, fit score, notes, cover letter generation, job link, open posting, and delete from tracker options.
Follow-up agent

Know exactly when it is time to follow up.

ScoutOS surfaces jobs that need attention after several days without a response, then helps you generate polished follow-up emails with the tone you choose.

Ready for follow-up
See what needs action now.
Tone selector
Polite check-in or stronger nudge.
Snooze
Delay follow-up without losing the job.
Mark contacted
Keep your activity clean.
Follow-up agent
ScoutOS Follow-Up Agent showing five jobs ready for follow-up with tone selector, Generate Email, Mark Contacted, Snooze, and Open Posting controls.
Pipeline visibility

See your entire pipeline at a glance.

The funnel turns your tracker into a board view, making it easier to see what is applied, interviewing, offered, rejected, stale, or still active.

Stage overview
Applied, Interviewing, Offer, Rejected.
Conversion metrics
See response and offer movement.
Stale signals
Notice what has gone quiet.
Move jobs
Progress cards to the next stage.
Interview funnel and pipeline overview
ScoutOS Pipeline Overview showing applied to interview percentage, interview to offer percentage, overall offers, active pipeline, and columns for Applied, Interviewing, Offer, and Rejected.
Interview prep

Turn interviews into prepared conversations.

When a job moves to Interviewing, ScoutOS can generate a prep brief so you are not rebuilding your talking points from scratch.

Interview Prep Agent
ScoutOS Interview Prep Agent showing one active interview and a Generate Prep Brief button.
Network CRM

Track people who can open doors.

Save recruiters, referrals, hiring managers, and warm contacts with notes and linked applications so relationships do not disappear into LinkedIn messages.

Network contact capture
ScoutOS Network page showing Add Contact modal with fields for name, title, company, relationship, email, LinkedIn URL, linked application, notes, Save Contact, and Cancel.
Claude or ChatGPT

Use the AI workflow you already prefer.

ScoutOS supports Claude and ChatGPT/OpenAI workflows. Choose your provider, add your key locally, and copy scout prompts into the AI browser agent you use.

Claude
Anthropic-powered in-tracker features.
ChatGPT
OpenAI provider support for v6 workflows.
Local keys
Keys stay in your browser storage.
Backups
Export and restore your data anytime.
Configuration and backup
ScoutOS settings screen showing AI Provider selection for Claude and ChatGPT, API key field, test connection, data backup and restore, and reset danger zone.
Search profile

Build your search profile once.

Your profile powers scout prompts, fit scoring, cover letters, and recommendations throughout ScoutOS. Add target roles once, then let the system keep your search aligned.

Target roles
Up to the roles you are actively pursuing.
AI setup
Let Claude help fill your profile from a resume or plain language.
Resume tags
Connect jobs to the right positioning.
Personalized output
Better prompts, letters, and fit scores.
Your search profile
ScoutOS search profile showing Claude profile setup and target role chips such as Customer Success Manager, Marketing Analytics Manager, and Programmatic Campaign Analyst.
Private by design

Your job search should belong to you.

ScoutOS is a single HTML file that runs in your browser. No account. No subscription. No server-side application database. Your work stays on your machine unless you export or share it.

🔒

Local-first

Your jobs, notes, and profile live in browser storage on your device.

🧭

Browser based

Open the file locally and run your search without a hosted app account.

📦

Export anytime

Backup and restore your ScoutOS data whenever you need to.

🧑‍💻

Indie software

Built for real job seekers, not enterprise dashboards or recruiting teams.

Travis Albert, creator of ScoutOS
Built by a real job seeker
Built by Travis Albert while navigating the modern job market firsthand.

ScoutOS started as a practical way to bring more structure, momentum, and sanity to the job search. Follow along on LinkedIn and Instagram for updates, launch notes, and behind-the-scenes builds.

Support ScoutOS

Help keep the scouts running.

ScoutOS is currently free during beta. If it saves you time, helps you stay organized, or makes the job search grind feel a little less chaotic, you can support future updates below.

Built independently for job seekers who are tired of treating applications like lottery tickets.
$9
possible future one-time launch price
Support ScoutOS →
Free beta download

Download ScoutOS and run your next search with a system.

Gumroad handles the download. ScoutOS itself is a local HTML file you save and open in your browser.

Get ScoutOS Free No login required inside ScoutOS · Export backups anytime · Works with Claude or ChatGPT workflows