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Tools Reference

Exorous is equipped with a versatile suite of tools to interact with your environment.

File Operations​

  • read_file: Read the contents of a file at a specific path.
  • write_file: Create or overwrite files with new content.
  • edit_file: Apply precise, chunk-based edits to existing files using a diff-like format.

Navigation & Search​

  • list_dir: Explore directory structures and see file sizes.
  • glob_search: Find files matching a specific pattern (e.g., **/*.py).
  • grep: Perform deep searches across multiple files using regex.
  • code_search: Semantic search across the indexed codebase.

System & Web​

  • shell: Execute safe shell commands with full output capture.
  • web_search: Search the web for documentation or external knowledge.
  • web_fetch: Retrieve and parse content from specific URLs into clean markdown.

Management​

  • memory: Store and retrieve information for the user or the project.
  • todo: Manage a persistent checklist of tasks within a session.

[!TIP] Exorous also supports MCP (Model Context Protocol), allowing you to connect to external tool servers for even more capabilities.