Use for broad codebase research when you don't know where to look, need to understand "how does X work?", or want comprehensive findings across many files. Returns file paths, line numbers, code snippets, and negative results. Read-only — cannot modify files.
How to install explore?
markmdev/meridian/explore
$curl -o .claude/agents/explore.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/markmdev/meridian/HEAD/agents/explore.mdInstalls into the current project.
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Install explore by running `curl -o .claude/agents/explore.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/markmdev/meridian/HEAD/agents/explore.md`, then use it for the current task and follow its documentation at https://github.com/markmdev/meridian.
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