Scourhead Product Information

Scourhead is an open-source virtual assistant that scours the web, organizes data, and delivers results in a spreadsheet. It runs locally on your computer, with no reliance on cloud services and no fees. Available as native binaries for macOS, Windows, and Linux (multiple architectures).


Key Capabilities

  • Local web-scraping and data collection driven by an AI agent.
  • Data organization and export to structured spreadsheets (CSV/Excel).
  • Open-source, completely free to use and modify.
  • No cloud dependency: runs entirely on your machine.
  • Cross-platform availability for macOS (Apple silicon and Intel), Windows (x64 and arm64), and Linux (amd64 and arm64).
  • Community-backed with GitHub, Discord, LinkedIn, X, and a whitepaper for transparency.

How to Use Scourhead

  1. Download and install the appropriate binary for your platform from the official releases. Supported: macOS, Windows, Linux (multiple architectures).
  2. Launch Scourhead. The AI agent will initialize locally without transmitting data to any external servers.
  3. Configure your search scope by specifying keywords, domains, or data points you want to extract (e.g., product specs, pricing, contact details).
  4. Run the web-scraping job. Scourhead will browse configured sources, extract structured data, and organize it into a spreadsheet.
  5. Review and export the results as CSV or Excel, then save or share locally.

Note: Always ensure you comply with the terms of use of target websites and applicable laws when scraping data.


Supported Platforms

  • macOS (Apple silicon and Intel)
  • Windows (x64 and arm64)
  • Linux (amd64 and arm64)

Where to Get It

  • Official releases provide prebuilt binaries for all supported platforms.
  • Source code and build instructions are available on GitHub for those who want to build from source.
  • Community channels (Discord, LinkedIn, X) for support and updates.

Privacy and Local-Only Operation

  • All data processing happens locally on your device. No data leaves your computer.
  • Ideal for users who require data privacy and offline capabilities.

Safety and Legal Considerations

  • Use responsibly and respect robots.txt, terms of service, and data privacy laws when scraping websites.
  • Do not store or share sensitive data without proper authorization.

Core Features

  • Local-first AI web-scouring agent that runs entirely on-device
  • Automated data extraction with structured export to spreadsheets
  • Open-source license with no mandatory fees
  • Cross-platform binaries: macOS, Windows, Linux (multiple architectures)
  • Transparent development with accessible source code, whitepaper, and community channels