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Cortexa research tool·genomics·compact_mode
Grep Tools
Search tools using simple text matching or regex patterns. Supports both simple text search (default, agent-friendly) and regex patterns (advanced). Independent from Tool_Finder_Keyword, uses basic text/regex matching without TF-IDF or NLP processing. Fast and simple for pattern searches.
Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 131msCortexa
Status
The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.
- Last probed
- 1d ago
- Last success
- 1d ago
- Last latency
- 131ms
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
{
"properties": {
"categories": {
"description": "Optional list of tool categories to filter by",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"field": {
"default": "name",
"description": "Field to search in: name, description, type, or category",
"enum": [
"name",
"description",
"type",
"category"
],
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"default": 100,
"description": "Maximum number of tools to return (default: 100)",
"type": "integer"
},
"offset": {
"default": 0,
"description": "Number of tools to skip (optional, for pagination, default: 0)",
"type": "integer"
},
"pattern": {
"description": "Search pattern (text or regex depending on search_mode)",
"type": "string"
},
"search_mode": {
"default": "text",
"description": "Search mode: 'text' for simple case-insensitive text matching (default, agent-friendly), 'regex' for regex pattern matching",
"enum": [
"text",
"regex"
],
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"pattern"
],
"type": "object"
}Examples (1)
Default Grep Tools call
public-safeinput
{
"categories": [],
"limit": 3,
"offset": 1,
"pattern": ""
}Expected response keys: success
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Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_grep_tools
- Tool name
- grep_tools
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse