# Atlas Docs

## Docs

- [Plans & pricing](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/account/pricing.md): What's free, what's included in each plan, and how to get a discount.
- [Build with the Atlas API](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api.md): How the Atlas API fits into civic research workflows, and when to use the generated endpoint reference.
- [Authentication](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/authentication.md): Choose the right Atlas authentication path for public data, API keys, OAuth, and MCP clients.
- [Troubleshoot API errors](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/errors.md): How to interpret Atlas API failures and decide what to do next.
- [Run discovery and review results](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/discovery.md): Use hosted discovery or Scout sync without treating unfinished evidence as verified data.
- [Find source-backed actors](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/entities.md): Use Atlas entity APIs to find civic actors and keep source evidence attached.
- [Firehose protocol](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/firehose.md): Use Firehose snapshots, Server-Sent Events, and WebSocket sessions from one query contract.
- [Research a place](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/places.md): Use place APIs to understand local civic actors, coverage, sources, and context.
- [Use evidence and corrections](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/sources-flags.md): Keep Atlas records tied to sources and handle correction reports without losing context.
- [Use issue taxonomy](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/taxonomy.md): Choose Atlas domains and issue areas for search, discovery, and integrations.
- [Workspace visibility](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/guides/workspace.md): Use Atlas workspace APIs without blurring private review context and public evidence.
- [API quickstart](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/quickstart.md): A short tutorial for finding source-backed civic actors with the Atlas API.
- [Rate limits](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/rate-limits.md): How Atlas API limits affect public reads, API keys, discovery, and workspace integrations.
- [REST API reference](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/reference.md): Search Atlas REST endpoints, schemas, and request examples.
- [Generate a TypeScript client](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/api/typescript-sdk.md): Use the Atlas OpenAPI contract to generate typed TypeScript functions for integrations.
- [How Atlas works](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/how-it-works.md): How public sources become searchable, source-linked civic profiles.
- [Confirmations and follow-up questions](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/elicitation.md): What to expect when Atlas asks for clarification, workspace confirmation, or browser consent during an assistant session.
- [Use Atlas with an AI assistant](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/overview.md): Ask an MCP-compatible assistant to find civic actors, verify sources, save research, and track coverage in Atlas.
- [Guided research starters](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/prompts.md): Selectable Atlas starting points for common civic research workflows in compatible MCP clients.
- [MCP Registry status](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/registry.md): Prepared registry metadata, namespace, and publication status for Atlas MCP.
- [Available resources](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/resources.md): Atlas MCP resources you can open again after a search or research run.
- [Scopes & permissions](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/scopes.md): OAuth scopes and Atlas package capabilities for MCP access.
- [Atlas capabilities reference](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/tools.md): What users can ask an MCP-compatible assistant to do with Atlas, plus the operation names agents call behind the scenes.
- [Troubleshooting](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/troubleshooting.md): Resolve authentication, plan, workspace, consent, and availability issues while connecting an MCP client to Atlas.
- [Tutorial: Research multiple cities](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/tutorials/agent-workflow.md): Use an MCP-compliant assistant to compare civic activity across cities.
- [Tutorial: Research a city](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/mcp/tutorials/research-city.md): Walk through a complete civic research session using Claude and Atlas MCP.
- [Find housing organizers in Detroit](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/quickstart-browse.md): A public-user walkthrough for searching Atlas, opening a profile, and inspecting source evidence.
- [Quickstart](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/quickstart-learn.md): Choose the right Atlas path for public discovery, team workflows, or technical integration.
- [Changelog](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/changelog.md): What's new in Atlas.
- [Contributing](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/contributing.md): How to contribute to Atlas development.
- [Data model](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/data-model.md): How Atlas data is structured: entities, sources, issue areas, and their relationships.
- [FAQ](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/faq.md): Common questions about Atlas.
- [Glossary](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/glossary.md): Definitions of Atlas-specific terms.
- [Open source](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/open-source.md): Source code, license, self-hosting, and stewardship for Atlas.
- [Troubleshooting](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/troubleshooting.md): Common issues and how to resolve them.
- [Trust and provenance](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/resources/trust.md): How to understand Atlas evidence, source confidence, stale data, corrections, and limits.
- [Build article corpora with Scout](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/articles.md): Collect dated news article records that normal Scout runs can extract from.
- [Headless browser rendering](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/browser-rendering.md): Control Scout's bounded Playwright fallback for JavaScript-rendered public pages.
- [Scout command reference](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/commands.md): A quick map of Scout commands and what each one is for.
- [Scout configuration reference](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/config-reference.md): Profile settings and credential rules that affect Scout behavior.
- [Export Scout data](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/export.md): Export reviewed entries and article corpora while preserving source provenance.
- [Install Scout](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/install.md): Install the Scout CLI and verify the local command.
- [Before a large Scout run](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/large-runs.md): Check Scout, run a small pass, review evidence, and then export or sync larger results.
- [Local Scout data](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/local-data.md): Find, inspect, and reset the local Scout database and profile state.
- [Scout CLI](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/overview.md): Run Atlas discovery locally, review source evidence, and sync selected results when they are ready.
- [Scout readiness checks](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/readiness.md): Use doctor to check whether Scout is ready for the work you want to do.
- [Review Scout results](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/review.md): Inspect local runs, pages, entries, counts, sources, and currentness before export or sync.
- [Run discovery with Scout](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/run.md): Run URLs, files, article corpus recovery, and place-and-issue discovery.
- [Scheduled Scout runs](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/scheduled-runs.md): Configure repeatable local discovery targets and run them on a schedule.
- [Set up Scout](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/setup.md): Connect Scout to Atlas, configure a model provider, and check readiness.
- [Sync Scout results to Atlas](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/sync.md): Send reviewed local Scout results to public review or a private workspace.
- [Scout troubleshooting](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/troubleshooting.md): Fix common Scout setup, run, browser, search, sync, and worker issues.
- [Run Scout as an Atlas worker](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/scout/worker.md): Let Atlas assign discovery jobs to a trusted local Scout process.
- [Self-hosting guide](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/self-hosting/guide.md): Deploy your own Atlas instance using the recommended topology or Docker Compose.
- [Issue areas & domains](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/taxonomy.md): The 11 domains and 47 issue areas that Atlas uses to classify civic work.
- [For civic teams](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/use-cases/civic-teams.md): How teams use Atlas to move from public discovery to briefs, monitoring, and renewal proof.
- [For developers](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/use-cases/developers.md): How developers and integrators build on top of Atlas.
- [For documentary teams](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/use-cases/documentary.md): How documentary and media production teams use Atlas for research.
- [For journalists](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/use-cases/journalists.md): How journalists and media professionals use Atlas to find credible local sources.
- [For organizers](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/use-cases/organizers.md): How organizers and advocacy groups use Atlas to scope new cities and find allies.
- [Platform overview](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/what-is-atlas.md): Atlas is a source-linked civic discovery platform for finding the people, organizations, and initiatives rebuilding public life.
- [Team workflows](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/workspace/customer-workflow.md): Task-based guides for saving actors, building briefs, tracking coverage, watching changes, and exporting proof.
- [Workspace integration activity](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/workspace/integration-activity.md): What workspace admins can see about REST API and MCP adoption, and what Atlas keeps private.

## OpenAPI Specs

- [atlas.openapi](https://atlas.rebuildingus.org/docs/openapi/atlas.openapi.json)

## Optional

- [Repository](https://github.com/RebuildingAmerica/atlas)