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Dated, verified API breakages for coding agents, plus a local scan for them in your existing code.
Remote server: your requests and data go to getfootgun.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http footgun https://getfootgun.com/api/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
lookup_traps — Call before writing code against a third-party API, platform, or AI tool. Returns up to 10 verified, dated failure modes for that provider, search_traps — Call when a call to a third-party service fails or behaves unexpectedly. Paste the error text. Returns up to 5 verified traps whose symptomsfile_trap — Draft a trap after a failure was fixed. Private by default with a Pro or Team key. Public filings are checked automatically against officialconfirm_trap — After you hit or avoid a trap returned by lookup_traps or search_traps, record whether it is still true. Confirmations raise a trap's trust Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.