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Small Print — see when an MCP server changes what it tells your agent · Show HN
- The idea lands in one line ("the tool description is the small print. we read it.") and "No account needed" plus a one-line npx check removes every excuse not to try.
- Then the home page shows a long example record whose worst finding is a benign "medium" wording change, followed by a note that the tags "are not grades of anything on this page". The demo shows the boring case; I came for the scary one.
- The voice is precise to the point of being hard to read ("a grade names the rule that matched, not what the author meant"): accurate, but a busy developer skims and leaves before understanding what goes wrong without you.
- The numbers on the pricing page (hundreds of thousands of entries read, tens of thousands of changes graded in the last 7 days) are the strongest argument you have, and they're not on the home page.
- First fix: replace the example with one real high-graded change — before/after text of a description that started asking an agent to do something new — next to the npx line. Fear first, then the $9 Pro.
Reviewed 2026-11-04.
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