io.usefulapi/dead-mans-snitch

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Dead Man's Snitch MCP by usefulapi

Publisher-provided description

Read Dead Man's Snitch monitors and status; create, tag, pause and unpause snitches.

Summary by lookupd

Lists, reads and creates heartbeat monitors and their status, and can tag, pause or unpause them to manage alerting.

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http dead-mans-snitch https://dead-mans-snitch.usefulapi.io/mcp

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add dead-mans-snitch --url https://dead-mans-snitch.usefulapi.io/mcp

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dead-mans-snitch": {
      "url": "https://dead-mans-snitch.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Other clients: docs. Or tell your agent: Set up lookupd for me: read https://lookupd.com/agent.md and follow it.

Publisher-provided text

deadmanssnitch_list_snitches List the snitches (cron/heartbeat monitors) of the account with status (pending, healthy, failed, errored, paused), interval, alert type, tags and last check-in
deadmanssnitch_get_snitch One snitch with its full details, including the check-in URL (https://nosnch.in/<token>). The check-in URL is a secret: anyone who has it can check in and so si
deadmanssnitch_create_snitch WRITE: create a new snitch (monitor). Returns it with its check-in URL (https://nosnch.in/<token>), which the job must call on every run; keep it secret. Fails
deadmanssnitch_update_snitch WRITE: change a snitch. Only the fields you pass change. `tags` REPLACES the whole tag list (use deadmanssnitch_add_tags to add) and `alert_email` replaces the
deadmanssnitch_add_tags WRITE: add one or more tags to a snitch, keeping the existing ones. Returns the snitch's full tag list. POST /v1/snitches/{token}/tags.
deadmanssnitch_remove_tag WRITE: remove one tag from a snitch (the snitch itself is untouched). Returns the remaining tags. DELETE /v1/snitches/{token}/tags/{tag}.
deadmanssnitch_pause_snitch WRITE: pause a snitch, which SILENCES its alerts: a job that stops running goes unnoticed while it is paused. `until` says when alerting resumes: 'healthy' (def
deadmanssnitch_unpause_snitch WRITE: resume alerting for a paused snitch (safe on a snitch that is not paused). POST /v1/snitches/{token}/unpause.

Shows this live status and links here; updates hourly.

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