# Inside the Loop

> Verified latest versions, changes and exact-error fixes for agent dev tools. Read-only.

- name: dev.insidetheloop/blog
- version: 2.0.0
- connection class: R0 (autonomous)
- trust: 83/100 flags: no-repository
- quality: 95/100 (strong)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/dev.insidetheloop%2Fblog
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/dev.insidetheloop%2Fblog/tools

**An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blog": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://insidetheloop.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```


## Trust

- hygiene: 80
- liveness: 100
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 55
- drivers: +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-10d-ago -no-repository
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 95/100 (strong)

### protocol: 100 (weight 25)

- pass `protocol.modern`: supports 2026-07-28 (server/discover)
- pass `protocol.stateless`: answers without a session
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- pass `protocol.list_ttl`: tool list is cacheable (ttlMs 3600000)

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 100 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 4 of 4 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- pass `tools.directory_hints`: every tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 532 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump

### stability: 75 (weight 15)

- warn `stability.changes`: 7 tool changes in 30 days
- pass `stability.rug_pull`: no tool changed its meaning under the same name

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 4, about 532 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 472919ec843be8702b1c86f6b45abaa2
- tools last changed: 2026-10-10T12:49:03.014Z
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/dev.insidetheloop/blog.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/dev.insidetheloop/blog)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

- 2026-10-10 `get_post` removed
  - Return one post as Markdown, with its URL, publish date and sources. Use the slug from search_posts or list_recent_posts.
- 2026-10-10 `search_posts` removed
  - Full-text search over Inside the Loop posts about AI agents, coding agents, MCP and the agent-readable web. Returns titles, slugs, URLs and snippets.
- 2026-10-10 `list_recent_posts` removed
  - List the newest posts with title, slug, URL, date and one-line summary.
- 2026-10-07 `get_fix` added
  - Return one fix page as Markdown: the exact error output, tool and affected versions, cause, fix commands, our sandbox reproduction (commands and output), why it happens with a source link, related fixes and sources. Accepts the slug from search_fixes (e.g. codex-exec-full-auto-removed) or a guessed variant.
- 2026-10-07 `search_fixes` added
  - Find the fix page for a CLI error message. Paste the exact error line, a fragment of it, or the whole terminal output (for example "unexpected argument '--full-auto' found"). Returns matching fix pages with the exact error, tool, affected versions, the fix in one line and page URLs. With an empty query, lists every fix page.
- 2026-10-07 `get_tool` added
  - Return one tool page as Markdown: latest version and release date, upgrade command, last five releases, commands and flags added or removed (our sandbox --help diff), breaking changes, reproduced errors with fixes, monthly history and sources. Accepts the tool id or a common name (asc, app-store-connect-cli, codex, codex-cli, wrangler).
- 2026-10-07 `list_tools` added
  - List the CLIs with living tool pages (ASC CLI, Codex CLI, Wrangler, ...): latest version, UTC release date, last verified date and page URLs.

Full history: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/dev.insidetheloop%2Fblog/changes

## Remotes

- https://insidetheloop.dev/mcp (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 1)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (4)

- `get_fix`: Return one fix page as Markdown: the exact error output, tool and affected versions, cause, fix commands, our sandbox reproduction (commands and output), why it happens with a source link, related fixes and sources. Accepts the slug from search_fixes (e.g. codex-exec-full-auto-removed) or a guessed variant.
- `get_tool`: Return one tool page as Markdown: latest version and release date, upgrade command, last five releases, commands and flags added or removed (our sandbox --help diff), breaking changes, reproduced errors with fixes, monthly history and sources. Accepts the tool id or a common name (asc, app-store-connect-cli, codex, codex-cli, wrangler).
- `list_tools`: List the CLIs with living tool pages (ASC CLI, Codex CLI, Wrangler, ...): latest version, UTC release date, last verified date and page URLs.
- `search_fixes`: Find the fix page for a CLI error message. Paste the exact error line, a fragment of it, or the whole terminal output (for example "unexpected argument '--full-auto' found"). Returns matching fix pages with the exact error, tool, affected versions, the fix in one line and page URLs. With an empty query, lists every fix page.