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# Developer Platform

Welcome to your team’s developer platform

## ScopeCatch Documentation

Welcome to ScopeCatch! This guide will help you get started and make the most of scope creep detection.

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### What is ScopeCatch?

ScopeCatch automatically detects when clients request work outside your project scope and alerts you in real-time via Slack.&#x20;

**Key Benefits:**

* Save $5k-50k/year by catching scope creep early
* Real-time alerts when clients make out-of-scope requests
* Generate professional change request forms with one click
* Gets smarter over time based on your feedback

### How It Works

1. **Define Your Scope** - Tell ScopeCatch what's included and excluded
2. **Monitor Conversations** - ScopeCatch watches your client channels
3. **Get Alerted** - Instant notification when scope creep is detected
4. **Take Action** - Generate CRF, absorb the cost, or dismiss

Ready to get started? → Install ScopeCatch

### Need Help?

* 📧 Email: <support@scopecatch.com>
* 💬 In-app: Run `/scopecatch help` in Slack