GACS Public API
Free, open access to the GACS scam database. No API key, no signup, no rate limit gymnastics — just plug it in.
RSS Feed
Subscribe in any feed reader (Feedly, NetNewsWire, Inoreader, etc.). 50 latest alerts.
https://gacs.app/api/public/feed.xmlJSON API
Up to 200 results per call. Filter by ?category=token. CORS enabled.
curl https://gacs.app/api/public/scams.json?limit=10Domain Check
Lookup any hostname. Returns whether it's on the blacklist and the full report URL.
curl "https://gacs.app/api/public/check-domain?host=example.com"Live Scam Ticker (embed)
Drop this iframe on your site, blog, or community page. Updates automatically every minute.
<iframe src="https://gacs.app/widget" width="360" height="420" frameborder="0" style="border:1px solid #1e293b;border-radius:8px"></iframe>"Verified by GACS" Trust Badge
Drop a 2-line snippet on your site. Renders a pill badge that deep-links to your domain's GACS trust report — every embed is a public vote of transparency (and a backlink to your report page).
<script src="https://gacs.app/api/public/badge.js" async></script>
<div data-gacs-badge data-domain="yourdomain.com" data-theme="dark"></div>Options: data-theme="light" for light backgrounds. Omit data-domain to auto-detect from the host page.
Attribution appreciated but not required. Public data, never includes personal info from reporters.
Authoritative sources
Independent primary sources used to check and corroborate the guidance on this page.
- FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
Official US channel for reporting internet-enabled fraud and cybercrime.
- US Federal Trade Commission — ReportFraud
Consumer fraud reporting and published enforcement data.
- UK Action Fraud
UK national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime.
- Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
Canada's central repository for fraud reports and scam alerts.
