diff --git a/core/api-doc-config.generated.json b/core/api-doc-config.generated.json
index 7c9c434b..b6f025b5 100644
--- a/core/api-doc-config.generated.json
+++ b/core/api-doc-config.generated.json
@@ -1011,4 +1011,4 @@
         "python": "import pmxt\nimport os\n\nexchange = pmxt.Polymarket(\n    private_key=os.getenv('POLYMARKET_PRIVATE_KEY')\n)\n\n# 1. Check balance\nbalances = exchange.fetch_balance()\nif balances:\n    balance = balances[0]\n    print(f'Available: ${balance.available}')\n\n# 2. Search for a market\nmarkets = exchange.fetch_markets(query='Trump')\nmarket = markets[0]\noutcome = market.yes\n\nprint(f'{market.title}')\nprint(f'Price: {outcome.price * 100:.1f}%')\n\n# 3. Place a limit order\norder = exchange.create_order(\n    market_id=market.market_id,\n    outcome_id=outcome.outcome_id,\n    side='buy',\n    type='limit',\n    amount=10,\n    price=0.50\n)\n\nprint(f'Order placed: {order.id}')\n\n# 4. Check order status\nupdated_order = exchange.fetch_order(order.id)\nprint(f'Status: {updated_order.status}')\nprint(f'Filled: {updated_order.filled}/{updated_order.amount}')\n\n# 5. Cancel if needed\nif updated_order.status == 'open':\n    exchange.cancel_order(order.id)\n    print('Order cancelled')\n\n# 6. Check positions\npositions = exchange.fetch_positions()\nfor pos in positions:\n    pnl_sign = '+' if pos.unrealized_pnl > 0 else ''\n    print(f'{pos.outcome_label}: {pnl_sign}${pos.unrealized_pnl:.2f}')",
         "typescript": "import pmxt from 'pmxtjs';\n\nconst exchange = new pmxt.Polymarket({\n  privateKey: process.env.POLYMARKET_PRIVATE_KEY\n});\n\n// 1. Check balance\nconst [balance] = await exchange.fetchBalance();\nconsole.log(`Available: $${balance.available}`);\n\n// 2. Search for a market\nconst markets = await exchange.fetchMarkets({ query: 'Trump' });\nconst market = markets[0];\nconst outcome = market.yes;\n\nconsole.log(market.title);\nconsole.log(`Price: ${(outcome.price * 100).toFixed(1)}%`);\n\n// 3. Place a limit order\nconst order = await exchange.createOrder({\n  marketId: market.marketId,\n  outcomeId: outcome.outcomeId,\n  side: 'buy',\n  type: 'limit',\n  amount: 10,\n  price: 0.50\n});\n\nconsole.log(`Order placed: ${order.id}`);\n\n// 4. Check order status\nconst updatedOrder = await exchange.fetchOrder(order.id);\nconsole.log(`Status: ${updatedOrder.status}`);\nconsole.log(`Filled: ${updatedOrder.filled}/${updatedOrder.amount}`);\n\n// 5. Cancel if needed\nif (updatedOrder.status === 'open') {\n  await exchange.cancelOrder(order.id);\n  console.log('Order cancelled');\n}\n\n// 6. Check positions\nconst positions = await exchange.fetchPositions();\npositions.forEach(pos => {\n  console.log(`${pos.outcomeLabel}: ${pos.unrealizedPnL > 0 ? '+' : ''}$${pos.unrealizedPnL.toFixed(2)}`);\n});"
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/sdks/python/pmxt/server_manager.py b/sdks/python/pmxt/server_manager.py
index 008939be..0bb96d8a 100644
--- a/sdks/python/pmxt/server_manager.py
+++ b/sdks/python/pmxt/server_manager.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def _extract_port_from_url(self, url: str) -> int:
             from urllib.parse import urlparse
             parsed = urlparse(url)
             return parsed.port or self.DEFAULT_PORT
-        except:
+        except (ValueError, AttributeError):
             return self.DEFAULT_PORT
     
     def ensure_server_running(self) -> None:
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ def normalize_version(v: str) -> str:
                     # This allows 1.0.0 and 1.0.0-b4 to coexist in dev
                     if expected_base != server_base:
                         return True
-            except Exception:
+            except (OSError, json.JSONDecodeError, AttributeError, KeyError, TypeError, ValueError):
                 pass
 
         return False
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def _kill_orphan_sidecars(self) -> None:
 
                 if result.stdout.strip():
                     time.sleep(0.5)
-        except Exception:
+        except (OSError, subprocess.TimeoutExpired, ValueError):
             pass
 
     def _kill_old_server(self) -> None:
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ def _kill_old_server(self) -> None:
                     import signal
                     os.kill(pid, signal.SIGTERM)
                 time.sleep(0.5)
-            except Exception:
+            except (OSError, subprocess.TimeoutExpired):
                 pass
 
             # Verify the process is actually dead; escalate to SIGKILL if not
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ def _kill_old_server(self) -> None:
                     try:
                         os.kill(pid, signal.SIGKILL)
                         time.sleep(0.2)
-                    except Exception:
+                    except OSError:
                         pass
                 except (OSError, ProcessLookupError):
                     pass  # Process is dead — good
@@ -362,11 +362,7 @@ def is_server_alive(self) -> bool:
                 return False
             
             # Quick health check to verify server is responsive
-            try:
-                return self._check_health(port, timeout=1)
-            except:
-                # Process exists but not responding
-                return False
+            return self._check_health(port, timeout=1)
                 
         except (json.JSONDecodeError, OSError):
             return False
@@ -398,7 +394,7 @@ def _remove_stale_lock(self) -> None:
         """Remove stale lock file."""
         try:
             self.lock_path.unlink()
-        except:
+        except OSError:
             pass
     
     def _start_server_via_launcher(self) -> None:
@@ -468,12 +464,9 @@ def _wait_for_health(self) -> None:
         start_time = time.time()
 
         while time.time() - start_time < self.HEALTH_CHECK_TIMEOUT:
-            try:
-                port = self.get_running_port()
-                if self._check_health(port):
-                    return
-            except:
-                pass
+            port = self.get_running_port()
+            if self._check_health(port):
+                return
 
             time.sleep(self.HEALTH_CHECK_INTERVAL)
 
@@ -517,7 +510,7 @@ def get_server_info(self) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
         
         try:
             return json.loads(self.lock_path.read_text())
-        except:
+        except (OSError, json.JSONDecodeError):
             return None
     
     def get_running_port(self) -> int: