Rename a song
rename_songRename one of the connected account's songs in its library.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | ||
| split_id | Yes | A split id from split_songs or list_my_songs. |
rename_songRename one of the connected account's songs in its library.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | ||
| split_id | Yes | A split id from split_songs or list_my_songs. |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=true, and destructiveHint=true, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds minor ownership scope ('connected account's songs in its library') but does not explain what gets destroyed, that the rename is idempotent, or any authorization requirements.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The single sentence is efficiently structured and front-loads the verb, with no redundant clauses. However, it is severely under-specified for a mutation tool, so brevity here reflects missing information rather than optimal conciseness.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a destructive mutation with no output schema, the description does not describe side effects, reversibility, authorization scope, or return behavior. It provides the minimum needed to identify the action but not enough for an agent to call it confidently.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 50%: split_id has a description pointing to split_songs or list_my_songs, but 'name' has none. The description mentions no parameters at all, so it does not compensate for the undocumented name parameter or add syntax beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
States a specific verb ('Rename') and resource ('song') along with scope ('connected account's songs in its library'). It clearly distinguishes from siblings like delete_song and create_setlist, but does not explicitly name an alternative or contrast with related tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No when-to-use, when-not-to-use, or alternative guidance is provided. The description only implies that the tool renames a song, with no prerequisites, exclusions, or routing hints among the twelve sibling tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
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