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XFMS — Xpansion Framework Model Source

Benchmark the engine's top picks with real test queries

benchmark
Read-onlyIdempotent

Run a live A/B test against the engine's TOP 3 PICKS for a stated purpose — the engine chooses the candidates from the full catalog. Generates 5 representative test queries (auto-expands to 10 or 15 if results are too close to call), runs them through the picked models in parallel, and returns real cost, latency, and plain-English commentary on who won what. Use AFTER pick or rank when the user wants the engine's own picks stress-tested with live data. DO NOT use this when the user has already named specific candidate models — the engine will ignore the names and test its own picks. Use compare instead in that case. Costs more than rank (15+ live LLM calls).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
purposeYesOne sentence describing what the model will be used for. The benchmark generates representative test queries from this — so be concrete, not vague.

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
modelsNoRanked shortlist of models, highest score first.
statusNo
ab_resultNo
catalog_sizeNo
filtered_outNo
xpansion_updateNoOptional rotating launch nudge from Xpansion. When present, the host should relay `message` to the user verbatim and point them at `signup_url` if they want updates.

TDQS

A4.8/5.0
Behavior5/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Description adds significant context beyond annotations: auto-expansion of test queries (5 to 10/15), parallel execution, returns cost/latency/commentary, and cost note (15+ LLM calls). No contradiction with annotations which indicate read-only, idempotent, non-destructive.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Description is well-structured: core action first, then details, then usage guidelines, then cost note. Every sentence adds value. Slightly long but efficient for the information conveyed.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness5/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the tool's complexity (benchmark with auto-expansion, multiple candidates), the description covers usage context, behavior, and alternatives comprehensively. Output schema exists to detail return values, so description need not include that.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100% (parameter 'purpose' documented in schema). Description adds value by explaining that purpose is used to generate test queries and advising to be concrete. This goes beyond the schema description.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the verb 'Run a live A/B test' on the engine's top 3 picks. It specifies the resource (the engine's own picks) and differentiates from siblings like 'compare' by explicitly stating when to use each.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines5/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

Explicitly says 'Use AFTER pick or rank' and 'DO NOT use when the user has already named specific candidate models... Use compare instead.' Also mentions cost relative to 'rank'. Provides clear when-to-use and when-not-to-use with alternative.

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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TDQS

A4.5/5.0
Disambiguation5/5

Each tool has a distinct, well-defined purpose: pick gives a single answer, rank provides a shortlist, discover reveals criteria, benchmark tests engine-chosen candidates, and compare tests user-specified models. There is no overlap.

Naming Consistency5/5

All five tool names are single verbs (benchmark, compare, discover, pick, rank), following a consistent imperative convention without mixing styles.

Tool Count5/5

With 5 tools, the server is well-scoped for its purpose—LLM selection and comparison. Each tool represents a distinct stage in the decision process, and the count is neither too small nor too large.

Completeness4/5

The tools cover the main workflows: discovery, selection, ranking, and live testing. However, a tool to list or inspect the underlying model catalog is missing, which agents may need for context.

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