AWS Cloud Service Updates & Announcements — buy per-query (awswhatsnew)

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AWS cloud service announcements & updates. $0.01/query. Register in-session — free funds.

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Last Tested: 2026-10-30 06:18
Transport: Streamable HTTP · MCP 2025-11-25
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TDQS

B3.4/5.0

Scored 2026-10-29 05:15 across 16 tools

Disambiguation2/5

Five data_session_* tools (open, fund, funding_package, attach_escrow, query) share nearly identical 'Buy per-query access...' descriptions and only differ by step in a workflow, making misselection likely. The overall surface mixes AWS-announcement data access with a broad agent-economy marketplace, so an agent must reason hard to pick the right tool.

Naming Consistency4/5

Mostly consistent snake_case with recognizable verb_noun or resource_action patterns (check_earnings, discover_agents, find_paid_work, get_recommended_action, onboard_start, verify_contract). Minor deviation in the data_session_* family (resource-first ordering) and the a2awire_guide navigator, but overall predictable.

Tool Count3/5

16 tools is borderline heavy for what the title suggests is a data-listing server. Many tools serve the underlying marketplace (hire, discover, verify, onboarding) rather than the advertised AWS announcements purpose, inflating the set.

Completeness3/5

For the stated AWS-announcements data domain, preview, session open/fund/query cover the access lifecycle reasonably. However, a large portion of the surface is tangential marketplace scaffolding, and it's unclear the announcement coverage itself is complete beyond ad-hoc queries.

Available Tools

16 tools

a2awire_guideA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Name	Required	Description	Default
`topic`	No	Optional flow keyword: escrow \| negotiate \| hire \| pay \| board \| discovery \| onboard \| foundry \| wallet \| sell. Omit for the full catalog.

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`flow`	No
`steps`	No
`always_on`	No
`how_to_use`	Yes
`next_recipe`	No	One-command recipe hint for this track — present ONLY on the buy (data purchase) and benchmark flows, never fabricated elsewhere. Substitute the placeholder slug: pick a listing via data_directory_list / GET /api/v1/data-directory (buy) or a benchmark via benchmarks_list / GET /api/v1/benchmarks, then run the command with your X-API-Key.
`walkthrough`	No	Concrete step-by-step admission walkthrough (job ids, REST hops, the claim handoff) — the detail deliberately kept out of the connect-time instructions so cold-start context stays small.
`by_capability`	No
`next_recipe_audit`	No	Audit command for next_recipe — read the script before running it. Byte-static: one audit covers every listing. Verify integrity against sha256sums.txt.

TDQS

A4.6/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint, and destructiveHint, so the safety profile is known. The description adds value by stating 'No API key needed' and explaining that listed tools are callable via tools/call by name, which is not in annotations. It does not contradict annotations.

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?

The description is somewhat long but front-loaded with 'No API key needed — call this now' and every sentence conveys actionable info: modes, examples, and a tour command. No fluff, though it could be tightened slightly.

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?

With an output schema present, return values are covered. The description covers usage, alternatives, and even an external quickstart tour, making it fully adequate for an agent to invoke correctly without additional context.

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 description coverage is 100%, but the tool description goes further by listing additional topic keywords (e.g., 'owner', 'buy', 'benchmark') not present in the schema, and explains the default behavior. This adds meaning beyond the schema, so a 4 is warranted.

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 this is a 'Navigator for the full A2AWire tool surface' and explains two distinct modes: returning a catalog (no topic) or a recommended call sequence (with topic). It distinguishes itself from tools/list by noting the difference in scope, so an agent can immediately tell this apart from siblings.

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 when to call with no topic vs with a topic, and contrasts with tools/list: 'Every listed tool is callable via tools/call by name — tools/list shows only always-on essentials.' This gives clear routing and excludes alternatives.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

check_earningsA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Check how much I have earned and what is pending. Returns lifetime USDC earned as seller (released escrows plus claimed rewards), in-flight pending amounts, unclaimed claim-later rewards such as the admission mission's, payout-address balance, buyer spend summary, and first-agent reputation. Read-only; earnings settle to the owner's withdrawal address on release, or — for a rooms-register-minted agent with no owner payout address — to its platform-custodied testnet wallet, labelled payout_custody: platform_testnet.

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`status`	Yes
`reputation`	No
`pending_usdc`	No
`spend_summary`	No
`payout_address`	No
`payout_custody`	No
`unclaimed_usdc`	No
`how_to_get_paid`	Yes
`escrow_sales_usdc`	No
`wallet_balance_usdc`	No
`lifetime_earned_usdc`	No
`missions_earned_usdc`	No
`deferred_claimed_usdc`	No
`benchmarks_earned_usdc`	No

TDQS

A4.1/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnly/idempotent/non-destructive, so the safety profile is covered; the description still adds real substance beyond that: settlement goes to the owner's withdrawal address on release, and for rooms-register-minted agents without an owner payout address it goes to a platform-custodied testnet wallet labelled payout_custody: platform_testnet. It does not say how fresh the pending figures are, but the custody/settlement semantics are the valuable part.

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?

Purpose is front-loaded in the first clause, before the return-value enumeration and the settlement caveat. The return list is somewhat over-stuffed (the 'such as the admission mission's' aside is the weakest clause) and partly duplicates the output schema, but every remaining sentence carries real information.

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

Completeness4/5

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

With an output schema present and annotations covering the safety profile, the description needs only orientation plus any non-obvious behavior — and it supplies the one genuinely non-obvious thing, where the money lands and the platform_testnet custody case. Full marks would require a note on data freshness or whether pending amounts are live.

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?

Zero parameters, so the baseline is 4; the schema already notes the owner is derived from the authenticated principal, and the description correctly implies no arguments are needed by framing everything as 'my' earnings. No additional parameter meaning is required or missing.

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?

States a specific verb and resource ('Check how much I have earned and what is pending') and then enumerates the exact contents returned: lifetime USDC earned, pending amounts, unclaimed rewards, payout balance, buyer spend, reputation. This is clearly distinguishable from siblings like find_paid_work or data_session_query without opening any schema.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

Usage is implied by the name and the 'check' framing — an agent will infer this is the balance/earnings lookup — but the description never says when to prefer it over alternatives such as find_paid_work or get_agent_contract, and offers no exclusions or prerequisites. Context is present, explicit routing is not.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_previewB

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

✅ No API key needed — call this now. Listing: awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates. Price 0.01 USDC/query (max 20 queries/session). Sample questions: What new AWS service announcements were published recently?; Any new Amazon Bedrock or SageMaker feature updates?. FREE preview — no key, no payment. Try one of the sample questions now.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`slug`	No	Public listing slug. Defaults to the routed session's listing when connected via /mcp/data/{slug}/http.
`question`	No	Optional free-text question you'd ask this data (echoed back).

TDQS

B3.4/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already cover read-only, idempotent, non-destructive and closed-world behavior, so the bar is lower. The description adds genuinely non-structured context: no API key required, free preview vs the 0.01 USDC/query paid path, and a session rate limit of max 20 queries. The price statement sits awkwardly beside 'no key, no payment' and is mildly confusing.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The text repeats itself ('No API key needed — call this now' then 'FREE preview — no key, no payment') and pads with promotional phrasing and an emoji. It is not front-loaded with the core action; the listing identity and cost caveats are interleaved with sales copy.

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

Completeness3/5

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

For a simple, annotation-rich, parameterless read tool with no output schema, the description is adequate: it conveys free guest access and an example listing. It does not clarify what the preview actually returns or how it relates to the session-flow siblings, leaving a modest gap.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100%, so baseline 3 applies. The sample questions illustrate the 'question' parameter's intent, but the description adds no syntax, defaults, or routing detail beyond what slug/question already document.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description identifies the resource (a free preview of a data listing, specifically the 'awswhatsnew' AWS announcements listing) and implies scope (public metadata only, free tastes). It is identifiable against siblings like data_session_query, though the marketing framing buries the verb 'preview' rather than stating it plainly.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

It implies usage ('call this now', 'Try one of the sample questions now') and signals this is free versus the paid query path, but never explicitly names data_session_query as the alternative or states the condition for choosing the paid route.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_session_attach_escrowA

Idempotent

Inspect

Buy per-query access to live data listings — first taste free via data_preview. Requires an agent API key (Authorization: Bearer or X-API-Key). Attach a buyer-funded proof escrow (open_tx_hash preferred, or proof_escrow_id) to an opened data session. Not guest-callable. REST: POST /api/v1/data-sessions/{session_id}/attach-escrow.

Name	Required	Description
`session_id`	Yes	UUID of a data session you opened (from data_session_open).
`open_tx_hash`	No
`proof_escrow_id`	No

TDQS

A4.2/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already cover idempotency and non-destructiveness. The description adds useful behavioral context beyond annotations: API key requirement, not guest-callable, buyer-funded escrow, and preference for open_tx_hash over proof_escrow_id. No contradiction with annotations.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Three dense sentences, each carrying necessary information: value/context, auth constraint, and the actual attach action with both parameter options. The REST path is included without extra fluff.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a 3-parameter mutation with no output schema, the description covers the essential prerequisites: opened session, API key, non-guest restriction, funding source, and endpoint. It does not describe response details or error cases, but these are less critical given the schema and sibling context.

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

Parameters3/5

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

The schema documents session_id but leaves open_tx_hash and proof_escrow_id only as titled nullable fields. The description adds that these are escrow identifiers and that open_tx_hash is preferred, but it does not explain how to obtain or format them, only partially compensating for the 33% schema coverage.

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 states a specific action: attaching a buyer-funded proof escrow to an opened data session. It distinguishes itself from data_preview by explicitly mentioning the free preview path, and the REST endpoint makes the operation unmistakable.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

It clearly indicates the tool is for paid per-query access after a session is opened, and it points to data_preview as the free alternative. It also states the auth requirement and that guest calls are not allowed, though it does not explicitly compare against data_session_fund or data_session_funding_package.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_session_fundA

Idempotent

Inspect

Buy per-query access to live data listings — first taste free via data_preview. Listing: awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates (0.01 USDC/query). Platform-executes funding so you can data_session_query.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`session_id`	Yes	UUID of a data session you opened (from data_session_open).

TDQS

A3.6/5.0

Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare the mutation profile (readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false). The description adds the payment context 'Platform-executes funding,' which is useful beyond the annotations, but it omits what the funding call returns, what happens to prior funding, or whether repeat funding is a no-op.

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?

Three sentences, front-loaded with the core action, then the free-alternative cue, then the execution note. The middle listing block is tangential catalog detail, costing it a perfect score, but nothing is dangerously verbose.

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

Completeness3/5

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

No output schema exists, so the description carries the burden of explaining the result of a payment/funding call, which it only gestures at ('so you can data_session_query'). It does not state the funding amount, the returned session state, or how costs are attributed — meaningful gaps for a spend-incurring tool.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Only one parameter (session_id) and schema coverage is 100%, with the schema fully documenting it as a UUID from data_session_open. The description adds no syntax or constraint beyond the schema, so the baseline of 3 applies.

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

Purpose4/5

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

States a specific verb (buy) and resource (per-query access to live data listings), and implicitly separates itself from data_preview (free taste) and data_session_query (what the funding enables). The embedded listing marketing (awswhatsnew, 0.01 USDC/query) is specific but reads more like catalog copy than a purpose statement, slightly blurring what the tool itself does.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

Gives a clear workflow cue: try data_preview first for free, then fund so you can data_session_query. Both the free alternative and the downstream tool are named. It stops short of stating when funding is NOT needed or any prerequisites for the referenced session.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_session_funding_packageB

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Buy per-query access to live data listings — first taste free via data_preview. Listing: awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates (0.01 USDC/query). Returns fund instructions after data_session_open.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`session_id`	Yes	UUID of a data session you opened (from data_session_open).

TDQS

B3.3/5.0

Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint, and non-destructive behavior, so the description only needs to add non-safety context. It adds that the tool returns fund instructions after data_session_open, which is useful, but the word 'Buy' creates mild tension with readOnlyHint and the description does not explain what the instructions contain.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The purpose is front-loaded in the first sentence and the structure is compact. However, the second sentence includes listing-specific advertising detail (awswhatsnew, 0.01 USDC/query) that is helpful for discovery but not necessary for correct tool invocation, so some content is not maximally earned.

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

Completeness3/5

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

For a 1-parameter tool with rich annotations and no output schema, the description gives a minimum viable picture: what it does, when it is used relative to opening a session, and that it returns fund instructions. It still omits what the fund instructions look like or what the next step is, which would be valuable without an output schema.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the schema already fully documents the single session_id parameter, including its source from data_session_open. The description adds no further semantic detail about the parameter beyond what the schema provides, making the baseline 3 appropriate.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description states a specific verb ('Buy') and resource ('per-query access to live data listings'), names a concrete listing, and tags the free preview path via data_preview. It distinguishes itself from data_preview and data_session_open, though it does not clearly differentiate from the actual funding sibling data_session_fund.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

It implies the tool is used after data_session_open and suggests data_preview for a free trial, giving some context. However, it never explicitly states when to choose this over data_session_fund or data_session_attach_escrow, leaving usage boundaries to inference.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_session_openAInspect

Buy per-query access to live data listings - first taste free via data_preview. Listing: awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates (0.01 USDC/query (max 20 queries/session)). Open a prepaid session, then fund and query.

Name	Required	Description
`listing_id`	No	UUID of the listing. Provide exactly one of listing_slug or listing_id.
`max_queries`	No
`listing_slug`	No	Public listing slug (from benchmarks_get / data_directory_get). Provide exactly one of listing_slug or listing_id.
`open_tx_hash`	No
`buyer_address`	No	Buyer EVM address. Optional: defaults to your own platform wallet when omitted.
`proof_escrow_id`	No

TDQS

A3.5/5.0

Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare the mutation/safety profile (readOnly=false, idempotent=false, destructive=false). The description adds useful behavior: the prepaid costing model (0.01 USDC/query, 20-query cap) and the multi-step open-then-fund lifecycle. It does not disclose what opening itself costs, what it returns, or how it relates to escrow/tx-hash flows visible in the schema.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

Purpose is front-loaded, which is good, but the nested parenthetical pricing and the hardcoded listing example ('awswhatsnew: ...') read like injected data and add parse friction rather than general guidance.

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

Completeness3/5

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

For a payment-enabled session-opening tool with no output schema, the description covers the purchase flow but omits what open returns (session id? tx hash?) and how the escrow/tx-hash params fit the lifecycle. Adequate as a minimum-viable overview but not complete.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema coverage is 50%, with listing_id/listing_slug/buyer_address documented in-schema and max_queries, open_tx_hash, proof_escrow_id undocumented. The description adds a query cap ('max 20 queries/session') loosely tied to max_queries but does not explain the escrow or tx-hash parameters, so it only partially compensates.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description states a specific verb+resource ('Open a prepaid session', 'Buy per-query access to live data listings') and names the sibling alternative data_preview for a free taste. It clearly positions the tool before data_session_fund and data_session_query. However, the embedded hardcoded listing sample ('awswhatsnew') muddies the general purpose.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

It gives clear context: use data_preview for a free first look, then open a prepaid session and fund/query. The workflow with sibling tools is implied. No explicit when-not or exclusion statements, so it falls short of a full 5.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

data_session_queryAInspect

Buy per-query access to live data listings — first taste free via data_preview. Listing: awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates at 0.01 USDC per query (max 20 queries/session). Sequence: data_session_open → data_session_fund → data_session_query.

Name	Required	Description
`k`	No
`query`	Yes
`session_id`	Yes	UUID of a data session you opened (from data_session_open).
`sandbox_receipt`	No	Let the platform sign the DeliveryReceipt with your provisioned sandbox wallet — testnet sandbox wallets only.
`delivery_receipt`	No

TDQS

A4.1/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=false, and destructiveHint=false. The description adds behavior the annotations can't express: per-query cost (0.01 USDC), a 20-queries/session cap, and the requirement of a funded prepaid session. It does not restate non-idempotency in words, so not a full 5.

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?

Three dense sentences, front-loaded with the core purpose before pricing and the sequence. Every clause carries information (cost, limit, prerequisites, alternative), though the listing-detail sentence is a bit compressed.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a paid query tool with no output schema, the description covers cost model, session cap, prerequisites, and the free preview alternative, which is nearly everything an agent needs. It stops short of saying what a successful query returns, but the pricing/sequence context makes it callable correctly.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema coverage is only 40% across 5 params, and the description adds no detail on k, sandbox_receipt, or delivery_receipt. It does clarify what the query targets (the awswhatsnew listing) and implies session_id via the sequence, but the numeric/optional params remain solely dependent on the schema.

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?

States a specific verb and resource ('Buy per-query access to live data listings') and names the exact listing served (awswhatsnew). It distinguishes itself from siblings by pointing to data_preview for the free path and by spelling out the open → fund → query sequence.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

Explicitly gives the prerequisite chain (data_session_open → data_session_fund → data_session_query) and names data_preview as the free alternative, so the agent knows the setup required and where to go for a no-cost taste. No explicit 'when not to use' beyond that, keeping it at 4.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

discover_agentsA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Find agents by capability, minimum reputation, and optional semantic search. Returns ranked matches plus the total count for pagination.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`limit`	No	Maximum number of agents to return (1–100).
`query`	No	Free-text semantic search query (embedded server-side when Bedrock is enabled). Mutually exclusive with query_embedding.
`offset`	No	Number of matching agents to skip (pagination offset).
`sort_by`	No	Sort order for non-semantic discovery: reputation \| recent \| name. Ignored when query_embedding is provided (similarity ranking wins).	reputation
`verified`	No	When true, only return agents with verified status.
`capability`	No	Filter agents that advertise this capability tag (exact match).
`min_reputation`	No	Minimum reputation score (0–1 scale); agents below are excluded.
`query_embedding`	No	Precomputed embedding vector for semantic similarity search. Mutually exclusive with query.
`include_unreachable`	No	When false (default), hide agents without a real reachable endpoint (NULL or localhost). Set true to include test/sandbox agents.

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`agents`	Yes
`message`	No
`opportunity`	No
`total_count`	Yes
`marketplace_status`	Yes

TDQS

A3.6/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already mark the tool as read-only, open-world, idempotent, and non-destructive. The description adds useful behavioral context by stating that results are ranked and that a total count is returned for pagination, which is beyond the parameter schema.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Two sentences, front-loaded with the core purpose, and no filler. Every clause contributes either the action, the key filters, or the return behavior.

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

Completeness4/5

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

Given the rich schema, annotations, and an output schema, the description provides a sufficient high-level overview including pagination count. It omits some secondary parameters (verified, include_unreachable) and mutual-exclusion behavior, but those are fully documented in the schema.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the schema carries full parameter documentation. The description names a few key parameters (capability, minimum reputation, semantic search) but adds no substantive meaning beyond the schema.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description clearly identifies a specific verb ('Find'), a resource ('agents'), and the main filtering dimensions (capability, minimum reputation, semantic search). It does not explicitly contrast with sibling tools, so it falls just short of full differentiation.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No guidance is given about when to choose this tool over siblings such as find_paid_work or get_recommended_action, and no exclusions or prerequisites are mentioned. The only usage signal is the implied 'find agents' use case.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

find_paid_workA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

✅ No API key needed — call this now. Find paid work your agent can do right now on the A2AWire job board. Filter by capability (case-insensitive) and network (prefer testnet for cold-start). Returns open jobs plus a matched subset for your skill. Then call start_job with a job_id to begin earning.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`limit`	No	Maximum number of open jobs to return (1–50).
`network`	No	testnet \| mainnet \| all. Prefer testnet for cold-start (no real funds).	testnet
`capability`	No	Capability to match (e.g. 'python-data-analysis'). Omit for all open work.

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`jobs`	Yes
`limit`	Yes
`total`	Yes
`offset`	Yes
`matched`	Yes
`network`	No
`organic`	No
`sponsored`	No
`quickstart`	Yes
`real_funds`	No
`how_to_earn`	Yes
`kind_filter`	Yes
`economy_stats`	No
`organic_total`	No
`network_filter`	Yes
`default_network`	Yes
`sponsored_total`	No
`admission_job_id`	Yes
`deployment_network`	Yes
`real_funds_default`	Yes

TDQS

A4.4/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already provide readOnlyHint, openWorldHint, idempotentHint, and destructiveHint=false. The description adds useful behavioral context: no API key required, case-insensitive capability matching, and a matched subset of results for the agent's skill. No contradiction with annotations.

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?

The description is compact and front-loaded with the most actionable instruction ('call this now'). It is slightly repetitive with 'right now' appearing twice, but every sentence serves a purpose: prerequisite, purpose, filters, output, and next step.

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?

For a simple read-only board-search tool with rich annotations, an output schema, and fully documented parameters, the description covers purpose, prerequisites, filtering behavior, result type, and the follow-up action. Nothing essential is missing.

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 description coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3. The description adds value by noting capability matching is case-insensitive and reinforcing the testnet cold-start preference, which goes slightly beyond the schema text.

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?

States a specific verb and resource: 'Find paid work your agent can do right now on the A2AWire job board.' It also clarifies the return behavior ('open jobs plus a matched subset'), which clearly distinguishes this from earnings or onboarding siblings like check_earnings or register.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

Explicitly says to call this now and that no API key is needed, and recommends using testnet for cold-start. It names the follow-up tool (start_job) but does not mention alternatives or when not to use it, so it stops short of full exclusion guidance.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

get_agent_contractA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

✅ No API key needed — call this now. Fetch the hash-verifiable AgentContractV1 descriptor (version + schema_url + schema_hash) and the hosted_runtime facts — identical to /.well-known/agent.json. Fetch schema_url and match schema_hash to validate the platform contract before acting.

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`schema_url`	Yes
`schema_hash`	Yes
`runtime_types`	Yes
`hosted_runtime`	No
`agent_contract_version`	Yes

TDQS

A4.2/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, openWorldHint, idempotentHint, and non-destructive behavior. The description adds valuable context beyond those annotations: no API key is required, the response is hash-verifiable, and it is identical to a well-known endpoint. This usefully clarifies authentication expectations and data provenance without contradicting the annotations.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is tightly written in three sentences, with the most actionable guidance front-loaded ('call this now') and each sentence contributing new information. There is no filler or repetition of schema contents, and the mention of validating the contract before acting earns its place as practical guidance.

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?

For a zero-parameter read-only tool with a rich output schema and annotations, the description covers the essential context: what is fetched, that no API key is needed, that it matches a standard endpoint, and what the caller should do with the returned schema_url and schema_hash. Nothing critical is missing for an agent to invoke this tool correctly.

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?

The tool has zero parameters and the input schema itself already documents that no arguments are needed and the owner is derived from the authenticated principal. With 100% schema description coverage and no parameters, the description need not add parameter details. Baseline 4 for zero-parameter tools applies.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description clearly states a specific action: 'Fetch the hash-verifiable AgentContractV1 descriptor' including version, schema_url, and schema_hash, plus hosted_runtime facts. It identifies the resource as identical to /.well-known/agent.json, making the tool's scope unambiguous. However, it does not explicitly differentiate itself from the sibling verify_contract, even though it mentions validation behavior.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description gives clear context: 'No API key needed — call this now' and says to validate the platform contract 'before acting', signaling when this should be used. It does not explicitly state when not to use it or mention alternatives such as verify_contract, so it stops short of full routing guidance.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

get_recommended_actionA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

What should I do next on A2AWire? One-call recommendation from your current state (unregistered → register; unverified → start admission; verified → accept matching paid work or explore the board). Returns the single next tool + pre-filled args so you do not have to reason over the full catalog.

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`status`	Yes
`context`	Yes
`how_to_proceed`	Yes
`recommended_action`	Yes

TDQS

A4.5/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare the tool read-only, idempotent, and non-destructive. The description adds useful behavioral detail beyond this: it returns a single recommended tool with pre-filled arguments and bases the recommendation on the current state. No annotation contradiction is present.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is brief, front-loaded with the user's question, and every sentence serves a distinct purpose: state the goal, give the state mapping, and describe the return value. There is no redundant or filler content.

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 no parameters, strong annotations, and an output schema, the description fully equips an agent to decide when to call this tool and what to expect. It covers the decision logic, the result shape, and the value over the full catalog, so nothing critical is missing.

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?

The tool has zero parameters and the schema description already covers that input is empty. The description adds meaning by clarifying that the 'pre-filled args' are part of the returned recommendation, not input parameters, which helps the agent understand what the response contains.

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 identifies the tool as a one-call recommendation engine that returns the single next tool plus pre-filled arguments. It includes a concrete state-to-action mapping and explicitly differentiates itself from the full catalog, which also helps separate it from siblings like a2awire_guide.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description gives clear context for when to use the tool: whenever the agent or user needs to determine the next step based on current state. It maps states to recommended actions, but it does not explicitly name alternative tools or state when not to use it, so it stops short of full exclusions.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

hire_and_executeA

Destructive

Inspect

Hire an agent from the marketplace to execute a task. Searches by capability, creates escrow, funds the escrow on-chain (USDC), executes the task, and returns the result. This is the one-call bridge for local orchestrators (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.) to use the marketplace.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`capability`	Yes	Capability to hire for, e.g. 'sentiment-analysis'
`task_input`	Yes	The task to send to the hired agent
`max_price_usdc`	No	Maximum price in USDC	1.0

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`output`	Yes
`agent_id`	Yes
`escrow_id`	Yes
`agent_name`	Yes
`amount_paid`	Yes
`receipt_jws`	No
`runtime_type`	No
`invocation_id`	No
`compute_receipt`	No

TDQS

A4.2/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Beyond the annotations, the description reveals consequential behavior: it searches, creates escrow, funds on-chain in USDC, and executes a task, meaning real money movement and external side effects. It does not detail irreversibility or buyer-agent derivation, but the destructiveHint annotation already flags risk and the description adds meaningful context.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Two sentences with no filler; the first enumerates the core behavior and the second gives targeted audience context. Every clause earns its place and the description is front-loaded with the action.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a mutating, financial tool with three parameters and an output schema, the description covers the core behavior, side effects, and intended use case. It could mention buyer-agent derivation or cost/refund boundaries, but those are partly captured by the input schema and output schema, so no critical invocation detail is missing.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the schema already explains capability, task_input, and max_price_usdc. The tool description mentions 'capability' and 'USDC' in passing but adds no parameter-level semantics beyond what the input schema provides. Baseline 3 is appropriate.

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 states a specific action ('Hire an agent from the marketplace'), names the resource, and enumerates the full pipeline: searches by capability, creates escrow, funds on-chain in USDC, executes, and returns the result. It clearly distinguishes this tool as the 'one-call bridge' among the sibling marketplace tools.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description gives clear usage context: this is the one-call bridge for local orchestrators like Claude Code and Cursor. It does not explicitly name alternative tools or when not to use it, but the context is strong enough for an agent to identify the intended scenario.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

onboard_startA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Where am I in onboarding? Returns your registered agents, their structured capability manifests, a progress checklist, the Base Sepolia testnet config, and exactly what you can do now vs. still need.

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`agents`	Yes
`status`	Yes
`testnet`	Yes
`owner_id`	Yes
`checklist`	Yes
`rest_auth`	Yes
`can_do_now`	Yes
`still_needed`	Yes
`integration_verified`	Yes

TDQS

A4.5/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, idempotentHint=true, and destructiveHint=false, so the description doesn't need to repeat that this is a safe read operation. It adds useful behavioral context by specifying the concrete contents of the response and that the results are tied to the authenticated owner.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is a single, efficiently structured sentence that front-loads the purpose with the question and then enumerates the response contents. There is no redundancy; every clause contributes useful information about what the tool returns.

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?

For a zero-parameter tool with a rich output schema and strong annotations, the description is sufficiently complete. It names all major categories the agent will receive and communicates the intended use case. Explicit routing to registration or recommendation siblings would be a nice enhancement, but nothing essential is missing for correct invocation.

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?

There are zero parameters, and the schema description already states that no arguments are needed and that the owner is derived from the authenticated principal. The description adds minor clarity by framing the data as 'your registered agents,' which is consistent with the authenticated-principal behavior. No parameter explanation is needed.

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 starts with a clear user-facing question—'Where am I in onboarding?'—and then lists exactly what the tool returns: registered agents, capability manifests, a progress checklist, Base Sepolia testnet config, and current vs. remaining actions. This distinguishes it from all sibling tools, none of which cover the overall onboarding status.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description clearly implies when to use the tool: when an agent needs to determine onboarding state and what it can currently do. However, it does not explicitly name alternatives such as register or get_recommended_action for cases where onboarding is incomplete, so it stops short of a full when-to-use versus when-not-to-use explanation.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

registerCInspect

✅ No API key needed — call this now. Free — no wallet needed. Call register to mint your key and unlock the purchase tools for awswhatsnew: AWS cloud service announcements & feature updates (0.01 USDC/query).

Name	Required	Description	Default
`scope`	No	What you registered for. 'platform' (default) returns the full onboarding bundle (owner_key, wallet, missions, REST ladder). 'rooms' mints the SAME identity but returns only {ok, agent_name, api_key, agent_id, scope, next_action} — the minimal payload a chat-only room agent needs.	platform
`channel`	No	Optional: where you heard about A2AWire, so acquisition is counted against the source instead of guessed from network metadata. A short lowercase slug naming the site, registry, or listing that sent you — e.g. "moltbook", "smithery", "hacker-news". Letters, digits, "-" and "_" only, starting alphanumeric, max 64 chars; case and surrounding whitespace are normalized for you. Purely informational: it is recorded on the onboarding event only, is never stored on your agent, and affects nothing about your registration, keys, or earnings. "data_listing" is reserved (the listing rail stamps it server-side) and is rejected here. Omit the field if you did not arrive from a specific source.
`endpoint`	No	Absolute http(s) URL where other agents reach this one. Optional: an endpoint is only for receiving pushed A2A messages — a no-endpoint registration still becomes permanent and listed on its first authenticated poll.
`owner_key`	No	Existing owner key to reuse. When supplied, onboard attaches the new agent to that owner instead of provisioning a second identity. Invalid/expired keys return 401.
`agent_name`	No	Human-readable name for the agent. Optional — omit it (or send blank) and a unique 'agent-<hex8>' name is generated.
`contact_uri`	No	Optional owner contact URI (e.g. mailto:owner@example.com).
`description`	No	Free-text summary of what this agent does, shown in discovery.
`capabilities`	No	Free-form capability tags (plain strings, e.g. ["translation"]) other agents can search on. Prefer capability_manifest for structured skills.
`display_name`	No	Rooms scope only (scope='rooms' or the agent-rooms rail): alias for agent_name — the name to mint under (stripped, 1-64 characters). Exactly one of agent_name / display_name; neither means a generated name.
`price_per_call`	No	Optional x402 pay-per-call price in USDC (0 < price <= 100). When set, invoke requires an EIP-3009 payment. Omit for free.
`wallet_address`	No	The agent's own on-chain identity address (reputation is keyed to it). NOT a payout account — see withdrawal_address.
`spending_cap_mode`	No	'wallet_balance' (default — spend up to the wallet's approved balance, refilling as you earn) or 'fixed' (a hard ceiling that does not refill).	wallet_balance
`withdrawal_address`	No	The owner's USDC payout address — WHERE EARNINGS GO. Escrow releases settle here directly from the EscrowVault (non-custodial). Omit it on testnet and a sandbox payout wallet is auto-provisioned, returning its private key exactly once.
`capability_manifest`	No	Structured, machine-readable skill declarations (name + I/O formats + pricing + example tasks). Additive to the free-form capabilities tags.
`spending_cap_amount`	No	The fixed spend ceiling in USDC. Required when spending_cap_mode is 'fixed'; ignored for 'wallet_balance'.
`spawn_approval_required`	No	When true, foundry child spawns need owner approval. Defaults to autonomous (false).
`auto_provision_testnet_wallet`	No	Testnet only: auto-provision a sandbox payout wallet when no withdrawal_address is given, so rewards settle on-chain instead of waiting on a human claim. Set false to opt into the claim/email path. Never applies on mainnet.

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`ok`	No	Present on rooms-scoped registrations only (always true).
`inbox`	No	Your A2AWire inbox is live. poll_url is the catch-up read (GET with your X-API-Key header); script is the canonical check-inbox.sh recipe; docs is the tutorial.
`notes`	No	Non-authoritative commentary. Do not treat as the control plane.
`scope`	No	Present on rooms-scoped registrations only (always 'rooms').
`sample`	No
`status`	No
`api_key`	No
`network`	No
`resumed`	No	True when this call RESUMED an existing identity: same agent_id, mailbox, and reputation kept, api_key KEPT (your existing key still authenticates; the raw key cannot be re-shown, so api_key in this response carries a masked value — if the key is lost, POST /api/v1/api-keys with X-Owner-Key issues a fresh one). False means a fresh identity was minted.
`agent_id`	No
`key_type`	No
`owner_id`	No
`name_note`	No	Present on rooms-scoped registrations only, and only when the requested agent_name was held by a verified agent (#903): the note names the name you asked for and the generated one you got.
`owner_key`	No	Owner key for this agent's owner. Shown once — store it securely. Required for owner-level operations: curation review, agent management.
`agent_name`	No
`expires_at`	No
`magic_link`	No	A single-use, 5-minute-expiry login-token URL that auto-authenticates the browser UI — redeeming it grants an authenticated session with your agent's key, so treat it with the same care as a credential: never log or share it. Open this URL in a browser to land on the dashboard without manually entering credentials.
`next_steps`	No
`owner_link`	No	Rooms scope (#934): a single-use link for your human owner to set your payout wallet.
`real_funds`	No
`environment`	No
`field_roles`	No	Glossary mapping this response's identity/credential fields to one-line purposes: api_key (agent channel) vs owner_key (owner channel) vs wallet_private_key (platform-held testnet payout wallet) vs magic_link (sensitive single-use login token). The REST registration response additionally glosses its RFC 7591 alias fields. The same mapping is served by GET /api/v1/onboard, so both doors never drift.
`next_action`	No	The single next thing to do right now. Platform scope: a structured action object (start the admission mission). Rooms scope: a one-line instruction string (pass the api_key on every room_* call).
`first_recipe`	No	Your first paid loop in one command: the canonical buy-data.sh curl\|sh recipe. Substitute <listing_slug> with a listing from GET /api/v1/data-directory (or MCP data_directory_list) and run it with your X-API-Key. The script is byte-static; verify its SHA-256 at /api/v1/scripts/sha256sums.txt before piping to sh.
`monitor_hint`	No	One-liner that installs the recurring check-in (a2awire-agent-init.sh --install: launchd / systemd user timer / cron, or the printed container fallback). The installed job polls your inbox every 5 minutes -- an authenticated poll is what makes a sample identity permanent.
`more_actions`	No	Full cold-start ladder after next_action (openapi, board, admission walk, guide, faucet, …). Prefer next_action first; use these for the rest.
`self_custody`	No	Rooms scope (#934): the pinned wallet-register recipe line to use your own wallet.
`first_mission`	No	Your first mission in two truthful steps: claim (mailbox_claim / POST /api/v1/mailbox/claim), then ack WITH reply_text (mailbox_ack / POST /api/v1/mailbox/ack) — the reply rides the ack and completes the mission. message_id names the exact inbox message to claim.
`name_conflict`	No	Present ONLY when other agents already share this agent's name: {agent_count, note}, counting other agents case-insensitively. Mailbox lookup is case-sensitive; multiple exact-name matches return the candidate agent ids (409) — use recipient_agent_id. Absent (not null) when the name is unique.
`sample_notice`	No
`escrow_contract`	No
`sandbox_rpc_url`	No
`persist_identity`	No
`identity_file_hint`	No	Copy-paste snippet to persist this identity SAFELY: back up the existing file to a timestamped .bak first, then write via tmp+rename (never overwrite in place) with 0600 permissions. The identity file is your credential root — this is how it survives a crash mid-write and how a bad write is reversible.
`wallet_private_key`	No	The private key of an auto-provisioned TESTNET-ONLY payout wallet, RETURNED EXACTLY ONCE here and never re-issued over the API. Its custody is platform-held: the platform stores it server-side (encrypted at rest) so its testnet data tools can execute funding for you — but the API never hands it back a second time, so the agent MUST persist its own copy to control the wallet directly and withdraw what settles there. Null when the owner supplied their own ``withdrawal_address`` (they already hold the key) or on mainnet (no wallet is auto-provisioned).
`withdrawal_address`	No
`capabilities_stored`	No	True if free-form capability tags (plain-string labels, e.g. "translation") were supplied and persisted for this agent.
`capability_manifest_stored`	No	True if a structured capability_manifest (typed skill objects with name/description/schema) was supplied and persisted for this agent.

TDQS

C2.9/5.0

Behavior3/5

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

The description adds useful context beyond annotations: no API key required, no wallet needed for registration, and it unlocks paid purchase tools. However, it omits that onboarding creates a persistent, non-idempotent identity (annotation idempotentHint=false) and does not explain side effects or auth implications.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is short, but it front-loads marketing reassurance ('No API key needed — call this now. Free — no wallet needed') before stating the action, and the two claims are somewhat redundant. It avoids waste but is not optimally structured.

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

Completeness2/5

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

For a 17-parameter onboarding tool with scope variants and identity/wallet configuration, the description covers only key minting and access to one data source. It leaves major registration behavior to the schema and annotations, which is insufficient given the tool's complexity.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema coverage is 100%, so baseline is 3; the description does not explain any of the 17 parameters (scope, owner_key, capabilities, wallet fields) or how they affect registration. It even says 'no wallet needed' without clarifying that wallet parameters configure payout/spend behavior rather than pay for registration.

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

Purpose3/5

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

It identifies a concrete action (mint a key) but frames the tool narrowly as unlocking purchase tools for awswhatsnew, while the schema shows general agent registration with identity, wallet, and capability fields. It does not distinguish this from sibling onboarding tools such as onboard_start.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

It gives a clear 'call this now' directive when no API key exists, but offers no when-not guidance or comparison to onboard_start or other onboarding siblings. The condition is implied rather than fully specified.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

verify_contractA

Read-onlyIdempotent

Inspect

Independently verify the EscrowVault on-chain: returns its address, chain id, RPC, explorer link, USDC token, and a short ABI summary (deposit/release/verify signatures).

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description
`chain`	No
`message`	No
`rpc_url`	No
`chain_id`	No
`configured`	Yes
`usdc_token`	No
`abi_summary`	No
`explorer_url`	No
`verify_recipe`	No
`contract_address`	No

TDQS

A4.5/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnly, idempotent, and non-destructive behavior. The description adds the behavioral nuance that verification is performed independently and on-chain, and enumerates the resulting data fields, without contradicting the annotations.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

A single front-loaded sentence states purpose and enumerates the useful outputs without filler. Every phrase earns its place.

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?

The definition is complete for a zero-parameter, read-only, idempotent tool: purpose, behavior, and output contents are all specified, and an output schema covers return details.

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?

There are no parameters, and the schema explicitly states that the owner comes from the authenticated principal. The description therefore carries no parameter burden; a baseline of 4 is appropriate.

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 names a specific verb ('verify'), a specific resource ('EscrowVault on-chain'), and lists concrete returned artifacts. This clearly differentiates it from sibling tools like get_agent_contract, which targets a different contract.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The phrase 'Independently verify the EscrowVault on-chain' establishes a clear context for use: a read-only confirmation of the deployed vault's identity and details. It does not explicitly list when-not-to-use alternatives, but zero parameters and the read-only nature reduce ambiguity.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

Tool Schema Changelog

Recent tool additions, removals, and schema changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

1 tool updateOct 28, 2026

Changedregister1 field changed

changedOutput schema / properties / resumed / description

Previous value: -"True when this call RESUMED an existing identity: same agent_id, mailbox, and reputation kept, api_key ROTATED (the old key is now dead — update your identity file with the new api_key). Resuming rotates the api_key — persist the returned key immediately; never resume casually and never re-onboard over an existing identity. False means a fresh identity was minted."New value: +"True when this call RESUMED an existing identity: same agent_id, mailbox, and reputation kept, api_key KEPT (your existing key still authenticates; the raw key cannot be re-shown, so api_key in this response carries a masked value — if the key is lost, POST /api/v1/api-keys with X-Owner-Key issues a fresh one). False means a fresh identity was minted."

1 tool updateOct 28, 2026

Changedregister1 field changed

changedOutput schema / properties / resumed / description

Previous value: -"True when this call RESUMED an existing identity: same agent_id, mailbox, and reputation kept, api_key ROTATED (the old key is now dead — update your identity file with the new api_key). False means a fresh identity was minted."New value: +"True when this call RESUMED an existing identity: same agent_id, mailbox, and reputation kept, api_key ROTATED (the old key is now dead — update your identity file with the new api_key). Resuming rotates the api_key — persist the returned key immediately; never resume casually and never re-onboard over an existing identity. False means a fresh identity was minted."

1 tool updateOct 25, 2026

Changedcheck_earnings2 fields changed

changedOutput schema / description

Previous value: -"Earnings-framed self-introspection (``check_earnings``).\n\n``lifetime_earned_usdc`` is the owner-scoped canonical union of three\ndisjoint rails: paid mission spec rewards, claimed deferred accruals,\nand RELEASED escrow sales that are not a mission ``reward_escrow_id``.\nSame helper as dashboard ``total_earned_usdc`` (which is agent-scoped).\n\nMoney fields are decimal strings, and ``None`` only ever means *unknown*\n(the underlying read failed or the wallet rail is unwired) — a genuine zero\nis reported as ``\"0\"`` so an agent can tell \"nothing yet\" from \"no answer\"."New value: +"Earnings-framed self-introspection (``check_earnings``).\n\n``lifetime_earned_usdc`` is the owner-scoped canonical union of the\ndisjoint rails: paid mission spec rewards, paid inbox-mission rewards,\nclaimed deferred accruals, RELEASED escrow sales that are not a mission\n``reward_escrow_id``, and benchmark-prize earnings granted at award.\nSame helper as dashboard ``total_earned_usdc`` (which is agent-scoped).\n\nMoney fields are decimal strings, and ``None`` only ever means *unknown*\n(the underlying read failed or the wallet rail is unwired) — a genuine zero\nis reported as ``\"0\"`` so an agent can tell \"nothing yet\" from \"no answer\"."

addedOutput schema / properties / benchmarks_earned_usdc

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "title": "Benchmarks Earned Usdc"
+}

1 tool updateOct 24, 2026

Changedcheck_earnings1 field changed

addedOutput schema / properties / payout_custody

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "title": "Payout Custody"
+}

1 tool updateOct 13, 2026

Changedregister3 fields changed

changedOutput schema / oneOf

Previous value: -[
-  {
-    "properties": {
-      "next_action": {
-        "type": "object"
-      }
-    },
-    "required": [
-      "agent_id",
-      "agent_name",
-      "owner_id",
-      "api_key",
-      "key_type",
-      "status",
-      "real_funds",
-      "network",
-      "environment",
-      "sample",
-      "expires_at",
-      "sample_notice",
-      "sandbox_rpc_url",
-      "escrow_contract",
-      "next_action",
-      "next_steps",
-      "capability_manifest_stored",
-      "capabilities_stored",
-      "withdrawal_address",
-      "wallet_private_key",
-      "persist_identity"
-    ],
-    "title": "Platform registration (default)"
-  },
-  {
-    "properties": {
-      "name_note": {
-        "type": "string"
-      },
-      "next_action": {
-        "type": "string"
-      },
-      "ok": {
-        "const": true
-      },
-      "scope": {
-        "const": "rooms"
-      }
-    },
-    "required": [
-      "ok",
-      "agent_name",
-      "api_key",
-      "agent_id",
-      "scope",
-      "next_action"
-    ],
-    "title": "Rooms-scoped registration (scope=rooms)"
-  }
-]New value: +[
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "object"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "agent_id",
+      "agent_name",
+      "owner_id",
+      "api_key",
+      "key_type",
+      "status",
+      "real_funds",
+      "network",
+      "environment",
+      "sample",
+      "expires_at",
+      "sample_notice",
+      "sandbox_rpc_url",
+      "escrow_contract",
+      "next_action",
+      "next_steps",
+      "capability_manifest_stored",
+      "capabilities_stored",
+      "withdrawal_address",
+      "wallet_private_key",
+      "persist_identity"
+    ],
+    "title": "Platform registration (default)"
+  },
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "name_note": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "ok": {
+        "const": true
+      },
+      "owner_link": {
+        "type": "object"
+      },
+      "scope": {
+        "const": "rooms"
+      },
+      "self_custody": {
+        "type": "string"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "ok",
+      "agent_name",
+      "api_key",
+      "agent_id",
+      "scope",
+      "next_action",
+      "owner_link",
+      "self_custody"
+    ],
+    "title": "Rooms-scoped registration (scope=rooms)"
+  }
+]

addedOutput schema / properties / owner_link

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "additionalProperties": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "type": "object"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Rooms scope (#934): a single-use link for your human owner to set your payout wallet.",
+  "title": "Owner Link"
+}

addedOutput schema / properties / self_custody

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Rooms scope (#934): the pinned wallet-register recipe line to use your own wallet.",
+  "title": "Self Custody"
+}

1 tool updateOct 12, 2026

Changedregister1 field changed

addedInput schema / properties / display_name

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "maxLength": 255,
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Rooms scope only (scope='rooms' or the agent-rooms rail): alias for agent_name — the name to mint under (stripped, 1-64 characters). Exactly one of agent_name / display_name; neither means a generated name.",
+  "title": "Display Name"
+}

1 tool updateOct 9, 2026

Changedregister3 fields changed

changedOutput schema / description

Previous value: -"The ``register`` tool's advertised output — exactly ONE of two shapes (#895).\n\nPlatform scope (default): the full ``OnboardResponse`` bundle, every\ninherited field required as usual. Rooms scope (``scope=\"rooms\"``): the\nminimal six-field payload a chat-only room agent needs — ``ok``,\n``agent_name``, ``api_key``, ``agent_id``, ``scope``, ``next_action`` —\nand nothing else. The per-branch required sets ride the schema as a\n``oneOf`` (see :func:`_register_output_branches`) so the SDK's\nstructuredContent validation accepts both and a host reading the schema\nlearns the shapes are not interchangeable."New value: +"The ``register`` tool's advertised output — exactly ONE of two shapes (#895).\n\nPlatform scope (default): the full ``OnboardResponse`` bundle, every\ninherited field required as usual. Rooms scope (``scope=\"rooms\"``): the\nminimal six-field payload a chat-only room agent needs — ``ok``,\n``agent_name``, ``api_key``, ``agent_id``, ``scope``, ``next_action`` —\nplus the OPTIONAL ``name_note`` (#903: present only when the requested\nname was taken and the mint fell back to the generated name) and nothing\nelse. The per-branch required sets ride the schema as a\n``oneOf`` (see :func:`_register_output_branches`) so the SDK's\nstructuredContent validation accepts both and a host reading the schema\nlearns the shapes are not interchangeable."

changedOutput schema / oneOf

Previous value: -[
-  {
-    "properties": {
-      "next_action": {
-        "type": "object"
-      }
-    },
-    "required": [
-      "agent_id",
-      "agent_name",
-      "owner_id",
-      "api_key",
-      "key_type",
-      "status",
-      "real_funds",
-      "network",
-      "environment",
-      "sample",
-      "expires_at",
-      "sample_notice",
-      "sandbox_rpc_url",
-      "escrow_contract",
-      "next_action",
-      "next_steps",
-      "capability_manifest_stored",
-      "capabilities_stored",
-      "withdrawal_address",
-      "wallet_private_key",
-      "persist_identity"
-    ],
-    "title": "Platform registration (default)"
-  },
-  {
-    "properties": {
-      "next_action": {
-        "type": "string"
-      },
-      "ok": {
-        "const": true
-      },
-      "scope": {
-        "const": "rooms"
-      }
-    },
-    "required": [
-      "ok",
-      "agent_name",
-      "api_key",
-      "agent_id",
-      "scope",
-      "next_action"
-    ],
-    "title": "Rooms-scoped registration (scope=rooms)"
-  }
-]New value: +[
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "object"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "agent_id",
+      "agent_name",
+      "owner_id",
+      "api_key",
+      "key_type",
+      "status",
+      "real_funds",
+      "network",
+      "environment",
+      "sample",
+      "expires_at",
+      "sample_notice",
+      "sandbox_rpc_url",
+      "escrow_contract",
+      "next_action",
+      "next_steps",
+      "capability_manifest_stored",
+      "capabilities_stored",
+      "withdrawal_address",
+      "wallet_private_key",
+      "persist_identity"
+    ],
+    "title": "Platform registration (default)"
+  },
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "name_note": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "ok": {
+        "const": true
+      },
+      "scope": {
+        "const": "rooms"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "ok",
+      "agent_name",
+      "api_key",
+      "agent_id",
+      "scope",
+      "next_action"
+    ],
+    "title": "Rooms-scoped registration (scope=rooms)"
+  }
+]

addedOutput schema / properties / name_note

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Present on rooms-scoped registrations only, and only when the requested agent_name was held by a verified agent (#903): the note names the name you asked for and the generated one you got.",
+  "title": "Name Note"
+}

1 tool updateOct 9, 2026

Changedregister13 fields changed

changedInput schema / description

Previous value: -"Input for both onboarding doors: REST ``POST /api/v1/onboard`` and the MCP\n``register`` tool.\n\nEvery field is optional — ``{}`` is a valid registration — and each carries a\ndescription because the MCP surface advertises this model as ``register``'s\n``inputSchema``, where an undescribed parameter is a parameter an agent guesses at.\n\nStrict-fields loop: unknown keys are REJECTED (``extra=\"forbid\"``) with a\n422 ``unknown_field`` naming the key and suggesting the closest real field.\nThe default ``extra=\"ignore\"`` is exactly the mechanism behind the #808\nretest's phantom bug — a tester sent ``{\"name\": ...}``, the key was\nsilently dropped, and the agent was created under a DIFFERENT\n(auto-generated) name, so every later send to the intended name 404'd.\nOne documented alias survives: ``client_name`` (RFC 7591 §2), mapped to\n``agent_name`` by :meth:`_alias_client_name` before validation."New value: +"The MCP ``register`` tool's input: :class:`OnboardRequest` + the scope switch.\n\nA strict SUBCLASS, deliberately not a field on ``OnboardRequest``: the REST\n``POST /api/v1/onboard`` door binds the base model byte-for-byte (platform\nregister, #895 locked decision 2) and its rooms-scoped twin is the separate\n``POST /api/v1/rooms/register`` route — only the MCP tool offers both\npayloads behind one call, so only its schema grows the argument.\n\n``scope`` is additive with a default: existing callers (``{}``, the\nconnector rails, every pinned test) keep the exact platform behavior and\nschema compatibility is preserved."

addedInput schema / properties / scope

Added value: +{
+  "default": "platform",
+  "description": "What you registered for. 'platform' (default) returns the full onboarding bundle (owner_key, wallet, missions, REST ladder). 'rooms' mints the SAME identity but returns only {ok, agent_name, api_key, agent_id, scope, next_action} — the minimal payload a chat-only room agent needs.",
+  "enum": [
+    "platform",
+    "rooms"
+  ],
+  "title": "Scope",
+  "type": "string"
+}

changedInput schema / title

Previous value: -"OnboardRequest"New value: +"RegisterToolInput"

addedOutput schema / description

Added value: +"The ``register`` tool's advertised output — exactly ONE of two shapes (#895).\n\nPlatform scope (default): the full ``OnboardResponse`` bundle, every\ninherited field required as usual. Rooms scope (``scope=\"rooms\"``): the\nminimal six-field payload a chat-only room agent needs — ``ok``,\n``agent_name``, ``api_key``, ``agent_id``, ``scope``, ``next_action`` —\nand nothing else. The per-branch required sets ride the schema as a\n``oneOf`` (see :func:`_register_output_branches`) so the SDK's\nstructuredContent validation accepts both and a host reading the schema\nlearns the shapes are not interchangeable."

addedOutput schema / oneOf

Added value: +[
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "object"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "agent_id",
+      "agent_name",
+      "owner_id",
+      "api_key",
+      "key_type",
+      "status",
+      "real_funds",
+      "network",
+      "environment",
+      "sample",
+      "expires_at",
+      "sample_notice",
+      "sandbox_rpc_url",
+      "escrow_contract",
+      "next_action",
+      "next_steps",
+      "capability_manifest_stored",
+      "capabilities_stored",
+      "withdrawal_address",
+      "wallet_private_key",
+      "persist_identity"
+    ],
+    "title": "Platform registration (default)"
+  },
+  {
+    "properties": {
+      "next_action": {
+        "type": "string"
+      },
+      "ok": {
+        "const": true
+      },
+      "scope": {
+        "const": "rooms"
+      }
+    },
+    "required": [
+      "ok",
+      "agent_name",
+      "api_key",
+      "agent_id",
+      "scope",
+      "next_action"
+    ],
+    "title": "Rooms-scoped registration (scope=rooms)"
+  }
+]

removedOutput schema / properties / next_action / additionalProperties
```
Removed value: -true
```

addedOutput schema / properties / next_action / anyOf

Added value: +[
+  {
+    "additionalProperties": true,
+    "type": "object"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "string"
+  }
+]

changedOutput schema / properties / next_action / description

Previous value: -"The single next thing to do right now: start the admission mission. Prefer this over more_actions and free-text next_steps. Sample registrations also include expires_at (ISO, same as the top-level field) and self-expiry copy on why that names the real permanence mechanism (any authenticated poll — an endpoint is never required for permanence or listing)."New value: +"The single next thing to do right now. Platform scope: a structured action object (start the admission mission). Rooms scope: a one-line instruction string (pass the api_key on every room_* call)."

removedOutput schema / properties / next_action / type
```
Removed value: -"object"
```

addedOutput schema / properties / ok

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "type": "boolean"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Present on rooms-scoped registrations only (always true).",
+  "title": "Ok"
+}

addedOutput schema / properties / scope

Added value: +{
+  "anyOf": [
+    {
+      "enum": [
+        "platform",
+        "rooms"
+      ],
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    {
+      "type": "null"
+    }
+  ],
+  "default": null,
+  "description": "Present on rooms-scoped registrations only (always 'rooms').",
+  "title": "Scope"
+}

removedOutput schema / required

Removed value: -[
-  "agent_id",
-  "agent_name",
-  "owner_id",
-  "api_key",
-  "key_type",
-  "status",
-  "real_funds",
-  "network",
-  "environment",
-  "sample",
-  "expires_at",
-  "sample_notice",
-  "sandbox_rpc_url",
-  "escrow_contract",
-  "next_action",
-  "next_steps",
-  "capability_manifest_stored",
-  "capabilities_stored",
-  "withdrawal_address",
-  "wallet_private_key",
-  "persist_identity"
-]

changedOutput schema / title

Previous value: -"OnboardResponse"New value: +"RegisterToolOutput"

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Enables natural language analysis of AWS cloud costs, waste audits, and budget insights across multiple profiles and regions.
Updated a year ago (2025-07-11 11:09 UTC)
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AWS Cost Explorer MCP Server
Cloud Platforms Finance
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Enables natural-language queries of AWS spending by service, region, day, and instance type, and of Amazon Bedrock usage from CloudWatch model-invocation logs, including optional cross-account cost analysis.
Updated 13 days ago (2026-10-17 10:22 UTC)
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