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Several CSVs → one, columns unioned, row counts proven

merge_tables
Read-onlyIdempotent

Combines up to 20 CSVs into a single table. Headers do not have to match: columns are unioned and a file missing a column contributes blanks for it, so rows never shift silently — the failure mode that makes hand-merged spreadsheets untrustworthy. Reports each source file row count and checks in code that they sum to the merged total. Use for monthly exports, per-store sheets, or any set of files with the same subject but drifting headers.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlsNoComma-separated CSV links, at least two.
textsNoOr pass the CSV contents directly as an array.

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

TDQS

A4.7/5.0
Behavior5/5

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

Beyond the safe annotations (readOnly, idempotent), the description discloses key behavioral traits: columns are unioned, missing columns contribute blanks, rows never shift silently, and row counts are verified programmatically. This is rich, non-obvious context that helps an agent predict tool behavior.

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 sentences efficiently cover function, detailed behavior, and use cases without redundancy. The first sentence front-loads the core action, and every subsequent sentence adds value.

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, the description doesn't need to explain return values. It covers inputs, constraints, merging semantics, and appropriate scenarios comprehensively, leaving no obvious gaps for an agent to resolve.

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 schema already covers both parameters with clear descriptions, but the description adds a critical constraint (up to 20 CSVs) and clarifies the purpose of the merge operation. This goes beyond the schema's basic field explanations.

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 tool combines up to 20 CSVs into a single table with unioned columns, which is a specific verb+resource action. It distinguishes itself from sibling tools like 'clean_table' or 'extract_tables' by focusing on merging and column-union behavior, reinforced by the title.

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 explicit use cases ('monthly exports, per-store sheets, or any set of files with the same subject but drifting headers'), making it clear when to apply. It doesn't explicitly name alternative tools or exclusions, but the context is strong enough to guide an agent.

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

A3.9/5.0
Disambiguation5/5

Every tool has a clearly distinct purpose with detailed descriptions that explicitly differentiate even close pairs like diff_tables vs reconcile_ledger and list_models vs model_costs. No two tools appear to do the same thing, and the what_can_you_do tool further resolves any confusion.

Naming Consistency3/5

The majority of tools follow a verb_noun snake_case pattern (build_app, fetch_page, list_tasks), but several notable deviations exist: ai_visibility, china_reachability, model_costs, json_yaml, pdf_to_markdown, what_can_you_do, recall, remember, and jwt_decode. This mixed convention, while still readable, is not fully consistent.

Tool Count3/5

With 34 tools, the count is high and exceeds the typical comfortable range for an MCP server. However, the server is a broad AI utility platform covering web, data, LLM, conversion, and scheduling tasks, and each tool appears to serve a distinct purpose with little redundancy, making the large but organized set borderline appropriate for its scope.

Completeness3/5

The tool surface covers a wide array of common workflows (search, fetch, table operations, PDF extraction, model comparisons, task scheduling, memory). However, check_job references deep_research, translate_pdf, and make_slides which are not present in the tool list, and there is no update tool for tasks/apps or a way to delete memories, leaving some user journeys incomplete.

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