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Tested financial & practical calculators as free, no-auth MCP tools for AI agents.
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Tool Definition Quality
Average 3.4/5 across 106 of 106 tools scored. Lowest: 2.6/5.
Each tool has a unique and specific calculation purpose, from 401k matching to turkey cooking time. No two tools overlap in function; descriptions clearly differentiate them.
All tools follow a consistent pattern: a descriptive noun_verb or adjective_noun phrase followed by '_calculator'. Snake_case is used uniformly, making names predictable and easy to parse.
With 106 tools, the server is extremely extensive for a calculator collection. While each tool has its place, the sheer volume may overwhelm agents and suggests a lack of curation. A more focused set would be more coherent.
The server covers an impressively broad range of domains: personal finance, fitness, home improvement, cooking, automotive, and more. However, there are notable omissions like a basic retirement calculator (beyond 401k match) or a small business valuation tool.
Available Tools
115 tools401k_match_calculator401(k) Employer Match CalculatorAInspect
401(k) Employer Match Calculator — Calculate your 401(k) employer match: enter salary and contribution rate to see the free money you earn, your total yearly savings, and long-run growth.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| salary | Yes | ||
| firstTierPct | Yes | ||
| growthRatePct | Yes | ||
| secondTierPct | Yes | ||
| contributionPct | Yes | ||
| firstTierMatchPct | Yes | ||
| secondTierMatchPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It does not explicitly state that the tool is read-only or has no side effects, but as a calculator it is implied to be stateless. The description could better disclose any rate limits or permissions, but it is not misleading.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, front-loaded sentence with no unnecessary words. It efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and key inputs.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the complexity of 8 parameters and no output schema, the description is incomplete. It fails to explain the tiered match structure, growth rate, and output format, leaving the agent with insufficient context to use the tool correctly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, yet the description only explains salary and contribution rate. It omits the remaining 6 parameters (tiers, growth rate, years) which are critical for the match calculation. The description adds minimal meaning beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates 401(k) employer match, free money, yearly savings, and long-run growth. It uses specific verb 'calculate' and specifies the resource (employer match). No sibling tool has a similar purpose, so it distinguishes well.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage by saying 'enter salary and contribution rate', but does not provide explicit when/when-not guidance or mention alternatives. Since no other 401k match calculator exists among siblings, the lack of exclusions is acceptable but still minimal.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ai_automation_payback_calculatorAI Automation Payback Calculator (Process ROI)BInspect
AI Automation Payback Calculator (Process ROI) — Estimate the payback of automating a process with AI: task volume, time saved, review effort, and API costs give net monthly savings and break-even months.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| buildCost | Yes | ||
| aiCostPerTask | Yes | ||
| tasksPerMonth | Yes | ||
| platformCostMo | Yes | ||
| loadedHourlyCost | Yes | ||
| minutesPerTaskManual | Yes | ||
| reviewMinutesPerTask | Yes | ||
| automationCoveragePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Lacking annotations, the description fails to disclose behavioral traits such as side effects, authorization needs, or that it is a pure computation with no data storage. It only states outputs but not format or whether results are persisted.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence that is efficient and front-loaded. No wasted words, clearly communicates the tool's purpose and key inputs/outputs.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 8 required parameters and no output schema, the description is too brief. It does not specify the return structure (e.g., numeric values, breakdown), missing essential context for a calculator tool. Sibling differentiation is not addressed beyond the focused topic.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description bears the burden. It names several inputs (task volume, time saved, review effort, API costs) which map to 5 of 8 parameters, but does not explain loadedHourlyCost or automationCoveragePct. Partial compensation for missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates payback of automating a process with AI, with specific inputs and outputs. It distinguishes itself from generic calculators like ai_roi_calculator or break_even_calculator by focusing on AI automation payback with detailed process parameters.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus siblings like ai_roi_calculator or break_even_calculator. The description does not mention prerequisites, exclusions, or scenarios where this tool is inappropriate.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ai_build_vs_buy_calculatorAI Build vs Buy Calculator (API vs Self-Host)AInspect
AI Build vs Buy Calculator (API vs Self-Host) — Compare the monthly cost of a hosted LLM API against self-hosting on your own GPUs. Find the break-even token volume and see which option is cheaper for you.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| tokensPerMonth | Yes | ||
| apiPricePerMtok | Yes | ||
| selfHostFixedPerMonth | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It describes the tool as a calculator that compares costs, implying it is read-only and non-destructive. However, it does not explicitly state side effects, such as whether data is persisted or any authorization needed. For a calculator, this is adequate but minimal.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences long, front-loaded with the tool's purpose, and contains no filler. Every word adds value.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 3 required parameters and no output schema, the description explains what it computes (break-even token volume) and the comparison outcome. However, it does not specify the return format or whether it's a simple text output, which may leave an agent uncertain about the result structure. Adequate but not fully complete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, meaning the description adds no information about individual parameters. The description mentions 'API price', 'self-host fixed cost', and 'token volume' in a generic way, but does not clarify units, ranges, or distinctions like 'apiPricePerMtok' being per million tokens. Parameter names are somewhat self-explanatory, but the description should have compensated for the lack of schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares monthly cost of hosted LLM API vs self-hosting GPUs, and finds break-even token volume. It uses specific verb 'Compare' and distinguishes from sibling calculators (e.g., not a generic ROI calculator).
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for cost comparison but does not provide explicit guidance on when to use versus alternative tools like 'llm_api_cost_calculator' or when not to use. No when-not or prerequisites mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ai_job_exposure_calculatorAI Job Exposure Score (Research-Based, Not a Prediction)BInspect
AI Job Exposure Score (Research-Based, Not a Prediction) — An AI job exposure score built from published research (Eloundou et al. 2023, O*NET, Goldman Sachs): estimate your task mix, not a prediction about you.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| physical | Yes | ||
| interpersonal | Yes | ||
| routineCognitive | Yes | ||
| creativeCognitive | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavioral traits. It reveals the tool is research-based and not a prediction, which is helpful. However, it doesn't mention that the tool is stateless, requires four numeric inputs (0-1), or any potential side effects. The transparency is adequate but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that conveys the core idea. However, it redundantly repeats the title phrase 'AI Job Exposure Score (Research-Based, Not a Prediction)' at the start. It could be more concise by removing that duplication.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given zero annotations, no output schema, and 0% schema coverage, the description is insufficient. It does not explain the output format, detail the parameters, or provide usage context relative to the many sibling calculators. The agent lacks essential information to use the tool correctly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema has 0% description coverage for 4 required parameters. The description vaguely mentions 'task mix' but does not explain what each parameter (routineCognitive, creativeCognitive, interpersonal, physical) means or their expected scales. The description adds little value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates an AI job exposure score based on published research and task mix. It uses a specific verb ('estimate') and resource ('AI job exposure score'). While it doesn't explicitly differentiate from sibling calculators, the unique topic makes its purpose clear.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the tool is for estimating task exposure rather than making predictions, but it offers no explicit guidance on when to use this tool over alternatives or when not to use it. There are no references to other tools or conditions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ai_roi_calculatorAI Tool ROI Calculator (Payback on Adoption)AInspect
AI Tool ROI Calculator (Payback on Adoption) — Estimate the ROI and payback of an AI tool: enter hours saved per week, staff count, and cost to see monthly net savings, break-even months, and annual return.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| headcount | Yes | ||
| hourlyCost | Yes | ||
| monthlyToolCost | Yes | ||
| hoursSavedPerWeek | Yes | ||
| implementationCost | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It states that the tool calculates financial metrics based on user inputs, which implies a read-only, non-destructive operation. However, it does not mention any limitations, prerequisites, or data handling policies, leaving some behavioral uncertainty.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's purpose, inputs, and outputs. It front-loads the name and uses minimal words. While very concise, it could benefit from a more structured format (e.g., bullet points) for clarity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no annotations or output schema, the description should fully detail inputs and outputs. It lists three inputs (missing two) and three outputs (likely adequate). It is complete enough for a straightforward calculator but lacks explicit parameter mapping for all five required fields.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema coverage, the description must compensate by explaining parameters. It mentions only three of five parameters ('hours saved per week', 'staff count', 'cost'), leaving hourlyCost and monthlyToolCost ambiguous. The term 'cost' could refer to implementationCost but is vague, and monthlyToolCost is omitted entirely.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates ROI and payback specifically for AI tools, distinguishing it from generic ROI calculators or other financial calculators in the sibling list. It provides a specific verb ('estimate') and resource ('ROI and payback of an AI tool'), making the purpose unambiguous.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description explicitly lists the required inputs (hours saved per week, staff count, cost) and outputs (monthly net savings, break-even months, annual return), giving clear context for when to use this tool. However, it does not specify when not to use it or compare to alternatives like the generic roi_calculator sibling.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
amazon_fba_calculatorAmazon FBA Profit CalculatorAInspect
Amazon FBA Profit Calculator — Calculate Amazon FBA net profit, margin, and ROI for any product. Enter price, COGS, and size tier to see the full fee breakdown and your break-even price.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cogs | Yes | ||
| price | Yes | ||
| adCost | No | ||
| sizeTier | No | large_standard_1lb | |
| referralRatePct | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided; description carries full burden. It clearly states what the tool calculates (profit, margin, ROI, fee breakdown, break-even price), implying read-only behavior. No contradictions or missing critical behavioral traits for a calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, no filler. Key information front-loaded: purpose, inputs, outputs. Every word adds value.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 5 parameters and no output schema, the description provides adequate high-level purpose but lacks full parameter details and expected output format. An agent might incorrectly guess adCost and referralRatePct behavior.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, but description only explains three of five parameters (price, COGS, size tier). It does not clarify adCost, referralRatePct, or size tier enum values beyond mentioning size tier. This leaves agents with incomplete understanding.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description explicitly states the tool calculates Amazon FBA net profit, margin, and ROI, mentioning key inputs (price, COGS, size tier). It clearly distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by focusing on Amazon FBA specifically.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use for Amazon sellers but does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives like ecommerce_profit_margin_calculator or product_pricing_calculator. No guidance on exclusions or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
apy_calculatorAPY Calculator: APR to APY ConversionAInspect
APY Calculator: APR to APY Conversion — Convert your nominal rate (APR) to APY instantly. See how compounding frequency—daily, monthly, or quarterly—affects your true annual yield and final balance.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| deposit | Yes | ||
| compounding | Yes | ||
| nominalRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Describes conversion and output (APY, final balance) but not behavioral details like whether all fields are required or any side effects. No annotations to supplement.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, front-loaded with key information, no unnecessary words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Contributes context for output (APY, final balance) but lacks detail on exact return format. No output schema, so more needed. Adequate for a simple calculator.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Description mentions nominal rate, compounding frequency, and implies deposit and years (final balance), but does not explicitly describe each parameter. With 0% schema coverage, some compensation but incomplete.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states it converts APR to APY and shows effect of compounding frequency. Specific verb and resource, distinct from sibling calculator tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Implies usage when you have APR and want APY, but no explicit guidance on when to use versus alternatives or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
aquarium_stocking_calculatorAquarium Volume & Stocking CalculatorAInspect
Aquarium Volume & Stocking Calculator — Work out your fish tank volume and stocking capacity. Enter length, width, and height in inches to get gallons, litres, inch-of-fish, and heater wattage.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| widthIn | Yes | ||
| heightIn | Yes | ||
| lengthIn | Yes | ||
| inchesPerGallon | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry full burden. It mentions calculations but does not disclose behavioral traits such as read-only nature, precision, rounding, or assumptions (e.g., standard inch-of-fish rule). This lacks depth needed for safe invocation.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences: first provides title and summary, second specifies inputs and outputs. It is concise, well-structured, and front-loaded with key information.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 4 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description covers inputs and outputs adequately. However, it lacks details like formulas, default assumptions, or edge cases (e.g., maximum tank size), which could improve completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so no parameter descriptions exist in the schema. The description adds meaning by stating units (inches) and context (stocking capacity via inchesPerGallon). However, it does not individually describe each parameter or their role, leaving some ambiguity.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it is an aquarium volume and stocking calculator. It specifies inputs (length, width, height in inches) and outputs (gallons, litres, inch-of-fish, heater wattage), distinguishing it from other calculator siblings.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. While the tool is distinct among siblings, users might benefit from context like 'Use this for rectangular tanks only' or alternatives for different shapes.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
aspect_ratio_calculatorAspect Ratio Calculator (Resize & Crop)BInspect
Aspect Ratio Calculator (Resize & Crop) — Simplify an aspect ratio and resize while keeping it. Enter width and height to get the ratio like 16:9, then a new width to solve the matching height.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| width | Yes | ||
| height | Yes | ||
| newWidth | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavior. It does not mention output format, rounding, precision, or handling of edge cases. The phrase 'simplify an aspect ratio' is vague.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is short and gets the core idea across, though the phrase 'Simplify an aspect ratio' could be clearer. It is front-loaded but not overly verbose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, so the description should explain return values. It mentions 'get the ratio' and 'solve the matching height' but does not specify what is returned or how. Edge cases like non-integer ratios are unaddressed.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It explains that width and height define the original ratio and newWidth is the desired width to compute matching height, adding meaning beyond parameter names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it simplifies aspect ratio and resizes while keeping it, and explains the process of entering width and height to get ratio then new width to get height. This distinguishes it from siblings like crop_factor_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like crop_factor_calculator or print_resolution_calculator. The description does not mention exclusions or context-specific recommendations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
baking_pan_conversion_calculatorBaking Pan Size Conversion CalculatorBInspect
Baking Pan Size Conversion Calculator — Convert a recipe between round, square, and rectangular baking pans. Scale batter by pan area, not diameter, to see the exact ratio and bake-time guidance.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| target | Yes | ||
| original | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry full burden. It mentions scaling by area and providing ratio and bake-time guidance, but does not disclose assumptions (e.g., pan depth consistency) or edge cases (e.g., custom shapes). Adds some context but incomplete.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences and front-loaded with purpose. It is efficient but could benefit from a clearer structure (e.g., separate purpose from method). Still concise and informative.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema and complex nested input, the description lacks completeness. It does not specify the output format (ratio, bake-time adjustment formula), assumptions (pan depth), or limitations. Insufficient for a tool with 0% schema description coverage and no annotations.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% (no parameter descriptions in schema). The description adds little beyond what the schema already shows: it mentions scaling by area but does not explain how to specify dimensions for each shape (e.g., round: diameter, square: side, rectangular: width/length). Fails to compensate for low schema coverage.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: converting recipes between round, square, and rectangular pans by area. It uses a specific verb (convert/scale) and resource (recipe), and distinguishes from sibling tools like financial calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for recipe conversion between pan shapes but lacks explicit guidance on when to use this versus alternatives (e.g., recipe_scaler_calculator). No exclusion criteria or context for when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
balance_transfer_calculatorBalance Transfer Calculator: 0% APR Savings vs Staying PutAInspect
Balance Transfer Calculator: 0% APR Savings vs Staying Put — See how much a 0% balance transfer saves vs staying on your current APR. Enter the fee, promo months, and planned payment to find out if it is worth it.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| balance | Yes | ||
| promoMonths | Yes | ||
| revertAprPct | Yes | ||
| currentAprPct | Yes | ||
| monthlyPayment | Yes | ||
| transferFeePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must convey behavioral traits. It indicates a read-only calculation ('See how much... saves'), which is appropriate for a calculator. However, it does not elaborate on the algorithm, assumptions, or that it does not modify any data, leaving some ambiguity.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is extremely concise: two sentences that immediately convey the tool's purpose and key inputs. It is front-loaded with the title, and every part adds value. There is no wasted text.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Despite having no output schema and incomplete parameter descriptions, the description provides enough context to understand the main comparison. However, missing details about the full set of inputs and the output format (e.g., whether it shows dollar savings or percentage) reduce completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must explain all parameters. It only mentions three (fee, promo months, planned payment) out of six required parameters: balance, currentAprPct, and revertAprPct are not described. This incomplete coverage fails to fully clarify parameter meaning.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: to compare savings from a 0% balance transfer versus staying with the current APR. It uses a specific verb 'See how much... saves' and identifies the resource (balance transfer calculator). This distinguishes it from sibling financial calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the use case: when evaluating a 0% balance transfer offer. It mentions specific inputs (fee, promo months, planned payment) that indicate the context. While it does not explicitly state when not to use it or specify alternatives, the context is clear enough for an agent to decide.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
body_fat_calculatorBody Fat Percentage Calculator (Navy Method)BInspect
Body Fat Percentage Calculator (Navy Method) — Estimate your body fat percentage with the US Navy tape-measure method. Enter your sex, height, neck, waist, and hip to see body fat and lean body mass.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sex | Yes | ||
| hipCm | No | ||
| neckCm | Yes | ||
| waistCm | Yes | ||
| heightCm | Yes | ||
| weightKg | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It only states the tool estimates body fat using a specific method, but does not mention that it is a read-only calculation, requires no authentication, or has any side effects. This is minimal disclosure for a computation tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description consists of two succinct sentences. The first introduces the method and purpose, the second lists inputs and outputs. Every word adds value, and the structure is front-loaded.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With six parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description should be comprehensive. It omits important details: units (cm vs inches), the conditional requirement of hip for females, and the exact output format beyond 'body fat and lean body mass'. These gaps hinder a user from using the tool correctly without additional inference.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It lists five of six parameters (sex, height, neck, waist, hip) but does not mention the optional weightKg parameter or clarify units (schema uses cm, but description omits units). It also fails to explain that hip is only required for females. The description adds some context but leaves significant gaps.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool computes body fat percentage using the US Navy tape-measure method, specifying inputs (sex, height, neck, waist, hip) and outputs (body fat, lean body mass). This clearly distinguishes it from sibling calculators which cover different domains.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description instructs users to enter specific measurements to see results, implying the tool is for users with those measurements. However, it does not provide guidance on when not to use this tool or compare it to related health calculators (e.g., calorie_deficit_calculator, tdee_calculator).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
break_even_calculatorBreak-Even Point CalculatorBInspect
Break-Even Point Calculator — Calculate your break-even point in units and revenue. Enter fixed costs, variable cost per unit, and price to see exactly when your business turns profitable.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| fixedCosts | Yes | ||
| pricePerUnit | Yes | ||
| targetProfit | Yes | ||
| variableCostPerUnit | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the burden. It mentions the inputs and outcome but does not disclose behavioral traits such as what is returned (e.g., units vs revenue), error handling, or any side effects. The transparency is adequate for a simple calculator but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence after the title, front-loaded with purpose. It is concise, though the listing of parameters could be more precise.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 4 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description should explain what the tool returns (e.g., break-even units, revenue) and how to interpret results. It fails to mention any output, leaving the agent uncertain about the tool's response.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must add meaning. It mentions fixed costs, variable cost per unit, and price per unit but omits targetProfit, which is a required parameter. This omission reduces the clarity of parameter semantics.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates break-even point in units and revenue, using a specific verb ('calculate') and resource ('break-even point'). It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by focusing on break-even analysis.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when break-even calculation is needed but provides no explicit guidance on when to use versus alternative calculators, nor any exclusions or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
brine_calculatorBrine Calculator (Salt Ratio by Weight)CInspect
Brine Calculator (Salt Ratio by Weight) — Calculate salt and sugar for wet or dry brines by weight: enter water volume or meat weight and a salt percentage to get exact grams and a strength chart.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mode | Yes | ||
| saltPct | Yes | ||
| sugarPct | Yes | ||
| waterVolumeL | Yes | ||
| meatWeightGrams | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It states the tool calculates and returns 'exact grams and a strength chart', but does not confirm it is read-only, explain any side effects, or clarify input validations. For a calculator tool, agents may infer safety, but explicit disclosure is lacking.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that front-loads the tool's purpose and key inputs/outputs. It is efficient with no extraneous words, though it could benefit from clarifying parameter relationships.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 5 required parameters, no output schema, and zero parameter descriptions in the schema, the description falls short. It fails to explain the interplay between waterVolumeL, meatWeightGrams, and mode, or that sugarPct is also needed. The output only mentions 'strength chart', leaving other return value details unspecified.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must add meaning. It mentions 'water volume or meat weight' and 'salt percentage', but implies an 'or' relationship while the schema requires both waterVolumeL and meatWeightGrams. It omits explanation of sugarPct (yet required) and mode (wet/dry). This creates ambiguity and incomplete guidance.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates salt and sugar amounts for wet or dry brines by weight, using specific inputs like water volume or meat weight and salt percentage. It gives a concrete verb ('calculate') and resource ('salt and sugar for brines'), but does not explicitly differentiate from other recipe-related calculators in the sibling list.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for brine preparation but offers no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., recipe_scaler, pizza_dough_calculator). It does not mention scenarios where this tool is inappropriate or when another tool might be better suited.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
burn_rate_runway_calculatorBurn Rate & Runway CalculatorBInspect
Burn Rate & Runway Calculator — Calculate startup burn rate and cash runway. Gross vs net burn, default alive or dead verdict, and month-by-month cash balance simulation with revenue growth.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cashBalance | Yes | ||
| monthlyRevenue | Yes | ||
| monthlyExpenses | Yes | ||
| monthlyExpenseGrowthPct | No | ||
| monthlyRevenueGrowthPct | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. It describes outputs (e.g., month-by-month simulation) but does not disclose side effects or permission needs. However, as a calculator, read-only behavior is implied.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence with a dash and list covers key features without waste. Front-loaded with title. Could be slightly more structured but efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Covers main outputs and simulation aspect. Missing details on interpretation of 'alive/dead verdict' and prerequisite hints, but adequate for a calculator tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% description coverage across 5 parameters. Description mentions gross/net burn and revenue growth but does not explain individual parameters like cashBalance or monthlyExpenses.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates startup burn rate and cash runway, with specific outputs like gross vs net burn and alive/dead verdict. It is distinct from sibling calculators by focusing on startup-specific metrics.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool over alternatives. With many financial calculator siblings, explicit usage context is missing.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
cac_ltv_calculatorCAC : LTV Ratio CalculatorAInspect
CAC : LTV Ratio Calculator — Calculate Customer Lifetime Value, LTV:CAC ratio with poor/fair/good/excellent verdict bands, CAC payback months, and monthly gross profit per customer.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cac | Yes | ||
| arpa | Yes | ||
| grossMarginPct | Yes | ||
| monthlyChurnPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description discloses all key outputs (LTV, ratio, bands, payback, gross profit). As a likely read-only calculator, no side effects are expected, but the description could explicitly state it only computes and returns results without modifying any data. However, it sufficiently informs the agent of what the tool produces.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that lists all supported computations. It is efficient with no redundant text, though it could be slightly shortened without losing clarity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the lack of output schema, the description enumerates all return values (LTV, ratio, bands, payback, gross profit). For a straightforward calculator tool, this provides sufficient context for understanding what the tool returns, though it omits the exact format or structure of the result.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has 4 parameters with 0% description coverage. The tool description does not explain what any parameter means (e.g., arpa, grossMarginPct, monthlyChurnPct, cac), leaving the agent to infer meaning solely from parameter names. This is a critical gap for correct invocation.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates Customer Lifetime Value, LTV:CAC ratio with verdict bands, CAC payback months, and monthly gross profit per customer. It uses a specific verb 'Calculate' and resource, and distinguishes it from numerous sibling calculator tools by naming exact outputs.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the tool is for calculating LTV:CAC metrics but provides no explicit guidance on when to use it versus alternative calculators (e.g., churn_rate_calculator). There are no usage contexts, prerequisites, or exclusions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
calorie_deficit_calculatorCalorie Deficit Calculator (Goal Weight by Date)AInspect
Calorie Deficit Calculator (Goal Weight by Date) — Set a goal weight and a target date to see the daily calorie deficit you need, your projected weekly loss rate, and whether the pace is safe or too fast.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| days | Yes | ||
| goalKg | Yes | ||
| currentKg | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry behavioral disclosure. It reveals outputs (deficit, weekly loss, safety check) but does not disclose underlying assumptions (e.g., BMR formula, activity level) or potential edge cases. Adequate but not detailed.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, well-structured sentence that front-loads the title and succinctly lists inputs and outputs. No redundant or misleading information.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a simple three-parameter calculator with no output schema, the description covers inputs and key outputs (daily deficit, weekly loss, safety check). It is complete for typical use, though unit display or formula details could enhance completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema describes three numeric parameters with no descriptions (0% coverage). The tool description mentions 'goal weight' and 'target date', partially explaining goalKg and days, but currentKg is implied. No units or format details are added beyond what parameter names suggest.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool computes daily calorie deficit, weekly loss rate, and safety assessment from goal weight and target date. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like body_fat_calculator or tdee_calculator by focusing on deficit with a deadline.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when setting a weight loss deadline, but provides no explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. No alternatives are mentioned. The context is inferred rather than stated.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
calories_burned_calculatorCalories Burned Calculator (MET-Based)BInspect
Calories Burned Calculator (MET-Based) — Calculate calories burned by activity with the MET formula: enter weight, minutes, and activity to estimate energy spent, and compare exercises side by side.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| met | Yes | ||
| minutes | Yes | ||
| weightKg | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must fully disclose behavioral traits. It mentions the MET formula but does not discuss assumptions, limitations, accuracy, or any potential side effects. This leaves the agent uncertain about the tool's constraints.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise (two sentences) and front-loads the tool's name and purpose. It avoids unnecessary detail, making it easy to digest. However, it could be slightly improved by adding more structured info without increasing length significantly.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the absence of an output schema, the description should indicate the format of the result (e.g., 'returns total calories burned as a number'). It mentions 'estimate energy spent' but does not specify what the output looks like or cover edge cases like missing parameters.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema lacks descriptions for all parameters (0% coverage). The description lists the parameters (weight, minutes, activity) but does not provide additional meaning such as units or range context beyond what the schema's min/max values imply. For example, it does not clarify that 'met' values correspond to specific activities.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly identifies the tool's function: calculating calories burned using the MET formula, with specific inputs (weight, minutes, activity) and an additional feature to compare exercises. This differentiates it from sibling calculators like calorie_deficit_calculator or tdee_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description indicates when to use the tool (to estimate energy spent and compare exercises) but does not explicitly state when not to use it or mention alternative tools. However, the context is clear enough for an AI agent to decide.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
car_affordability_calculatorCar Affordability Calculator (How Much Car Can I Afford?)CInspect
Car Affordability Calculator (How Much Car Can I Afford?) — How much car can you afford? Enter your monthly budget, APR, loan term, and down payment to see your max loan and car price, plus a 15%-of-income rule check.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| tradeIn | Yes | ||
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| downPayment | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| monthlyIncome | No | ||
| monthlyPayment | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. It mentions outputs (max loan, car price, rule check) but does not explain computation method, formulas, or assumptions behind the '15%-of-income rule'.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise, delivering key information in two sentences without redundancy. Slightly repetitive of title, but efficient overall.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema, the description gives vague output descriptions ('max loan and car price, plus a 15%-of-income rule check') and omits important parameter details, leaving gaps for a 6-parameter tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage 0%, so description should clarify parameters. It names monthlyPayment, annualRatePct, termMonths, downPayment but omits required tradeIn and optional monthlyIncome (only implied by rule check). Insufficient detail.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states 'How much car can you afford?' and lists inputs and outputs. It distinguishes itself from sibling car loan calculators by focusing on affordability, but does not explicitly differentiate.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when wanting to determine affordable car price, but provides no guidance on when not to use it or alternatives among siblings.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
car_depreciation_calculatorCar Depreciation CalculatorBInspect
Car Depreciation Calculator — Estimate what your car will be worth in the years ahead. Enter price and depreciation rates to see a year-by-year value curve, total loss, and percent lost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| price | Yes | ||
| annualRate | Yes | ||
| horizonYears | Yes | ||
| firstYearRate | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description must fully disclose behavior. It mentions outputs (year-by-year curve, total loss, percent lost) but does not explain the calculation methodology (e.g., linear vs. declining balance) or assumptions. This is insufficient for a financial calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loaded with the tool's name and purpose. Every sentence adds value, and there is no redundant information. Ideal conciseness for a single-purpose calculator.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 4 required parameters, no output schema, and a moderate complexity, the description is adequate but incomplete. It details outputs but lacks parameter explanations and calculation logic. Hovering at a minimum viable level.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema description coverage, the description should explain parameters. It mentions 'price and depreciation rates' but does not clarify which parameter corresponds to first-year vs. annual rate, nor does it describe parameter ranges or units beyond what the schema provides.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it estimates car worth over time using inputs like price and depreciation rates. The verb 'estimate' and resource 'car worth' are specific, and the name 'car_depreciation_calculator' distinguishes it from sibling calculators like car loan or lease calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for estimating depreciation but does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives like car_affordability_calculator. No when-not or alternative guidance is provided, only a generic statement on entering parameters.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
car_lease_calculatorCar Lease Payment Calculator (Money Factor)BInspect
Car Lease Payment Calculator (Money Factor) — Estimate your monthly car lease payment from the cap cost, residual, term, and money factor. See the depreciation and finance split, sales tax, and APR.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| capCost | Yes | ||
| residual | Yes | ||
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| moneyFactor | Yes | ||
| salesTaxPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, description carries full burden. It mentions estimating monthly payment and showing splits, but does not disclose any limitations, assumptions (e.g., no acquisition fee), or behavioral traits. Adequate for a straightforward calculator but lacks depth.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence with a dash, front-loaded with the tool's name and purpose. Efficient, no wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 5 required params, no param descriptions, no output schema, and many sibling calculators, the description is minimally adequate. It does not explain the money factor concept, specify that sales tax is an input, or provide units/ranges beyond schema. Leaves gaps that require additional context.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0% with no parameter descriptions. Description lists cap cost, residual, term, and money factor as inputs but omits salesTaxPct, which is a required input. This omission could mislead agents. No additional meaning provided beyond names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states it is a car lease payment calculator using money factor, listing inputs (cap cost, residual, term, money factor) and outputs (depreciation, finance split, sales tax, APR). It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like car_loan_calculator and lease_vs_buy_car_calculator by focusing on money factor and lease specifics.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention that it is intended for leases with money factor (not interest rate) or contrast with car_loan_calculator or lease_vs_buy_car_calculator. Users must infer from the name and description.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
car_loan_calculatorCar Loan Calculator with Sales Tax and Trade-InAInspect
Car Loan Calculator with Sales Tax and Trade-In — Calculate your exact monthly car payment including sales tax and trade-in. View your full amortization schedule, total interest paid, and cost of ownership.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| downPayment | Yes | ||
| salesTaxPct | Yes | ||
| tradeInValue | Yes | ||
| vehiclePrice | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the burden. It describes outputs (monthly payment, amortization, etc.) and implies a read-only calculation. For a calculator, this is transparent enough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two concise sentences with no wasted words. The main purpose is front-loaded. Every sentence adds value.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a tool with 6 required parameters and no output schema, the description is too brief. It does not guide parameter values or provide examples, leaving the agent under-informed.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, but the description mentions 'including sales tax and trade-in' which hints at parameters. However, it does not explain individual parameters like annualRatePct or termMonths, leaving ambiguity for the agent.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool computes monthly car payment including sales tax and trade-in, and provides amortization schedule, total interest, and cost of ownership. It distinguishes from sibling calculators by specifying the inclusion of sales tax and trade-in.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for car loan calculations with tax and trade-in, but does not explicitly state when to use versus alternatives or when not to use. No exclusions or alternative tool names provided.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
cd_ladder_calculatorCD Ladder CalculatorAInspect
CD Ladder Calculator — Build a CD ladder: split your savings across staggered-maturity CDs and see year-one interest, per-rung breakdown, and your blended APY across the whole ladder.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| step | Yes | ||
| rungs | Yes | ||
| baseApy | Yes | ||
| principal | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description must convey all behavioral traits. It explains that the tool calculates and displays breakdowns and blended APY, which covers basic behavior. However, it does not disclose assumptions (e.g., compounding frequency, reinvestment), edge cases, or whether it is purely computational (read-only). This is adequate but not comprehensive.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise (two sentences) and front-loaded with a title and dash. Every sentence adds value. However, it could be slightly more structured by separating purpose from outputs, but overall it is efficient and avoids fluff.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The tool has 4 required parameters and no output schema or annotations. The description mentions three outputs (year-one interest, per-rung breakdown, blended APY) but does not specify input constraints or assumptions. For a calculator tool, this provides a moderate level of completeness, but additional detail on parameter usage or output format would be warranted.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must clarify each parameter. It mentions 'principal' implicitly with 'split your savings' and 'rungs' with 'staggered-maturity CDs', but 'baseApy' and 'step' are undefined. The description does not map these terms to the schema properties, leaving the agent to guess their meaning and valid ranges.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: build a CD ladder by splitting savings across staggered-maturity CDs. It specifies the outputs: year-one interest, per-rung breakdown, and blended APY. This distinguishes it from sibling calculators like apy_calculator or compound_interest_calculator, which serve different financial calculations.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for constructing a CD ladder but provides no explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. There is no mention of alternatives among the many sibling financial calculators, leaving the agent to infer context from the tool's name and description alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
churn_rate_calculatorChurn & Retention Rate CalculatorAInspect
Churn & Retention Rate Calculator — Calculate monthly and annual customer churn, revenue churn, and net revenue retention. Compounding conversion and implied average customer lifetime included.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| lostMRR | Yes | ||
| startingMRR | Yes | ||
| expansionMRR | Yes | ||
| lostCustomers | Yes | ||
| startingCustomers | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose all behavioral traits. It implies read-only calculation but does not explicitly state if it modifies data, requires authentication, or has side effects. The mention of 'compounding conversion' and 'implied average customer lifetime' adds some behavioral context beyond mere calculation, but overall it is adequate but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single well-structured sentence that front-loads the title and effectively summarizes the tool's capabilities without unnecessary words. Every part adds value, and the information density is high.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given there is no output schema, the description outlines key outputs (monthly/ annual churn, revenue churn, net revenue retention, implied lifetime), which is helpful. However, it omits any assumptions, constraints, or the exact format of results, leaving minor gaps for a complete understanding.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate by explaining parameter meanings. The description does not describe each parameter individually; it only hints at the overall calculation. Parameter names like 'startingCustomers' and 'expansionMRR' are somewhat self-explanatory, but no additional context is provided, leaving the AI to guess exact semantics.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates monthly and annual customer churn, revenue churn, net revenue retention, and implied customer lifetime. It uses a specific verb ('calculate') and names distinct resources, making it easy for an AI to understand the primary function. The title and description together strongly differentiate this from sibling calculators like cac_ltv_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like cac_ltv_calculator or saas_mrr_growth_calculator. It does not mention prerequisites, scenarios, or exclusions, leaving the AI to infer usage solely from the tool name and purpose.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
closing_cost_calculatorMortgage Closing Cost EstimatorAInspect
Mortgage Closing Cost Estimator — Estimate US mortgage closing costs before you buy. See itemized origination, appraisal, title, and prepaid fees with typical ranges and cash to close.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| titleFee | Yes | ||
| homePrice | Yes | ||
| loanAmount | Yes | ||
| appraisalFee | Yes | ||
| recordingFee | Yes | ||
| prepaidEscrow | Yes | ||
| originationFeePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the transparency burden. It describes the tool as an estimator producing itemized fees and cash to close, but does not detail return format or side effects. For a calculator, this is acceptable but not highly transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, concise sentence that front-loads the purpose and key outputs. It avoids redundancy but could benefit from brief parameter explanations. Nonetheless, it is efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a calculator with 7 required parameters and no output schema or annotations, the description provides a high-level overview but lacks detail on input constraints, output format, and typical scenarios. Parameter names partially compensate, but completeness is adequate but not strong.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description only vaguely references fee categories (origination, appraisal, title, prepaid) without mapping to specific parameters or explaining their semantics. Seven required parameters are left mostly unexplained, requiring the agent to infer from names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states the tool estimates US mortgage closing costs, listing specific fee categories (origination, appraisal, title, prepaid) and cash to close. It distinguishes from sibling mortgage calculators (e.g., overpayment, piti) by focusing on closing costs.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Description indicates usage 'before you buy,' which is clear context for home buyers. It does not explicitly list exclusions or alternatives among siblings, but the specificity of 'closing costs' implicitly guides appropriate use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
coast_fire_calculatorCoast FIRE CalculatorBInspect
Coast FIRE Calculator — Find your Coast FIRE number: the amount you need invested today so it grows to your FIRE target by retirement with zero further contributions. Mind the gap.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| currentAge | Yes | ||
| realReturnPct | Yes | ||
| retirementAge | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | Yes | ||
| targetFireNumber | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden for behavioral traits. It only describes the conceptual calculation without disclosing behavior such as whether it's read-only, side effects, or any limitations. For a calculator tool, users can infer it's safe, but the description does not explicitly state this.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is very concise, consisting of two sentences with the key concept front-loaded. However, the phrase 'Mind the gap' is somewhat cryptic and may not add clarity. The structure is efficient but could be slightly improved by removing ambiguous phrasing.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema and 5 required parameters, the description lacks explanation of how to use inputs or what the result looks like. It does not compensate for the low schema coverage, leaving gaps for an agent to know correct usage.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% because the description does not mention any of the 5 input parameters. It only explains the overall concept, leaving the agent to rely solely on parameter names in the schema. No additional meaning or format details are provided.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it finds the Coast FIRE number, explaining what that means ('amount you need invested today so it grows to your FIRE target by retirement with zero further contributions'). The specific term 'Coast FIRE' and the 'zero further contributions' detail distinguish it from the sibling 'fire_calculator', which likely calculates traditional FIRE with ongoing contributions.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for calculating Coast FIRE numbers, but does not explicitly mention when to use this tool versus alternatives like the sibling 'fire_calculator'. There is no exclusionary guidance or context on when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
compound_interest_calculatorCompound Interest Calculator with Monthly ContributionsCInspect
Compound Interest Calculator with Monthly Contributions — Calculate compound interest with monthly contributions. See your balance grow year by year and discover exactly how much of your final balance is pure interest.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| initialPrincipal | Yes | ||
| monthlyContribution | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It hints at output ('balance grow year by year', 'pure interest') but does not specify exact return structure, accuracy, compounding frequency, or any side effects. This is minimal behavioral disclosure.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences long with no redundancy. It front-loads the core purpose and then adds value about the output. However, it could be more structured, e.g., separating purpose from output details.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description should describe the return format more explicitly (e.g., JSON with yearly breakdown). It also lacks error handling details or assumptions like compounding frequency. The complexity (4 required parameters, financial calculation) demands more completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not explain any parameter meaning, units, or constraints beyond what is implied by the property names. The user must infer that 'annualRatePct' is a percentage and 'years' is time duration. No clarification of the optional parameters or how they interact.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the verb ('calculate'), resource ('compound interest with monthly contributions'), and output ('see your balance grow year by year and discover exactly how much of your final balance is pure interest'). The title and description together distinctly identify the tool's function among many sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like savings_goal_calculator or apy_calculator. It does not mention any prerequisites, limitations, or contexts where the tool is or isn't appropriate.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
concrete_calculatorConcrete Calculator (Cubic Yards & Bags)BInspect
Concrete Calculator (Cubic Yards & Bags) — Calculate how much concrete you need for a slab, footing, or pad. Enter length, width, and thickness to get cubic yards, cubic feet, and the exact bag count.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| widthFt | Yes | ||
| lengthFt | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| bagYieldFt3 | Yes | ||
| thicknessInches | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description must convey behavior. It states it's a calculation tool (harmless) but omits details like input validation, error handling, or output precision. Lacks depth for a non-annotated tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two succinct sentences with no redundant words. Key details front-loaded: tool name, purpose, inputs, outputs. Highly efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Provides enough for a simple calculator: input types and outputs (cubic yards, feet, bag count). However, misses parameter descriptions for waste and bag yield, and lacks output schema or note on rounding. Adequate but with gaps.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% parameter descriptions. Description explains three parameters (length, width, thickness) but omits wastePct and bagYieldFt3, which are required. Does not fully compensate for missing schema details.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states the tool's function: calculate concrete needed for slabs, footings, or pads. It uses specific verbs ('calculate') and resources ('concrete'), and distinguishes from numerous sibling calculators by niche.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Description implies when to use (for concrete volume and bag count) but provides no explicit when-not or alternative tools. It lacks exclusions or context, relying on the tool's obvious purpose.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
contractor_vs_employee_calculator1099 vs W-2 Rate CalculatorAInspect
1099 vs W-2 Rate Calculator — Compare a W-2 job to 1099 contract work: enter salary, employer FICA, benefits, and PTO to see the equivalent 1099 gross rate you need to break even fairly.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ptoValue | Yes | ||
| w2Salary | Yes | ||
| benefitsValue | Yes | ||
| contractorGross | Yes | ||
| employerFicaPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It states it computes the equivalent 1099 gross rate from W-2 inputs, implying a forward calculation. It does not disclose edge cases (e.g., zero salary, negative values) or if reverse calculation is supported. The behavior is standard for a calculator, but more details on assumptions or limitations would be beneficial.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that is well-structured and front-loaded with the tool's purpose. Every part adds value: it names the comparison, lists inputs, and states the output. No unnecessary words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the zero schema description coverage and no output schema, the description should provide more complete context. It explains inputs but not the output format (e.g., whether the equivalent rate is yearly or hourly). It also omits assumptions like tax rates or self-employment tax. The sibling tools are many calculators, so more detail would help the agent differentiate and use correctly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must add meaning. It lists the parameters: salary, employer FICA, benefits, and PTO, but does not elaborate on units or precise definitions (e.g., employerFicaPct is a percentage, but description says 'employer FICA' without specifying percentage of salary). It adds some context but not enough to fully compensate for the lack of schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it compares W-2 job to 1099 contract work and calculates the equivalent 1099 gross rate needed to break even. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like salary_to_hourly_calculator or freelance_hourly_rate_calculator by focusing specifically on the employer-provided vs contractor compensation comparison, including benefits and PTO.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description explicitly tells when to use this tool: when comparing a W-2 job to 1099 contract work to find the break-even rate. It implies usage for evaluating offers but does not explicitly state when not to use it or mention alternatives. The context is clear enough for an agent to decide, but a mention of alternatives (e.g., if you already have contractor rate and want to compare) would improve it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
cost_per_mile_calculatorCost Per Mile to Own a Car CalculatorAInspect
Cost Per Mile to Own a Car Calculator — See what your car truly costs to drive: enter yearly fuel, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, and loan payments to get your real cost per mile driven.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel | Yes | ||
| insurance | Yes | ||
| annualMiles | Yes | ||
| maintenance | Yes | ||
| depreciation | Yes | ||
| loanPayments | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided. The description does not disclose behavioral traits beyond the basic purpose (e.g., that it's a stateless calculator returning a single number, no side effects, no data persistence). It lacks details like whether it handles unit conversions or precision.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence with a colon, efficiently conveying purpose. It is front-loaded with the tool name and outcome. Minor fluff ('See what your car truly costs to drive') is acceptable.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the simplicity of a calculator tool with no output schema, the description adequately implies the output (cost per mile). It covers the required inputs and the formula. Could explicitly state output format, but sufficient for standard use.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%. The description lists the parameters (fuel, maintenance, insurance, etc.) but does not explain units or format (e.g., yearly total in dollars). It adds minimal meaning beyond the schema's names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates cost per mile based on annual costs (fuel, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, loan payments). It distinguishes from sibling calculators like car_affordability_calculator or car_lease_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when you want to compute cost per mile, but does not explicitly state when not to use or provide alternatives among the many sibling calculators. No exclusions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
credit_card_payoff_calculatorCredit Card Payoff Calculator: Fixed Payment vs Minimum-Payment TrapBInspect
Credit Card Payoff Calculator: Fixed Payment vs Minimum-Payment Trap — Find out how many months until your credit card is paid off — and how the minimum-payment trap costs you decades and multiples of your original balance.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| aprPct | Yes | ||
| balance | Yes | ||
| targetMonths | No | ||
| monthlyPayment | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only vaguely mentions returning 'months' and 'decades/multiples'. It does not detail the output format (e.g., does it return total interest, a comparison table?), nor disclose if it is read-only or requires authentication.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loads the core purpose, and contains no extraneous information. Every word contributes to understanding.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The tool has 4 parameters and no output schema, yet the description fails to explain what exactly the calculator returns (e.g., payoff months, total interest, comparison of both strategies). It also lacks details on assumptions like minimum payment calculation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, but the description only mentions 'balance', 'APR', and 'monthly payment' without explaining parameter names, constraints, or the optional 'targetMonths'. It adds minimal value over the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates payoff months and compares fixed vs minimum payments, distinguishing it from generic debt calculators by focusing on the minimum-payment trap. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from similar siblings like debt_payoff_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for credit card payoff scenarios and highlights the minimum-payment trap, but it provides no explicit guidance on when to use vs. alternatives, nor when not to use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
crop_factor_calculatorCrop Factor / Equivalent Focal Length CalculatorAInspect
Crop Factor / Equivalent Focal Length Calculator — Convert focal length to a full-frame equivalent by crop factor. Enter focal length, aperture, and sensor to get equivalent focal, aperture, and field of view.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| focalMm | Yes | ||
| aperture | Yes | ||
| cropFactor | Yes | ||
| sensorPreset | Yes | ||
| sensorWidthMm | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. It states that the tool converts focal length and aperture to equivalents and field of view, but does not disclose any potential side effects, authentication needs, or rate limits. Adequate for a simple calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single concise sentence after the title, front-loading key information with no wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a 5-parameter calculator with no output schema, the description explains inputs and outputs ('get equivalent focal, aperture, and field of view') but lacks details on the relationship between parameters and output format. Adequate but not complete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%. The description adds meaning by mentioning 'focal length, aperture, and sensor' which map to some parameters, but does not explicitly describe all 5 parameters (cropFactor, sensorWidthMm are omitted). Provides partial compensation.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description states a specific verb+resource: 'Convert focal length to a full-frame equivalent by crop factor.' It clearly distinguishes from other calculator tools by focusing on crop factor conversion.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use this tool vs alternatives (e.g., depth_of_field_calculator). Usage is only implied by the title and description.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
debt_consolidation_calculatorDebt Consolidation CalculatorBInspect
Debt Consolidation Calculator — See how your current debts compare against one new consolidation loan. A lower rate with a longer term can still cost you more — see the true lifetime numbers.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| debts | Yes | ||
| consolidationAprPct | Yes | ||
| consolidationTermMonths | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full responsibility. It warns about the true cost of longer terms, which adds some behavioral insight, but fails to disclose the output format, any assumptions (e.g., fixed interest, no fees), or state whether data is stored. This is insufficient for a calculator with financial implications.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two concise sentences, front-loaded with the tool's name and purpose. No unnecessary words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the complexity of comparing multiple debts with a consolidation loan, the description is minimal. It lacks details on the output (e.g., total interest, monthly payment comparisons) and does not explain how 'true lifetime numbers' are calculated. Without an output schema, more context is needed.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has 0% description coverage. The description does not mention any parameters, leaving the agent to infer meanings from property names alone (e.g., balance, aprPct, minPayment). It adds no value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares current debts against a consolidation loan and highlights the risk of longer terms costing more. It distinguishes itself from sibling tools like debt_payoff_calculator by focusing specifically on consolidation.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when considering debt consolidation by saying 'See how your current debts compare against one new consolidation loan.' However, it does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
debt_payoff_calculatorDebt Payoff Calculator: Avalanche vs SnowballCInspect
Debt Payoff Calculator: Avalanche vs Snowball — Compare the avalanche and snowball debt payoff strategies side by side. See how much interest you save and how many months sooner you'll be debt-free.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| debts | Yes | ||
| strategy | Yes | ||
| extraMonthly | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, and description lacks details on calculation assumptions, edge cases, or behavior. It only mentions outputs (interest saved, months sooner) but not how results are computed or any limitations.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Relatively concise single sentence, but it repeats the title and could be more efficient. Structure is okay but lacks front-loading of key purpose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema and a complex input (array of objects), the description is insufficient. It does not describe the output format, how to interpret results, or any constraints like maximum debts.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not explain any parameters (debts array fields, extraMonthly, strategy enum). Meaning beyond schema is minimal.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares avalanche and snowball debt payoff strategies and shows interest savings and months sooner. However, it claims 'side by side' comparison, while the input schema only accepts a single strategy, potentially misleading.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus other debt calculators like credit_card_payoff_calculator or debt_consolidation_calculator. No prerequisites or exclusions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
deck_boards_calculatorDeck Board Calculator (Linear Feet & Boards)AInspect
Deck Board Calculator (Linear Feet & Boards) — Calculate how many deck boards you need. Enter deck length, width, board width, gap, and board length to get area, linear feet, board count, and total cost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| gapIn | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| deckWidth | Yes | ||
| deckLength | Yes | ||
| boardWidthIn | Yes | ||
| boardLengthFt | Yes | ||
| pricePerBoard | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It describes a standard calculation, which is non-destructive and read-only, but does not explicitly state this. It adds no behavioral context beyond the obvious computation.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys purpose and key inputs/outputs. It could be slightly more structured (e.g., listing parameters separately) but remains clear and concise.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a calculator tool without an output schema, the description adequately covers inputs and outputs. It explains what the tool does and what results are produced, but lacks explicit units or edge-case disclaimers.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema has 7 parameters with zero descriptions (0% coverage). The description names 5 of them (deck length, width, board width, gap, board length) and explains their role in the calculation. It omits wastePct and pricePerBoard, but still provides significant semantic value.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates how many deck boards are needed, lists specific inputs (deck length, width, board width, gap, board length) and outputs (area, linear feet, board count, total cost). It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by being specific to deck boards.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Usage is implied by being a deck board calculator, but no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus other calculator tools, nor any mention of prerequisites or when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
depth_of_field_calculatorDepth of Field & Hyperfocal CalculatorCInspect
Depth of Field & Hyperfocal Calculator — Calculate depth of field and hyperfocal distance from focal length, aperture, and subject distance. See the near and far limits of sharp focus in meters.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| aperture | Yes | ||
| focalLengthMm | Yes | ||
| subjectDistanceM | Yes | ||
| circleOfConfusionMm | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description must cover behavioral traits. It describes a pure calculation with no side effects, but omits input units and output structure beyond 'in meters'. Adequate but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, concise and front-loaded. However, the brevity sacrifices completeness, earning a middle score.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 4 required numeric parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description does not fully explain inputs or outputs. Missing the circleOfConfusionMm parameter and output format details.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description only mentions three of four required parameters (omits circleOfConfusionMm). No explanation of parameter meanings, units, or default behavior.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The name, title, and description clearly state it calculates depth of field and hyperfocal distance from specific inputs. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like crop_factor_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool vs. other photography calculators or alternatives. The description does not mention exclusions or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
dividend_reinvestment_calculatorDRIP Dividend Reinvestment CalculatorCInspect
DRIP Dividend Reinvestment Calculator — See how reinvested dividends compound your portfolio. Enter dividend yield, price growth, and yearly contributions to project future value and total growth.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| principal | Yes | ||
| priceGrowthPct | Yes | ||
| dividendYieldPct | Yes | ||
| annualContribution | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description must carry the burden. It states 'project future value and total growth' but does not explain assumptions, output format, or whether it is a simulation or exact calculation. It lacks details like compounding frequency or dividend reinvestment assumptions.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and required inputs. It is front-loaded with the name and benefit, though it could benefit from bullet points or clearer structure for the parameters.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 5 parameters and no output schema or annotations, the description is insufficient. It does not explain what the output values represent, the time horizon (years), or any underlying models (e.g., annual compounding). A more complete description would include return structure and assumptions.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, and the description only mentions 'dividend yield, price growth, and yearly contributions', omitting 'principal' and 'years'. It does not clarify units (e.g., percentages) or link parameters to the projection, failing to compensate for missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it is a DRIP calculator that projects future value and total growth from reinvested dividends, using specific inputs. However, it does not explicitly distinguish from sibling calculators like compound_interest_calculator, though the focus on dividends differentiates it.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
It tells the user to enter dividend yield, price growth, and yearly contributions, providing some usage context. However, it does not specify when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., compound_interest_calculator) or mention any prerequisites or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
dog_age_calculatorDog Age Calculator (Human Years, Size-Adjusted)AInspect
Dog Age Calculator (Human Years, Size-Adjusted) — Convert your dog age into human years the AKC way, adjusted for body size — not the old myth of multiplying by seven. Enter age and size for a real estimate.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| age | Yes | ||
| sizeClass | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description takes on the burden of behavioral disclosure. It clarifies the method (AKC, size-adjusted) and corrects common misconceptions. It does not mention any limitations or side effects, but the core computational approach is well explained.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences long, direct, and front-loaded with key information. Every part adds value, with no redundancy or filler.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The tool is a simple calculator with no output schema. The description explains input and method but does not describe the output format (e.g., a number representing human years). Given the simplicity, this is a minor gap but still leaves the agent guessing about the return value.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, but the description names both parameters ('age and size') and explains their role in the conversion. It does not elaborate on the enum values for sizeClass or the age range constraints, so it partially compensates for the missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool converts dog age to human years using the AKC method adjusted for body size, debunking the old multiply-by-7 myth. The name 'dog_age_calculator' is distinct among sibling calculators, though not explicitly differentiated.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description says 'Enter age and size for a real estimate,' which implies when to use it. However, it does not provide explicit when-not-to-use guidance or mention alternative calculators for related tasks, such as puppy weight estimation.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
down_payment_calculatorDown Payment Calculator with PMI ThresholdBInspect
Down Payment Calculator with PMI Threshold — Calculate your down payment amount, loan size, and PMI status instantly. See the dollar gap to 20% equity and compare multiple down payment scenarios.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| price | Yes | ||
| downPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so description must disclose behavior. It only states what the tool calculates, not how it behaves (e.g., stateless, no side effects, uses default assumptions). Does not reveal rate limits, caching, or external data usage.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, both front-loaded with key info. First sentence provides a title and action, second adds features. No redundant or filler words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a simple calculator with no output schema, the description does not describe return values, output format, or how results are presented. Missing details like whether it returns numbers, percentages, or dollar amounts.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0% and description does not explain parameters 'price' and 'downPct'. It implies down payment percentage but does not define the format, range, or meaning. The phrase 'multiple down payment scenarios' is vague about how to provide them.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description explicitly states the tool calculates down payment, loan size, and PMI status, with comparison of multiple scenarios. It uses specific verbs ('Calculate', 'See') and distinguishes itself from other calculators by focusing on down payment and PMI threshold.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Among many financial calculators, it lacks indications like 'Use when you need to determine down payment percentage or PMI eligibility.' The description does not mention when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
drywall_calculatorDrywall Sheet CalculatorBInspect
Drywall Sheet Calculator — Calculate how many drywall sheets you need for a room. Enter total wall and ceiling area, waste percent, and sheet size to get sheets, screws, mud, and tape.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| wallArea | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| sheetAreaSqFt | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It only states the calculation function and fails to mention any edge cases, side effects, or limitations (e.g., no distinction between wall and ceiling area despite the parameter name 'wallArea'). No contradictions with annotations as none exist.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise (two sentences) and front-loads the purpose. It could be slightly more structured (e.g., bullet list of inputs/outputs), but overall it is efficient with no wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description lists output types (sheets, screws, mud, tape) which is helpful but lacks detail (e.g., units, formulas). For a calculator tool, this is minimally adequate but leaves an agent guessing about the exact format or assumptions (e.g., whether ceiling is included in wallArea).
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description mentions inputs (wall/ceiling area, waste percent, sheet size) but adds little beyond the schema parameter names. Schema coverage is 0%, so the description should compensate with unit hints, constraints, or examples; it does not. There is a mismatch: description says 'total wall and ceiling area' but parameter is named 'wallArea', potentially confusing.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates drywall sheets needed for a room, listing specific outputs (sheets, screws, mud, tape). It uses a specific verb ('Calculate') and resource ('Drywall Sheet Calculator'), distinguishing it from sibling calculators like concrete_calculator or paint_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description tells what inputs to enter but provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Among many sibling calculators, there is no explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use advice, leaving the agent to infer usage from the name alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
dti_calculatorDebt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio CalculatorAInspect
Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio Calculator — Calculate your front-end and back-end debt-to-income ratio instantly. See how your debt load compares against the 36%, 43% QM, and 50% lender thresholds.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| housingPayment | Yes | ||
| otherMonthlyDebts | Yes | ||
| grossMonthlyIncome | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided. Description states 'Calculate instantly', implying a read-only operation. It doesn't disclose side effects, but for a calculator this is acceptable. Could mention no data storage or modification.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, front-loaded with action and purpose. No wasted words. Efficiently conveys core functionality and thresholds.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a simple calculator with 3 numeric inputs and no output schema, the description is fairly complete: it states inputs (implied), calculation type, and comparison thresholds. Could mention output format (e.g., ratios as percentages).
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Input schema has 0% description coverage. Description does not explain parameters individually (housingPayment, otherMonthlyDebts, grossMonthlyIncome) beyond the tool's general purpose. Agent cannot infer parameter types or constraints from description alone.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates front-end and back-end DTI ratios, using specific verb 'Calculate' and resource 'Debt-to-Income Ratio'. While it doesn't explicitly differentiate from sibling calculators, the DTI focus is distinct enough.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use for comparing debt load against thresholds (36%, 43%, 50%), but lacks explicit guidance on when to use versus alternatives like debt_consolidation_calculator or debt_payoff_calculator. No 'when not to use' or alternative suggestions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ecommerce_profit_margin_calculatorEcommerce Profit Margin CalculatorBInspect
Ecommerce Profit Margin Calculator — Calculate your true ecommerce profit margin including COGS, shipping, packaging, payment fees, and ad spend per unit. See contribution vs fully-loaded margin.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cogs | Yes | ||
| price | Yes | ||
| shippingCost | Yes | ||
| adCostPerUnit | Yes | ||
| packagingCost | Yes | ||
| paymentFeePct | Yes | ||
| platformFeePct | Yes | ||
| returnsAllowancePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description bears full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. It mentions calculating margins and seeing contribution vs fully-loaded margins, but does not explain what the output looks like, whether there are side effects, or how invalid inputs are handled. The description is insufficient for a mutation tool with zero annotation coverage.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, information-dense sentence that efficiently communicates the tool's purpose and key cost components. It uses a dash to separate the main function from the additional detail about margin types, but remains concise with no unnecessary words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 8 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is incomplete. It does not describe the return format, how margins are computed, or what 'contribution vs fully-loaded margin' means in practice. Users lack sufficient context to interpret the tool's output.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema description coverage, the description must compensate. It mentions COGS, shipping, packaging, payment fees, and ad spend, but does not explicitly list or define all 8 parameters (e.g., platformFeePct, returnsAllowancePct). The description adds partial meaning but is insufficient given the lack of schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates true ecommerce profit margin, listing specific cost components (COGS, shipping, packaging, payment fees, ad spend) and distinguishes between contribution and fully-loaded margin. This is a specific verb-resource combination that differentiates it from sibling calculator tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description does not provide explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternative calculators like margin_markup_calculator or cac_ltv_calculator. While the focus on ecommerce profit margin is implied, the description lacks when-not-to-use and alternative recommendations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
electricity_cost_calculatorAppliance Electricity Cost CalculatorAInspect
Appliance Electricity Cost Calculator — Work out what any appliance really costs to run. Enter its watts, hours per day, and your kWh rate to see the cost per day, month, and year at a glance.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| rate | Yes | ||
| watts | Yes | ||
| hoursPerDay | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It does not mention that the tool is stateless, read-only, or has no side effects. While it's a calculator and that might be inferred, the description should explicitly state that it does not modify any state or require authentication.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, zero wasted words. The first sentence states the purpose, the second explains inputs and outputs. Front-loaded with the key action.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, but the description mentions the outputs ('cost per day, month, and year'), which is sufficient for a simple calculator. It does not cover edge cases like zero hours or zero watts, but the schema constraints handle those.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It explains the three parameters: 'watts', 'hours per day', and 'your kWh rate', clarifying that 'rate' is the cost per kWh. This adds meaning beyond parameter names, though it could be more precise about units (e.g., dollars, cents).
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description uses a specific verb 'calculate' and clearly identifies the resource ('appliance electricity cost') and the output (cost per day, month, year). The tool name and description together make it unmistakably distinct from sibling calculators like EV charging cost or gas vs electric car.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description explicitly states the purpose: determining the running cost of any appliance. While it doesn't enumerate exclusions or alternative tools, the context is clear and the tool's scope is well-defined. No sibling tool does exactly this, so implicit guidance is sufficient.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
employee_cost_calculatorTrue Cost of an Employee CalculatorAInspect
True Cost of an Employee Calculator — Calculate the true, fully loaded cost of an employee beyond base salary: add employer FICA, benefits, and overhead to see the total and its multiple of pay.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| salary | Yes | ||
| ficaPct | Yes | ||
| benefitsValue | Yes | ||
| overheadValue | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description bears full burden. It discloses the tool adds FICA, benefits, overhead and shows total and multiple, but fails to mention side effects, auth needs, or output format. Adequate but incomplete for a calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and key inputs. No wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 4 undocumented parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is insufficient. It fails to explain parameter semantics or output format, leaving significant gaps for an agent using the tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description must compensate. It mentions salary, FICA, benefits, overhead but does not clarify units (e.g., percentages vs amounts) or provide parameter-specific guidance. Minimal added value over parameter names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description states a specific verb ('calculate') and resource ('true, fully loaded cost of an employee beyond base salary'), distinguishing it from sibling calculators like contractor_vs_employee_calculator. It clearly defines the scope.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when calculating full employee cost but does not explicitly state when to use or avoid this tool, nor mention alternatives. It lacks explicit usage context or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
etsy_fee_calculatorEtsy Fee & Profit CalculatorBInspect
Etsy Fee & Profit Calculator — Calculate Etsy fees, net proceeds, and break-even price for any listing. Fee breakdown always visible: listing $0.20, transaction 6.5%, payment 3%+$0.25.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cogs | Yes | ||
| itemPrice | Yes | ||
| offsiteAds | Yes | ||
| shippingPrice | Yes | ||
| processingFlat | Yes | ||
| processingRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, and description does not disclose behavioral aspects beyond fee details. Missing info on permissions, side effects, output format, or error handling.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Description is concise with clear purpose and fee breakdown. Could be improved by integrating parameter hints but remains efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema and description does not explain return values. Parameter explanations are missing, making the tool less complete for first-time users.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
All 6 parameters have no descriptions in the schema (0% coverage). The description does not explain what each parameter represents (e.g., cogs, processing rates). OffsiteAds enum values are not clarified.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates Etsy fees, net proceeds, and break-even price. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by explicitly naming the platform (Etsy) and providing a fee breakdown.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit instructions on when to use this tool vs alternatives like ecommerce_profit_margin_calculator. Usage is implied for Etsy listings, but no exclusions or context provided.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ev_charging_cost_calculatorEV Charging Cost CalculatorBInspect
EV Charging Cost Calculator — See what it really costs to charge your EV at home or on public chargers. Enter battery size, charge window, and rates for cost per charge and per mile.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| homeRate | Yes | ||
| targetPct | Yes | ||
| batteryKWh | Yes | ||
| currentPct | Yes | ||
| efficiency | Yes | ||
| publicRate | Yes | ||
| milesPerKWh | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It indicates a calculation output but does not explicitly state it's read-only or non-destructive. Given it's a calculator, a score of 3 is adequate.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loaded with the title and purpose. Every word is useful; no redundancy.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 7 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is too sparse. It does not explain the return format, error handling, or typical ranges, leaving the agent with insufficient context to use the tool confidently.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must explain parameters. It mentions 'battery size, charge window, and rates' but fails to define 'efficiency', 'milesPerKWh', or provide units and cardinality. Many parameters are left ambiguous.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates EV charging costs at home or public chargers, with specific mention of inputs. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by focusing on EV charging costs, but does not explicitly differentiate from similar tools like 'electricity_cost_calculator'.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when wanting to compute charging costs, but provides no explicit guidance on when not to use this tool or suggests alternatives among siblings.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
fence_calculatorFence Calculator (Posts, Panels, Rails)BInspect
Fence Calculator (Posts, Panels, Rails) — Calculate fence materials fast: enter your run length, post spacing, and picket width to get exact posts, rails, and pickets, plus an optional total cost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| gapIn | Yes | ||
| postPrice | No | ||
| railPrice | No | ||
| fenceLength | Yes | ||
| picketPrice | No | ||
| postSpacing | Yes | ||
| picketWidthIn | Yes | ||
| railsPerSection | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations present, so description must fully disclose behavior. It only states high-level purpose without detailing assumptions (e.g., post spacing rounding, fractional posts, cost inclusion). Inadequate for a tool with 8 parameters and no output schema.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence with key information, no redundancy. However, could be structured to list inputs and outputs more explicitly for faster parsing.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 8 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description lacks critical details about return format, error handling, and interpretation of results. Insufficient for reliable agent usage.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% parameter description coverage. Description only names three of eight parameters (run length, post spacing, picket width) and omits units and explanations for gapIn, railsPerSection, and price fields. Fails to fully compensate for missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states verb (calculate), resource (fence materials), and specific outputs (posts, rails, pickets, optional cost). Distinguishes it from sibling calculators like deck_boards_calculator or concrete_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Description implies usage for fence material estimation but provides no explicit guidance on when to use vs. alternatives (e.g., deck_boards_calculator). No exclusions or context for prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
fertilizer_calculatorFertilizer Calculator (N-P-K Rate)AInspect
Fertilizer Calculator (N-P-K Rate) — Work out how much fertilizer to spread: enter your lawn size, target nitrogen rate, and the bag N number to get pounds of product per feeding and per season.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| areaSqFt | Yes | ||
| nitrogenPct | Yes | ||
| targetNper1000 | Yes | ||
| numApplications | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It only states the calculation outcomes without addressing read-only behavior, rate limits, or side effects. This is insufficient for a calculator tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that front-loads the purpose. It is efficient but could be structured to separate inputs and outputs more clearly.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Despite no output schema, the description mentions return values (pounds per feeding and per season), which is sufficient for a simple calculator. No output schema needed here.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% description coverage, but the description adds meaning by mapping parameters to real-world concepts: lawn size, target nitrogen rate, bag N number, and number of applications. This compensates for missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: calculating fertilizer spread amounts based on lawn size, target nitrogen rate, and bag N number. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like grass_seed_calculator by specifying it's for fertilizer.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when you need to calculate fertilizer amounts but does not explicitly state when to use vs. alternatives or when not to use. It lacks guidance on prerequisites or edge cases.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
fire_calculatorFIRE Calculator: When Can You Retire Early?CInspect
FIRE Calculator: When Can You Retire Early? — Calculate your FIRE number and years to early retirement. Enter current savings, annual expenses, and expected return rate to reach financial independence.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| currentAge | Yes | ||
| annualSavings | Yes | ||
| annualExpenses | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | Yes | ||
| expectedReturnPct | Yes | ||
| withdrawalRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description should disclose behavioral traits. It only states it calculates values, but omits details like whether it uses a simple formula, accounts for inflation, or any limitations. The agent lacks insight into 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.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is short but repeats the title. It uses a single compound sentence that is moderately clear, though slightly redundant. Could be more streamlined without losing meaning.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, and the description does not specify what the tool returns (e.g., a number, age, year, or table). For a complex financial calculation, this omission significantly impairs an agent's ability to invoke and interpret results correctly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, but the description only mentions 3 out of 6 parameters (savings, expenses, return rate). It does not explain currentAge, annualSavings, or withdrawalRatePct, nor units or format. This fails to compensate for the schema's lack of descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly identifies the tool as a FIRE calculator for early retirement planning, specifying its purpose (calculate FIRE number and years to retirement) and listing key inputs. It stands out among sibling calculators focused on other domains.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., other retirement calculators). No prerequisites or exclusions provided, leaving the agent to infer applicability.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
flooring_calculatorFlooring Calculator (Boxes & Cost)AInspect
Flooring Calculator (Boxes & Cost) — Figure out how many boxes of flooring to buy and what it costs. Enter room length, width, waste percentage, box coverage, and price per box for an estimate.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| widthFt | Yes | ||
| lengthFt | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| pricePerBox | Yes | ||
| boxCoverageSqFt | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description does not disclose behavioral traits such as rounding assumptions, return format, or any side effects, though it is a calculator and likely read-only.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences with no wasted words; purpose and inputs are front-loaded, making it easy to scan.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema is provided, and the description fails to describe the return value (e.g., total boxes, cost breakdown), leaving the agent uncertain about the result format.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description enumerates all five parameters (length, width, waste percentage, box coverage, price per box), adding basic meaning beyond the schema names, but lacks details on units, ranges, or edge cases.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates how many boxes of flooring to buy and the total cost, distinguishing it from sibling calculators like tile_calculator or concrete_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description lists required inputs but does not explicitly state when to use this tool over alternatives or provide exclusion criteria.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
freelance_hourly_rate_calculatorFreelance Hourly Rate CalculatorAInspect
Freelance Hourly Rate Calculator — Calculate your freelance hourly rate accounting for taxes, business expenses, and a profit margin. Find out exactly what to charge to hit your income goal.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| taxRatePct | Yes | ||
| profitMarginPct | Yes | ||
| workWeeksPerYear | Yes | ||
| desiredAnnualIncome | Yes | ||
| billableHoursPerWeek | Yes | ||
| annualBusinessExpenses | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It discloses that the tool accounts for taxes, business expenses, and profit margin, which are key behavioral traits. However, it does not describe any side effects, constraints on inputs (e.g., acceptable ranges beyond obvious), or what happens with invalid inputs. It also omits the output format (e.g., number, currency). This is adequate but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two concise sentences front-load the purpose and key factors. Every word adds value: the title is restated, then the calculation factors are listed, and the goal ('hit your income goal') is stated. No unnecessary text.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 6 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description should explain what the tool returns and any behavioral nuances. It tells what it calculates and the input factors but does not describe the output (e.g., hourly rate value) or mention constraints like tax rate cap. This is somewhat incomplete for a tool with many inputs and no structured output documentation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'desired annual income, annual business expenses, tax rate, billable hours per week, work weeks per year, profit margin' implicitly by naming the factors considered. However, it does not explicitly list all six parameters or explain their semantics (e.g., that taxRatePct is a percentage between 0 and 60). The description adds some value but leaves gaps for parameters like tax rate and profit margin ranges.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates a freelance hourly rate considering taxes, expenses, and profit margin. It uses specific verbs ('calculate', 'find out') and names the resource ('hourly rate'). Since sibling tools are all different calculators, this description differentiates well by specifying the exact calculation context.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description does not provide any when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. It does not mention alternatives among the many sibling calculators, nor does it advise on prerequisites like knowledge of desired annual income or expenses. The agent is left to infer usage based solely on the tool's name and one-line purpose.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
gas_vs_electric_car_calculatorGas vs Electric Car Cost CalculatorAInspect
Gas vs Electric Car Cost Calculator — Compare the yearly fuel cost of a gas car versus an electric car. Enter miles, MPG, and rates to see annual savings, break-even years, and 5-year totals.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mpg | Yes | ||
| kWhPerMile | Yes | ||
| annualMiles | Yes | ||
| evPricePremium | No | ||
| gasPricePerGal | Yes | ||
| electricityRate | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must fully disclose behavior. It lists the computed outputs (yearly fuel cost, savings, break-even, 5-year totals) but does not explain how the optional evPricePremium parameter is used or the exact output format. This is adequate but not completely transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and outputs. It is concise, though it could be slightly better structured (e.g., listing parameters separately).
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The tool has 6 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations. The description covers the core purpose and expected outputs, but it omits details about the optional parameter and does not explain key inputs like kWhPerMile. This is sufficient for a simple calculator but leaves gaps for precise agent usage.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. However, it only generically mentions 'miles, MPG, and rates' without describing each of the 6 parameters individually. It fails to explain kWhPerMile or the optional evPricePremium, leaving ambiguity.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it is a gas vs electric car cost calculator that compares yearly fuel costs and provides annual savings, break-even years, and 5-year totals. This makes the purpose highly specific and distinguishes it from sibling calculators like ev_charging_cost_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when comparing gas vs electric car costs but does not provide explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention when not to use it. Given many sibling calculators, this lack of explicit direction is a gap.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
global_hiring_cost_calculatorGlobal Hiring Cost Calculator (US Employee vs International Contractor vs EOR)CInspect
Global Hiring Cost Calculator (US Employee vs International Contractor vs EOR) — Compare the annual cost of a US W-2 employee against an international contractor or an EOR hire, including employer taxes, benefits, and platform fees.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| eorFeeMo | Yes | ||
| usSalary | Yes | ||
| usBenefitsAnnual | Yes | ||
| eorEmployerBurdenPct | Yes | ||
| eorGrossSalaryAnnual | Yes | ||
| usOtherEmployerTaxes | Yes | ||
| intlContractorMonthly | Yes | ||
| contractorPlatformFeeMo | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It mentions the scope (annual cost comparison including taxes, benefits, fees) but does not disclose behavioral traits such as that all 8 parameters are required, the output format, or any assumptions. The description is too minimal to inform the agent about required inputs or calculation behavior.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single 30-word sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's main function. It is front-loaded with the tool name. However, it could be slightly longer to include essential behavioral context without losing conciseness.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the complexity (8 required parameters, no output schema, no annotations), the description is insufficient. It does not explain what output the calculator produces, whether a breakdown is provided, or any assumptions (e.g., tax rates). For a comparison tool, the description should clarify usage context more thoroughly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. However, it only gives generic terms ('employer taxes, benefits, and platform fees') without mapping to specific parameters. Parameter names like 'eorEmployerBurdenPct' are not explained, leaving ambiguity. The description adds little value beyond what the names imply.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: comparing annual costs of a US W-2 employee, international contractor, and EOR hire. It mentions specific cost components (employer taxes, benefits, platform fees) and distinguishes it from sibling calculators like 'employee_cost_calculator' or 'contractor_vs_employee_calculator' by explicitly naming the three hiring scenarios.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. For example, a user comparing only US employee costs might be better served by 'employee_cost_calculator'. The description lacks any exclusion criteria or context for appropriate use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
gpu_vram_calculatorGPU VRAM Calculator (Model Size & GPU Fit)AInspect
GPU VRAM Calculator (Model Size & GPU Fit) — Calculate the VRAM a large language model needs by parameter count and precision (fp16, int8, int4), then see which GPU it fits — from RTX 4090 to H100.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| precision | Yes | ||
| overheadPct | Yes | ||
| paramsBillion | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description states it calculates VRAM and shows GPU fit, but does not disclose internal assumptions, limits, or behavior such as how overheadPct is applied or whether all GPUs are considered. It is adequate but lacks depth.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that quickly conveys purpose and scope, with no unnecessary words. It is front-loaded and efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema and no annotations, the description leaves significant gaps: it does not explain the output format, how GPU fit is determined, or what overheadPct represents. Users lack full context for usage.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, but description only mentions parameter count and precision in text, not overheadPct. It adds no extra meaning beyond parameter names, leaving overheadPct unexplained.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates VRAM needed for LLMs by parameter count and precision, then matches to GPUs. It distinguishes from sibling calculator tools by specifying its focus on model size and GPU fit.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when needing VRAM requirements and GPU fit, but does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance, nor does it compare with related siblings like llm_api_cost_calculator.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
grass_seed_calculatorGrass Seed CalculatorBInspect
Grass Seed Calculator — Calculate how much grass seed you need: enter your lawn area in square feet and the seeding rate to get pounds required and bags to buy for new or overseed.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mode | Yes | ||
| bagLbs | Yes | ||
| areaSqFt | Yes | ||
| ratePer1000 | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Without annotations, the description only reveals the basic calculation function. It does not disclose if the tool is idempotent, read-only, or has side effects. For a calculator, this is minimally adequate but not transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that packs purpose and usage. It is relatively concise, though it front-loads the tool name in a title-like format. No wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 4 parameters and no output schema, the description should explain the output format (e.g., how bags are calculated). It says 'get pounds required and bags to buy' but lacks specifics on rounding or return structure.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, yet the description only partially covers parameters. It mentions area and seeding rate but omits bagLbs as an input. The description confuses output (bags to buy) with input (bag size parameter).
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates grass seed needs based on area and rate, specifying outputs (pounds and bags) and modes (new or overseed). It uniquely identifies the tool among sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance is provided. The description implies use for lawn seeding but does not mention prerequisites, alternatives, or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
gravel_calculatorGravel & Aggregate Calculator (Yards & Tons)AInspect
Gravel & Aggregate Calculator (Yards & Tons) — Calculate how much gravel or aggregate you need for a driveway, path, or garden bed. Enter area and depth to get cubic yards, cubic feet, and tons by density.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| areaSqFt | Yes | ||
| depthInches | Yes | ||
| densityTonsPerYard | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It implies a read-only calculation but does not explicitly state that no data is modified, nor does it address permissions or limits. The description is adequate but lacks explicit safety assurances.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise, consisting of the title and two sentences. The first sentence repeats the title, which is slightly redundant, but overall it is well-structured and front-loaded with key information.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool's simplicity (3 numeric inputs, no output schema), the description covers the essential inputs and outputs. It lacks error handling or unit clarification, but is complete enough for a straightforward calculator with a descriptive name.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'area and depth' (mapping to areaSqFt and depthInches) but does not describe densityTonsPerYard or elaborate on units. It adds some meaning but not enough for full understanding.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates gravel/aggregate quantities for specific use cases (driveway, path, garden bed) and lists outputs (cubic yards, cubic feet, tons). This distinguishes it from sibling calculators like concrete_calculator or topsoil_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides clear context for when to use the tool (e.g., for driveways, paths, garden beds) but does not explicitly exclude other materials or name alternative tools. The context is strong enough to guide selection among many sibling calculators.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
heart_rate_zone_calculatorHeart Rate Zone CalculatorAInspect
Heart Rate Zone Calculator — Calculate your five heart rate training zones from your age using the 220 − age or Tanaka formula, with an optional Karvonen resting heart rate refinement.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| age | Yes | ||
| formula | Yes | ||
| restingHR | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description only states the calculation purpose without disclosing any behavioral traits such as assumptions, side effects, or required permissions. It does not add beyond the basic purpose.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys the core purpose, formulas, and optional refinement. It is front-loaded and contains no superfluous information.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The description lacks information about the output format or structure of the calculated zones. Since there is no output schema, the description should explain what the response contains (e.g., list of zones, heart rates). Missing behavioral context further reduces completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, but the description adds meaning by explaining the 'formula' parameter options (standard vs Tanaka) and the optional 'restingHR' parameter for Karvonen refinement. This significantly helps understanding beyond the raw schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates five heart rate training zones from age using specific formulas (220-age or Tanaka) with optional Karvonen refinement. It differentiates from sibling calculators by being specific to heart rate zones.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for calculating heart rate zones but does not explicitly state when not to use or suggest alternatives. Sibling tools include many calculators but none directly for heart rate zones, so the context is clear but not fully explicit.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
heat_pump_savings_calculatorHeat Pump vs Furnace Savings CalculatorAInspect
Heat Pump vs Furnace Savings Calculator — Compare a heat pump against electric resistance or a furnace. Enter your heating need, COP, and rate to see yearly running cost, savings, and payback.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cop | Yes | ||
| heatNeedKWh | Yes | ||
| comparisonCop | Yes | ||
| electricityRate | Yes | ||
| installedCostDelta | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description bears full burden. It discloses the basic behavior (calculating costs, savings, payback) but does not elaborate on assumptions, limitations, or edge cases.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Description is concise (two sentences) and front-loaded with purpose. No extraneous words, but it could be slightly more structured.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 5 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description does not fully explain inputs or output format, leaving gaps for the agent.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description must compensate. It mentions 'heating need, COP, and rate,' but omits 'comparisonCop' and 'installedCostDelta', leaving two of five parameters unexplained.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares heat pump vs furnace/electric resistance, computing yearly running cost, savings, and payback. The title and sibling context distinguish it from other calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description indicates when to use it (comparing heat pump vs furnace) and lists required inputs, but does not explicitly say when not to use it or mention alternatives.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
heloc_calculatorHELOC Payment Calculator (Draw + Repayment)AInspect
HELOC Payment Calculator (Draw + Repayment) — Calculate your HELOC draw and repayment payments. See the payment shock when interest-only switches to fully amortized, plus total interest across both phases.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cltvPct | Yes | ||
| homeValue | Yes | ||
| drawBalance | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| drawTermMonths | Yes | ||
| mortgageBalance | Yes | ||
| repayTermMonths | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Without annotations, the description adds behavioral details: it reveals the calculator shows payment shock and total interest across both phases. This goes beyond a simple 'calculate' and sets user expectations. No contradictions.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, well-structured sentence that front-loads the purpose and key outputs. Every phrase adds value: 'draw + repayment', 'payment shock', 'total interest'. No redundancy.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool's complexity (7 params, no output schema), the description covers the main outputs (payments, shock, total interest) but omits details on return format, assumptions (e.g., interest-only during draw), and parameter ranges. Still fairly complete for a calculator.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema description coverage, the description does not clarify the meaning or units of any parameter (e.g., cltvPct, drawTermMonths). The parameter names are somewhat self-explanatory, but the description adds no semantic value beyond them.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates HELOC draw and repayment payments, highlights payment shock and total interest across phases, and the name reinforces the purpose. It is distinct from sibling calculators (e.g., loan amortization, home affordability).
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use for HELOC payment calculations, but lacks explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., other loan calculators) or prerequisites. The user must infer from context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
hire_vs_outsource_calculatorHire vs Outsource Calculator (In-House Employee or Agency?)AInspect
Hire vs Outsource Calculator (In-House Employee or Agency?) — Compare the fully loaded cost of an in-house hire against outsourcing to an agency or freelancer, with a break-even hours line showing when hiring wins.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| annualSalary | Yes | ||
| benefitsRate | Yes | ||
| overheadAnnual | Yes | ||
| recruitingCost | Yes | ||
| employerTaxRate | Yes | ||
| agencyHourlyRate | Yes | ||
| expectedTenureYears | Yes | ||
| hoursNeededPerMonth | Yes | ||
| managementOverheadPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It mentions the output (break-even hours line) but does not disclose behavioral traits like required permissions, data handling, or limitations beyond what's 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.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence plus a subtitle, front-loaded and concise with no wasted words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 9 required parameters, no output schema, and no parameter descriptions, the description lacks sufficient context about inputs and output format. It mentions break-even hours but does not elaborate on the calculation or result presentation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0% and the description does not explain any of the 9 required parameters. It only mentions 'fully loaded cost' generically, leaving the user to infer which inputs are needed.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares fully loaded cost of in-house hire vs outsourcing, with a break-even hours line. This is specific and distinguishes it from siblings like 'employee_cost_calculator' which only calculates employee cost.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for comparing hiring vs outsourcing costs but does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance relative to siblings like 'contractor_vs_employee_calculator' or 'global_hiring_cost_calculator'.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
home_affordability_calculatorHome Affordability Calculator: How Much House Can I Afford?CInspect
Home Affordability Calculator: How Much House Can I Afford? — Find out how much house you can afford using the 28/36 DTI rule. Enter income, rate, and debts to get your max loan, price, and a DTI scenarios table.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| termYears | Yes | ||
| downPayment | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| backEndDtiPct | Yes | ||
| frontEndDtiPct | Yes | ||
| otherMonthlyDebts | Yes | ||
| grossMonthlyIncome | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. It mentions the 28/36 rule but schema allows custom ratios (frontEndDtiPct, backEndDtiPct), creating potential inconsistency. Lacks details on prerequisites, side effects, or constraints like down payment limits.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, no wasted words. However, first sentence repeats the title, reducing efficiency. Structure could be improved by separating input and output descriptions.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Tool has 7 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations. Description fails to explain the DTI scenarios table or how max loan is derived, leaving significant gaps for a complex calculator.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, yet description only names 3 of 7 parameters (income, rate, debts). Missing down payment, term, and DTI ratios, which are crucial for calculation.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states the tool calculates home affordability using the 28/36 DTI rule, distinguishing it from other calculators like rent affordability. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from sibling mortgage calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Describes inputs (income, rate, debts) and outputs (max loan, price, DTI table), implying when to use. No explicit when-not-to-use or alternative tools mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
home_battery_size_calculatorHome Battery Backup Size CalculatorAInspect
Home Battery Backup Size Calculator — Size a home backup battery. Enter your essential load in kW and hours of backup to get the kWh needed, how many battery units, and runtime at each load.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| backupHours | Yes | ||
| essentialLoadKW | Yes | ||
| unitCapacityKWh | Yes | ||
| depthOfDischarge | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description bears the full burden. It explains the tool computes kWh needed, battery units, and runtime, implying it is a read-only calculator. However, it does not explicitly confirm it has no side effects or disclose any behavioral nuances.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that front-loads the tool's name and purpose. It is concise with no extraneous information, though it could benefit from a slightly more structured format to improve readability.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description mentions the key outputs (kWh needed, battery units, runtime). However, it lacks detail on the depthOfDischarge and unitCapacityKWh parameters, leaving some ambiguity. For a 4-parameter calculator, the description is adequate but not thorough.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description mentions 'essential load in kW' and 'hours of backup' but does not explain the other two parameters (depthOfDischarge, unitCapacityKWh). With 0% schema description coverage, the description should compensate by defining all parameters, but it falls short.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: 'Size a home backup battery' and lists inputs and outputs. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by specifying 'home battery backup' sizing, which is unique among many financial and other calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage context by stating 'Enter your essential load in kW and hours of backup', but it does not explicitly say when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention any preconditions or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ideal_weight_calculatorIdeal Weight Calculator (4 Formulas)BInspect
Ideal Weight Calculator (4 Formulas) — Estimate ideal body weight from your height and sex using four classic formulas (Devine, Robinson, Miller, Hamwi) and see the healthy range, not one number.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sex | Yes | ||
| heightCm | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It mentions that the output is a healthy range (not one number), but it does not explain how the four formulas are combined, whether results are averaged, or any computational details. This leaves significant ambiguity about the tool's behavior.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that conveys key information, but it repeats 'Ideal Weight Calculator (4 Formulas)' from the title, which is redundant. Overall, it is concise and front-loaded.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a calculator with 2 simple parameters and no output schema, the description provides basic context about the output ('healthy range, not one number') but does not fully specify what the user will see (e.g., list of weights, range values, formula breakdown). It is adequate but could be more complete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema description coverage is 0%, meaning the description should compensate by explaining parameters. However, it only mentions 'height and sex' without adding any constraints, units, format, or distinctions between the two parameters. It adds minimal value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates ideal body weight from height and sex using four classic formulas, and emphasizes it provides a healthy range rather than a single number. This distinctively sets it apart from sibling tools like body_fat_calculator or calorie_deficit_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the tool is for estimating ideal body weight, but does not explicitly state when to use it versus alternatives like other health calculators. No exclusions or prerequisites are provided.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
lead_gen_budget_calculatorLead Gen Budget Calculator (CAC Targets & Cost Per Lead)CInspect
Lead Gen Budget Calculator (CAC Targets & Cost Per Lead) — Work out your lead generation budget: leads needed for a customer goal, the implied CAC against your LTV target, and the maximum cost per lead to pay.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| avgCustomerLtv | Yes | ||
| newCustomersGoal | Yes | ||
| targetLtvCacRatio | Yes | ||
| blendedCostPerLead | Yes | ||
| leadToCustomerRate | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so description carries full burden. It describes the tool as performing calculations, which is appropriate for a calculator. However, it does not detail any behavioral quirks, return format, or edge cases; but for a simple calculator this is adequate.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence with a hyphen separating title and explanation. It is concise and front-loaded but could be structured with bullet points for clarity. It earns its place without extra words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 5 required parameters with no descriptions, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is incomplete. It does not explain what results look like, assumptions, or how to use the outputs. The tool's complexity is moderate, requiring more detail.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description must explain parameters. The description only gives a high-level summary (e.g., 'leads needed for a customer goal') but does not map each parameter to its role. Parameter names are somewhat self-explanatory, but the description fails to add meaning beyond them.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool computes lead generation budget including leads needed, implied CAC, and max cost per lead. However, it does not differentiate from the sibling 'cac_ltv_calculator', so purpose is clear but not fully distinguished.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like cac_ltv_calculator. The description implies a budgeting context but does not provide when-not or alternative suggestions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
lease_vs_buy_car_calculatorLease vs Buy a Car CalculatorCInspect
Lease vs Buy a Car Calculator — Compare leasing versus buying a car over the same time horizon. See each total cost, the difference, and true net cost per month once resale value is counted.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| leaseFees | Yes | ||
| buyMonthly | Yes | ||
| resaleValue | Yes | ||
| leaseMonthly | Yes | ||
| horizonMonths | Yes | ||
| buyDownPayment | Yes | ||
| leaseDownPayment | Yes | ||
| estimatedMaintenance | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It hints at calculation logic (total cost, difference, true net cost per month) but does not disclose assumptions about taxes, interest rates, or whether inputs are pre- or post-tax. The behavioral disclosure is minimal beyond stating the comparison nature.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently states the purpose and key outputs. It is front-loaded and compact, with no extraneous words. While very concise, it could be slightly expanded to include parameter guidance without becoming verbose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 8 required parameters, no output schema, no annotations, and no parameter descriptions, the description is severely incomplete. It does not explain what each input represents (e.g., are monthly amounts pre-tax?), what the output format is, or what units to use (though schema min/max hint at dollars and months). This is insufficient for reliable tool use.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the tool description does not define any parameter meanings. The parameter names (e.g., leaseMonthly, buyDownPayment) are present in the schema but not explained in the description. The tool fails to add semantic value beyond the schema itself, which is critical given the absence of parameter descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool compares leasing versus buying a car over the same time horizon, and specifies the outputs: total cost, difference, and true net cost per month after resale value. This distinguishes it from sibling calculators like car_lease_calculator or car_loan_calculator, which focus on a single financing method.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the tool is for comparing lease vs buy decisions but does not explicitly state when to use it over alternatives such as car_lease_calculator or car_loan_calculator. No context is provided for exclusions or prerequisites, so the guidance is only adequate at an implied level.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
llc_vs_sole_proprietor_calculatorLLC vs Sole Proprietor Calculator (Costs, SE Tax & S-Corp Option)CInspect
LLC vs Sole Proprietor Calculator (Costs, SE Tax & S-Corp Option) — Compare a sole proprietorship with an LLC: formation and annual state costs, self-employment tax on both, and the estimated savings of an S-corp election.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| netProfit | Yes | ||
| sCorpElection | Yes | ||
| annualStateFee | Yes | ||
| stateFilingFee | Yes | ||
| payrollAdminCost | Yes | ||
| reasonableSalary | Yes | ||
| registeredAgentFee | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavior. It only states it compares and estimates savings but does not mention that it is a read-only calculation, assumes current tax rates, or any other behavioral traits. It is minimal.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that conveys the tool's purpose without redundancy. It is efficient and front-loaded with key terms.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
As a calculator with 7 required parameters and no output schema, the description should explain what the tool returns (e.g., a comparison table, cost savings amount) or mention assumptions. It does not, leaving the agent to infer output format. Incomplete for the complexity.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% and the description does not explain any of the 7 parameters by name or meaning. The title hints at costs, SE tax, and S-corp, but does not connect to parameters like netProfit, stateFilingFee, etc. The description adds no value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it compares sole proprietorship with LLC, covering formation costs, annual state costs, self-employment tax, and S-corp savings. It is specific, uses a verb ('compare') and resource, and distinguishes from sibling calculators like contractor_vs_employee_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use or when not to use. There is no mention of prerequisites (e.g., need for profit figures) or alternatives among sibling calculators. Usage is implied but not directed.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
llm_api_cost_calculatorLLM API Cost Calculator (GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini)CInspect
LLM API Cost Calculator (GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini) — Estimate monthly API costs for GPT-4o, Claude, and Gemini from tokens per request and volume. See input vs output cost split. Prices as of 2025 — verify.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| model | Yes | ||
| requestsPerMonth | Yes | ||
| inputTokensPerReq | Yes | ||
| outputTokensPerReq | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must carry full burden for behavioral disclosure. It mentions prices are 'as of 2025 — verify', implying potential staleness, but does not detail other traits like up-to-date pricing, caching, or return format. No contradictions with annotations (none exist).
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence with a caveat note, which is concise. It front-loads the purpose. However, it repeats the title information, which is slightly redundant. Still, it is efficient and earns its brevity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 4 parameters and no output schema, the description is overly brief. It does not describe the return format, whether it returns a breakdown per model, or account for limitations like currency assumptions. For a calculator tool, more detail on outputs and validation would be expected.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'tokens per request and volume' which loosely maps to the input/output token parameters and requestsPerMonth. The model parameter is covered by the enum. It adds meaning by referencing the input vs output cost split, but does not fully explain all parameters or their formats/ranges.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description explicitly states it estimates monthly API costs for GPT-4o, Claude, and Gemini based on tokens per request and volume. It mentions seeing input vs output cost split. While the title is repeated, the purpose is clear and distinct from sibling calculators like token_counter_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description does not provide any guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, such as the sibling token_counter_calculator. No explicit context or when-not-to-use instructions are included.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
loan_amortization_calculatorLoan Amortization Calculator and Schedule GeneratorAInspect
Loan Amortization Calculator and Schedule Generator — Get your full loan amortization schedule instantly. See how each payment splits between interest and principal, and how extra payments cut total interest paid.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| loanAmount | Yes | ||
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| extraMonthly | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Without annotations, the description carries the full burden. It mentions the output (schedule, payment splits, interest reduction) but does not explicitly state the tool is read-only or disclose any limitations, side effects, or required permissions.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is extremely concise with two purposeful sentences. The first states the tool and its primary output, the second adds secondary benefits. No redundancy or fluff.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description explains what the tool does and what users get (schedule, payment breakdown, extra payment effect). It is adequate for a straightforward calculator, though it could detail the return format more precisely.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has 0% description coverage, and the description does not individually explain each parameter (loanAmount, annualRatePct, termMonths, extraMonthly). It only alludes to extra payments in the general text, failing to add meaning beyond the schema's numeric constraints.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly identifies the tool as a loan amortization calculator and schedule generator, specifying that it shows payment splits and the impact of extra payments. This distinguishes it from sibling calculators that are not specifically amortization-oriented.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for generating amortization schedules but provides no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus other loan calculators in the sibling list, nor any conditions or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
macro_calculatorMacro Calculator: Protein, Carbs and Fat TargetsAInspect
Macro Calculator: Protein, Carbs and Fat Targets — Calculate your daily protein, carb, and fat targets from your calorie goal. Choose a preset split or customize macros for your fitness or body-composition plan.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| fatPct | No | ||
| preset | Yes | ||
| carbsPct | No | ||
| proteinPct | No | ||
| dailyCalories | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavior. It explains the basic function but omits details like how custom percentages are validated (e.g., must sum to 100%), output format (grams vs. percentages), or any side effects. This is minimal transparency.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, efficient and front-loaded. It avoids fluff but could be slightly more structured (e.g., bullet points) for clarity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema and moderate complexity, the description covers the core purpose and usage but lacks details on custom macros validation and output specifics, leaving some gaps for the agent.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description should explain each parameter. It mentions 'dailyCalories' and 'preset', and implies custom percentages, but does not detail the role of each parameter or constraints (e.g., min/max, sum requirement). Adds some but insufficient value.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates protein, carb, and fat targets from a calorie goal, using a specific verb and resource. It distinguishes from sibling calculators (e.g., TDEE calculator) by focusing on macronutrient splits.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description mentions choosing a preset or customizing, implying usage when you have a calorie goal and need macro targets. However, it does not explicitly state when not to use or name alternatives, though context makes it clear.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
margin_markup_calculatorMargin and Markup CalculatorCInspect
Margin and Markup Calculator — Calculate gross profit, margin percentage, and markup percentage instantly. Enter cost and price to see the right number for your business pricing strategy.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cost | Yes | ||
| price | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behaviors. It does not explain the underlying formulas for margin (e.g., (price-cost)/price) or markup (e.g., (price-cost)/cost), nor does it mention any rounding or edge case handling. The description lacks key behavioral context for a reliable pricing tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise at two sentences, front-loading the core action. It avoids redundant fluff. However, it could be slightly better structured with a clear action verb and result list.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the absence of an output schema, the description should explain what outputs to expect (e.g., gross profit, margin %, markup %). It does not mention that all three are calculated, nor does it describe the return format or any limitations. For a simple calculator, this is a notable gap.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has no descriptions for parameters, and the tool description merely repeats the parameter names 'cost' and 'price' without adding meaning. It does not clarify units, allowed ranges (already in schema), or what cost refers to (e.g., COGS). The description adds minimal value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states that the tool calculates gross profit, margin percentage, and markup percentage from cost and price. However, it does not explicitly differentiate this tool from similar sibling calculators like ecommerce_profit_margin_calculator or product_pricing_calculator, which may cause confusion.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the tool is used when you have cost and price and need margin/markup metrics for pricing strategy. But it provides no when-not-to-use guidance or mentions of alternative calculators for different profit metrics or scenarios.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
mortgage_overpayment_calculatorMortgage Overpayment Calculator with Amortization ScheduleCInspect
Mortgage Overpayment Calculator with Amortization Schedule — See exactly how much interest and time you save by overpaying your mortgage. Instant amortization schedule, no signup, plus a clear breakdown of months saved.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| principal | Yes | ||
| termYears | Yes | ||
| extraMonthly | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
The description states 'Instant amortization schedule, no signup' hinting at speed and no authentication, but does not disclose any constraints, rate limits, or side effects. Since no annotations are provided, the description should compensate but it only adds minimal behavioral context.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences that front-load the core purpose (savings calculation) and mention key features (instant, no signup). It is concise with no wasted words, though it slightly repeats the title.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 4 required parameters and no output schema, the description should explain the inputs and outputs. It only hints at outputs (months saved, interest/time saved) but does not detail the parameters. This is inadequate for an agent to correctly invoke the tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description does not mention any parameters, despite the schema having 0% description coverage. It does not clarify the meaning of principal, rate, term, or extra monthly payment beyond what the type constraints imply. The agent gets no additional semantics from the description.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates savings in interest and time from mortgage overpayments, with an amortization schedule. It uses specific verbs ('See') and resource ('savings'). However, it does not explicitly distinguish from sibling calculators like loan_amortization_calculator or mortgage refinance calculators, so it misses some differentiation.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance is given on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description does not mention prerequisites, context, or exclusion scenarios. For example, it does not tell the agent to prefer this over the basic loan amortization calculator when overpayments are involved.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
mortgage_piti_calculatorMortgage PITI Calculator (Payment + Taxes, Insurance, PMI)BInspect
Mortgage PITI Calculator (Payment + Taxes, Insurance, PMI) — Calculate your full monthly PITI mortgage payment—principal, interest, property taxes, homeowners insurance, and PMI. Full amortization schedule included.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| homeValue | Yes | ||
| termYears | Yes | ||
| loanAmount | Yes | ||
| pmiRatePct | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| annualInsuranceDollars | Yes | ||
| annualPropertyTaxRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It only says 'calculate', implying read-only operation, but does not explicitly state it's non-destructive, any required permissions, rate limits, or other behavioral traits beyond a basic calculation.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loading the purpose and key components. It is reasonably concise, though could be slightly tighter by removing the title repetition.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema and 7 required parameters, the description does not detail return values (e.g., monthly payment breakdown, schedule structure). It mentions 'full amortization schedule included' but lacks specifics, making it incomplete for a complex calculator tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% and the description does not explain any of the 7 required parameters. While parameter names are somewhat self-explanatory, terms like 'pmiRatePct' lack clarification, and the description fails to add meaning beyond the schema structure.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates full monthly PITI mortgage payment including principal, interest, taxes, insurance, and PMI, and mentions the amortization schedule, distinguishing it from sibling calculators like loan_amortization_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description and title imply usage for PITI calculations, but there is no explicit guidance on when to use versus alternatives (e.g., loan_amortization_calculator, mortgage_overpayment_calculator). No exclusions or prerequisites are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
mortgage_points_calculatorMortgage Discount Points Break-Even CalculatorAInspect
Mortgage Discount Points Break-Even Calculator — Find out if buying mortgage discount points is worth it. See the break-even month and net gain over your planned hold period. Points lose if you sell early.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| points | Yes | ||
| loanAmount | Yes | ||
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| holdPeriodMonths | Yes | ||
| rateReductionPerPoint | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Without annotations, the description partially discloses behavior: it calculates break-even month and net gain, and warns that points lose value if selling early. However, it does not mention assumptions (e.g., fixed loan amount, annual rate) or output format beyond the stated metrics.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is only three sentences, front-loading the tool's purpose and key output. Every sentence adds value with no redundancy or filler.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool's complexity (6 parameters, no output schema or annotations), the description is too sparse. It explains purpose and output but omits parameter descriptions, required inputs, underlying assumptions, and return format, leaving gaps for proper invocation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description adds no information about the six required parameters (loanAmount, annualRatePct, etc.). The agent must rely solely on parameter names, which are partially self-explanatory but not fully defined.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it's a mortgage discount points break-even calculator, specifying the outcome (break-even month, net gain) and distinctive insight about selling early. It is clearly differentiated from sibling calculators like mortgage_overpayment_calculator or generic break_even_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when evaluating buying mortgage points, but does not explicitly state when to use this over alternatives (e.g., generic break-even) or when not to use. It provides context but lacks exclusion or alternative guidance.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
mortgage_refinance_calculatorMortgage Refinance Calculator: Break-Even and Lifetime CostBInspect
Mortgage Refinance Calculator: Break-Even and Lifetime Cost — Find out if refinancing your mortgage is worth it. Compare monthly payments, see when you break even, and spot if a lower rate actually costs more overall.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| newRatePct | Yes | ||
| closingCosts | Yes | ||
| newTermMonths | Yes | ||
| currentBalance | Yes | ||
| currentRatePct | Yes | ||
| remainingTermMonths | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It describes outputs (monthly payments, break-even) but fails to disclose behavioral traits like assumptions (fixed-rate only, prepayment treatment, tax deductions). The agent lacks insight into calculation methodology or edge cases.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that is informative but could be more structured. It front-loads the tool name but then uses a dash to add context. It is not overly long but could benefit from breaking into bullet points for clarity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema and 6 undocumented parameters, the description is incomplete. It does not explain prerequisites (e.g., current loan details needed), output format (single number? table?), or limitations (e.g., only for fixed-rate mortgages). The agent lacks sufficient context for reliable invocation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has 6 parameters with 0% description coverage. The description does not mention any parameter names or explain what each represents (e.g., currentBalance, currentRatePct). It only talks about high-level concepts like 'lower rate', leaving the agent to infer parameter meaning from names alone.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool evaluates mortgage refinancing, comparing monthly payments, break-even point, and whether a lower rate costs more overall. It effectively distinguishes from sibling calculators like mortgage_overpayment_calculator or mortgage_points_calculator by focusing specifically on refinancing trade-offs.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for determining if refinancing is worthwhile, providing clear context. However, it does not explicitly state when not to use it or mention alternatives like mortgage_points_calculator for points analysis or loan_amortization_calculator for generic amortization.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
mulch_calculatorMulch Calculator (Cubic Yards & Bags)BInspect
Mulch Calculator (Cubic Yards & Bags) — Calculate how much mulch you need for a garden bed or landscape. Enter area and depth to get cubic yards, cubic feet, and the exact number of bags to buy.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| areaSqFt | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| bagSizeFt3 | Yes | ||
| depthInches | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry behavioral disclosure. It accurately describes the tool as a calculator returning volumes and bag counts, but does not mention any side effects or requirements (e.g., read-only, no side effects). For a simple calculator, this is adequate but minimal.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently conveys the purpose and expected results. It is front-loaded with the tool's name and title, but could be more structured by listing inputs or outputs.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema, the description should clarify return format. It states the tool returns cubic yards, cubic feet, and bag count, but doesn't specify whether these are separate or combined values. For a 4-parameter calculator, this is moderately complete but leaves minor ambiguity.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%. The description mentions area and depth but does not explain wastePct or bagSizeFt3. It partially compensates by implying bag size through 'exact number of bags' but fails to define waste percentage, leaving a gap for users unfamiliar with the term.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates mulch volume and bag count for garden beds/landscapes. The title and name specify mulch, distinguishing it from sibling calculators like concrete_calculator or topsoil_calculator, though it doesn't explicitly differentiate.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when estimating mulch needs, but provides no guidance on when not to use it or how it compares to similar calculators. No exclusions or alternatives are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
one_rep_max_calculatorOne Rep Max (1RM) CalculatorAInspect
One Rep Max (1RM) Calculator — Estimate your one-rep max from any set using the Epley and Brzycki formulas, then read a full percentage-of-1RM table to set training loads for every lift.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| reps | Yes | ||
| weight | Yes | ||
| formula | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations present; description discloses formulas and output (table), but does not mention limitations or assumptions beyond schema constraints.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence covers purpose and output efficiently, though slightly verbose for the content.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a simple calculator, description covers purpose, formulas, and output (table). Lacks return format details but schema/annotations absent.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, yet description only indirectly references parameters via 'from any set' and formula names. No explanation of weight/reps meaning or constraints.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates one-rep max using specific formulas (Epley and Brzycki) and outputs a percentage table, distinguishing it from sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use after any lifting set, but lacks explicit when-not-to-use or alternative tools. Sibling diversity reduces confusion.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
overtime_pay_calculatorOvertime Pay Calculator (Time-and-a-Half)CInspect
Overtime Pay Calculator (Time-and-a-Half) — Calculate overtime pay at time-and-a-half or a custom rate. Enter your hourly wage plus regular, overtime, and double-time hours for weekly and annual gross.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| hourlyRate | Yes | ||
| regularHours | Yes | ||
| overtimeHours | Yes | ||
| doubletimeHours | Yes | ||
| overtimeMultiplier | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose all behaviors. It only states it calculates overtime pay, but does not mention rounding, error handling, why hours have maximums, or any side effects. The description lacks behavioral depth.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences long, front-loads the title and purpose, and is reasonably concise. The first sentence repeats the title but adds necessary clarification about custom rates. Every part contributes to understanding.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no annotations, no output schema, and 5 required parameters at 0% schema coverage, the description is insufficient. It does not describe the output format (weekly and annual gross is mentioned but not detailed), nor does it provide context for interpreting results or handling edge cases.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must explain parameters. It mentions hourly wage (hourlyRate), regular, overtime, and double-time hours, and implies overtimeMultiplier via custom rate. However, it does not explicitly map all five parameters or explain their roles fully.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates overtime pay at time-and-a-half or a custom rate, using a specific verb (calculate) and resource (overtime pay). It is distinct from siblings like salary calculators, though no explicit differentiation is given.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for overtime pay computation but provides no guidance on when to use versus alternatives (e.g., take-home pay calculator, salary calculator). No 'when not to use' or prerequisite conditions are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
paint_calculatorPaint Calculator: How Much Paint Do I Need?AInspect
Paint Calculator: How Much Paint Do I Need? — Calculate exactly how much paint you need for any room. Enter room dimensions, number of coats, doors, windows, and paint coverage to get total liters and cans.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| coats | Yes | ||
| doors | Yes | ||
| windows | Yes | ||
| roomWidthM | Yes | ||
| roomLengthM | Yes | ||
| wallHeightM | Yes | ||
| includeCeiling | Yes | ||
| coveragePerLiterM2 | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It accurately describes a calculation operation with no side effects. While it doesn't explicitly state statelessness or read-only nature, it is adequate for a calculator tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, purposeful sentence with no fluff. It is front-loaded with the purpose and efficiently conveys inputs and outputs.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 8 required parameters and no output schema or annotations, the description is minimal. It mentions outputs (liters and cans) but does not specify return structure. The simplicity of a calculator makes it acceptable, but more detail on constraints or format would improve completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It lists most parameters (room dimensions, coats, doors, windows, coverage) but misses the required 'includeCeiling' parameter. Units are implied by parameter names but not explained. Adds some meaning but incomplete.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates paint needed for a room, using a specific verb and resource. It differentiates from sibling calculators (e.g., concrete, flooring) effectively, as paint calculator is distinct.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. No exclusions or context for selection are mentioned, leaving the agent to infer from the name alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
payback_period_calculatorCAC Payback Period CalculatorCInspect
CAC Payback Period Calculator — Calculate your CAC payback period with simple and discounted methods. Find the month your customer acquisition cost is fully recovered, plus a cumulative chart.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| cac | Yes | ||
| arpa | Yes | ||
| targetMonths | Yes | ||
| grossMarginPct | Yes | ||
| annualDiscountRatePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, and the description fails to disclose behavioral traits such as how methods differ, input assumptions, or output format details beyond a chart.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Description is two sentences but lacks structure; it is minimally concise but omits critical details that could be included.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 5 undocumented parameters, no output schema, and no usage guidance, the description is severely incomplete for an AI agent to correctly invoke the tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description provides no definitions or explanations for any of the 5 parameters (cac, arpa, grossMarginPct, etc.), leaving the agent without necessary context.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states it calculates CAC payback period using simple and discounted methods, and provides a cumulative chart. This distinguishes it from siblings like cac_ltv_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., other financial calculators). No conditions or prerequisites are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pay_raise_calculatorPay Raise Calculator (Nominal & Inflation-Adjusted)BInspect
Pay Raise Calculator (Nominal & Inflation-Adjusted) — Calculate your pay raise two ways: the nominal percentage increase and the real, inflation-adjusted raise, plus the annual and per-paycheck dollar gain.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| newSalary | Yes | ||
| oldSalary | Yes | ||
| inflationPct | Yes | ||
| payPeriodsPerYear | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It discloses the two calculation modes (nominal and inflation-adjusted) and outputs (dollar gains), but omits behavioral details such as tax assumptions, input constraints beyond schema, or whether results are pre/post-tax. It adds some value but is not fully transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that front-loads the name and then describes the purpose efficiently. No extraneous words; every phrase adds value.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a 4-parameter calculator with no output schema, the description gives a high-level overview of outputs but does not specify the exact response format or parameter explanations. It is adequate but leaves gaps in completeness.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description should explain parameters. It does not mention oldSalary, newSalary, inflationPct, or payPeriodsPerYear. Users must infer their meaning from context, which is insufficient given the lack of schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly identifies the tool as a pay raise calculator that computes both nominal and inflation-adjusted raises, along with annual and per-paycheck amounts. It distinguishes itself from sibling financial calculators by specifying its unique outputs.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like salary_to_hourly_calculator or take_home_pay_calculator. The description only states what it does, not why or when it should be chosen.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
personal_loan_calculatorPersonal Loan Calculator with APR & AmortizationCInspect
Personal Loan Calculator with APR & Amortization — Calculate your personal loan monthly payment, total interest, and true effective APR including any origination fee. Full amortization schedule included.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| principal | Yes | ||
| termMonths | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| originationFeePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description must disclose behavior. It states the tool computes certain outputs but doesn't detail side effects, error handling, or response format. For a read-only calculator, it's adequate but not thorough.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise, two short sentences. It front-loads the tool name and key outputs. Could be slightly more structured but is efficient overall.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 4 parameters, no schema descriptions, no output schema, and many sibling tools, the description is incomplete. It does not describe the output format (e.g., amortization schedule structure) or provide context for interpreting results.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%. The description mentions 'principal', 'annual rate', 'term months', and 'origination fee' but does not specify units, constraints, or how parameters affect calculation. It adds minimal semantic value beyond the schema property names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates monthly payment, total interest, effective APR, and includes an amortization schedule. The verb 'calculate' and resource 'personal loan' are specific. However, it does not differentiate from similar sibling calculators like loan_amortization_calculator or car_loan_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. With many sibling calculators covering loans and amortization, explicit usage context is missing.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pet_cost_calculatorPet Cost Calculator (First-Year & Lifetime)BInspect
Pet Cost Calculator (First-Year & Lifetime) — Add up the true cost of a pet: first-year and lifetime. Enter monthly food, vet, insurance, and supplies plus setup cost to see what it really adds up to.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| vet | Yes | ||
| food | Yes | ||
| other | Yes | ||
| supplies | Yes | ||
| insurance | Yes | ||
| setupCost | Yes | ||
| lifespanYears | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description must convey behavioral traits. It only says 'add up cost' but does not mention if calculations are saved, require authentication, or have side effects. Lacks detail on output or return format.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, no wasted words. Front-loaded with title and purpose. Could be improved by breaking up inputs point form, but current structure is acceptable.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With 7 required params and no annotations or output schema, description should explain return values and additional constraints. Not mentioned what the output looks like (e.g., total cost, breakdown). Missing lifespanYears parameter from description.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, and description only lists parameter names without units or clarification. For example, 'food' is described as monthly but no mention of which parameters are monthly vs one-time. Does not compensate for lack of schema detail.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates first-year and lifetime pet costs, with specific inputs listed. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators by focusing on pet ownership costs.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for pet cost estimation but does not specify when to use it vs alternative calculators, nor does it provide exclusion criteria or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pet_food_portion_calculatorDog & Cat Food Portion CalculatorAInspect
Dog & Cat Food Portion Calculator — Estimate how much to feed a dog or cat from ideal weight and activity using the vet RER formula. Enter weight and food calories to get daily cups to serve.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| weightKg | Yes | ||
| foodKcalPerCup | Yes | ||
| lifestyleFactor | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It mentions the formula ('vet RER formula') and output ('daily cups'), but does not disclose side effects (e.g., read-only), permissions, or limitations. Given it's a calculator, safety is implied, but transparency is minimal.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loads the core purpose, and contains no unnecessary words. Every sentence contributes to understanding the tool's function.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema is present; the description states 'get daily cups to serve' but lacks details on output format (e.g., total per day/meal, units). It mentions both dog and cat but does not differentiate. Overall, it conveys the essentials but leaves some ambiguity.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so description must compensate. It describes weight and food calories, mapping to weightKg and foodKcalPerCup, but does not explain lifestyleFactor. This leaves a parameter gap, adding only partial value beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it estimates daily food portions for dogs and cats using the vet RER formula, specifying the action (estimate) and resource (dog & cat food portion). It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like 'dog_age_calculator' or 'pet_cost_calculator' by focusing on portion calculation.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for feeding estimation by stating 'Enter weight and food calories to get daily cups to serve,' but it does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance nor mentions alternative calculators among siblings.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pizza_dough_calculatorPizza Dough Calculator (Baker's Percentage)BInspect
Pizza Dough Calculator (Baker's Percentage) — Calculate pizza dough by baker's percentage: enter ball count, weight, and hydration to get exact flour, water, salt, and yeast weights for your batch.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| balls | Yes | ||
| saltPct | Yes | ||
| yeastPct | Yes | ||
| hydration | Yes | ||
| ballWeight | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It mentions only that the tool 'calculate's but does not disclose any behavioral traits such as safety, rate limits, or whether it is read-only. For a calculator tool, this is minimally adequate but not transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence, which is concise but lacks structure. It includes the key action and inputs but could be better organized with separate sentences for each aspect.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no annotations, output schema, or parameter explanations, the description is minimally complete. It states inputs and outputs but lacks sufficient detail on parameter semantics and return format. For a simple calculator among many, it is adequate but not comprehensive.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, meaning the description must explain parameters, but it only lists 'ball count, weight, and hydration' without defining hydration, saltPct, yeastPct, units, or allowed ranges. This leaves ambiguity for the agent.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates pizza dough by baker's percentage, listing specific inputs (ball count, weight, hydration) and outputs (flour, water, salt, yeast weights). It distinguishes well from other sibling calculators, as none other is a dough calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for pizza dough calculations but provides no explicit guidance on when to use vs alternatives, when not to use, or prerequisites. It relies on the tool's name and sibling context to communicate purpose.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pricing_strategy_calculatorPricing Strategy Calculator (Price Change vs Volume Trade-Off)BInspect
Pricing Strategy Calculator (Price Change vs Volume Trade-Off) — Model a price change before you commit: see the maximum volume you can lose and stay profitable, plus predicted demand and profit at a chosen elasticity.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| newPrice | Yes | ||
| elasticity | Yes | ||
| currentPrice | Yes | ||
| fixedCostsMo | Yes | ||
| monthlyUnits | Yes | ||
| variableCostPerUnit | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must convey safety. It does not state that the tool is read-only or side-effect-free, leaving ambiguity for an agent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences are concise, but the first sentence nearly repeats the title. The structure is acceptable with front-loaded value.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a calculator with no output schema and no annotations, the description covers basic intent and outputs, but lacks output format details and parameter descriptions.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% for 6 required parameters. The description mentions elasticity and implied cost inputs but does not explain each parameter's meaning beyond their names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool models a price change, showing maximum volume loss to stay profitable, predicted demand, and profit at a given elasticity. This specifies a unique calculator action among many siblings.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The phrase 'Model a price change before you commit' implies when to use, but no explicit guidance on when not to use or alternatives like break_even_calculator or product_pricing_calculator.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
print_resolution_calculatorPrint Resolution / Max Print Size Calculator (DPI)AInspect
Print Resolution / Max Print Size Calculator (DPI) — Find the largest quality print from your photo pixels, or the DPI a chosen print size lands at. Enter pixel size and a target size or DPI to check the fit.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| dpi | Yes | ||
| mode | Yes | ||
| pixelH | Yes | ||
| pixelW | Yes | ||
| printWidthIn | Yes | ||
| printHeightIn | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It mentions two modes and that it finds 'largest quality print', giving basic insight into behavior. However, it does not disclose limitations, edge cases, or the exact calculation method, leaving some ambiguity.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loading the title and then a brief explanation. It is concise with no redundant words, but could be slightly more structured to separate the two modes explicitly.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the complexity (6 parameters, 1 enum, no output schema, no schema descriptions), the description is incomplete. It does not explain which inputs are needed for each mode or the relationship between parameters, leaving significant gaps for correct usage.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema description coverage, the description must compensate. It only vaguely mentions 'pixel size' and 'target size or DPI', not detailing the 6 required parameters or how they relate to the two modes. This is insufficient for an agent to understand parameter roles correctly.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly identifies the tool as a print resolution calculator that finds largest quality print from pixels or determines DPI for a chosen size. It uses a specific verb 'Find' and resource 'largest quality print', and is distinct from sibling calculators like crop_factor or aspect_ratio.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description states to 'Enter pixel size and a target size or DPI to check the fit', which implies when to use it. It does not explicitly list alternatives or when not to use, but the purpose is clear and no sibling tool overlaps directly.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
product_pricing_calculatorProduct Pricing Calculator (Cost-Plus / Target Margin)BInspect
Product Pricing Calculator (Cost-Plus / Target Margin) — Set the right selling price for your product. Enter fully-loaded unit cost — materials, labor, overhead, and platform fees — then choose a target margin.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| feesPct | Yes | ||
| overhead | Yes | ||
| materials | Yes | ||
| hourlyRate | Yes | ||
| laborHours | Yes | ||
| targetMarginPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided. The description implies a read-only calculation with no side effects, but does not specify the output (e.g., computed selling price), leaving the agent guessing the return value.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, no fluff, purpose front-loaded. Every word earns its place.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Despite no output schema and 0% parameter descriptions, the description is too brief. It omits expected output (selling price), does not explain labor cost aggregation, and lacks usage constraints. The tool is incomplete for an agent to invoke confidently.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, yet the description only loosely maps to parameters (e.g., 'labor' but two labor parameters, no explanation of labor cost calculation). It fails to add meaningful meaning beyond parameter names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it is for setting a selling price using cost-plus or target margin approach, specifying input components. However, it does not differentiate from sibling calculators like margin_markup_calculator that might compute margin from price and cost.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies use when you know cost components and target margin, but no explicit guidance on when not to use it or alternatives among many sibling calculators.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
pto_accrual_calculatorPTO Accrual CalculatorAInspect
PTO Accrual Calculator — Calculate how much paid time off you accrue each pay period from your annual PTO days, then project your future balance by pay date after the hours you've used.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| usedHours | Yes | ||
| annualDays | Yes | ||
| hoursPerDay | Yes | ||
| periodsElapsed | Yes | ||
| periodsPerYear | Yes | ||
| currentBalanceHours | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It discloses that the tool calculates per-period accrual and projects future balance, which is transparent for a calculator. However, it does not mention if it modifies data or any authentication needs, which is acceptable for a read-only calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, front-loaded with the tool name and purpose, with no wasted words. Every part earns its place.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The tool is a simple calculator with no output schema. The description explains the calculation steps but does not specify the output format or units. It is mostly complete for the complexity level, but could improve by clarifying what the tool returns.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema has 6 required parameters with 0% description coverage. The description mentions 'annual PTO days', 'hours you've used', but does not explicitly map all parameters (e.g., periodsElapsed is missing). It adds partial meaning but not enough to fully compensate for the lack of schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates PTO accrual per pay period and projects future balance, using specific verb 'calculate' and resource 'PTO Accrual'. It distinguishes from sibling calculators by its specific niche.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for PTO accrual calculation, but does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives or provide any exclusions. No guidance on prerequisites or context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
puppy_weight_calculatorPuppy Adult Weight PredictorBInspect
Puppy Adult Weight Predictor — Predict your puppy adult weight from its current weight and age in weeks, with a size-class note. Enter the numbers to see the grown-up size to expect.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ageWeeks | Yes | ||
| sizeClass | No | ||
| currentWeightKg | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the burden. It does not disclose how the prediction works (e.g., algorithm, assumptions) or mention the optional sizeClass parameter. Behavioral traits are minimally addressed.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences with no wasted words. It is front-loaded with the purpose. Slightly longer could improve completeness, but it's efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, but the description only vaguely mentions the result. It does not address the optional sizeClass parameter or response format. Given the tool's complexity, it is somewhat incomplete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, yet the description only mentions required parameters (weight and age) and fails to explain the optional sizeClass parameter. The description adds little meaning beyond what parameter names imply.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: predict adult weight from current weight and age, with a size-class note. It is specific and distinguishes from sibling calculator tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies when to use (when you have a puppy's weight and age) but provides no explicit context about when not to use it or alternatives. It lacks prerequisites or limitations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
purchase_impact_calculatorPurchase Impact CalculatorAInspect
Purchase Impact Calculator — See the true cost of any purchase: what the price would grow to if invested, how many days of work it represents, and how far it pushes back your FIRE date.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| price | Yes | ||
| fireNumber | No | ||
| yearsHorizon | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | No | ||
| monthlySavings | No | ||
| annualNetIncome | No | ||
| expectedRealReturnPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must reveal behavioral traits. It discloses that the tool calculates three impact metrics (invested growth, work days, FIRE date pushback). It does not mention any destructive actions (none apply). It could be improved by noting assumptions like compounding or that results are estimates based on input parameters.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, well-structured sentence that front-loads the tool's purpose and lists the key outputs. Every word adds value; there is no redundancy or filler.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Despite a clear purpose, the description lacks completeness for a tool with 7 parameters and no output schema. It does not mention required parameters, explain expected return values beyond the three bullet points, or provide examples. The agent may be underinformed about how to properly use the tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the tool description provides no explanation of individual parameters (e.g., price, expectedRealReturnPct, yearsHorizon). With 7 parameters, the agent has no guidance on what each means or how to use them, making it difficult to invoke correctly.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: 'See the true cost of any purchase' and lists three specific outputs (investment growth, work days, FIRE impact). This is a specific verb (see) and resource (cost of purchase), and it distinctly separates from sibling calculators that focus on single aspects like FIRE or savings.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when considering a purchase and wanting to evaluate its financial impact, including opportunity cost and FIRE delay. However, it does not explicitly state when not to use it or suggest alternatives like the FIRE calculator or compound interest calculator, leaving some ambiguity.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
recipe_cost_calculatorRecipe Cost & Cost-Per-Serving CalculatorAInspect
Recipe Cost & Cost-Per-Serving Calculator — Cost out any recipe in seconds: enter ingredients, quantities, and unit prices to get total cost, cost per serving, and a suggested menu price by food cost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| servings | Yes | ||
| ingredients | Yes | ||
| targetFoodCostPct | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description bears full burden. It accurately describes the tool as a read-only calculator that computes costs and suggests a price based on food cost percentage. No contradictions or omissions about behavior.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single, well-constructed sentence that front-loads the tool's name and purpose. No wasted words, efficient communication of core functionality.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given it's a simple calculator with 3 parameters and no output schema, the description covers inputs and outputs adequately. Missing edge case handling, but acceptable for the complexity level.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so description must compensate. It mentions 'ingredients, quantities, and unit prices' but doesn't detail each parameter (e.g., unitCost meaning, servings type). Partially bridges the gap but not fully.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states the tool calculates recipe cost, cost per serving, and suggested menu price. It specifies inputs (ingredients, quantities, unit prices) and outputs, distinguishing it from unrelated sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
While no explicit when-to-use vs alternatives, sibling tools are all distinct domains (e.g., 401k, APY, etc.), making it clear this is for recipe costing. Lacks explicit exclusions or when-not-to scenarios.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
recipe_scaler_calculatorRecipe Scaler / Serving Size CalculatorAInspect
Recipe Scaler / Serving Size Calculator — Scale any recipe up or down: enter the original and desired servings, and this tool multiplies every ingredient by the exact ratio so amounts stay balanced.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ingredients | Yes | ||
| desiredServings | Yes | ||
| originalServings | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It discloses the core behavior: multiplies every ingredient by the exact ratio. However, it lacks details on output format (e.g., what is returned), rounding behavior, or handling of edge cases (e.g., zero servings, unit conversion). The schema constraints (max/min) are not explained.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence with a subtitle, concise and front-loaded. Every part adds value: it states the resource, action, and how it works. No redundant or filler content.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description should explain what the tool returns. It implies scaled ingredients but does not explicitly state the output format. Additionally, no mention of error handling or validation beyond schema. For a simple calculator, it is adequate but incomplete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'original and desired servings' and 'ingredients' implicitly, but does not provide explicit meaning for each parameter (e.g., what 'unit' is, constraints like min/max values). The description adds the context of ratio multiplication, but parameter details are lacking.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool scales any recipe up or down by entering original and desired servings, and multiplies each ingredient by the exact ratio. It uses a specific verb ('Scale') and resource ('recipe'), and distinguishes itself from sibling calculators like baking_pan_conversion or recipe_cost which have different purposes.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description explains when to use the tool: when you need to scale a recipe's serving size. It provides context about entering original and desired servings and multiplying ingredients. However, it does not explicitly exclude cases where scaling might not be appropriate (e.g., non-linear ingredient changes) or mention alternatives like recipe scaler vs. pan converter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
rent_affordability_calculatorRent Affordability Calculator (How Much Rent Can I Afford?)BInspect
Rent Affordability Calculator (How Much Rent Can I Afford?) — Find out how much rent you can afford using the 30% rule, 50/30/20 budget, and a cashflow stress test. All three caps side by side so you see the trade-offs.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| dtiPct | Yes | ||
| takeHomePay | Yes | ||
| grossMonthlyIncome | Yes | ||
| monthlyFixedExpenses | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must convey behavioral traits. It only states that the calculator outputs 'how much rent you can afford' without explaining the output format (e.g., a single number or range), whether it returns graphical results, or any assumptions like the 30% rule definition. This lack of detail reduces transparency.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is two sentences, but the first sentence repeats the tool name and title, making it slightly redundant. It is somewhat concise but could be tighter by removing redundancy. Front-loads the core purpose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 4 required parameters and no output schema, the description should explain how inputs map to outputs and what the result represents. It mentions three methods but does not detail how each parameter is used or what the output looks like. This is insufficient for complete understanding.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema_description_coverage is 0%, meaning no parameter descriptions exist in the schema. The tool description does not mention any of the four parameters (grossMonthlyIncome, takeHomePay, monthlyFixedExpenses, dtiPct) or explain how they relate to the calculation methods. This is a critical gap.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states that the tool calculates rent affordability using three specific methods (30% rule, 50/30/20 budget, cashflow stress test) and presents them side by side. This distinguishes it from sibling calculators like home_affordability_calculator or rent_vs_buy_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implicitly indicates when to use this tool (when you need to assess rent affordability using the three rules) and contrasts with siblings by specifying the unique output format. However, it lacks explicit 'when not to use' or alternative recommendations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
rent_vs_buy_calculatorRent vs Buy CalculatorCInspect
Rent vs Buy Calculator — Compare renting vs buying over any timeline. See which builds more wealth, when break-even hits, and how appreciation and rent increases tip the balance.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| homePrice | Yes | ||
| monthlyRent | Yes | ||
| horizonYears | Yes | ||
| sellCostsPct | Yes | ||
| downPaymentPct | Yes | ||
| mortgageRatePct | Yes | ||
| rentIncreasePct | Yes | ||
| mortgageTermYears | Yes | ||
| buyClosingCostsPct | Yes | ||
| homeAppreciationPct | Yes | ||
| investmentReturnPct | Yes | ||
| maintenancePctAnnual | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It mentions key behavioral aspects like break-even and the impact of appreciation/rent increases, but omits assumptions (e.g., fixed mortgage rate, no tax or insurance considerations) and does not describe the computation logic in sufficient detail.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise at two sentences, front-loaded with the tool's name and core function. It is efficient but could benefit from a more structured breakdown of outputs and parameters.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the high complexity (12 required parameters, no output schema, no annotations), the description is inadequate. It does not explain the output format, assumptions, or how results are calculated, leaving significant gaps for an AI agent.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not mention any of the 12 required parameters by name or explain their roles. It only vaguely references 'appreciation and rent increases', failing to add meaning beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: comparing renting vs buying over any timeline, and mentions specific outputs like wealth comparison and break-even. However, it does not differentiate from the sibling 'ai_build_vs_buy_calculator', which appears to have a similar purpose.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for comparing renting vs buying but provides no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, no prerequisites, and no when-not-to-use conditions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
required_savings_calculatorRequired Savings Calculator (Monthly Rate for Your Goal)CInspect
Required Savings Calculator (Monthly Rate for Your Goal) — Find the monthly savings needed to reach a goal: three deterministic return scenarios plus an inverse Monte Carlo rate sized for your chosen success odds.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| targetAmount | Yes | ||
| volatilityPct | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | Yes | ||
| successTargetPct | No | ||
| expectedRealReturnPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, yet the description fails to disclose key behaviors such as assumptions, limitations, or output format. Terms like 'inverse Monte Carlo rate' are not explained.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is brief but dense; a single sentence covers purpose and features but lacks structure for clarity. It could benefit from breaking into two sentences or front-loading key usage.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 6 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description omits critical context: how to interpret outputs, relationship between parameters, and success odds meaning. Gaps exceed what is acceptable for a tool of this complexity.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% and the description does not explain any parameter, leaving the agent to infer meaning from parameter names alone, which may be ambiguous (e.g., expectedRealReturnPct annual?).
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool finds monthly savings needed to reach a goal, and specifies it offers three deterministic return scenarios plus an inverse Monte Carlo rate, distinguishing it from simpler calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies when to use (when needing scenarios with success odds) but does not explicitly exclude alternatives like simple savings calculators or retirement calculators, nor does it caution against misuse.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
retirement_monte_carlo_calculatorRetirement Monte Carlo Calculator (Success Probability)BInspect
Retirement Monte Carlo Calculator (Success Probability) — Estimate your retirement plan's success probability with 5,000 simulated Monte Carlo market paths, plus a fan chart of percentile balances at every age.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| retireAge | Yes | ||
| currentAge | Yes | ||
| planUntilAge | Yes | ||
| volatilityPct | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | Yes | ||
| monthlyContribution | Yes | ||
| expectedRealReturnPct | Yes | ||
| monthlyRetirementSpending | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It discloses key behaviors: 5,000 simulations, success probability, and fan chart of percentile balances. However, it omits operational aspects like write/read status, authentication needs, or any side effects typical of a calculator tool.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, efficient sentence that front-loads the tool's name and then states its action. No words are wasted, though it could benefit from breaking into separate sentences for readability.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given 8 required parameters with no schema descriptions and no output schema, the description is too sparse. It mentions success probability and fan chart but fails to explain output interpretation, parameter constraints (e.g., planUntilAge > retireAge), or any edge cases. A more comprehensive description is needed for complex financial calculations.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It merely lists parameter names (e.g., expectedRealReturnPct, volatilityPct) without explaining their meaning (e.g., real vs nominal return, standard deviation). The names are somewhat self-explanatory but lack the depth needed for correct invocation.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: estimating retirement plan success probability using 5,000 Monte Carlo simulations and producing a fan chart. It explicitly mentions the Monte Carlo approach, distinguishing it from other retirement calculators like FIRE or drawdown calculators among siblings.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternative retirement calculators (e.g., fire_calculator, coast_fire_calculator). The description does not mention prerequisites, suitable scenarios, or when not to use it, leaving the agent to infer from the method alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
roas_calculatorROAS & Break-Even ROAS CalculatorAInspect
ROAS & Break-Even ROAS Calculator — Calculate ROAS and break-even ROAS instantly. Enter revenue, ad spend, and gross margin to see if your campaign is truly profitable — or just spending to spend.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| adSpend | Yes | ||
| revenue | Yes | ||
| grossMarginPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided. Description does not disclose behavioral traits such as read-only nature, idempotency, or side effects. Being a calculator, it is likely stateless, but this is not explicitly stated.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence followed by a brief explanation, no wasted words. Front-loaded with tool name and purpose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a simple calculator with three required parameters and no output schema, the description covers inputs and outcome. Could mention output format (e.g., numeric values or text), but adequate.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, but description explains the role of each parameter (revenue, ad spend, gross margin) in determining profitability. Adds meaning beyond schema by clarifying purpose.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Title and description clearly state it calculates ROAS and break-even ROAS using revenue, ad spend, and gross margin. Distinct from many sibling calculators due to specific focus on advertising profitability.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Description implies use when having revenue, ad spend, and gross margin to assess campaign profitability. No explicit exclusion or comparison to alternatives like 'roi_calculator' or 'ecommerce_profit_margin_calculator', but context is clear.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
roi_calculatorROI Calculator with Annualized ReturnAInspect
ROI Calculator with Annualized Return — Calculate ROI and annualized return on any investment. Add fees and costs to see true net gain and the real annual growth rate behind the headline number.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| finalValue | Yes | ||
| additionalCosts | Yes | ||
| initialInvestment | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries burden. It discloses that costs and fees are included in calculation, but does not mention if tool is read-only, any side effects, or limits like number of calls.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences, no wasted words. Key terms like 'ROI' and 'annualized return' are front-loaded, making purpose immediately clear.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Description covers main purpose and feature (including costs), but lacks output schema and does not describe return format or structure. For a 4-parameter calculator, more detail on output would be beneficial.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and description only lists parameter names (initialInvestment, finalValue, years, additionalCosts) without explaining their meaning, constraints, or format. Does not compensate for missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly states 'Calculate ROI and annualized return on any investment' with specific mention of fees and costs, distinguishing it from other calculator tools in the sibling list which are more specialized.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Description does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance. It mentions general use case ('any investment') but no comparison with alternatives like 'ai_roi_calculator' or other ROI tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
roth_ira_calculatorRoth IRA Growth CalculatorCInspect
Roth IRA Growth Calculator — See how a Roth IRA grows tax-free. Enter your annual contribution, expected return, and time horizon to project future value, total paid in, and growth.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| annualReturnPct | Yes | ||
| annualContribution | Yes | ||
| capitalGainsTaxPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description must fully disclose behavior. It claims tax-free growth but requires a capital gains tax parameter (capitalGainsTaxPct) that is not mentioned in the description. It also omits limitations, assumptions (e.g., constant returns), and output format details, making it incomplete for agent decision-making.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise, front-loaded with the tool's purpose, and uses a single sentence that efficiently conveys the core functionality. It could be improved by addressing the missing parameter, but the structure is clear and to the point.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool's complexity (4 parameters, no output schema), the description is incomplete. It fails to mention the capital gains tax parameter, which is required and potentially contradictory to the 'tax-free' claim. Output is vaguely described as 'future value, total paid in, and growth' without specifics or units.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description adds meaning for three of four required parameters (annual contribution, expected return, years) but omits capital gains tax entirely. With 0% schema coverage, the description partially compensates by explaining what the tool does with those inputs, but the missing parameter is a significant gap.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The title and description clearly identify the tool as a Roth IRA growth calculator and state it will project future value, total paid in, and growth. However, it does not differentiate from sibling retirement calculators like 401k_match_calculator or fire_calculator, though the name provides some distinction.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description offers no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternative retirement calculators. It gives a general usage statement ('Enter your annual contribution...') but lacks context on prerequisites, appropriate scenarios, or when not to use it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
running_pace_calculatorRunning Pace Calculator with Race PredictionsAInspect
Running Pace Calculator with Race Predictions — Calculate your per-km and per-mile running pace from any distance and time. Get predicted finish times for 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon, plus splits.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| hours | Yes | ||
| minutes | Yes | ||
| seconds | Yes | ||
| distanceKm | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It mentions 'calculate' and 'get predicted finish times' but does not disclose underlying assumptions (e.g., constant pace, use of Riegel's formula) or limitations (e.g., not for intervals). It also does not specify what 'splits' means in detail. The description is adequate but lacks rich behavioral context.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two sentences with zero waste. The title is front-loaded, and the description efficiently conveys the core functionality and additional features (race predictions, splits). Every sentence earns its place.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the simplicity (4 params, no output schema), the description covers the main purpose but lacks detail on what the return value looks like or the meaning of 'splits'. It is adequate for a basic calculator but could be more complete by specifying the output format.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The input schema has 0% description coverage, meaning no param descriptions exist. The description explains that the tool uses 'any distance and time' but does not explicitly state units or clarify that time parameters (hours, minutes, seconds) correspond to the input distance. It adds some meaning but falls short of full compensation for the missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates per-km and per-mile running pace from distance and time, and predicts finish times for common race distances. The verb 'calculate' and resource 'running pace with race predictions' are specific and distinguish it from all sibling calculator tools, none of which are running-related.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides clear context—it's for runners wanting pace and race predictions. No explicit when-not-to-use or alternatives are mentioned, but given the unique purpose among siblings, the usage is well implied. A score of 4 reflects clear context without exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
saas_mrr_growth_calculatorSaaS MRR Growth Projection CalculatorAInspect
SaaS MRR Growth Projection Calculator — Model SaaS MRR growth with monthly compounding: add new revenue, subtract churn, apply expansion. See projected ARR and months to any revenue milestone.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| months | Yes | ||
| targetMrr | No | ||
| startingMrr | Yes | ||
| newMrrPerMonth | Yes | ||
| monthlyChurnPct | Yes | ||
| monthlyExpansionPct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Describes the model's behavior (add revenue, subtract churn, apply expansion) but does not disclose assumptions (e.g., constant rates, linear compounding), limitations, or output format. Without annotations, more detail is needed.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Description is a single sentence with a brief lead-in, efficient and front-loaded. However, it could be slightly restructured for clarity (e.g., bullet list of inputs). Still concise overall.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a tool with 6 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is incomplete. It explains the high-level model but leaves users uncertain about required inputs (e.g., startingMrr, months) and what the output exactly looks like (ARR, milestones?). Needs more context.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% parameter description coverage, and the description only vaguely refers to inputs ('add new revenue, subtract churn, apply expansion') without naming any of the six parameters (e.g., startingMrr, months, targetMrr). Fails to add meaning beyond the schema's raw names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Description clearly identifies the tool as a SaaS MRR growth projection calculator, specifying inputs (new revenue, churn, expansion) and outputs (projected ARR, months to milestone). Distinguishes from sibling calculators like churn_rate_calculator by covering full MRR model.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Implies usage for modeling MRR growth with compounding components but doesn't explicitly state when to use this tool over similar alternatives like CAC-LTV or simple churn calculators. Provides context but lacks exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
salary_to_hourly_calculatorSalary to Hourly Calculator (and Back)AInspect
Salary to Hourly Calculator (and Back) — Convert an annual salary to an hourly wage or an hourly rate back to a yearly salary. Set your hours and weeks to see weekly, biweekly, and monthly pay too.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mode | Yes | ||
| hourlyRate | Yes | ||
| annualSalary | Yes | ||
| hoursPerWeek | Yes | ||
| weeksPerYear | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries full burden. It discloses the conversion directions and additional outputs (weekly, biweekly, monthly). It is transparent about what the tool computes, though it does not detail error handling or side effects.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise (two sentences) and front-loads the main purpose. It is efficient but could be better structured with explicit parameter roles.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, and with 5 required parameters and no parameter descriptions, the description is insufficient for an agent to correctly invoke the tool without additional inference. It omits details on parameter dependencies based on mode.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, and the description only mentions 'hours' and 'weeks' parameters implicitly. It does not explain the 'mode' parameter or the interplay between 'annualSalary' and 'hourlyRate'. The description adds minimal meaning beyond the schema.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool converts annual salary to hourly wage and vice versa, and also computes weekly, biweekly, and monthly pay. This is specific and distinguishes it from sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for salary-hourly conversion and pay period breakdowns, but it does not provide explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives or mention any exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
sales_tax_calculatorUS Sales Tax Calculator (by State) + ReverseAInspect
US Sales Tax Calculator (by State) + Reverse — Calculate US sales tax by state. Add or strip tax from any price. Select a state to prefill the rate; all 50 states included. 2025 base rates — local rates vary
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mode | Yes | ||
| amount | Yes | ||
| ratePct | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It discloses that rates are 2025 base rates and local rates vary, which is useful. However, it does not state whether the tool is idempotent, has side effects, or requires authentication.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is three sentences long and front-loaded with the title and key function. It is efficient but could better clarify the prefill statement.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description lacks explanation of return values. Parameter details are also incomplete. However, for a simple calculator tool with clear purpose, it is minimally adequate.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must explain parameters. It mentions selecting a state to prefill the rate, but the schema has no 'state' parameter, which is misleading. It does not explicitly describe 'mode', 'amount', or 'ratePct' beyond their implied usage.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states it calculates US sales tax by state with forward and reverse modes, and the title reinforces the domain. It distinguishes itself from sibling calculators (e.g., amazon_fba_calculator) by being specific to sales tax.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description explains the tool's function and modes (add or strip tax), but does not provide explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance against alternatives. However, the sibling list consists of entirely different calculator domains, making the context clear.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
savings_drawdown_calculatorSavings Drawdown Calculator (How Long Will It Last?)BInspect
Savings Drawdown Calculator (How Long Will It Last?) — See how long your savings will last: enter your balance, monthly withdrawal, and expected return to find the months and years until the money runs out.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| principal | Yes | ||
| annualReturnPct | Yes | ||
| monthlyWithdrawal | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It discloses the output (months and years until money runs out) but does not explain assumptions (e.g., constant return, no inflation) or edge cases (e.g., withdrawal exceeding principal). This is adequate for a simple calculator but lacks thoroughness.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that efficiently states the tool's purpose, inputs, and outputs. No redundant information; every phrase earns its place.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description mentions the output (months and years). However, it omits details about formula, rounding, or handling of invalid inputs (e.g., negative values). The tool is simple, so this is minimally acceptable but not complete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must add meaning beyond property names. While it lists the three inputs (balance, monthly withdrawal, expected return), it does not specify units (e.g., return as annual percentage) or provide examples. This insufficiently compensates for the missing schema descriptions.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates how long savings will last given inputs, using specific verb 'See how long your savings will last' and mentions the resource 'Savings Drawdown Calculator'. It distinguishes from siblings like 'fire_calculator' or 'coast_fire_calculator' by focusing on drawdown period.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention when not to use it or suggest other tools for related calculations (e.g., compound interest growth or savings goals).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
savings_goal_calculatorSavings Goal CalculatorAInspect
Savings Goal Calculator — Calculate the monthly savings you need to reach any goal. Input your target, current balance, annual rate, and years to see your required monthly contribution.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| years | Yes | ||
| goalAmount | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| currentSavings | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, and the description does not explicitly state if the tool is read-only or has side effects, though a calculator is typically safe and non-destructive.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two concise sentences, no filler, front-loaded with the tool title and purpose.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Describes inputs and output clearly, sufficient for a simple calculator tool with no output schema.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Description names parameters using natural language ('target', 'current balance', 'annual rate', 'years') but does not explain each in detail or cover constraints from schema; schema coverage is 0%.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
Clearly states the tool calculates monthly savings needed to reach a goal, with specific verb 'Calculate' and resource 'savings', distinguishing it from the many sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Implies usage for savings goal planning with required inputs, but does not explicitly state when not to use or mention alternatives among siblings.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
solar_panel_savings_calculatorSolar Panel Savings CalculatorBInspect
Solar Panel Savings Calculator — Estimate how much a rooftop solar system saves on your power bill: enter size, sun hours, and cost to see yearly savings, the 30% tax credit, and payback.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| derate | Yes | ||
| systemKW | Yes | ||
| grossCost | Yes | ||
| horizonYears | Yes | ||
| peakSunHours | Yes | ||
| taxCreditPct | Yes | ||
| electricityRate | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It correctly indicates the tool is a calculator (non-destructive, deterministic), but does not disclose any potential behavioral traits like error handling, output format, or system limits.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise, front-loading the title and purpose. It packs significant information into a single sentence, though it could benefit from slight restructuring for clarity.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the complexity (7 required parameters, no output schema, no annotations), the description is incomplete. It omits details on output format, parameter defaults, and usage scenarios, making it less helpful for correct invocation.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must explain parameters. It only hints at three of seven parameters (size, sun hours, cost), leaving derate, taxCreditPct, and horizonYears undefined. This is insufficient for a 7-param tool.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose: estimate solar savings, explicitly listing outputs like yearly savings, tax credit, and payback. It differentiates from siblings like solar_system_size_calculator by focusing on financial estimation rather than sizing, though not explicitly.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage when you have system size, sun hours, and cost, but provides no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus other calculators, nor any prerequisites or alternatives.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
solar_system_size_calculatorSolar System Size Calculator (kW Needed)BInspect
Solar System Size Calculator (kW Needed) — Find the solar system size you need: enter yearly kWh usage, peak sun hours, and panel wattage to get the required kW and the number of panels it takes.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| derate | Yes | ||
| panelWatts | Yes | ||
| peakSunHours | Yes | ||
| annualUsageKWh | Yes | ||
| offsetFraction | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description should disclose whether the tool is read-only, has side effects, or requires specific permissions. As a calculator, it is inherently read-only, but the description does not explicitly state this. The behavior is implied but not explicitly transparent.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that quickly communicates the purpose and the main inputs/outputs. It is concise but includes the title again, which is somewhat redundant. It is front-loaded and easy to read.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the tool has 5 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is insufficient. It does not explain all parameters, nor does it describe the output format or return value structure. The description is incomplete for an agent to correctly invoke the tool.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description only mentions three out of five required parameters (annualUsageKWh, peakSunHours, panelWatts). It omits 'derate' and 'offsetFraction', which are required but unexplained. With 0% schema description coverage, the description should compensate by listing and explaining all parameters.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's function: to calculate solar system size (kW needed) and number of panels based on specific inputs. It uses a clear verb ('Find') and specifies the resource ('solar system size'). Among sibling calculators, none directly overlap, so it is well-distinguished.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description does not provide any guidance on when to use this calculator versus other similar calculators (e.g., solar_panel_savings_calculator, home_battery_size_calculator). No mention of prerequisites or alternatives.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
student_loan_calculatorStudent Loan Payoff CalculatorBInspect
Student Loan Payoff Calculator — See exactly how many months until you pay off your student loans, how much extra payments save in interest, and whether refinancing makes financial sense.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| balance | Yes | ||
| extraMonthly | Yes | ||
| annualRatePct | Yes | ||
| monthlyPayment | Yes | ||
| refinanceRatePct | No |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. It discloses the tool computes payoff months, interest savings, and refinancing analysis, implying a read-only calculation. However, it does not detail permissions or side effects, which is acceptable for a calculator.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Single sentence front-loads the purpose with key outputs. Lacks parameter explanation but remains efficient.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
The description states three outputs but does not explain input parameters or output format. Since there is no output schema, the description should provide more context for a calculator tool with 5 parameters.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description adds no meaning to the 5 parameters beyond mentioning 'extra payments' and 'refinancing'. The schema defines required parameters like balance, annualRatePct, monthlyPayment, and extraMonthly, but the description does not explain their roles or constraints.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool's purpose with specific verbs ('see exactly how many months', 'save in interest', 'whether refinancing makes financial sense') and a clear resource ('your student loans'). It distinguishes itself from sibling tools like debt_payoff_calculator by focusing on student loans and refinancing.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for student loan payoff analysis but does not explicitly provide when-to-use vs alternatives like debt_payoff_calculator or loan_amortization_calculator. No exclusions or context are given.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
take_home_pay_calculatorTake-Home Pay Calculator (US)BInspect
Take-Home Pay Calculator (US) — Estimate your US take-home pay for 2025. Enter gross salary and filing status to see federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and monthly net income.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| filingStatus | Yes | ||
| grossAnnualSalary | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must fully disclose behaviors. It mentions 'estimate' and lists outputs, but fails to disclose limitations (e.g., excludes state/local taxes, precision, or whether it's for employees only).
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence followed by a list of outputs, efficient and front-loaded. Minimal fluff, though could be slightly more structured.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description lists key outputs (federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, monthly net income) but omits annual net, state taxes, and assumptions. Adequate but incomplete for a financial calculator.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description should add meaning. It only repeats parameter names ('gross salary' and 'filing status') without explaining enum values (e.g., 'single' vs 'married') or constraints (e.g., salary range).
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates US take-home pay for 2025, listing specific tax components. It distinguishes from sibling calculators (e.g., salary, tax calculators) but does not explicitly differentiate among the many calculator tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage by stating inputs and outputs, but does not provide when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance, nor mentions alternatives among the many sibling calculators.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
tdee_calculatorTDEE Calculator: Daily Calorie NeedsAInspect
TDEE Calculator: Daily Calorie Needs — Calculate your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE) using the Mifflin-St Jeor formula. Find your daily calorie needs for fat loss, maintenance, or muscle gain.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| age | Yes | ||
| sex | Yes | ||
| goal | Yes | ||
| activity | Yes | ||
| heightCm | Yes | ||
| weightKg | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It states that it calculates TDEE using a specific formula but does not disclose return format, side effects, or limitations (e.g., valid ranges, error handling). The agent may infer behavior but lacks explicit detail.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Two efficient sentences, front-loaded with the tool's name and purpose. No extraneous information.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Despite low complexity, the description lacks details on output (e.g., what value is returned, units) and parameter semantics. With 6 required parameters and no output schema, an agent needs more context to invoke correctly.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, requiring the description to compensate. The description mentions 'fat loss, maintenance, or muscle gain' linking to the goal parameter, but does not explain other parameters like activity levels, age, height, or weight constraints. Little added meaning beyond the schema's enum/min/max constraints.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description explicitly states the tool calculates TDEE using the Mifflin-St Jeor formula, specifying the purpose for fat loss, maintenance, or muscle gain. It is a specific verb+resource combination that distinguishes it from sibling calculator tools.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No explicit guidance on when to use or not use this tool versus alternatives like macro_calculator. The description implies its usage through context but does not provide direct comparisons or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
tile_calculatorTile Calculator (Tiles Needed)AInspect
Tile Calculator (Tiles Needed) — Calculate how many floor or wall tiles you need. Enter room size, tile dimensions, and waste percentage to get total tiles, boxes to buy, and material cost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| widthFt | Yes | ||
| lengthFt | Yes | ||
| wastePct | Yes | ||
| pricePerBox | Yes | ||
| tileWidthIn | Yes | ||
| tilesPerBox | Yes | ||
| tileHeightIn | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description bears full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. It accurately presents a stateless, read-only calculation without side effects. It does not contradict any annotations (none provided). The description adds value beyond the raw schema by summarizing input/output behavior.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, efficient sentence that front-loads the tool's purpose and key actions. It wastes no words but could benefit from slightly more structure, e.g., listing inputs and outputs separately.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
No output schema exists, yet the description outlines the main outputs: 'total tiles, boxes to buy, and material cost.' This is adequate for a simple calculator. However, it lacks details on assumptions (e.g., rectangular area) or edge cases (e.g., zero values). Given the 7 required parameters, a bit more completeness would be helpful.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'room size, tile dimensions, and waste percentage' but does not detail individual parameters like lengthFt, widthFt, or units. However, the schema property names themselves include units (e.g., lengthFt, tileWidthIn), which aids understanding. The description provides high-level context but not per-parameter explanations.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description explicitly states the tool's function: 'Calculate how many floor or wall tiles you need.' It specifies inputs (room size, tile dimensions, waste percentage) and outputs (total tiles, boxes, cost). This clearly distinguishes it from sibling calculator tools like 'concrete_calculator' or 'paint_calculator'.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for tile quantity estimation but does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus other similar calculators. No when-not-guidance or alternative suggestions are provided.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
time_lapse_calculatorTime-Lapse Calculator (Interval, Clip, Storage)AInspect
Time-Lapse Calculator (Interval, Clip, Storage) — Plan a time-lapse: enter shoot length, shot interval, playback fps, and file size to see how many frames you shoot, your clip length, and storage needed.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| fps | Yes | ||
| avgFileSizeMB | Yes | ||
| intervalSeconds | Yes | ||
| shootDurationSeconds | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided. The description explains the computational behavior (calculates frames, clip length, storage) but does not disclose any potential limits, edge cases, or behavioral traits beyond the basic calculation.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, efficient sentence that front-loads the tool name and immediately describes functionality. Every part contributes; no waste.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description adequately covers what the tool produces (frames, clip length, storage). It is complete for a simple calculator tool, though it could specify units or formulas.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
With 0% schema description coverage, the description compensates by listing all four input parameters (shoot duration, interval, fps, file size) and explaining their role in the time-lapse context. It adds meaning but does not include format or unit details.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool plans a time-lapse, listing specific inputs (shoot length, shot interval, fps, file size) and outputs (frames, clip length, storage). It uses a specific verb ('Plan a time-lapse') and distinguishes itself from many sibling calculators by its unique domain.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies usage for planning time-lapse projects but does not provide explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., other calculators). It lacks exclusions or alternative recommendations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
token_counter_calculatorToken Counter & Context-Window Fit CalculatorCInspect
Token Counter & Context-Window Fit Calculator — Estimate the token count of any text with the chars/4 words/0.75 heuristic, check if it fits 8k, 128k, 200k, or 1M context windows, and gauge API cost.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| chars | Yes | ||
| words | Yes | ||
| pricePerMillion | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
The description mentions the heuristic but does not clarify that the token count is an approximation, nor does it disclose the output format (e.g., returned values) or any prerequisites. With no annotations, more detail is needed.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence that is moderately concise, but it is not front-loaded with key information and could be better structured. It essentially restates the title without adding significant new detail.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the lack of output schema, annotations, and parameter descriptions, the description is incomplete. It does not explain what the tool returns (e.g., a token count, fit status, cost) or how to interpret results, leaving gaps for a user.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description references 'chars/4 words/0.75 heuristic' but does not explicitly map these to the input parameters (chars, words, pricePerMillion). The meaning of 'words' and 'pricePerMillion' is not explained, and schema coverage is 0%.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool estimates token count, checks context window fit, and gauges API cost, which aligns with the title and name. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from sibling tools like llm_api_cost_calculator, preventing a higher score.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool vs alternatives. Sibling tools include llm_api_cost_calculator, which may offer overlapping functionality, but no distinguishing criteria are given.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
topsoil_calculatorTopsoil Calculator (Yards & Weight)AInspect
Topsoil Calculator (Yards & Weight) — Work out how much topsoil you need for a bed, lawn, or garden. Enter area and depth to get cubic yards, cubic feet, weight in tons, and the exact bag count.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| areaSqFt | Yes | ||
| bagSizeFt3 | Yes | ||
| depthInches | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavioral traits. It properly indicates this is a calculator that reads inputs and returns multiple output metrics, implying it is read-only and non-destructive. However, it omits details like assumption of standard soil density or the need for all three parameters.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that efficiently conveys the tool's purpose and outputs. Every element is purposeful with no unnecessary words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the absence of an output schema, the description adequately lists the output metrics (cubic yards, cubic feet, weight, bag count). However, it could be more complete by clarifying the input parameters' units and constraints, which are partially covered by the schema but not described.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The description mentions 'area and depth' but does not explicitly define the bagSizeFt3 parameter, which is required. Although the parameter name is self-explanatory, the description adds little semantic value beyond the schema, and with 0% schema description coverage, this is a significant gap.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The title and description clearly state that the tool calculates topsoil needs for gardening, specifying outputs like cubic yards, weight, and bag count. This distinctly differentiates it from sibling calculators like gravel_calculator or mulch_calculator.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description provides a basic usage pattern ('Enter area and depth to get...') but does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives. It lacks guidance on exclusions or comparisons to related calculators, leaving the agent to infer from the tool name alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
turkey_cooking_time_calculatorTurkey Cooking Time & Thaw CalculatorBInspect
Turkey Cooking Time & Thaw Calculator — Estimate turkey roasting time by weight, plus refrigerator and cold-water thaw times. Stuffed or unstuffed, always cook to 165°F verified with a thermometer.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| minPerLb | Yes | ||
| weightLbs | Yes |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so the description carries full burden. It does not specify output format (e.g., time in hours/minutes), underlying assumptions (e.g., oven temperature), or how stuffed vs. unstuffed affects calculation.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is concise and front-loaded, conveying the tool's purpose in a single sentence without extraneous words.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given no output schema, the description should detail what the tool returns (e.g., cooking time, thaw time as separate values). It only mentions estimation, lacking completeness for a calculator tool with two inputs.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema has 0% description coverage. The description mentions weight but does not explain the minPerLb parameter (presumably minutes per pound) or its range, leaving the agent to guess its meaning.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the tool calculates turkey roasting time and thaw times based on weight, with explicit mention of stuffed/unstuffed and food safety, making it distinct from all sibling calculators.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
Usage is implied (when you need turkey cooking/thaw estimates), but no explicit guidance on when not to use or comparisons to alternative tools, though none exist among siblings.
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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