Open Graph tags
check_open_graphInspect Open Graph / social-share tags for a URL.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL to analyze. |
check_open_graphInspect Open Graph / social-share tags for a URL.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL to analyze. |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true and openWorldHint=true, covering the safety profile. The description adds nothing on top of that: no note on whether it fetches live (open-world) content, handles missing tags, or has rate/error 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?
One short sentence, front-loaded with the verb and resource and free of filler. It is efficient but extremely terse, leaving no room for routing or behavioral context.
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 one-parameter read-only tool this is minimally adequate, and annotations cover the safety profile. With no output schema, though, the description says nothing about what is returned (which tags, missing-tag handling), leaving the agent guessing at 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 100% for the single 'url' parameter, so the schema carries the semantics and the description correctly adds no redundant detail. Baseline 3 applies.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
States a specific verb ('Inspect') and resource ('Open Graph / social-share tags') scoped to a URL, which is clear enough to distinguish it from generic meta-tag or SERP tools. It stops short of naming the sibling it differs from, so an agent must infer the boundary versus analyze_meta_tags.
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 when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and never mentions alternatives such as analyze_meta_tags or serp_preview. The agent gets a purpose but no routing signal.
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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