Website Competitors
get_v2_website_competitorsWebsite Competitors Group: Websites. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain | No | Website / domain name |
get_v2_website_competitorsWebsite Competitors Group: Websites. Billing per call: 1 Credits.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain | No | Website / domain name |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections. Dates show when Glama detected each change.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. It only mentions billing per call, which is not about tool behavior. It gives no hint about side effects, return format, rate limits, or whether it is a read-only operation, leaving the agent completely blind.
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 brief, almost tautological, and under-specified. While concise, it lacks meaningful content; the sentence 'Website Competitors Group: Websites.' is redundant with the title, and the billing note is useful but not sufficient structure. This is under-specification rather than effective 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?
Even though the tool is simple (one parameter, no output schema), the description fails to explain what the tool returns or how it behaves. The agent is given no indication of the output structure or any additional context, making the description incomplete for effective tool selection and 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 100% because the only parameter 'domain' is documented in the schema as 'Website / domain name'. The description adds nothing beyond that, so it meets the baseline but does not enhance or clarify parameter 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 'Website Competitors Group: Websites.' essentially restates the tool's title and name, providing no verb or action indicating what the tool does. It fails to specify that it retrieves competitors for a given domain, leaving the purpose vague and indistinguishable from sibling 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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool, what scenarios it fits, or how it differs from alternatives. The description offers no context about prerequisites, exclusions, or alternatives, so an agent has no basis for selecting this tool over similar analytics tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.