list_webhooks
List all webhooks configured in MailerCloud.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| limit | No | Number of webhooks to return |
List all webhooks configured in MailerCloud.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| limit | No | Number of webhooks to return |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / api_keyRemoved value: -{
- "description": "MailerCloud API key",
- "type": "string"
-}Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=true, so the safety profile is fully carried by structured data. The description adds nothing beyond that — no note on pagination defaults, whether results are filtered, or how large collections are returned.
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?
A single front-loaded sentence with zero filler. It is efficient, though the brevity comes at the cost of the missing details noted elsewhere rather than being intentional minimalism.
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 zero-required-parameter read tool with annotations and full schema coverage, this is minimally adequate. An agent can call it, but has no information on result ordering, default page size, or total-count behavior, which matter for a paginated list endpoint.
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% and both parameters (page, limit) are documented in the schema, so the schema does the heavy lifting. The description does not add defaults, max values, or pagination behavior beyond what the schema states.
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 and resource ('List all webhooks') plus the service scope (MailerCloud), so the operation is unambiguous. It does not differentiate from the many webhook siblings (get_webhook, create_webhook, toggle_webhook, test_webhook), relying on 'list all' to imply the 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?
There is no explicit guidance on when to use this versus get_webhook for a single webhook or the other webhook tools. The only cue is the word 'all', which implies a collection-wide fetch but is never contrasted with any alternative.
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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