domain-intelligence__ip_geolocation
[Domain Intelligence] Look up geolocation for an IP address. Returns country, city, ISP. Args: ip: IP address (e.g. '8.8.8.8')
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ip | Yes |
[Domain Intelligence] Look up geolocation for an IP address. Returns country, city, ISP. Args: ip: IP address (e.g. '8.8.8.8')
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ip | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint and openWorldHint. Description adds return field details but does not elaborate on behavioral aspects beyond what annotations provide. No side effects mentioned, but readOnlyHint covers safety.
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?
Extremely concise: two sentences with an explicit args section. 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 simple nature of the tool (1 param, no output schema, annotations present), the description is sufficiently complete: it states purpose, return fields, and parameter format. No additional context 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?
Single parameter 'ip' has description listing the format and an example ('8.8.8.8'), compensating for 0% schema description coverage. Clearly defines expected input.
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 'Look up geolocation for an IP address' and specifies returned fields (country, city, ISP). Differentiates from sibling tools like dns_lookup, ssl_check, whois_lookup by focusing on IP geolocation 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?
No explicit guidance on when to use vs alternatives. The purpose is clear but no 'when not to use' or alternative tool mentions. Sibling tools exist in same domain but no contrast is provided.
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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Many tools have overlapping functionality across categories (e.g., multiple search_arxiv, search_google_scholar, real estate tools, DNS/WHOIS checks). An agent would struggle to differentiate between similar tools from different categories, leading to ambiguity.
Tools follow a 'category__verb_noun' pattern mostly, but verbs vary (get, search, screen, check, etc.) and some categories use different orders (e.g., 'get_repo_stats' vs 'search_repos'). The consistency is acceptable but not uniform across the entire set.
With 152 tools, the server is excessively large for a single MCP server. While it aims to be an all-in-one gateway, the sheer number overwhelms the agent and likely exceeds practical limits for coherent selection.
The server covers a wide range of domains (finance, real estate, news, developer tools, etc.) but has notable gaps (e.g., social media APIs, CRM tools). Coverage is broad but not exhaustive, and some niche areas (e.g., global stock exchanges) are over-represented.