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UUID Generator / Validator

dev_uuid

Generate cryptographically random UUIDv4s or time-sortable UUIDv7s from a real CSPRNG, and validate any UUID's format, version and variant bits. — x402 price $0.001/call (USDC, eip155:8453).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
opYesOperation
valueYesUUID (validate)
versionYesVersion (generate)

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A3.8/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It usefully discloses the randomness source (real CSPRNG), the v4-vs-v7 distinction (random vs time-sortable), and what validation covers (format, version, variant bits), plus a $0.001/call x402 price. However, it says nothing about output shape, error behavior on malformed input, or the odd requirement that all three parameters be supplied.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

A single front-loaded sentence covering both operations, followed by a compact pricing note. Nothing is redundant, though the trailing pricing clause is a slight dilution of an otherwise tight definition.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

There is no output schema and no annotations, so the description is the only source of behavioral detail. It covers the generation and validation semantics well but omits return format and the fact that the schema marks all three parameters as required even though 'value' and 'version' are operation-specific, which an agent needs to know to call it correctly.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3, but the description adds real semantic value: it explains that v7 is time-sortable while v4 is purely random, and that validation inspects version and variant bits, which is more than the bare 'Operation'/'Version (generate)' schema descriptions convey.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description names specific verbs and resources: generating UUIDv4/UUIDv7 values and validating a UUID's format, version and variant bits. It distinguishes the two operations clearly, and no sibling in the list overlaps with UUID generation/validation, so the agent can place it immediately.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

It implies the two modes ('generate ... and validate ...') and mentions the CSPRNG source, but gives no explicit when-to-use guidance, no note that 'value' applies only to validate and 'version' only to generate, and no mention of alternatives. Usage is inferable from the operation split but not stated.

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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