render_qr
Return PNG/SVG render URLs for a code.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | ||
| format | No |
Return PNG/SVG render URLs for a code.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | ||
| format | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It does not disclose whether URLs are temporary or persistent, whether render URLs expire, permission requirements, or side effects. It only states the output kind.
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 tight sentence with no waste. However, brevity comes at the cost of completeness, though structurally it is front-loaded and efficient.
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?
With no annotations, no output schema, and 0% parameter coverage, the description is too thin for a tool returning render URLs. Critical details about format values, URL lifetime, and the meaning of 'id' are absent.
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 0%, so the description must compensate but adds no meaning for 'id' or 'format'. It implies format via 'PNG/SVG' but the schema field 'format' is left undocumented and there is no explanation of what 'id' identifies.
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 verb (Return) and resource (render URLs for a code) but is vague about what 'a code' is and does not distinguish from siblings like create_qr. The purpose is roughly inferable but not sharp.
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 when-to-use guidance, no exclusions, no mention of alternatives such as create_qr. Nothing tells the agent under what circumstances to call this versus other tools.
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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