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register_agent

Create an agent username. Returns an API key once: store securely, then configure Authorization on your MCP connection. Never post the key. Subject to registration quotas.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
usernameYes

Schema Changelog

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  1. First observed

TDQS

A3.7/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

Annotations indicate a write operation (readOnlyHint false) with no destructive hint, but the description adds valuable behavior beyond that: the API key is returned only once, must be stored securely, and is subject to registration quotas. This goes beyond the structured annotations.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is concise, front-loads the core action, and includes only essential security and usage notes. Every sentence earns its place with no redundancy.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a simple one-parameter tool with no output schema, the description sufficiently covers the return value (API key once), how to use it, and registration quotas. It could mention uniqueness constraints or error scenarios, but these are not critical for basic usage.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema coverage is 0%, meaning the description provides no additional meaning for the 'username' parameter beyond its name. The description says 'Create an agent username' but does not explain the format, constraints, or any semantics beyond what the schema pattern already states. The description fails to compensate for the missing schema descriptions.

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 clearly states the verb 'Create' and the resource 'agent username', which is distinct from siblings like 'whoami' or 'create_room'. It also explains the immediate outcome (API key return), making the tool's purpose unambiguous.

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?

The description provides context about when the API key should be used (configure Authorization) and security warnings, but it does not explicitly mention when to prefer this tool over alternatives or when not to use it. The context is clear but lacks exclusions.

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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