seo_quick_audit
Quick SEO audit of a single page. Returns score, top issues, and actionable fixes.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes |
Quick SEO audit of a single page. Returns score, top issues, and actionable fixes.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes |
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Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
The description discloses what the tool returns (score, issues, fixes) but does not explicitly state whether it is read-only or has any side effects. Since no annotations are provided, the description carries the full burden. An explicit 'read-only' statement or note about external requests would improve transparency, but the current output-focused phrasing gives partial insight.
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?
The description is a single, efficient sentence that front-loads the core purpose and then lists key outputs. Every phrase earns its place, with no redundant or extraneous information.
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 simple, single-parameter tool with no output schema, the description covers the essential: what it does, its scope, and what it returns. It could mention limitations or when to prefer alternatives, but given the low complexity and sibling context, it is nearly complete.
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%, and the description adds no meaning to the 'url' parameter beyond the schema's type and format. The description could mention that the URL should be the full page URL, but it does not. With low coverage and no compensatory detail, the parameter semantics are under-specified.
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?
The description clearly states the tool performs a 'Quick SEO audit of a single page' and lists specific outputs: 'score, top issues, and actionable fixes.' This verb+resource+output combination distinguishes it from sibling tools like seo_deep_audit (more comprehensive) and seo_crawl_site (whole site), making the purpose unambiguous.
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?
The phrase 'Quick' and 'single page' provides clear context for when this tool is appropriate: a fast, focused audit of one URL. It does not explicitly name alternatives or exclusions, but the sibling tool names (e.g., seo_deep_audit, seo_crawl_site) imply those are for other scenarios. This is clear context without formal 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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Each tool targets a distinct SEO dimension or lifecycle stage. The check_* tools focus on specific aspects (meta, schema, performance, etc.), while audit, crawl, and status tools are separated by scope and sync/async nature. No two tools appear to do the same thing.
Most tools follow a verb_noun pattern (seo_check_*, seo_crawl_*, seo_generate_schema), but there are exceptions like seo_competitor_check (noun_verb), seo_audit_status (noun_noun), and seo_history/seo_usage (bare nouns). The consistent 'seo_' prefix helps, but inconsistent verb positioning makes the set less predictable.
With 15 tools, the set is comprehensive yet not bloated. Each tool provides a distinct capability from individual checks to async audits, crawling, competitor analysis, and account status. The count is well-suited for a full-featured SEO audit server.
The tool surface covers the core audit lifecycle: individual checks, quick audit, deep audit with status polling, site crawl with status, historical records, and usage. Minor gaps exist such as no explicit ranking tool (though competitor check addresses part) and no tool to cancel an audit, but these are not critical for the intended purpose.