compress_pdf
Сжимает PDF-файл. file_url: публичный URL PDF-файла. level: low | medium (по умолчанию) | high.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| level | No | medium | |
| file_url | Yes |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Сжимает PDF-файл. file_url: публичный URL PDF-файла. level: low | medium (по умолчанию) | high.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| level | No | medium | |
| file_url | Yes |
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
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 behavioral burden and falls short. It notes that file_url is a public URL and that level defaults to medium, but says nothing about whether compression is lossy, how quality is affected, whether the output is a new file, or any permission/rate-limit constraints.
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?
Three short lines, front-loaded with the core action followed by one line per parameter. Every sentence earns its place with no filler.
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?
An output schema exists, so return values need not be explained, and both parameters are covered. However, for a file-transforming tool with no annotations, the absence of any quality/lossiness note or usage context leaves a modest gap.
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, and it largely does: it explains file_url is a public URL and enumerates the level values low | medium | high with medium as the default. This adds meaning well beyond the bare string-typed schema, though it doesn't explain the tradeoff each level implies.
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 opens with a specific verb+resource ("Сжимает PDF-файл" / compresses a PDF file), which is unambiguous and clearly distinct from siblings like merge_pdfs or rotate_pdf. It does not explicitly name or differentiate itself from any sibling, but the action is self-evident from the name and first sentence.
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?
There is no when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no mention of alternatives among the many sibling PDF tools. Usage is only implied by the tool name, so an agent gets no routing help beyond the purpose statement.
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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