xpay✦ Marketing Collection
Server Details
30+ marketing tools from Brand.dev, Exa, Tavily, and Ideogram. Keyword research, brand monitoring, social scraping, and marketing image generation. $0.01/call.
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Tool Definition Quality
Average 2/5 across 124 of 124 tools scored. Lowest: 1.4/5.
The tool set has significant overlap and ambiguity, particularly within the 'scrapecreators_' prefix where many tools appear to target similar social media platforms and content types (e.g., 'scrapecreators_posts', 'scrapecreators_posts_get', 'scrapecreators_post', 'scrapecreators_post_get'). Additionally, tools like 'tavily_research' and 'tavily_search' have overlapping purposes with 'web_search_exa', making it difficult for an agent to distinguish when to use each. While some tools like 'get_credits' or 'ideogram_v3' are distinct, the overall set is confusing due to redundant functionalities.
Naming conventions are highly inconsistent across the tool set. There is a mix of snake_case (e.g., 'get_credits'), kebab-case (e.g., 'find-hooks'), and verbose prefixes (e.g., 'scrapecreators_'). The 'scrapecreators_' tools themselves vary in structure, with some using underscores and others not, and there are duplicate names with slight variations (e.g., 'scrapecreators_ad_details' vs. 'scrapecreators_ad_details_get'). This lack of a predictable pattern makes the tool set chaotic and hard to navigate.
With 124 tools, the count is extremely high and inappropriate for the server's purpose, which appears to be marketing and social media data collection. This many tools suggests poor scoping, likely due to redundancy (e.g., multiple scraping tools for similar platforms) and overlapping functionalities. A well-scoped server in this domain should have far fewer tools, typically in the range of 10-30, to avoid overwhelming agents and ensure clarity.
Despite the high tool count and redundancy, the server covers a broad range of marketing-related functions comprehensively. It includes tools for social media hooks, content validation, SEO analysis (e.g., backlinks, keywords), voice archetypes, copywriting frameworks, and extensive scraping across multiple platforms. There are no obvious major gaps for the marketing domain, as it supports data gathering, content creation, and analysis across various networks and metrics, allowing agents to perform core marketing workflows effectively.
Available Tools
124 toolsfind-hooksBInspect
Find social media hooks by network and/or category
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | No | Maximum number of hooks to return | |
| network | No | Social media network (twitter, instagram, linkedin, tiktok, youtube) | |
| category | No | Hook category (engagement, educational, promotional, storytelling, etc.) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, but offers minimal information. It does not indicate whether hooks are returned randomly or deterministically, what happens if no matches exist, or what format the response takes.
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 of eight words that front-loads the action verb. Every word earns its place with zero redundancy or filler content.
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?
Given the tool's simplicity (three flat parameters, 100% schema coverage) and lack of output schema, the description is minimally adequate. However, it could improve by briefly explaining what constitutes a 'hook' in this context or noting that results are paginated via the limit parameter.
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 coverage is 100%, so the schema already documents all three parameters adequately. The description adds implicit value by using 'and/or' to suggest these are optional filters, matching the schema's zero required parameters, but does not elaborate on valid values or syntax beyond the schema.
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 uses a specific verb ('Find') and clear resource ('social media hooks'), and identifies the filtering dimensions ('by network and/or category'). However, it does not explicitly distinguish from sibling tool 'get-network-categories-for-hooks', which returns metadata rather than hooks themselves.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'get-network-categories-for-hooks' or the various 'scrapecreators' content tools. There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or conditions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
flag-problematic-phrasesAInspect
Check text for phrases that should be avoided to make content more human and less AI-like. Returns any flagged phrases found in the text.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | Yes | The text to check for problematic phrases |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It successfully discloses the return value ('Returns any flagged phrases found in the text') to compensate for the missing output schema. However, it omits explicit read-only safety guarantees or details about what constitutes a 'problematic' phrase.
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?
Two sentences total, both earning their place: the first establishes purpose and scope, the second discloses the return behavior. Front-loaded with the action verb and no redundant or filler text.
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 single-parameter validation tool without output schema or annotations, the description is adequately complete. It compensates for the missing output schema by describing the return value, and the 100% schema parameter coverage handles input semantics.
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 100%, providing a complete baseline. The description mentions 'Check text' which aligns with the schema but does not add additional semantic details (format requirements, length limits, encoding) beyond what the schema already provides.
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 uses a specific verb ('Check') and resource ('text') with a clear value proposition ('make content more human and less AI-like'). It effectively distinguishes this content validation tool from SEO and social media scraping siblings in the tool list.
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?
While there are no explicit 'when to use' statements or named alternatives, the specific purpose ('avoided to make content...less AI-like') provides clear implied usage context. The agent can infer this is for editing/refining content before publication.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get-archetypeAInspect
Get detailed information about a specific voice archetype including tweet examples
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | The archetype name (e.g., 'AUTHORITY', 'COMEDIAN', 'HUSTLER') |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It successfully discloses that the response includes 'tweet examples,' adding context about output content. However, it omits safety characteristics (read-only status), error behaviors (not found scenarios), or rate limit considerations.
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?
Single, front-loaded sentence with zero redundancy. Every phrase earns its place: 'Get' (action), 'detailed information' (depth), 'specific voice archetype' (resource), and 'including tweet examples' (distinguishing output feature).
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?
Given the tool's low complexity (1 string parameter, no nested objects) and lack of output schema, the description provides minimum viable context by hinting at output content via 'tweet examples.' However, it leaves 'detailed information' undefined and doesn't clarify what other fields might be returned.
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 100%, providing the parameter name, type, and examples ('AUTHORITY', 'COMEDIAN'). The description adds no explicit parameter semantics, but baseline 3 is appropriate when the schema is already comprehensive.
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 identifies the action ('Get'), resource ('voice archetype'), and scope ('detailed information...including tweet examples'). It distinguishes from sibling 'list-archetypes' by emphasizing 'specific' and details the unique content type returned (tweet examples), though it could explicitly name the sibling contrast.
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?
Usage is implied by the phrase 'specific voice archetype'—suggesting this requires a known identifier versus listing all archetypes—but lacks explicit guidance on when to use this versus 'list-archetypes' or prerequisites like needing to know valid archetype names beforehand.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get-copywriting-frameworkCInspect
Get detailed information about a specific copywriting framework for a network
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| network | Yes | Social media network (twitter, instagram, linkedin, tiktok, youtube, facebook) | |
| framework | Yes | Framework name (aida, pas, bab, 4cs, uuuu, pppp, slap, app, storybrand) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full disclosure burden. It states the tool retrieves 'detailed information' but does not clarify what that includes (templates, examples, structure?), nor does it mention caching, rate limits, or authentication requirements.
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 of 11 words that leads with the action verb. While appropriately sized for the input schema complexity, the extreme brevity leaves gaps given the lack of output schema and annotations.
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?
Given the simple 2-parameter structure with complete schema coverage, the description is minimally adequate. However, it lacks explanation of return values (no output schema exists) and fails to contextualize the tool's relationship to listing alternatives, leaving operational gaps.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameters are fully documented in the schema itself. The description references both 'network' and 'framework' concepts but adds no additional semantic value (format details, valid combinations) beyond what the schema already provides. Baseline 3 is appropriate.
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 uses a specific verb ('Get') and clearly identifies the resource (copywriting framework) and scope (for a network). It implicitly distinguishes from sibling 'list-copywriting-frameworks' by emphasizing 'specific'. However, it lacks detail on what 'detailed information' entails.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'list-copywriting-frameworks'. It fails to mention the prerequisite of knowing valid framework names beforehand or when retrieval versus listing is appropriate.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_countriesCInspect
Get list of supported countries
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden but discloses nothing about return format (ISO codes vs. names), data freshness, list size, or rate limiting. The agent cannot infer if this is static data or dynamically filtered.
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?
Single sentence with no wasted words; appropriately brief for a simple enumeration tool. However, the extreme brevity comes at the cost of omitting useful context, preventing a perfect score.
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?
Adequate for a zero-parameter list tool, but lacks description of return structure (objects vs. strings) and meaning of 'supported' in this specific domain. Without output schema or annotations, the description should have included at least a hint about the return format.
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?
Zero parameters exist (empty schema), so per calibration guidelines, baseline is 4. The description appropriately does not invent parameters, and the schema coverage is trivially complete at 100%.
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 provides a basic verb ('Get') and resource ('list of supported countries'), but 'supported' lacks domain context—supported for what purpose? It does not differentiate from siblings like get_currencies or clarify the service domain, leaving the scope ambiguous despite being grammatically clear.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., whether this applies to shipping, billing, or content targeting). No mention of prerequisites, caching considerations, or related sibling tools that might return country-related data.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_creditsBInspect
Get your account's credit balance
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it fails to mention whether this is a read-only operation, what format the balance is returned in, rate limits, or whether the balance is real-time or cached. 'Get' implies reading but lacks explicit safety or behavioral context.
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 consists of a single, efficient sentence that immediately communicates the tool's purpose without redundant words or wasted space. It is appropriately front-loaded with the essential 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?
Given the tool's simplicity (zero parameters) and lack of output schema or annotations, the description minimally suffices by identifying what is retrieved. However, it should ideally describe the return value format (e.g., numeric balance, currency) since no output schema exists to document this.
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?
The input schema contains zero parameters, establishing a baseline score of 4 per the evaluation rules. The description correctly implies no user input is needed by focusing solely on the retrieval action without referencing parameters.
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 action (Get) and resource (account's credit balance). However, it uses the generic verb 'Get' rather than a more specific alternative like 'Retrieve', and does not explicitly differentiate from siblings, though the credit-related functionality is unique among the listed tools.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention prerequisites such as authentication requirements or when credit checks should be performed. It solely states what the tool does without contextual usage guidance.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_currenciesBInspect
Get list of supported currencies
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. While 'Get' implies a read-only operation, the description doesn't clarify whether this returns a static or dynamic list, what fields are included (codes, symbols, names), rate limiting, or whether the data is cached.
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 appropriately brief at five words, with no redundant or wasteful language. However, it stops short of being maximally useful—a single additional phrase indicating the return format or scope would improve utility without sacrificing conciseness.
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 parameterless tool, the description covers the bare minimum. However, given the lack of an output schema, it should ideally describe what the returned list contains (e.g., currency codes, full names, symbols) and the approximate size of the dataset to set caller expectations.
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?
The input schema contains zero parameters, which establishes a baseline score of 4 per the rubric. The description appropriately doesn't invent parameters that don't exist, though it could mention that no filtering is required or supported.
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 uses a clear verb ('Get') and resource ('list of supported currencies'), making the basic function obvious. However, it lacks specificity about what system or service these currencies are 'supported' by, and doesn't explicitly differentiate from siblings like get_countries or get_credits, though the resource name implies the distinction.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention prerequisites, caching considerations, or data freshness. Given it's a parameterless lookup tool, some context about when this should be called (e.g., before currency conversion operations) would be helpful.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_domain_backlinksCInspect
Get backlinks for a domain
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| domain | Yes | Domain to analyze (e.g., example.com) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it fails to mention whether results are real-time or cached, pagination behavior, rate limit implications, or what data fields are returned in the response.
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 with no filler words. However, its extreme brevity contributes to its insufficiency—it wastes no words but fails to earn its place with substantive content.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and the presence of multiple similar sibling tools, the description should clarify the output format and differentiation from related functions. As written, it leaves significant gaps in the agent's understanding of the tool's complete behavior.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both parameters ('domain' and 'num'). The description adds no additional semantic context beyond the schema, meeting the baseline expectation when schema documentation is complete.
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 states the basic action ('Get backlinks') and resource ('domain'), but does not distinguish from sibling tools like 'get_page_backlinks' or 'get_unique_domain_backlinks', which is critical given the multiple backlink-related functions available.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'get_unique_domain_backlinks' (which likely returns deduplicated referring domains) or 'get_page_backlinks' (URL-level analysis). The agent cannot determine which backlink tool is appropriate for a given use case.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_domain_keywordsCInspect
Get keywords that a domain ranks for
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| domain | Yes | Domain to analyze (e.g., example.com) | |
| country | No | Country code (empty string for Global, 'us' for United States, etc.) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but fails to deliver. It does not explain what 'ranks for' entails (position data, search volume, SERP features), data freshness, rate limits, or the structure of the returned keyword list. The only behavioral hint is the implied read-only nature of the operation.
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 extremely concise at only six words, with no filler or redundancy. It is appropriately front-loaded with the action verb. However, it may be excessively terse given the lack of supporting annotations or output schema, though this concerns completeness rather than conciseness itself.
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?
Given the absence of annotations and output schema, the description is insufficiently complete. It fails to describe the return values (what data points accompany each keyword?), pagination behavior, or geographic constraints beyond the country parameter. For a tool with multiple siblings, additional context about the data source or ranking methodology would be necessary for robust agent decision-making.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for all three parameters (domain, num, country). The description adds no additional parameter semantics beyond the schema, but given the high schema coverage, this meets the baseline expectation without penalty or credit.
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 uses a specific verb ('Get') and clearly identifies the resource ('keywords that a domain ranks for'), which effectively communicates the SEO research purpose. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from siblings like 'get_keyword_data' or 'get_url_keywords', relying on the tool name to convey the domain-level scope.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'get_url_keywords' (page-level) or 'get_related_keywords'. There are no stated prerequisites, exclusions, or workflow recommendations to help the agent select this tool correctly from the extensive list of keyword-related siblings.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_domain_trafficCInspect
Get traffic metrics for a domain
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain | Yes | Domain to analyze (e.g., example.com) | |
| country | No | Country code (empty string for Global, 'us' for United States, etc.) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. Fails to disclose whether this is read-only, what specific traffic data is returned (visits, pageviews, unique visitors), or any rate limiting. Only implies a retrieval operation.
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?
Extremely brief at five words. While efficient and front-loaded, the extreme brevity leaves significant gaps given the lack of output schema or annotations. No wasted words, but arguably undersized.
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?
Without an output schema or annotations, the description should explain what traffic metrics are returned or behavioral constraints. As is, it leaves the agent blind to the return format and data scope despite the simple 2-parameter input.
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 100% for both parameters ('domain' and 'country'), so the schema carries the semantic weight. Description adds no parameter-specific context beyond the schema, meeting the baseline for high-coverage schemas.
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 the basic action ('Get') and resource ('traffic metrics for a domain'), but lacks specificity on what distinguishes this from sibling tool 'get_url_traffic' or what metrics are included. Adequate but minimal.
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?
Provides no guidance on when to use this versus 'get_url_traffic' or other domain analysis tools like 'get_domain_keywords'. No prerequisites or conditions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_keyword_dataBInspect
Get Volume, CPC and competition for a set of keywords
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| country | No | Country code (empty string for Global, 'us' for United States, etc.) | |
| currency | No | Currency code (e.g., 'myr' for Malaysian Ringgit) | myr |
| keywords | Yes | List of keywords to analyze |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It successfully discloses what data is returned (Volume, CPC, competition), but omits operational details such as data freshness, API costs/credits consumed, rate limits, or error handling behavior.
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?
Single sentence, nine words, front-loaded with action verb 'Get'. Zero redundancy or waste. Despite brevity that impacts completeness, the structure is exemplary for conciseness.
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?
Lacking both output schema and annotations, the description only partially compensates by listing the three metrics returned. Missing context includes: whether metrics are estimates or exact, geographic coverage implications, and the structure/format of the returned data.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (country, currency, keywords), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description adds no parameter-specific guidance (e.g., valid country code formats, optimal keyword list size), relying entirely on the schema documentation.
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 specific metrics retrieved (Volume, CPC, competition) and the target (keywords). However, it does not explicitly distinguish this metric-retrieval tool from sibling discovery tools like 'get_related_keywords' or 'get_pasf_keywords' that may also return keyword data.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description fails to indicate that this is for analyzing provided keywords versus discovering new ones (contrast with get_related_keywords) or analyzing domain-specific keywords (contrast with get_domain_keywords).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get-network-categories-for-hooksCInspect
Get all available categories for a specific social media network
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| network | Yes | Social media network name (twitter, instagram, linkedin, tiktok, youtube) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full disclosure burden. It fails to describe what the categories look like (enums vs. free text), approximate volume, or whether results are cached. The read-only nature is implied by 'Get' but not confirmed.
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?
Single sentence of 9 words is appropriately brief and front-loaded with the verb 'Get'. No redundant filler, though brevity comes at the cost of omitting the 'hooks' context.
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 single-parameter tool with complete schema coverage and no output schema, the description is minimally viable. However, it misses the domain context that these are content 'hook' categories (angles/templates), which is essential for an agent to select this over other category-fetching tools.
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?
The input schema has 100% coverage with specific examples (twitter, instagram, linkedin, tiktok, youtube), so the description does not need to add parameter semantics. It baseline meets expectations by mentioning 'social media network'.
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 states it gets 'categories for a specific social media network' but critically omits 'hooks' (from the tool name), leaving the domain purpose ambiguous. It does not explain what these categories are used for or how they differ from the 'find-hooks' sibling tool.
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 guidance provided on when to use this versus 'find-hooks' or other content generation tools. No prerequisites, rate limit warnings, or sequencing advice (e.g., whether to call this before finding hooks).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_page_backlinksCInspect
Get backlinks for a specific URL
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| url | Yes | URL to analyze |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but offers minimal information. It does not describe the output format, pagination behavior, data freshness, or what constitutes a 'backlink' in this context (e.g., referring domains vs. individual URLs).
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 extremely concise at only six words with no redundant or wasted content. However, given the lack of annotations and output schema, it borders on underspecification rather than optimal conciseness.
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 two-parameter tool with complete schema coverage, the description is minimally adequate. However, with no output schema provided, the description should ideally hint at the return structure or data richness, which it does not.
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 100%, establishing a baseline of 3. The description mentions 'specific URL' which loosely maps to the 'url' parameter, but adds no additional semantic context, examples, or format specifications beyond what the schema already provides.
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 states a clear verb ('Get') and resource ('backlinks for a specific URL'), accurately describing the core function. However, it fails to distinguish from siblings like 'get_domain_backlinks' or 'get_unique_page_backlinks', leaving ambiguity about when to use page-level versus domain-level analysis.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., 'get_domain_backlinks' for entire domains or 'get_unique_page_backlinks' for deduplicated results). No mention of prerequisites, rate limits, or cost considerations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_pasf_keywordsBInspect
Get 'People Also Search For' keywords based on a seed keyword
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| keyword | Yes | Seed keyword to find PASF terms for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but only implies read-only safety via the verb 'Get'. It fails to disclose rate limits, caching behavior, authentication requirements, or the structure/format of returned data.
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 9-word sentence that front-loads the action ('Get') and immediately identifies the resource. There is no redundant or wasted language.
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 2-parameter tool with flat structure, the description adequately identifies the core function. However, given the absence of an output schema and annotations, it lacks necessary context about what data structure or fields the tool returns, leaving the agent uncertain about the output format.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage ('Seed keyword...' and 'Number of results...'), so the description is not required to compensate. It mentions 'seed keyword' which aligns with the schema, adding no additional syntax, format examples, or semantic constraints beyond what the schema already provides.
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 retrieves 'People Also Search For' keywords using a specific SEO term (PASF) that distinguishes it from the sibling tool 'get_related_keywords'. However, it doesn't explicitly clarify when to choose this over similar keyword tools like 'get_keyword_data'.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'get_related_keywords' or 'get_keyword_data'. There are no stated prerequisites, exclusions, or conditions for use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get-text-before-foldCInspect
Truncate text to fit within the 'before fold' character limits for each social media platform for previewing purposes
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | Yes | The text content to truncate | |
| platform | Yes | Social media platform | |
| contentType | No | Content type (only relevant for YouTube: 'title' or 'description') | post |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to specify the return format (string vs object), whether truncation indicators (ellipsis) are added, or if the operation is idempotent.
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, front-loaded sentence that efficiently conveys the core function. It is slightly wordy with 'for previewing purposes' at the end, but generally avoids waste.
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?
Given the simple 3-parameter schema with full coverage and no output schema, the description adequately covers the primary use case. However, it should disclose the return value format and truncation behavior to be 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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage with clear enums. The description provides the high-level context but does not add semantic details beyond what the schema already documents (e.g., it doesn't clarify the YouTube-specific contentType behavior).
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 uses a specific verb ('Truncate') and resource ('text'), clearly indicating it shortens content to fit platform-specific 'before fold' limits. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from the similar sibling 'validate-content-before-fold'.
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?
While it mentions the context ('for previewing purposes'), it provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, particularly the sibling 'validate-content-before-fold' which likely checks limits without truncating.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get-trending-contentCInspect
Fetch trending social media content from the HyperFeed API
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | No | Maximum number of trending items to return | |
| networks | No | Social media networks to get trending content from (e.g., 'twitter' and 'reddit') |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides minimal context. It mentions the HyperFeed API source but fails to disclose rate limits, caching behavior, what 'trending' means algorithmically, time windows, or the structure/format of returned content.
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 single sentence is efficient with no wasted words, and the information density is high. However, extreme brevity comes at the cost of necessary context given the complex ecosystem of sibling tools, warranting slightly less than a perfect score.
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?
Given the absence of an output schema and the presence of numerous similar social media tools, the description is insufficient. It fails to explain the return data structure, the specific value proposition of HyperFeed versus other data sources, or how trending is calculated, leaving agents under-equipped to invoke the tool effectively.
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 100%, with clear descriptions for both 'limit' and 'networks' parameters including examples. The description text itself does not mention parameters, but since the schema is fully self-documenting, it meets the baseline expectation without adding additional semantic value.
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 verb (Fetch), resource (trending social media content), and specific source (HyperFeed API). However, it fails to differentiate from numerous sibling social media tools like scrapecreators_twitter or scrapecreators_trending_feed, leaving agents uncertain when to prefer this over alternatives.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the extensive list of sibling social media scrapers (e.g., scrapecreators_reddit, scrapecreators_twitter). No mention of prerequisites, authentication requirements, or filtering capabilities beyond the basic parameter descriptions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_unique_domain_backlinksCInspect
Get unique domain backlinks
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| domain | Yes | Domain to analyze (e.g., example.com) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but fails to state whether this is a read-only operation, what data structure is returned, or any rate limits. While 'Get' implies reading, it does not explicitly confirm safety or idempotency.
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 extremely brief at four words, which prevents bloat, but it is under-specified rather than appropriately concise. The single sentence fails to earn its place by adding no information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Given the existence of similarly-named sibling tools (particularly 'get_domain_backlinks'), the description is incomplete because it fails to clarify the distinction between fetching unique domain-level backlinks versus all backlinks. Without an output schema, this omission leaves critical functionality ambiguous.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both parameters ('domain' and 'num'), so the baseline score applies. The description adds no additional parameter context, but the schema adequately documents requirements without further elaboration needed.
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 'Get unique domain backlinks' is a tautology that merely restates the tool name with spaces added. It fails to distinguish this tool from the sibling 'get_domain_backlinks' or explain what constitutes a 'unique' domain backlink versus a regular backlink.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'get_domain_backlinks' or 'get_unique_page_backlinks'. There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or contextual clues for proper invocation.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_unique_page_backlinksCInspect
Get unique backlinks for a specific URL
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| url | Yes | URL to analyze |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden but discloses no behavioral traits. It doesn't explain what 'unique' means in this context, mention pagination behavior, rate limits, data freshness, or return format. The max 1000 limit from the schema is not contextualized.
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 single sentence is not wasteful, but represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. Given the presence of highly similar sibling tools requiring differentiation, the brevity leaves critical gaps rather than earning efficiency points.
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?
Incomplete for a tool with similar siblings and no output schema. Missing: differentiation from 'get_page_backlinks', explanation of uniqueness criteria, return value structure, and any behavioral constraints. The description meets minimum viable definition but leaves significant gaps for proper tool invocation and selection.
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 100% (both 'url' and 'num' are documented in the schema). The description adds no parameter-specific guidance beyond the schema, but baseline 3 is appropriate given the schema completeness.
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 states the basic action (Get unique backlinks) and target (specific URL), but fails to distinguish from siblings like 'get_page_backlinks' and 'get_unique_domain_backlinks'. It mentions 'unique' without clarifying what constitutes uniqueness (domain-level vs URL-level deduplication), leaving ambiguity about the tool's specific value proposition.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the similar 'get_page_backlinks' or domain-level alternatives. The agent cannot determine whether 'unique' filtering is appropriate for their use case or what trade-offs exist between these similar tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_url_keywordsCInspect
Get keywords that a URL ranks for
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| num | No | Number of results to return (max 1000) | |
| url | Yes | URL to analyze | |
| country | No | Country code (empty string for Global, 'us' for United States, etc.) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full responsibility for behavioral disclosure but provides none. It doesn't indicate whether this is a read-only operation, mention rate limits, data freshness, or what the return structure contains. The word 'Get' implies safety but doesn't confirm it.
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?
Extremely concise at six words. No wasted language and the key verb appears first. However, given the absence of annotations and output schema, this brevity may constitute under-specification rather than efficient communication.
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?
Inadequate for a tool with no annotations and no output schema. With many similar SEO siblings (get_domain_keywords, get_url_traffic, get_keyword_data), the description fails to disambiguate use cases or hint at return value structure. Should explain what 'ranks for' means in this context.
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?
Input schema has 100% description coverage, documenting all three parameters (url, num, country) adequately. The description mentions 'URL' which aligns with the required parameter, but adds no additional context about parameter interactions or format constraints beyond the schema.
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 action (Get keywords) and scope (that a URL ranks for), distinguishing it from sibling tools like get_domain_keywords by specifying URL-level analysis. However, it assumes the agent understands 'ranks for' implies search engine rankings without specifying the data source.
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 explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus siblings like get_domain_keywords or get_keyword_data. No mention of prerequisites (e.g., valid URL format) or when not to use it. The agent must infer applicability from the name alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
get_url_trafficCInspect
Get traffic metrics for a URL
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to analyze | |
| country | No | Country code (empty string for Global, 'us' for United States, etc.) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description carries full burden. While 'Get' implies read-only, the description fails to specify what traffic metrics are returned (visits, pageviews, unique visitors), time range covered, or data freshness. Omits error handling for invalid URLs.
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?
Extremely concise at 6 words with no filler. However, the brevity crosses into under-specification given the lack of output schema and complex sibling ecosystem. Efficient structure but insufficient content.
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?
Inadequate for the tool's context. With siblings offering domain-level, keyword-level, and backlink analysis, the description should clarify URL-specific scope and hint at return value structure (since no output schema exists). Currently insufficient for confident tool selection.
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 has 100% description coverage ('URL to analyze' and country code details), so the description does not need to compensate. The description adds no parameter-specific guidance, meeting the baseline for well-documented schemas.
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 the basic action (get traffic metrics) and target (URL), but fails to differentiate from sibling tool `get_domain_traffic` or clarify URL-specific scope. Slightly better than tautology but lacks specificity expected in this tool ecosystem.
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?
Provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like `get_domain_traffic` or `get_url_keywords`. No mention of prerequisites, rate limits, or data availability constraints.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
ideogram_v3CInspect
Ideogram v3 Quality — AI image generation with best-in-class text rendering
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mask | No | A black and white image. Black pixels are inpainted, white pixels are preserved. The mask will be resized to match the image size. | |
| seed | No | Random seed. Set for reproducible generation | |
| image | No | An image file to use for inpainting. You must also use a mask. | |
| prompt | Yes | Text prompt for image generation | |
| resolution | No | Resolution. Overrides aspect ratio. Ignored if an inpainting image is given. | None |
| style_type | No | The styles help define the specific aesthetic of the image you want to generate. | None |
| aspect_ratio | No | Aspect ratio. Ignored if a resolution or inpainting image is given. | 1:1 |
| style_preset | No | Apply a predefined artistic style to the generated image (V3 models only). | None |
| magic_prompt_option | No | Magic Prompt will interpret your prompt and optimize it to maximize variety and quality of the images generated. You can also use it to write prompts in different languages. | Auto |
| style_reference_images | No | A list of images to use as style references. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden but only mentions quality characteristics ('best-in-class text rendering'). It fails to disclose operational traits: output format, rate limits, cost implications, latency, or whether generated images are persisted vs transient.
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?
Extremely concise single-sentence format with no wasted words. Key information ('AI image generation') is front-loaded. However, for a 10-parameter tool with complex capabilities, this brevity may be insufficient rather than optimally concise.
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 complex image generation tool supporting inpainting, style references, and resolution controls, the description is inadequate. It omits major capabilities visible in the schema (inpainting, style_reference_images) and provides no output format guidance despite no output schema being present.
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 100%, so the schema adequately documents all 10 parameters (e.g., mask logic, seed purpose). The description adds no parameter-specific guidance, meeting the baseline expectation when schema coverage is complete.
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 identifies the core function ('AI image generation') and distinguishes it from siblings (all text/data scraping tools). The 'best-in-class text rendering' phrase effectively differentiates this image tool. However, it doesn't clarify that the tool supports both generation and inpainting modes evident in the schema.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (though none exist in siblings), nor when to use specific features like inpainting (mask+image) versus standard generation. No mention of prerequisites like image URLs for inpainting mode.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
list-archetypesAInspect
Get a list of all available voice archetypes with their names and descriptions
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It successfully indicates what data is returned ('names and descriptions'), but omits other behavioral traits like pagination, rate limiting, or caching behavior that would help an agent understand operational 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?
The description consists of a single efficient sentence that front-loads the action ('Get a list') and immediately specifies the scope and return content. There is no redundant or wasted language; every word earns its place.
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?
Given the tool's low complexity (no input parameters) and lack of output schema, the description adequately compensates by specifying the structure of returned items ('names and descriptions'). For a simple catalog listing tool, this provides sufficient context for invocation, though mentioning pagination would improve completeness.
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?
The tool has zero parameters and 100% schema description coverage of those zero parameters. Per the baseline rules for parameterless tools, this earns a default score of 4, as there are no parameter semantics to clarify beyond what the empty schema already communicates.
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 uses specific verb 'Get a list' and resource 'voice archetypes' to clearly define the tool's function. It implicitly distinguishes from sibling 'get-archetype' by emphasizing 'all available' (bulk retrieval vs. singular), though it doesn't explicitly name the alternative.
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 description implies usage context (retrieving the complete catalog of archetypes) through the phrase 'all available', but lacks explicit when-to-use guidance or comparison to the singular 'get-archetype' alternative. Users must infer when to prefer this over the specific getter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
list-copywriting-frameworksBInspect
Get a list of available copywriting frameworks and their descriptions for a specific social media network
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| network | Yes | Social media network (twitter, instagram, linkedin, tiktok, youtube, facebook) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It successfully clarifies that the tool returns both framework names and their descriptions (not just identifiers), but lacks other behavioral details such as pagination behavior, rate limits, or caching characteristics typical for a read-only list operation.
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 of 14 words with no redundancy. It is front-loaded with the action ('Get a list') and immediately qualifies the resource and scope, making it easy to parse quickly.
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?
Given the tool's simplicity (single parameter, clear list operation) and lack of output schema, the description is reasonably complete. It clarifies that 'descriptions' are included in the return payload, which helps the agent understand the data richness. A minor gap remains regarding the return structure (array vs object) or quantity limits.
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 100% (the 'network' parameter is fully documented with valid values). The description references 'specific social media network' which aligns with the parameter, but adds no additional semantic context (formatting rules, case sensitivity, default behavior) beyond what the schema already provides. Baseline 3 is appropriate for high schema coverage.
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 retrieves copywriting frameworks with their descriptions for a specific network, using specific verbs ('Get a list'). However, it does not explicitly differentiate from the sibling tool 'get-copywriting-framework' (singular), which likely retrieves a specific framework versus this listing operation.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'get-copywriting-framework' or other content generation tools. There are no stated prerequisites, exclusions, or workflow guidance (e.g., 'use this to browse frameworks before selecting one').
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_ad_detailsDInspect
Ad Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The url of the ad |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses nothing about behavioral traits: whether this performs web scraping, API calls, or database lookups; what data structure it returns; whether there are rate limits or authentication requirements; or if there are side effects. The agent has zero behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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?
While only two words long, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. As with the calibration example 'Process', brevity here indicates missing information rather than disciplined editing. Every sentence should earn its place, but this description barely constitutes a sentence and fails to earn any informational value.
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?
Given the complexity of the sibling ecosystem (multiple ad-related tools with overlapping names) and the lack of output schema, the description should explicitly clarify scope and return value. It fails completely to address how this tool differs from 'scrapecreators_ad_details_get' or what specific ad attributes are retrieved.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage (the single 'url' parameter is documented as 'The url of the ad'), the description is not required to compensate. The description adds no parameter-specific context, but the schema adequately defines the input, meeting the baseline expectation.
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 'Ad Details' is essentially a tautology of the tool name (scrapecreators_ad_details), merely removing the prefix and underscores. While it confirms the domain involves advertisements, it fails to specify what 'details' entails, what action is performed (scraping, fetching, analyzing), or how it differs from siblings like 'scrapecreators_get_ad' or 'scrapecreators_ad_details_get'.
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 guidance is provided for when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives (scrapecreators_get_ad, scrapecreators_ad_details_get, scrapecreators_search_ads, etc.). Given the high similarity between sibling names, the absence of selection criteria creates significant ambiguity for the agent.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_ad_details_getDInspect
Ad Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The url of the ad |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not specify supported ad platforms, what data is returned, rate limits, or authentication requirements, leaving the agent blind to operational characteristics.
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?
While brief, the two-word description constitutes underspecification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to earn its place by providing actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Completely inadequate for a data retrieval tool with no output schema. The description omits what ad details are returned, how to obtain valid URLs, expected response formats, and error conditions, providing no operational context for successful invocation.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for its single 'url' parameter, establishing baseline sufficiency. The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but does not need to given the complete schema documentation.
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 'Ad Details' is tautological, merely restating the tool name without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish this tool from similar siblings like 'scrapecreators_ad_details' or 'scrapecreators_get_ad', leaving the agent uncertain about which to select for specific retrieval scenarios.
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 guidance is provided regarding when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor are prerequisites mentioned. Given the crowded namespace with multiple ad-related tools, the absence of selection criteria forces the agent to guess based on naming conventions alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_advertiser_searchDInspect
Advertiser Search
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | The query to search for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses nothing about behavioral traits: what data source is searched, what the return format is, whether there are rate limits, or if the operation is read-only. The description carries zero behavioral context.
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?
While brief (two words), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The description wastes its limited space restating the tool name instead of front-loading valuable context about the tool's specific function.
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?
Despite being a single-parameter tool, the description is inadequate given the complex ecosystem of sibling scraping tools. With no output schema, no annotations, and no behavioral details, the agent lacks sufficient information to invoke this tool correctly among the many advertising-related alternatives.
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?
The schema has 100% description coverage for the single 'query' parameter. The description adds no semantic information beyond the schema, but since the schema adequately documents the parameter, it meets the baseline expectation.
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 'Advertiser Search' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_advertiser_search) without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish this from sibling ad-search tools like 'scrapecreators_search_ads', 'scrapecreators_company_ads', or 'scrapecreators_facebook_ad_library'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling advertising tools (e.g., scrapecreators_search_ads, scrapecreators_facebook_ad_library). No mention of prerequisites, query syntax, or search scope.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_age_and_genderDInspect
Age and Gender
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to users social profile |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description fails to disclose behavioral traits such as data source, scraping methodology, privacy implications, rate limits, or what happens when data is unavailable. The term 'scrape' in the name implies external data fetching, but the description does not confirm this or explain failure modes.
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?
While the two-word description is brief, it represents under-specification rather than efficient communication, failing to earn its place by providing actionable guidance. The extreme brevity leaves critical gaps in understanding rather than delivering high signal density.
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?
Given the lack of annotations, output schema, and the complex domain of social media scraping, the description is grossly incomplete. It omits expected return value structure, data availability limitations, and supported platform coverage necessary for safe invocation.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for its single `url` parameter, which is adequately documented as 'URL to users social profile'. The description adds no additional semantic context, meeting the baseline expectation when the schema is self-documenting.
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 'Age and Gender' is a static noun phrase that restates the concept embedded in the tool name without specifying the action (scraping, retrieving, inferring) or target resource. It fails to differentiate from siblings like `scrapecreators_basic_profile` or `scrapecreators_users_audience_demographics` which may also return demographic data.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as `scrapecreators_basic_profile` or `scrapecreators_users_audience_demographics`. There are no stated prerequisites, constraints, or conditions for invocation.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_amazon_shopCInspect
Amazon Shop
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to Amazon Shop page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description bears the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it reveals nothing about side effects, rate limits, return format, or authentication requirements. The agent cannot determine if this is a safe read-only operation or what data structure to expect from the scrape.
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?
While extremely brief at only two words, the description represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. It fails to front-load any actionable information about the tool's functionality, expected return values, or usage constraints.
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?
Despite having only one parameter, the tool description lacks any explanation of what data is extracted from Amazon Shop pages or how it differs from product-specific siblings. Without an output schema, the description should characterize the expected return values, which it completely omits.
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?
The input schema achieves 100% description coverage for its single 'url' parameter, documenting that it expects a URL to an Amazon Shop page. The description adds no additional semantic context (such as URL format examples or validation rules), but the complete schema coverage meets the baseline requirement.
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 'Amazon Shop' merely restates the tool name (minus the 'scrapecreators_' prefix) without specifying what action is performed (scraping, retrieving, validating) or what data is returned. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_tiktok_shop' or 'scrapecreators_shop_products'.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_product_details' or 'scrapecreators_shop_products'. No prerequisites, exclusions, or selection criteria are mentioned to aid the agent in tool selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_basic_profileDInspect
Basic Profile
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| userId | No | Instagram user id |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries none of the behavioral burden. It does not disclose whether the operation is read-only, if there are rate limits, caching behavior, or what data fields are returned (e.g., bio, follower count).
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?
While brief, the description is inappropriately sized—two words cannot adequately describe a tool among 80+ siblings. This is under-specification rather than efficient conciseness; no sentences exist to earn their place.
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?
Given the rich ecosystem of sibling scraping tools and lack of output schema or annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to define the scope of 'basic' profile data or distinguish this tool's utility within the complex scrapecreators suite.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (userId: 'Instagram user id'), establishing a baseline of 3. The description itself adds no semantic value about the parameter, but does not need to compensate given the complete schema documentation.
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 'Basic Profile' is essentially a tautology of the tool name (scrapecreators_basic_profile) converted to title case. It fails to specify the action (retrieve/fetch/scrape), the platform (Instagram), or what 'basic' entails compared to other profile tools.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus sibling alternatives like scrapecreators_profile_posts, scrapecreators_profile_photos, or scrapecreators_instagram. The description does not indicate prerequisites or filtering capabilities.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_blueskyDInspect
Bluesky
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Bluesky handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavioral traits, yet it states nothing about whether the operation is read-only or destructive, what data structure is returned, or any rate limiting considerations. The agent cannot determine if this retrieves public profiles, requires authentication, or performs writes.
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?
While brief, the single-word description represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness, as it fails to front-load any actionable information about the tool's function. Every sentence must earn its place by conveying essential operational context, which this placeholder word does not accomplish.
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?
Given the tool's simple single-parameter structure but lack of output schema or annotations, the description should explain what Bluesky data is retrieved (profile info, posts, metrics), but it provides no such context. This leaves critical gaps in the agent's understanding of the tool's utility and return values.
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?
The input schema provides 100% coverage with a single required parameter 'handle' described as 'Bluesky handle', so the description does not need to compensate for schema gaps per the baseline rules. However, the description adds no semantic context beyond the schema, such as expected handle format (with or without @) or validation rules.
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 consists solely of the word 'Bluesky', which merely restates the platform component of the tool name without specifying the action (scrape, retrieve, search) or the resource (profile, posts, etc.). It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like scrapecreators_twitter or scrapecreators_instagram, leaving the agent uncertain about what data it actually retrieves from Bluesky.
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 description provides no guidance on when to select this tool versus alternative social media scraping tools in the scrapecreators_* family. It lacks any mention of prerequisites, required permissions, or specific use cases where this tool is preferred over other platform-specific scrapers.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_boardDInspect
Board
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the board to get | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| cursor | No | The cursor to get the next page of results |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data is returned, rate limits, or pagination behavior beyond the bare existence of a cursor parameter.
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?
While the single word is concise, it is inappropriately sized for the tool's complexity and represents under-specification rather than efficient communication. It lacks sentence structure and fails to front-load any actionable 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 tool with 3 parameters including pagination (cursor) and a sibling namespace suggesting Pinterest functionality, the description is completely inadequate. With no output schema provided, the description should explain return values but provides no context whatsoever.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (url, trim, cursor are all documented), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description 'Board' adds no additional semantic context, examples, or format guidance beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'Board' is a tautology that restates the resource type without a verb or action. It fails to specify what the tool does (scrapes? retrieves? lists?) and does not distinguish this tool from the sibling 'scrapecreators_user_boards'.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_user_boards' or 'scrapecreators_pin'. There are no prerequisites, constraints, or exclusions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_channel_shortsDInspect
Channel Shorts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | Sort by newest or popular | |
| handle | No | Can pass channelId or handle | |
| channelId | No | Can pass channelId or handle | |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token to get more videos. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it states nothing about read-only status, rate limiting, data freshness, or the specific platform (YouTube implied by 'Shorts' but not explicit). The pagination behavior implied by continuationToken is undocumented.
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?
While brief (two words), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The description is front-loaded with the resource type but lacks the necessary explanatory content to be useful, failing the 'every sentence should earn its place' standard.
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 4-parameter tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It omits the platform (YouTube), return value structure, authentication requirements, and differentiation from similar scraping tools in the extensive sibling list.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameters are adequately documented in the schema itself (sort options, handle/channelId interchangeability, continuation token usage). The description adds no parameter semantics, but the high schema coverage establishes a baseline score of 3.
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 'Channel Shorts' is a tautology that restates the tool name without the 'scrapecreators_' prefix. It fails to specify the action (scrape? retrieve? list?) or distinguish from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_channel_videos' or 'scrapecreators_trending_shorts'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., when to use handle vs channelId, or when to prefer this over the general channel_videos tool). No mention of pagination workflow despite the continuationToken parameter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_channel_videosDInspect
Channel Videos
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | Sort by latest or popular | |
| handle | No | YouTube channel handle | |
| channelId | No | YouTube channel ID | |
| includeExtras | No | This will get you the like + comment count and the description. To get the full details of the video, use the /v1/youtube/video endpoint. This will slow down the response slightly. | |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token to get more videos. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden but discloses nothing about read-only status, rate limits, response time implications (mentioned only in schema), or what data structure is returned.
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?
Two words is insufficient for a tool with 5 parameters and pagination logic. It lacks a front-loaded verb and fails to earn its place as a useful specification.
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?
Given 5 parameters (none required, implying complex combinations), pagination support, and no output schema, the description is completely inadequate. No guidance on parameter combinations or return values.
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 100%, documenting all 5 parameters including sort options and continuation tokens. The description adds no parameter context, meeting the baseline for well-documented schemas.
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 'Channel Videos' is a noun phrase that restates the resource without specifying the action (scrape, fetch, list) or platform (YouTube). It fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_channel_shorts or scrapecreators_youtube.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives, or how to choose between the handle and channelId parameters (both optional). No mention of pagination workflow despite continuationToken parameter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_clipDInspect
Clip
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Twitch clip URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavioral traits, yet 'Clip' reveals nothing about whether this is a read-only operation, what data it returns, or any side effects. It fails to specify that it interacts with Twitch clips despite the parameter schema indicating this.
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?
While the description is not verbose, it suffers from under-specification rather than genuine conciseness. A single word is insufficient to convey the tool's purpose, making it inappropriately sized for the information required.
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?
Even with only one parameter and high schema coverage, the description fails to explain what the tool returns or accomplishes. Without an output schema or annotations, the description needed to compensate but provided no behavioral context whatsoever.
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?
The schema has 100% description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'Twitch clip URL'), establishing a baseline of 3. The description 'Clip' adds no additional parameter context, syntax details, or usage examples beyond what the schema already provides.
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 is simply 'Clip', which is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_clip) without specifying what the tool actually does (e.g., retrieve metadata, download content, or extract data from Twitch clips).
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling tools (e.g., scrapecreators_twitch, scrapecreators_video_info, scrapecreators_transcript). There is no mention of prerequisites or alternatives.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_commentsDInspect
Comments
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the post or reel to get comments from | |
| cursor | No | The cursor to get more comments. Get 'cursor' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of disclosure, yet it states nothing about read-only vs destructive behavior, rate limits, authentication requirements, or pagination behavior (though the cursor parameter implies pagination).
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?
While brief, the single-word description represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. No useful information is conveyed in the limited space.
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?
Given the presence of similarly-named sibling tools and 100% schema coverage, the description should differentiate this tool's specific function and expected return format, but provides neither.
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 100% with clear descriptions for both 'url' and 'cursor' parameters. The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, meeting the baseline for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Comments' is a tautology that restates part of the tool name without specifying the action (retrieve, post, analyze?), target platform, or scope. It fails to distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_comments_get' or 'scrapecreators_post_comments'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_comments_get, scrapecreators_post_comments), prerequisites, or platform limitations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_comments_getDInspect
Comments
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | YouTube video URL | |
| order | No | Order of comments | |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token to get more comments. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate this is a read operation, fails to explain pagination behavior (despite the continuationToken parameter), and omits any mention of rate limits, data limits, or return structure.
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?
While the single-word description is brief, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The word 'Comments' fails to earn its place by providing actionable information, forcing agents to rely entirely on the tool name and schema inference.
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 tool with 3 parameters, pagination support, and no output schema or annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It lacks essential context about the data source (YouTube), return format, and relationship to sibling comment-related tools.
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 100%, so the baseline is 3. The schema adequately documents the url and continuationToken parameters. The description adds no additional semantic value beyond what the schema already provides, nor does it clarify the acceptable values for the 'order' parameter.
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 'Comments' is a tautology that restates the tool's subject matter without specifying the action. It fails to indicate whether the tool retrieves, creates, or analyzes comments, and does not distinguish this getter variant from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_comments' or 'scrapecreators_post_comments'.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the existence of similarly named siblings (scrapecreators_comments, scrapecreators_post_comments), the lack of differentiation or prerequisites makes selection impossible based on the description alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_communityDInspect
Community
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Community URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it states nothing about whether this is a read/write operation, what data structure it returns, rate limits, or authentication requirements. The agent has no information about side effects or resource costs.
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 consists of a single word, which constitutes under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It lacks any sentences that could earn their place through information delivery, failing to meet the standard for appropriately sized descriptions.
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?
Given the tool's singular purpose (fetching data about a community) and the existence of related sibling tools, the description provides insufficient context to distinguish its specific utility. The absence of an output schema and annotations further amplifies the description's failure to communicate what the tool actually retrieves.
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?
While the description adds no parameter-specific context, the input schema has 100% description coverage (the single 'url' parameter is documented as 'Community URL'). Per the scoring guidelines, high schema coverage establishes a baseline of 3 even when the description lacks parameter details.
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 'Community' is a tautology that restates the final segment of the tool name (scrapecreators_community). It fails to specify what action the tool performs (scrape? fetch? analyze?) or what 'community' refers to in this context (e.g., YouTube Community tab, Facebook Group, etc.).
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus sibling alternatives like scrapecreators_community_post_details or scrapecreators_community_tweets. There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or workflow context mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_community_post_detailsDInspect
Community Post Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the YouTube community post to get |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are present, and the description discloses no behavioral traits. It does not indicate what data structure is returned, whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, or if the tool requires authentication.
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?
While brief (3 words), the description is under-specified rather than efficiently concise. It front-loads no actionable information, fails to earn its place with useful context, and reads as a placeholder rather than a distilled summary.
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 single-parameter tool without an output schema, the description is still insufficient. It fails to identify the target platform (YouTube), specify what constitutes 'details' (content, engagement metrics, media), or explain the expected return format.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage (the single 'url' parameter is fully documented as 'The URL of the YouTube community post to get'), the description is not required to compensate. However, the description adds no semantic value beyond what the schema already provides, warranting the baseline score.
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 'Community Post Details' is a tautology that restates the tool name without adding specificity. It omits the action verb (get/retrieve) and fails to distinguish whether this targets YouTube, Reddit, or other platforms despite the schema revealing it is for YouTube.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_community' (likely a list operation) or 'scrapecreators_post'. No mention of prerequisites such as needing a valid YouTube community post URL versus a standard video URL.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_community_tweetsDInspect
Community Tweets
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Community URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries zero behavioral context. It does not disclose whether this is read-only, what tweet data is returned (recent vs popular), pagination behavior, rate limits, or what format the 'Community URL' should take. For a data retrieval tool with no annotation coverage, this is a critical gap.
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 two-word description suffers from under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No information is front-loaded because no actionable information exists. Every sentence (or fragment) fails to earn its place by providing actionable guidance to the agent.
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?
Despite having only one parameter and no output schema, the description is inadequate. It fails to explain what constitutes a 'Community' in this context, what data is returned, or how this differs from the 60+ sibling scraping tools. Even for a simple tool, the description lacks minimum viable context.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage ('Community URL'), the baseline score applies. The description adds no parameter-specific semantics, but the schema sufficiently documents the single required parameter. No additional context about URL format or validation rules is provided in the description.
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 'Community Tweets' essentially restates the tool name (scrapecreators_community_tweets) without adding specificity. While it identifies the resource type (tweets) and context (community), it fails to distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_community', 'scrapecreators_user_tweets', or clarify what 'Community' means (Twitter/X Communities feature vs general community content).
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the extensive list of sibling tools (including scrapecreators_twitter, scrapecreators_user_tweets, scrapecreators_community, scrapecreators_tweet_details), the absence of differentiating criteria forces the agent to guess which tool retrieves community-specific tweets versus user timelines or general search.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_company_adsDInspect
Company Ads
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| cursor | No | Cursor for pagination | |
| pageId | No | Facebook page ID | |
| status | No | Status filter | |
| country | No | Country filter | |
| end_date | No | End date (YYYY-MM-DD) | |
| language | No | Language filter | |
| media_type | No | Media type filter | |
| start_date | No | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) | |
| companyName | No | Company name |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. The description fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data source is queried, rate limits, pagination behavior (despite the cursor parameter), or the response structure.
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?
While brief (two words), the description is inappropriately sized for a 10-parameter filtering tool. It represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness, failing to front-load any actionable information about the tool's capabilities.
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 tool with 10 filter parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It lacks explanation of return values, pagination mechanics, or the relationship between companyName, pageId, and other filters.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage with clear descriptions for all 10 parameters (e.g., 'End date (YYYY-MM-DD)', 'Facebook page ID'). The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but the baseline score is 3 given the comprehensive schema documentation.
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 'Company Ads' is a tautology that merely restates the tool name (scrapecreators_company_ads) without specifying the action (retrieve, list, search) or the resource scope. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like scrapecreators_company_ads_get or scrapecreators_search_ads.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as scrapecreators_company_ads_get, scrapecreators_advertiser_search, or scrapecreators_facebook_ad_library. No prerequisites or conditions for use are mentioned despite having 10 optional filter parameters.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_company_ads_getDInspect
Company Ads
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| topic | No | The topic to search for. If you search for 'political', you will also need to pass a 'region', like 'US' or 'AU' | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to paginate through results | |
| domain | No | The domain of the company | |
| region | No | The region to search for. Defaults to anywhere | |
| end_date | No | End date to search for. Format: YYYY-MM-DD | |
| start_date | No | Start date to search for. Format: YYYY-MM-DD | |
| advertiser_id | No | The advertiser id of the company | |
| get_ad_details | No | Set to true to get the ad details. Will cost 25 credits. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention credit consumption (noted in schema parameter 'get_ad_details'), pagination behavior, rate limits, or what data is returned. The description adds zero behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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?
While brief at only two words, this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The fragment 'Company Ads' does not earn its place because it communicates no actionable information about the tool's function or return values.
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 tool with 8 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It omits expected return format, credit costs, the relationship between 'domain' and 'advertiser_id' parameters, and pagination behavior, leaving critical gaps in the agent's understanding.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage across all 8 parameters, the schema itself documents the parameters adequately. The description adds no additional parameter semantics, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate since the schema does the heavy lifting.
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 'Company Ads' is a noun phrase that restates the tool name without a clear action verb. It does not specify whether the tool retrieves, searches, or analyzes ads, nor does it differentiate from the sibling tool 'scrapecreators_company_ads' (without _get suffix).
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_company_ads', 'scrapecreators_ad_details', or 'scrapecreators_search_ads'. There is no mention of prerequisites, credit costs (referenced in the schema), or filtering strategies.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_company_pageDInspect
Company Page
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the LinkedIn company page to get |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but reveals nothing about whether this performs a live scrape or cached lookup, rate limits, authentication requirements, or what data structure is returned.
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?
While brief at only two words, the description is informationally empty and fails to front-load critical context (the LinkedIn platform) that appears only in the parameter schema. It wastes the agent's attention without delivering value.
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?
Given the tool's simple single-parameter input and lack of output schema, minimal description is needed, but the omission of 'LinkedIn'—which is crucial for distinguishing this from other platform company pages—leaves a significant gap in context.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for its single 'url' parameter, which explicitly identifies it as a 'LinkedIn company page' URL. The description adds no additional parameter context, meeting the baseline for high schema coverage.
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 'Company Page' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the action (scrape/retrieve) or the platform (LinkedIn). It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_company_ads' or 'scrapecreators_linkedin'.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_search_for_companies' or 'scrapecreators_linkedin'. There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or conditional usage instructions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_embed_htmlDInspect
Embed HTML
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Instagram handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention whether this performs a network request, what format the returned HTML takes, whether it includes scripts/iframes, caching behavior, or any side effects. The description adds zero behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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?
While brief (2 words), this is severe under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The description is front-loaded with ambiguity and lacks the necessary detail to help an agent understand the tool's utility. Every sentence must earn its place, but this description fails to earn its existence.
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?
Given the tool has no annotations, no output schema, and belongs to a large family of similar scraping tools (80+ siblings), the description provides completely inadequate context. It does not explain what the HTML embedding is for, what content it retrieves, or how to interpret results.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'handle' parameter is documented as 'Instagram handle'), so the baseline is 3. The description 'Embed HTML' adds no additional context about the parameter syntax, validation rules, or whether the handle should include or exclude the '@' symbol.
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 'Embed HTML' is a tautology that restates the action implied by the tool name without specifying what resource is being embedded, what platform it targets (despite the Instagram handle parameter), or what the output represents. It fails to distinguish this from sibling tools like scrapecreators_instagram or scrapecreators_profile_posts.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_instagram, scrapecreators_basic_profile), nor any mention of prerequisites, rate limits, or authentication requirements despite being a data retrieval tool.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_facebookDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Facebook profile URL | |
| get_business_hours | No | Set to true to get business hours |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate what data is returned (profile info, posts, business hours), whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, or privacy considerations. The description offers zero behavioral context.
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?
While extremely brief (one word), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The word 'Facebook' is redundant given the tool name and fails to earn its place by providing actionable information about functionality.
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 scraping tool with 2 parameters and no output schema or annotations, the description is woefully incomplete. It fails to explain what profile data is extracted, the format of results, error handling for invalid URLs, or how the optional business hours parameter affects output.
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 100%, with 'Facebook profile URL' and 'Set to true to get business hours' adequately documenting the parameters. The description 'Facebook' adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but baseline 3 is appropriate given the schema's completeness.
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 'Facebook' only identifies the target platform without stating what the tool actually does (scraping profile data). While not completely missing, it functions as a near-tautology given the tool name 'scrapecreators_facebook' and fails to specify the action or resource scope.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the many sibling scraping tools (scrapecreators_instagram, scrapecreators_linkedin, etc.) or other Facebook-related tools like scrapecreators_facebook_group_posts. No prerequisites, limitations, or alternatives mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_facebook_ad_libraryDInspect
Facebook Ad Library
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | No | Ad ID | |
| url | No | Ad URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| get_transcript | No | Set to true to get transcript |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses no behavioral traits. It fails to state what data is returned (ad creative, metadata, spend data), whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, or authentication requirements. The full burden of behavioral disclosure is ignored.
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?
While the three-word description is not verbose, it represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No information is front-loaded because no actionable information is present. The single 'sentence' fails to earn its place by providing zero utility.
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 tool with 4 parameters targeting a specific external API (Facebook Ad Library), the description is inadequate. Without an output schema, the description should explain return values, yet it provides no context about what data structure or fields to expect from the scraped ad library content.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage across all 4 parameters, the schema itself adequately documents inputs. The tool description adds no additional semantic context, syntax examples, or explanations of what constitutes a 'trimmed response' beyond the parameter descriptions. Baseline score applies since schema carries the full load.
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 'Facebook Ad Library' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the action (scrape, fetch, or search). It identifies the resource but lacks a verb to clarify what operation is performed. It fails to distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_company_ads' or 'scrapecreators_advertiser_search'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. With numerous sibling scraping tools available (including 'scrapecreators_company_ads' and 'scrapecreators_get_ad'), the description offers no criteria for selecting this specific endpoint or prerequisites like requiring an Ad ID versus a company name.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_facebook_group_postsDInspect
Facebook Group Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | The URL of the group | |
| cursor | No | The cursor to paginate to the next page | |
| sort_by | No | How to sort the posts | |
| group_id | No | The ID of the group |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of disclosure, yet it mentions nothing about authentication requirements, rate limits, privacy implications of scraping, or whether the operation is read-only. It fails to describe the return format or what happens when accessing private groups.
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?
While the description is not verbose, it is inappropriately sized at only three words for a complex tool with four parameters and pagination functionality. The extreme brevity renders it insufficient rather than efficiently concise, failing to front-load any actionable guidance.
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?
Given the tool's complexity—Facebook group scraping with pagination and four input parameters—the description is fundamentally inadequate. With no output schema provided, the description should explain the return format, yet it offers no information about what post data is retrieved or how to handle errors.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for its four parameters, establishing a baseline where the description need not repeat these definitions. However, the description adds no additional semantic context, such as whether 'url' and 'group_id' are mutually exclusive options or required alternatives.
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 'Facebook Group Posts' is a tautology that restates the tool name without the 'scrapecreators_' prefix, failing to specify the action performed (e.g., scrape, retrieve, list). It does not differentiate this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_facebook' or 'scrapecreators_posts'.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_facebook'. It does not clarify the relationship between the 'url' and 'group_id' parameters, nor does it explain pagination workflows using the 'cursor' parameter despite having zero required parameters.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_followersDInspect
Followers
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true to get a trimmed response | |
| handle | No | TikTok handle | |
| user_id | No | User id. Use this for faster response times. | |
| min_time | No | Used to paginate. Get 'min_time' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description bears full responsibility for disclosing behavioral traits. It fails to indicate this is a read-only operation, omits rate limit warnings, does not explain the trimmed vs. full response difference, and gives no hints about pagination or return structure.
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?
While brief at a single word, this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The solitary word 'Followers' earns no informational value; it wastes the opportunity to front-load critical context about the tool's function.
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 4-parameter tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is grossly incomplete. It omits the TikTok platform context, pagination behavior, authentication requirements, and the mutual exclusivity logic between 'handle' and 'user_id' parameters.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameter definitions in the schema are complete (e.g., 'TikTok handle', 'Used to paginate'). The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but meets the baseline since the schema adequately documents all 4 parameters.
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 is simply 'Followers'—a tautology that restates part of the tool name without specifying the action (retrieve? list? scrape?), the target platform (TikTok, inferred only from schema), or scope. It fails to distinguish from sibling tool 'scrapecreators_following' (followers vs. following).
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?
Provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_following' or 'scrapecreators_basic_profile'. Does not clarify when to use 'handle' versus 'user_id' for lookup, nor explain the pagination mechanism implied by 'min_time'.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_followingDInspect
Following
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true to get a trimmed response | |
| handle | Yes | TikTok handle | |
| min_time | No | Used to paginate. Get 'min_time' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are present, so the description carries full disclosure burden. It fails to mention read-only status, pagination behavior (despite the min_time parameter implying it), rate limits, or what data structure is returned.
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?
Single word description represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. No information is front-loaded because no operational details are provided.
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?
Given the presence of numerous sibling tools with similar names (followers, profile, search), the lack of output schema, and the mutation-implied name 'scrape', the description provides insufficient context to distinguish this tool's function or output format.
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 100%, providing documentation for handle, trim, and min_time. The description adds no parameter context, but the baseline score of 3 applies since the schema adequately documents all three parameters including the pagination semantics of min_time.
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 'Following' is a tautology that merely restates the tool name without the prefix. It fails to specify whether this retrieves who a user follows (vs. scrapecreators_followers which retrieves their followers), what platform (TikTok per the schema), or what the output contains.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like scrapecreators_followers, scrapecreators_basic_profile, or scrapecreators_search_users. No mention of prerequisites like needing a valid TikTok handle format.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_adDInspect
Get Ad
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | Ad id |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a safe read operation, if there are rate limits, what format the data returns in, or what 'Ad' specifically refers to in this context. No auth requirements or side effects are mentioned.
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?
While brief at only two words, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The description fails to earn its place by providing actionable information beyond the function name, leaving the agent without necessary context to select this tool correctly.
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?
Despite having only one parameter and no output schema (which lowers the complexity bar), the description is inadequate given the rich ecosystem of sibling tools. It fails to clarify the tool's specific role in the scrapecreators suite or what distinguishes it from the multiple other ad-retrieval functions available.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'id' parameter is described as 'Ad id'), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description adds no additional context about the ID format, whether it is a platform-specific identifier, or how to obtain it.
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 'Get Ad' is essentially a tautology of the tool name 'scrapecreators_get_ad', merely removing the prefix and adding a space. While it confirms the tool retrieves an ad, it fails to specify the platform (likely social media given the sibling tools), the data source, or distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_ad_details' or 'scrapecreators_company_ads'.
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 guidance is provided for when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling ad-related functions (scrapecreators_ad_details, scrapecreators_company_ads, scrapecreators_search_ads, etc.). The agent cannot determine if this is for getting a single ad by ID versus searching or listing company ads.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_popular_creatorsDInspect
Get popular creators
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| sortBy | No | Sort creators by engagement, follower count, or average views | |
| followerCount | No | Filter by follower count range | |
| creatorCountry | No | Country code of the creator | |
| audienceCountry | No | Country code of the audience/follower |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are present, and the description provides zero behavioral context. It does not disclose what constitutes 'popular,' whether results are cached or real-time, pagination limits, rate limits, or what data structure is returned.
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?
While the three-word description contains no fluff, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The extreme brevity renders it insufficient for tool selection, though the words themselves are essential.
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?
Given 5 parameters, zero annotations, no output schema, and a crowded sibling namespace with similar creator-retrieval tools, the description is grossly inadequate. It fails to explain the return format, platform scope, or popularity metrics.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameters (page, sortBy, followerCount, etc.) are adequately documented in the schema itself. The description adds no additional parameter semantics, meeting the baseline for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Get popular creators' is a tautology that restates the tool name without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish this tool from sibling search tools like scrapecreators_search_users or clarify which platform's creators are being retrieved.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_search_users, or the other get_popular_* variants. No mention of prerequisites or filtering best practices.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_popular_hashtagsDInspect
Get popular hashtags
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| period | No | Time period in days (7, 30, or 120) | |
| newOnBoard | No | Show only newly trending hashtags | |
| countryCode | No | Country code to get popular hashtags from |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention whether this is a read-only operation, what data structure is returned, pagination behavior, or authentication requirements. The description adds no behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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 extremely brief at three words, which prevents verbosity, but it is under-specified rather than efficiently informative. While not rambling, it fails to front-load valuable context that would help an agent select the tool.
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 tool with four parameters and no output schema, the description is inadequate. It does not explain the return format, what defines 'popular', platform-specific constraints, or how the pagination system works. The high schema coverage for inputs does not compensate for the lack of behavioral and output documentation.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameters are fully documented in the schema itself (page, period, newOnBoard, countryCode). The description adds no additional semantic context for parameters, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate since the schema adequately covers the four parameters.
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 'Get popular hashtags' is essentially a tautology of the tool name 'scrapecreators_get_popular_hashtags', restating the verb and resource without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag' or clarify what platform these hashtags originate from.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag' or 'scrapecreators_get_trending_content'. No mention of prerequisites, rate limits, or optimal use cases.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_popular_songsDInspect
Get popular songs
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| rankType | No | Get popular or surging songs | |
| newOnBoard | No | New to top 100 | |
| timePeriod | No | Time period to get popular songs from | |
| countryCode | No | Country code to get popular songs from | |
| commercialMusic | No | Approved for business use? |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses no behavioral traits. It fails to mention what data structure is returned, pagination limits (despite having a 'page' parameter), rate limiting, whether 'popular' refers to TikTok/Instagram trends, or what 'surging' means in the rankType parameter context.
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?
While the three-word description is not verbose, it is conciseness achieved through under-specification rather than efficiency. With no sentences providing actual value, nothing is 'front-loaded' with useful information. The description is incomplete rather than appropriately brief.
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?
Given 6 filtering parameters (including commercial licensing flags, time periods, and country codes), zero annotations, and no output schema, the description is grossly incomplete. It fails to explain the domain (music charts from short-form video platforms), return value structure, or how the filter parameters interact (e.g., can timePeriod and newOnBoard be combined?).
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the baseline score is 3. The description adds no semantic meaning beyond what the schema already provides (e.g., it doesn't explain valid values for timePeriod, that countryCode likely follows ISO standards, or clarify the boolean logic for newOnBoard). However, since the schema adequately documents parameters, the description isn't required to compensate.
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 'Get popular songs' is essentially a tautology of the tool name 'scrapecreators_get_popular_songs', merely removing the prefix and underscores. While it confirms the action, it fails to specify the platform (likely TikTok/short-form video given sibling tools like scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_song) or distinguish from similar tools like scrapecreators_get_popular_videos or scrapecreators_get_song_details.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention when to prefer this over scrapecreators_get_song_details (for specific song metadata) or scrapecreators_reels_using_song (for content using specific songs), nor does it mention prerequisites like requiring specific country codes or time period formats.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_popular_videosDInspect
Get popular videos
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number | |
| period | No | Time period in days (7 or 30) | |
| orderBy | No | Sort videos by likes, views (hot), comments, or reposts | |
| countryCode | No | Country code to get popular videos from |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of disclosure. It fails to mention rate limits, pagination behavior, what data is returned, authentication requirements, or whether this aggregates across platforms or targets a specific one.
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?
While brief at only three words, this constitutes underspecification rather than efficient conciseness. Given the tool's ambiguity relative to 20+ sibling video-related tools, the description wastes its single sentence by failing to establish unique scope.
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?
Lacking annotations, output schema, and with only a tautological description, this tool definition provides insufficient context for an agent to select it correctly from among the extensive list of video-related siblings (scrapecreators_reels, scrapecreators_channel_videos, etc.).
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the structured data already documents all four parameters adequately. The description adds no parameter-specific context, syntax details, or usage examples beyond what the schema provides, meriting the baseline score.
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 'Get popular videos' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the platform (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, etc.) or distinguishing from siblings like scrapecreators_channel_videos, scrapecreators_trending_shorts, or scrapecreators_get_popular_creators. It provides only a generic verb and object.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives (scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_trending_shorts, scrapecreators_channel_videos, etc.), no mention of prerequisites, and no indication of what 'popular' specifically means in this context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_get_song_detailsCInspect
Get Song Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| clipId | Yes | This is a little confusing because this isn't songId like you'd think. It is the clipId. I guess because you can clip different portions of a song 🤷♂️ |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides almost nothing. It does not clarify if this is a read-only operation (though 'Get' implies it), what happens if the clipId is invalid, rate limits, or the response format. The schema's parameter description adds some transparency about the clipId/songId distinction, but the main description field itself adds no behavioral context.
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?
While the three-word description is technically concise, it suffers from under-specification rather than efficient information delivery. Every sentence (here, just one) fails to earn its place by providing actionable context, making it wasteful in its brevity rather than appropriately front-loaded.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description should explain what song details are returned (metadata, audio URL, usage statistics?), specify the platform context, and clarify the clipId concept. It provides none of these, leaving significant gaps in contextual completeness.
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 100%, with the clipId parameter documented in the schema explaining the confusing naming convention. The description 'Get Song Details' adds no additional parameter semantics, but with high schema coverage, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate as the schema carries the load.
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 'Get Song Details' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_get_song_details) in title case. It fails to specify what song details are returned, what platform this targets (TikTok, Instagram, etc.), or how it differs from siblings like scrapecreators_get_popular_songs or scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_song.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as scrapecreators_reels_using_song or scrapecreators_get_popular_songs. There is no mention of prerequisites (e.g., how to obtain a clipId) or conditions where this tool should not be used.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_googleDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query | |
| region | No | 2 letter country code, ie US, UK, CA, etc This will show results from that country |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavioral traits (read-only vs destructive, authentication requirements, return format, rate limits). It provides zero behavioral context beyond the platform name.
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?
While brief, 'Google' is inappropriately sized—this is under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. It fails to front-load any actionable information, consisting of a single noun that assumes the agent already understands the tool's function.
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?
Given the complexity of scraping Google data (potential for various result types, SERP features, knowledge panels) and the absence of an output schema or annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain what data structure is returned or what specific Google content is retrieved.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (query and region are well-documented in the schema itself). The description adds no parameter details, but with complete schema coverage, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate.
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 'Google' is essentially a tautology that restates the platform name from the tool name (scrapecreators_google) without explaining the action (scrape/search), the specific resource being accessed, or how it differs from sibling search tools like tavily_search or web_search_exa.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (tavily_search, web_search_exa, scrapecreators_search), nor any prerequisites, rate limits, or best practices for the region parameter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_highlights_detailsDInspect
Highlights Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | No | The ID of the highlight to get details for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses no behavioral traits. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data source is queried, rate limits, authentication requirements, or what format the returned highlight details take.
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?
While brief at two words, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. Every sentence should earn its place, but this description fails to provide the essential context expected for a tool in a complex social-media scraping ecosystem.
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?
Given the tool exists within a large suite of social media scraping functions (100+ siblings), the description is inadequate. It lacks platform specification, output structure details, and relationship context to similar tools like 'scrapecreators_story_highlights', leaving critical gaps for agent decision-making.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage (the 'id' parameter is documented as 'The ID of the highlight to get details for'), the schema carries the full semantic load. The description adds no additional parameter context (such as ID format or source), warranting the baseline score for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Highlights Details' is a tautology that restates the tool name ('scrapecreators_highlights_details') without adding specificity. It fails to specify what platform's highlights (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) or what 'details' encompasses, and does not distinguish from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_story_highlights'.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the presence of siblings like 'scrapecreators_story_highlights' and 'scrapecreators_profile_posts', the absence of differentiation criteria leaves agents unable to select the correct tool for retrieving highlight information.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_instagramDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| handle | Yes | Instagram handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description fails to disclose any behavioral traits such as whether the operation is read-only or destructive, rate limiting concerns, or the structure of returned data. The term 'scrape' in the tool name hints at data retrieval, but the description itself provides no confirmation of safety profiles or side effects.
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 word that is severely under-specified rather than appropriately concise; it fails to meet the minimum viable length for a tool with multiple parameters and no output schema. While it contains no wasted words, the extreme brevity renders it functionally useless for decision-making.
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?
Given the presence of two parameters, lack of output schema, absence of annotations, and the tool's position among dozens of similar scraping utilities, the single-word description is completely inadequate. The agent lacks necessary context regarding what specific Instagram data is retrieved (profile, posts, metadata) and how this tool differs from specialized siblings.
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?
While the input schema has 100% description coverage for its two parameters ('Instagram handle' and trim option), the description adds no semantic value beyond what the schema already provides. The baseline score applies since the schema adequately documents parameters without requiring additional descriptive context.
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 consists solely of the word 'Instagram,' which fails to specify what action the tool performs or what resource it retrieves. It provides no verb indicating functionality (e.g., retrieve, scrape, search) and does not distinguish this tool from the numerous sibling scraper tools like `scrapecreators_basic_profile` or platform-specific variants.
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 description offers no guidance on when to use this tool versus the many available alternatives, including other Instagram-specific tools like `scrapecreators_profile_posts` or cross-platform options. There are no stated prerequisites, conditions, or exclusion criteria to inform agent selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_kickDInspect
Kick
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Kick clip URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavioral traits but fails completely. It does not indicate what data is returned (metadata, transcripts, media files), whether the operation is read-only or destructive, or if there are rate limiting concerns.
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?
While extremely brief (one word), this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single word fails to earn its place by providing actionable information about tool functionality, resulting in an inappropriately sized description.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description is completely inadequate even for a single-parameter tool. It does not explain what information is extracted from the Kick clip URL, the structure of returned data, or any error conditions.
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?
The schema has 100% description coverage for its single 'url' parameter ('Kick clip URL'), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description 'Kick' adds no additional semantic context, examples, or formatting guidance beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'Kick' merely identifies the target platform, functioning as a tautology that restates the platform suffix from the tool name 'scrapecreators_kick'. It fails to specify what action the tool performs (e.g., scraping clip metadata, downloading content) or distinguish its purpose from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_twitch' or 'scrapecreators_youtube'.
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 guidance is provided regarding when to use this tool versus alternatives, what prerequisites are needed (e.g., valid Kick clip URL format), or specific use cases. The description offers zero contextual clues for proper tool selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_komiDInspect
Komi
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to Komi page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but completely fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data is scraped, rate limits, or authentication requirements. The single word reveals nothing about the tool's behavior beyond what the name implies.
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?
While the description consists of only a single word, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. No information is front-loaded because no actionable information is present; the description wastes the opportunity to orient the user.
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 web scraping tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain what data is returned, what 'Komi' refers to (a specific creator platform), or how the scraped data is structured, leaving critical gaps in the agent's understanding.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'URL to Komi page'), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description 'Komi' adds no additional semantic value regarding parameter usage, formats, or examples beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'Komi' is a tautology that merely restates the platform name from the tool identifier without explaining what the tool actually does (presumably scraping data from Komi creator pages). It fails to provide a specific verb or resource description to distinguish its function from the 80+ sibling scraping tools.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternative platform-specific scrapers (scrapecreators_instagram, scrapecreators_tiktok, etc.). There are no prerequisites, conditions, or exclusion criteria mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_linkbioDInspect
Linkbio
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to Linkbio (lnk.bio) page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it provides zero information about side effects, return data, rate limits, or authentication requirements. The agent cannot determine if this is a read operation or what data structure it returns.
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?
While brief (single word), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The description contains no actionable information for an agent, failing the standard that 'every sentence should earn its place.'
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 tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description provides no context about what data is retrieved from Linkbio pages or how the results are structured. It is completely inadequate for an agent to understand the tool's utility.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'URL to Linkbio (lnk.bio) page'). Since the schema fully documents the single parameter, the description does not need to compensate, warranting the baseline score of 3.
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 'Linkbio' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_linkbio) without explaining what the tool actually does. It lacks a specific verb (e.g., 'scrape,' 'extract,' 'retrieve') and fails to distinguish this tool from similar siblings like scrapecreators_linktree or scrapecreators_linkme.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the presence of similar tools (scrapecreators_linktree, scrapecreators_linkme), the description should specify that this targets lnk.bio specifically, but it provides no such differentiation.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_linkedinDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | LinkedIn profile URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it fails to mention that this performs web scraping, what data fields are returned, rate limits, authentication requirements, or whether the operation is read-only vs. potentially restricted by LinkedIn's robots.txt.
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?
While the single word is not verbose, it represents under-specification rather than earned brevity. As with the calibration example 'Process', minimal length without information density warrants a low score.
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?
Despite having only one parameter with complete schema coverage, the tool performs an external scraping operation where behavior matters significantly. The absence of any mention of output format, data extracted (e.g., name, title, company), or error conditions (private profiles, invalid URLs) leaves critical gaps.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'LinkedIn profile URL'), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description adds no additional parameter semantics, but does not detract from the schema's clarity.
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 'LinkedIn' is tautological, merely restating the platform suffix from the tool name 'scrapecreators_linkedin'. It fails to specify the action (scrape/fetch), the target resource (profiles, posts, company pages), or the scope, leaving the agent to guess the tool's actual function.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_basic_profile' or 'scrapecreators_company_page', or prerequisites such as requiring a public profile URL. The description is completely silent on usage context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_linkedin_ad_libraryCInspect
LinkedIn Ad Library
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| company | No | Company name | |
| endDate | No | End date | |
| keyword | No | Keyword to search | |
| countries | No | Countries filter | |
| startDate | No | Start date | |
| paginationToken | No | Pagination token |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, if it requires authentication, rate limits, or what data is returned. The description adds no behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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 three words long, representing under-specification rather than effective conciseness. There are no sentences to evaluate for structure or information density; the brevity reflects incompleteness rather than efficiency.
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?
Given 6 parameters, no output schema, no annotations, and a complex ecosystem of sibling tools, the description is woefully inadequate. It provides no information about return values, pagination behavior, date formats, or how to interpret results.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage across all 6 parameters (company, keyword, date ranges, etc.), the schema adequately documents inputs. The description adds no additional semantic context, but baseline 3 is appropriate since the schema carries the full load.
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 'LinkedIn Ad Library' is a tautology that restates the tool name without adding a verb or action. It fails to specify whether the tool searches, retrieves, or lists ads, and does not distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_facebook_ad_library' or 'scrapecreators_company_ads'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_advertiser_search' or 'scrapecreators_company_ads'. There is no mention of prerequisites, required parameter combinations (despite 0 required fields in schema), or usage patterns.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_linkmeDInspect
Linkme
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Linkme profile URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosure but provides zero information about side effects, rate limits, authentication requirements, or return data structure.
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?
While not verbose, the single-word description represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No sentences exist to earn their place because content is entirely absent.
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?
Despite having only one well-documented parameter, the tool lacks any explanation of what data it returns or its behavioral characteristics. Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description fails to provide necessary context for invocation.
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?
Input schema has 100% coverage with the 'url' parameter described as 'Linkme profile URL'. The description 'Linkme' adds no additional semantic meaning, but the high schema coverage establishes a baseline of 3.
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 'Linkme' is a tautology that restates the tool name fragment without explaining what the tool actually does (e.g., scrape, validate, or create). It fails to specify the verb or resource action.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_linkbio' or 'scrapecreators_linktree', or prerequisites for the URL parameter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_linktreeDInspect
Linktree
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to Linktree page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate what data is returned (links, profile metadata, analytics), whether the operation is read-only, or any rate limiting considerations.
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?
While the single word is brief, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The description fails to front-load critical information about the tool's function, offering only a label where a sentence is needed.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and the tool's likely purpose (scraping Linktree profile data), the description is incomplete. It does not indicate what information is extracted from the provided URL, leaving the agent uncertain about the tool's utility.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'URL to Linktree page'), the schema itself adequately defines the input. The description adds no additional parameter context, meeting the baseline score for well-documented schemas.
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 'Linktree' is tautological, merely extracting the platform name from the tool name 'scrapecreators_linktree' without specifying what action is performed (e.g., scrape, fetch, parse). It fails to distinguish from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_linkbio' or 'scrapecreators_instagram' beyond the platform name.
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?
Description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., 'scrapecreators_linkbio' which also handles bio link pages), nor any prerequisites or conditions for use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_pillarDInspect
Pillar
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | URL to Pillar page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data is returned from the Pillar page, or any authentication/rate limiting requirements.
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?
While only one word, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single word fails to earn its place by providing actionable context to the agent, similar to the 'Process' example in the calibration.
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?
Despite having only one parameter, the description is inadequate. With no output schema, no annotations, and no explanation of what 'Pillar' content is or what the tool returns, the agent lacks sufficient context to use this tool effectively.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the single 'url' parameter is fully documented as 'URL to Pillar page' within the schema itself. The description adds no semantic meaning beyond the schema, but the baseline score of 3 applies given the complete schema coverage.
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 'Pillar' merely restates the resource name from the tool name (scrapecreators_pillar), constituting a tautology. It fails to specify what action the tool performs (e.g., scrape, analyze, fetch) or what a 'Pillar' represents in this context.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the many sibling scraping tools (e.g., scrapecreators_profile_posts, scrapecreators_channel_videos). No prerequisites, exclusions, or alternative suggestions are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_pinDInspect
Pin
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Pinterest pin URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it states nothing about side effects, rate limits, authentication requirements, or what data structure is returned. The agent cannot determine if this is a safe read operation or what the 'trim' parameter affects beyond the schema hint.
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 single-word description 'Pin' reflects under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. While brief, it fails the 'every sentence should earn its place' standard because it provides no actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Despite having 100% schema coverage for inputs, the tool lacks an output schema and any description of return values or error conditions. For a 2-parameter scraping tool with no annotations, the description should explain what data fields are returned or link to expected output structure, which it does not.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage ('Pinterest pin URL' for url, and explicit boolean behavior for trim). Since the schema fully documents both parameters, the baseline score is 3. The description adds no additional parameter context, but the schema compensates adequately.
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 'Pin' is a tautology that merely restates the tool name (scrapecreators_pin) without explaining what the tool actually does (e.g., scrape Pinterest pin data). While it hints at the resource type, it fails to specify the action or distinguish this from sibling tools like scrapecreators_board.
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 description provides absolutely no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the extensive list of sibling tools (scrapecreators_board, scrapecreators_user_boards, scrapecreators_search, etc.), there is no indication of when this specific Pinterest pin scraper should be preferred.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_playlistDInspect
Playlist
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| playlist_id | Yes | The ID of the YouTube playlist. In the YouTube URL it will be the 'list' parameter. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is read-only, what data is returned (playlist metadata, video list, statistics), or any rate limiting.
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 consists of a single word that conveys no actionable information beyond the tool name. This represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness, as every sentence (or word) fails to earn its place.
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 tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description provides no indication of the return data structure, scope of the operation, or what specific playlist information is retrieved (videos, titles, thumbnails, view counts).
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage, clearly documenting that 'playlist_id' refers to the YouTube 'list' URL parameter. Since the schema fully documents the single parameter, the description meets the baseline requirement despite adding no additional semantic context.
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 is simply 'Playlist', which restates the noun from the tool name without specifying the action performed (e.g., retrieve, fetch, list videos). It fails to explain what the tool actually does with a playlist resource.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_channel_videos', 'scrapecreators_youtube', or 'scrapecreators_search'. There are no prerequisites, filters, or contextual triggers mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_postDInspect
Post
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the LinkedIn post to get |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data structure is returned, or any side effects. The schema parameter description uses the word 'get', but the main description does not confirm this behavior.
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?
While extremely brief (one word), this constitutes under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The single word fails the test that 'every sentence should earn its place' by conveying essentially zero actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Completely inadequate for a tool with no output schema and no annotations. With over 100 sibling tools including multiple variants for posts (scrapecreators_posts, scrapecreators_post_get, scrapecreators_linkedin), the description provides no context to clarify scope, prerequisites, or return value.
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 100% (the single 'url' parameter is documented as 'The URL of the LinkedIn post to get'). With high schema coverage, the baseline score is 3. The description adds no additional parameter semantics, but none are needed given the schema's completeness.
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 is the single word 'Post', which is a tautology restating the tool name fragment. It lacks a specific verb (e.g., 'retrieve', 'scrape'), fails to mention the LinkedIn context (only found in the schema), and does not distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_posts' or 'scrapecreators_post_get'.
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?
Provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the existence of siblings like 'scrapecreators_linkedin', 'scrapecreators_posts', and 'scrapecreators_post_get', the description offers no criteria for selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_post_commentsDInspect
Post Comments
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Reddit post URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more comments, or replies. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries no behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention pagination behavior (despite the cursor parameter), rate limits, read-only nature, or what the response contains.
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?
While brief (two words), it is under-specified rather than efficiently concise. It fails to front-load critical context like the platform (Reddit) or action (retrieval), providing minimal value per word.
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 tool with pagination (cursor), optional response trimming, and likely complex return data (comments), the description is inadequate. It lacks return value documentation, error handling details, or scraping-specific behavioral notes.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the baseline is 3. The description adds no additional parameter context (e.g., URL format expectations, cursor string construction), but the schema adequately documents the three parameters.
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 'Post Comments' is a tautology that restates the tool name without the 'scrapecreators_' prefix. It is ambiguous whether this means 'retrieve comments from a post' or 'submit comments to a post', failing to clearly specify the tool's retrieval purpose.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_comments' or 'scrapecreators_reddit'. No prerequisites, exclusions, or alternatives are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_post_getDInspect
Post
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the post to get | |
| get_comments | No | Whether you want to get the first several comments of the post | |
| get_transcript | No | Whether you want to get the transcript of the post |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries the full burden of disclosure. It fails to indicate this is a read-only retrieval operation, mentions no rate limits, auth requirements, or what data structure is returned despite having no output schema.
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?
While brief, the single word 'Post' represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to front-load critical context and wastes the description field with content that adds no value beyond the tool name.
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?
Severely inadequate for a 3-parameter tool with many similarly-named siblings. Lacks explanation of what platform 'scrapecreators' refers to, what constitutes a 'post' in this context, and how the returned data is structured.
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?
Input schema has 100% description coverage, documenting the URL target and boolean flags for comments/transcripts. The description adds no additional parameter context, but with high schema coverage, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate.
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 'Post' is a tautology that merely restates part of the tool name (scrapecreators_post_get) without specifying the action (retrieval) or the resource type (social media post). It fails to distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_post' or 'scrapecreators_posts_get'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus numerous siblings (e.g., scrapecreators_post, scrapecreators_post_comments, scrapecreators_transcript_get). No mention of prerequisites like requiring a specific post URL format.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_postreel_infoDInspect
Post/Reel Info
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Instagram post or reel URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosure but provides zero behavioral context. It does not indicate what data is returned (metadata, engagement stats, media URLs), whether scraping requires authentication, rate limits, or if the operation is read-only.
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?
While extremely brief at three words, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No sentences earn their place because no substantive information is conveyed; the text functions as a label rather than a functional description.
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?
Given the tool's complexity (scraping Instagram content), the absence of annotations, output schema, and behavioral details makes the description completely inadequate. It fails to explain return values, error conditions, or how it handles different Instagram URL formats.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (both 'url' and 'trim' are documented), establishing a baseline of 3. However, the description adds no additional semantic context about parameter formats, validation rules, or the implications of the 'trim' option beyond what the schema already states.
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 'Post/Reel Info' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying what information is retrieved or the action performed. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_post', 'scrapecreators_reels', or 'scrapecreators_video_info', leaving the agent uncertain about its specific scope.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus the numerous similar siblings (e.g., scrapecreators_post_get, scrapecreators_reels). The description lacks prerequisites, exclusion criteria, or alternative recommendations.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_postsDInspect
Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| handle | Yes | Threads username |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data is returned, pagination behavior, or potential rate limiting.
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?
While brief (single word), this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The lone word 'Posts' wastes the agent's context window by failing to front-load critical distinctions from sibling tools or platform specificity.
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?
Given the tool requires a specific platform handle (Threads) and competes with 10+ sibling tools with similar names, the description is woefully incomplete. No output schema exists to compensate, leaving the agent without necessary context to select this tool correctly.
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 100% ('Threads username' for handle, and clear description for trim boolean). The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but baseline 3 is appropriate when schema documentation is complete.
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 'Posts' restates the tool name but provides almost no actionable information. It fails to specify the platform (Threads, inferred only from the schema's 'Threads username' parameter), the scope of posts retrieved, or how it differs from siblings like scrapecreators_threads, scrapecreators_profile_posts, or scrapecreators_posts_get.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_posts_get, scrapecreators_user_posts, scrapecreators_threads). No prerequisites, rate limits, or filtering capabilities are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_posts_getDInspect
Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | No | Bluesky handle | |
| user_id | No | Bluesky 'did'. (For some reason Bluesky calls their user ids, 'did' for whatever reason) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it states nothing about read-only status, rate limits, pagination, or the Bluesky-specific context. The agent cannot determine if this is a safe read operation or what data volume to expect.
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?
While brief (one word), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The single word fails to front-load critical context (platform, action, scope) that would help an agent select this tool correctly from the large sibling set.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, and the dense ecosystem of similar scraping tools (90+ siblings), the description must actively disambiguate platform and function. It provides none of this necessary context, making it inadequate for correct agent invocation.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameter semantics are adequately handled by the schema itself ('Bluesky handle', 'Bluesky did'). The description adds no additional parameter context, but baseline 3 is appropriate when the schema documentation is complete.
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 'Posts' is essentially a tautology that restates the resource noun from the tool name without specifying the action (get/retrieve) or the platform. It fails to distinguish this Bluesky-specific tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_posts' or 'scrapecreators_profile_posts', leaving the agent to infer the actual function from parameter names alone.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus similar siblings (e.g., 'scrapecreators_posts', 'scrapecreators_post_get', or 'scrapecreators_bluesky'). No explanation for the mutual exclusivity or precedence of 'handle' vs 'user_id' parameters, both of which are optional (required: 0).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_product_detailsDInspect
Product Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The URL of the product to get details for. | |
| region | No | Region the proxy will be set to so you can access products from that country. Use 2 letter country codes like US, GB, FR, etc. For England, don't use UK, use GB. | |
| get_related_videos | No | Whether to get related videos for the product. These are affiliate videos promoting the product. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description fails to disclose any behavioral traits such as data source, rate limits, caching behavior, or what format the product details are returned in. The description carries the full burden of transparency and provides nothing.
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?
While brief, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The two-word description wastes the opportunity to convey operational context and fails to earn its place as useful documentation.
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 3-parameter tool with no annotations and no output schema, the description is completely inadequate. It does not explain what product details are returned, what domains/URLs are supported, or how the proxy region parameter affects results.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameter meanings (URL, region proxy, related videos flag) are already fully documented in the schema. The description adds no additional parameter context, earning the baseline score for high schema coverage.
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 'Product Details' is a tautology that restates the tool name (minus the 'scrapecreators_' prefix) without clarifying what specific product details are retrieved or how this differs from siblings like 'scrapecreators_product_reviews' or 'scrapecreators_shop_products'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_product_reviews' for review data or 'scrapecreators_shop_products' for product listings. No prerequisites or constraints are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_product_reviewsDInspect
Product Reviews
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | The URL of the product (required if product_id is not provided) | |
| page | No | The page number of the reviews | |
| product_id | No | The ID of the product (required if url is not provided) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what platform(s) it scrapes, pagination limits, rate limiting, or whether authentication is required.
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?
While brief, the two-word description represents severe under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. It fails to front-load critical context or earn its place as a useful signal for tool selection.
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 3-parameter scraping tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It omits the data source/platform, return format, pagination behavior, and how it handles missing data.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema adequately documents all three parameters (url, page, product_id) including conditional requirements. The description adds no parameter-specific semantics, meeting the baseline score of 3 for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Product Reviews' is tautological, merely restating the tool name without a specific verb (scrape, fetch, analyze) or clarifying the scope. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like scrapecreators_product_details or scrapecreators_shop_products.
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 usage guidance is provided. There is no indication of when to use this versus alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_product_details), no prerequisites, and no mention of the mutual exclusivity between url and product_id parameters beyond what the schema itself states.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_profile_photosDInspect
Profile Photos
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Facebook page URL | |
| cursor | No | To paginate through to the next page | |
| next_page_id | No | To paginate through to the next page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is read-only (likely, given the 'scrape' prefix), what data is returned, rate limits, or that it specifically targets Facebook pages (only the schema parameter description reveals the Facebook context).
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?
While only two words, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The single noun phrase earns no place as it provides zero actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Given no output schema, no annotations, and 3 parameters including pagination controls, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain the return format (photo URLs? binary data?), the Facebook-specific context, or how pagination behaves.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage ('Facebook page URL', pagination descriptions), so the baseline is 3. The description adds no additional semantic context beyond the schema, but does not need to compensate for coverage gaps.
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 'Profile Photos' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_profile_photos) without specifying the action (fetch/scrape), target platform (implied as Facebook only via the schema parameter description), or scope. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like scrapecreators_basic_profile or scrapecreators_posts.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like scrapecreators_basic_profile. No mention of pagination strategy despite having cursor and next_page_id parameters, nor any prerequisites like valid Facebook page URLs.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_profile_postsDInspect
Profile Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | Facebook profile URL | |
| cursor | No | To paginate through the posts | |
| pageId | No | Facebook profile page id |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries none of the behavioral burden. It fails to disclose rate limits, authentication requirements, data retention policies, pagination behavior beyond the cursor parameter itself, or whether the operation is read-only. The agent receives no warning about potential scraping restrictions or data completeness.
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 two words and constitutes under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No information is front-loaded; the fragment restates the obvious and wastes the opportunity to convey critical context about platform specificity or sibling differentiation.
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?
Completely inadequate for a 3-parameter tool with no output schema and numerous functional siblings. The description omits the target platform (Facebook), return value structure, pagination methodology, and how it differs from the 5+ other post-retrieval tools in the same suite.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (url, cursor, pageId all documented), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description 'Profile Posts' adds zero semantic value regarding parameter usage, optional vs required status, or input format expectations beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'Profile Posts' is essentially a tautology of the tool name with spaces added. While it implies the tool retrieves posts from user profiles, it fails to specify the platform (Facebook, inferred only from schema parameter descriptions) and does not distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_posts', 'scrapecreators_user_posts', or 'scrapecreators_facebook'.
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 usage guidance provided. The description lacks any indication of when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_facebook_group_posts' or the general 'scrapecreators_facebook' tool. No prerequisites, filtering capabilities, or scope limitations are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_profile_reelsDInspect
Profile Reels
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Facebook page URL | |
| cursor | No | To paginate through to the next page | |
| next_page_id | No | To paginate through to the next page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses no behavioral traits. It omits critical information such as rate limiting, authentication requirements, data freshness, what fields are returned, or the implications of pagination (cursor vs next_page_id).
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?
While brief, the two-word fragment 'Profile Reels' represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It lacks sentence structure and fails to front-load critical context, forcing users to infer purpose from parameter names alone.
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?
Given the tool's complexity (social media scraping with pagination support) and absence of output schema or annotations, the two-word description is completely inadequate. It provides no information about return data structure, error handling, or platform-specific constraints.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the structured data adequately documents all three parameters including the Facebook URL specification and pagination tokens. The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but meets the baseline since no compensation for schema gaps is required.
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 'Profile Reels' is tautological, merely restating the tool name without the underscores. It fails to specify the platform (implied as Facebook only via the URL parameter description), distinguish from sibling tools like scrapecreators_reels or scrapecreators_profile_posts, or clarify what the tool actually does (scrape, list, fetch?).
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 usage guidelines are provided. There is no indication of when to use this tool versus alternatives such as scrapecreators_profile_posts, scrapecreators_profile_videos, or scrapecreators_reels, nor any prerequisites or pagination workflow guidance despite the presence of cursor parameters.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_profile_videosDInspect
Profile Videos
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| handle | Yes | TikTok handle | |
| region | No | Region (Country) you want the proxy in. Defaults to US. | |
| sort_by | No | What to sort by | |
| user_id | No | TikTok user id. Use this for faster responses. | |
| max_cursor | No | Cursor to get more videos. Get 'max_cursor' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description adds zero behavioral context. It does not disclose whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, pagination behavior (despite the presence of max_cursor), what data is returned, or the implications of the 'trim' parameter. The full burden of behavioral disclosure falls on the description, which provides none.
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?
While brief (two words), it is inappropriately sized for a tool with 6 parameters and no output schema. It is not 'front-loaded' with useful information; rather, it is under-specified to the point of uselessness. Conciseness requires appropriate sizing, not just brevity.
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 tool with 6 parameters targeting a specific platform (TikTok, as revealed only in the schema), the description is severely incomplete. It omits the platform identity, explains nothing about the pagination system indicated by max_cursor, and provides no hint about the response structure or volume of data returned.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the baseline score is 3. The description 'Profile Videos' adds no additional semantic value regarding the parameters (e.g., it doesn't explain that 'max_cursor' enables pagination, or what 'sort_by' options are available), but the schema adequately documents each field.
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 'Profile Videos' is tautological, essentially restating the tool name without clarifying the action (scraping/retrieving) or the specific platform (TikTok). While it identifies the resource type, it fails to specify what the tool actually does or how it differs from sibling tools like scrapecreators_profile_posts or scrapecreators_profile_reels.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention when to use 'handle' versus 'user_id' for lookup, does not reference the pagination mechanism ('max_cursor'), and fails to distinguish this from the many similar profile-scraping siblings (e.g., scrapecreators_profile_photos, scrapecreators_basic_profile).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_redditDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | Subreddit URL | |
| subreddit | No | Subreddit name. MUST be case sensitive. So 'AskReddit' not 'askreddit'. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses no behavioral traits such as read/write status, rate limits, authentication requirements, or return value structure. The agent has no information about side effects or output format.
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?
While the single-word description is not bloated, it is insufficiently sized for the tool's complexity. The content does not earn its place as it provides no actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Given the presence of numerous Reddit-related siblings and no output schema, the description is inadequate. It fails to explain what data is retrieved, what distinguishes this from other Reddit tools, or what the user can expect from invocation.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both parameters ('url' and 'subreddit'), including helpful case-sensitivity guidance. The description adds no parameter semantics, but with full schema coverage, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate.
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 'Reddit' is tautological, merely restating the platform from the tool name without specifying what action is performed (e.g., scraping user profiles, posts, or metadata). It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like scrapecreators_subreddit_posts or scrapecreators_subreddit_search.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor any mention of prerequisites (e.g., whether to provide 'url' or 'subreddit' parameter, or if both are optional). The description offers zero usage context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_reelsDInspect
Reels
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| handle | No | Instagram handle | |
| max_id | No | Cursor for pagination | |
| user_id | No | Instagram user id |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data structure is returned, rate limits, or the distinction between 'trimmed' and full responses.
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?
While extremely brief (one word), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. Similar to the 'Process' example in calibration, brevity here indicates missing information rather than optimal information density.
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 tool with 4 parameters, no output schema, and numerous similarly-named siblings, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain the Instagram platform context, the relationship between handle and user_id parameters, or what constitutes a 'trimmed' response.
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?
The description adds no information about the parameters, but the input schema has 100% description coverage (handle, user_id, trim, max_id all documented). With high schema coverage, the baseline score is 3 even though the description itself is silent on parameter semantics.
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 is a single noun 'Reels' which restates the resource implied by the tool name (scrapecreators_reels). It lacks a specific verb explaining the action (fetch, retrieve, list) and fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_profile_reels, scrapecreators_search_reels, or scrapecreators_reels_using_song.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the 100+ sibling tools, particularly the other reel-related functions. No mention of prerequisites (e.g., requiring either handle or user_id) or pagination behavior despite the max_id parameter.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_reels_using_songDInspect
Reels using Song
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| max_id | No | How you paginate the results. Pass the max_id from the previous response to get the next set of reels. | |
| audio_id | Yes | If you're looking for this, it is sometimes called 'audio_cluster_id', or it can be just 'audio_id'. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosure but provides no behavioral context. It does not indicate whether the operation is read-only, what data structure is returned, rate limits, or whether the tool performs real-time scraping versus cached lookups.
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?
While brief at only three words, the description is inappropriately sized for the tool's functionality. It is front-loaded with nouns but lacks the necessary predicate or context to be useful, resulting in under-specification rather than efficient conciseness.
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?
Despite having only two simple parameters and no output schema, the description is inadequate. It fails to specify that it retrieves Instagram Reels (not TikToks), does not mention the pagination behavior (only implied by the max_id parameter), and provides no indication of the data volume or format returned.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both parameters (audio_id and max_id), including helpful clarification that audio_id may be called 'audio_cluster_id'. Since the schema fully documents the parameters, the description baseline is 3, though it adds no additional semantic context about the parameters.
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 'Reels using Song' is essentially a tautology of the tool name 'scrapecreators_reels_using_song', removing only the prefix. It lacks a specific verb (e.g., 'Retrieve', 'Scrape') and fails to identify the platform (Instagram), which is critical given the sibling tool 'scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_song' performs the same function for a different platform.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_reels', 'scrapecreators_search_reels', or 'scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_song'. The agent cannot determine from the description alone whether to use this for general reel searches or specifically for audio-based discovery.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_searchDInspect
Search
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query | |
| filter | No | Content type filter | |
| sortBy | No | Sort by | |
| uploadDate | No | Upload date filter | |
| includeExtras | No | Include extra details | |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token for pagination |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but reveals nothing about pagination behavior (despite continuationToken parameter), rate limits, return format, or authentication requirements.
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 single-word description represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness; it fails to front-load any meaningful context about the tool's scope or resource type.
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 6-parameter search tool with pagination support and numerous siblings, the description is completely inadequate—it lacks output format details, resource scope, and differentiation from specialized search variants.
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?
While the description adds no parameter context, the input schema has 100% description coverage (e.g., 'Search query', 'Continuation token for pagination'), meeting the baseline expectation when schema documentation is complete.
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 is a tautology ('Search') that restates the implied action without specifying what resource is being searched (creators? content? ads?) or how it differs from sibling tools like scrapecreators_search_users or scrapecreators_search_ads.
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 guidance provided on when to use this general search versus the many specific search alternatives (scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag, scrapecreators_search_reels, etc.) or prerequisites for use.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_adsDInspect
Search Ads
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query | |
| budgets | No | Budgets to filter by | |
| formats | No | Formats to filter by | |
| industries | No | Industries to filter by | |
| objectives | No | Objectives to filter by | |
| placements | No | Placements to filter by |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to specify which platforms or ad networks are searched, whether the operation is read-only (implied by 'search' but not stated), rate limits, data freshness, or what structure the results return.
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 two words, which constitutes under-specification rather than effective conciseness. No sentences exist to earn their place; the description functions merely as a label without structural value or front-loaded critical 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?
Given the tool has 6 filter parameters and numerous sibling ad-searching tools with potentially overlapping functionality, the description is grossly incomplete. It does not explain the search scope, return format, pagination, or how it differs from specialized alternatives like scrapecreators_facebook_ad_library.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, all 6 parameters (query, budgets, formats, industries, objectives, placements) are documented in the input schema itself. The description adds no parameter-specific context, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate since the schema adequately documents the filtering options.
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 'Search Ads' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_search_ads). While it identifies the resource (ads) and action (search), it fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_advertiser_search, scrapecreators_company_ads, or platform-specific ad libraries (facebook_ad_library, linkedin_ad_library).
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 usage guidance provided. The description does not indicate when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling ad-related tools, nor does it specify prerequisites, expected query formats, or filtering strategies for the 6 available parameters.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_by_hashtagDInspect
Search by Hashtag
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| type | No | Search for all types of content or only shorts | |
| hashtag | Yes | Hashtag to search for | |
| continuationToken | No | Continuation token to get more videos. Get 'continuationToken' from previous response. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not mention rate limits, caching behavior, data freshness, required authentication, what fields are returned, or whether the operation is read-only vs. destructive. The schema suggests 'shorts' support but the description doesn't clarify this.
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?
While extremely brief (3 words), this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single sentence conveys no actionable information beyond the tool name itself and fails to front-load critical context about the platform or content scope.
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?
Given the complex domain (social media scraping), 30+ sibling tools including multiple search variants, absence of annotations, and lack of output schema, the description is grossly incomplete. It provides no context about return values, platform specificity, pagination flow, or differentiation from similar tools.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (all three parameters: type, hashtag, continuationToken are documented). The description adds no additional semantic information about parameters, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate since the schema already documents the 'shorts' filtering capability and pagination token usage.
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 'Search by Hashtag' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag). It fails to specify what platform or content type is being searched (e.g., YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, or universal), what the search returns, or how it differs from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_search' or 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag_get'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling search alternatives (scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_search_reels, scrapecreators_search_by_keyword, etc.). There is no mention of pagination workflow (when to use the continuationToken parameter) or prerequisites for the search.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag_getDInspect
Search by Hashtag
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more results | |
| region | No | Region the proxy will be set to | |
| hashtag | Yes | Hashtag to search for (without #) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but reveals nothing about read-only status, pagination behavior (despite the cursor parameter), proxy/region handling, or what data structure is returned.
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?
While brief (3 words), this is under-specification masquerading as conciseness. The single sentence earns no place because it provides zero information beyond the tool name itself.
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 tool with 4 parameters including pagination (cursor) and region proxy settings, and no output schema or annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It should explain the search scope, result format, and pagination behavior.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (hashtag, trim, cursor, region all documented). The description adds no parameter semantics, but baseline 3 is appropriate when schema documentation is comprehensive.
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 'Search by Hashtag' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the platform (TikTok, Instagram, etc.), the type of content returned, or how it differs from the sibling tool 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag' (without _get suffix). It fails to identify the specific resource being searched.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the nearly identical sibling 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag' or other search tools. No prerequisites, rate limit warnings, or authentication requirements are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_by_keywordCInspect
Search by Keyword
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| query | Yes | Keyword to search for | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more results | |
| region | No | Region for proxy | |
| sort_by | No | Sort by | |
| date_posted | No | Time frame filter |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not confirm the read-only nature implied by 'search', explain pagination behavior beyond the cursor parameter, or disclose rate limits, costs, or return format.
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?
At three words, the description is severely underspecified rather than efficiently concise. It fails to earn its place by providing necessary context for a tool with 6 parameters and many similar siblings, resulting in under-specification.
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?
Given the presence of 6 parameters, no output schema, no annotations, and a crowded namespace of similar search tools, the description is incomplete. It does not differentiate this tool from siblings or explain what the search returns.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for all 6 parameters (query, trim, cursor, region, sort_by, date_posted). While the description adds no parameter-specific guidance, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate given the schema's completeness.
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 'Search by Keyword' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_search_by_keyword) without specifying the resource domain (creators, content, ads) or distinguishing from numerous sibling search tools like scrapecreators_search or scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description fails to clarify how keyword search differs from the generic scrapecreators_search or hashtag-based search, leaving agents without selection criteria.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_for_companiesDInspect
Search for Companies
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Keyword to search for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate what data source is queried, what fields are returned, rate limits, or whether results include company profiles, ads, or contact information.
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?
While brief, the three-word description represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to front-load critical domain context or distinguish from siblings, wasting the limited space.
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?
Given the complexity of the tool suite (100+ sibling tools for social media scraping), the description is inadequate. It does not clarify what constitutes a 'company' in this context (e.g., advertisers on Meta/TikTok vs. generic businesses) or explain return values.
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 100% (the single 'query' parameter is documented as 'Keyword to search for'). The description adds no additional semantic context beyond the schema, but baseline 3 is appropriate given the schema's completeness.
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 'Search for Companies' is essentially a tautology of the tool name (scrapecreators_search_for_companies). While it identifies the verb and resource, it fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_advertiser_search' or 'scrapecreators_search', leaving the specific scope (social media companies? advertisers? brands?) undefined.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given the presence of similar sibling tools (scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_advertiser_search, scrapecreators_search_users), the description offers no criteria for selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_getDInspect
Search
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| query | Yes | Search query | |
| cursor | No | Cursor |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description fails to disclose any behavioral traits: whether this is read-only, what the response structure looks like, pagination behavior (despite having a cursor parameter), or rate limiting. The description carries the full disclosure burden but provides nothing.
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?
While only one word, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single word 'Search' fails to front-load any meaningful context about scope, domain, or differentiators in a tool ecosystem with 80+ alternatives.
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?
Given the complex domain (social media scraping), absence of output schema, and presence of numerous similar search variants, the description is inadequate. It does not explain return values, pagination, or what distinguishes this GET endpoint from the POST 'scrapecreators_search' variant.
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 100% (all 3 parameters have descriptions), establishing a baseline of 3. The description adds no additional semantic context for 'query', 'trim', or 'cursor' beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'Search' is a tautology that restates the tool name 'scrapecreators_search_get' without specifying what resource is being searched (creators, ads, content?) or how it differs from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_search_users_get' or 'scrapecreators_search_ads'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling search alternatives (scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_search_users_get, scrapecreators_top_search, etc.). Given the crowded namespace, differentiation is essential but absent.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_reelsDInspect
Search Reels
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | The page number to return. | |
| query | Yes | The keyword to search for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention rate limits, authentication requirements, data freshness, pagination behavior beyond the parameter name, or what the search returns (metadata, videos, engagement stats).
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?
While brief at two words, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single sentence fails to earn its place by providing actionable context, leaving critical questions (platform, return format) unanswered.
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?
Given the complexity of social media search tools and the absence of an output schema, the description is inadequate. It omits the target platform, result format, and distinguishing features from 100+ sibling tools, leaving agents without sufficient context for correct invocation.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both 'query' and 'page'. The description adds no additional semantic context (e.g., expected query format, pagination limits), warranting the baseline score of 3 for well-documented schemas.
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 'Search Reels' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name without clarifying the platform (Instagram, TikTok, or cross-platform) or distinguishing from siblings like 'scrapecreators_reels' or 'scrapecreators_search'. It identifies the resource but lacks specificity.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'scrapecreators_search' (general search), 'scrapecreators_profile_reels' (user-specific reels), or 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag'. No prerequisites or filtering capabilities mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_usersDInspect
Search Users
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| query | Yes | Username to search for | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more results |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention pagination behavior (despite the cursor parameter), what constitutes a 'trimmed' response, rate limits, or what data structure is returned. No safety or mutation characteristics are described.
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?
While brief (two words), this represents underspecification rather than efficient conciseness. The phrase wastes no words but provides insufficient information to justify selection over sibling tools.
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?
Given the tool's apparent complexity (searching across creator platforms) and lack of output schema or annotations, the description is inadequate. It omits expected return values, platform scope, and differentiating factors from the numerous sibling search tools available.
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 100% (all three parameters have descriptions in the schema). The description adds no additional parameter context, but baseline 3 is appropriate when the schema already fully documents inputs.
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 'Search Users' is tautological—it merely restates the tool name (scrapecreators_search_users) without adding specificity about which platform or user types are searchable. It fails to distinguish from sibling tools like scrapecreators_search or scrapecreators_search_users_get.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description does not clarify the difference between searching users (this tool) versus searching ads, hashtags, or general content (siblings like scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_search_ads), nor when to use the GET variant (scrapecreators_search_users_get).
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_search_users_getCInspect
Search Users
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Username to search for |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate what data is returned (user IDs, profiles, metadata?), whether the operation is read-only, or any rate limiting concerns. It only implies a search operation by its name.
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?
While brief at only two words, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single sentence fails to earn its place by providing actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Despite having only one parameter, the description is incomplete due to the lack of output schema and the existence of ambiguous siblings. It does not clarify the return format or differentiate from similar tools, leaving agents uncertain about selection and invocation context.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the input schema already fully documents the 'query' parameter as 'Username to search for'. The description adds no additional semantic context beyond the schema, warranting the baseline score of 3.
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 'Search Users' is a tautology that restates the tool name fragment 'search_users' without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish this tool from the sibling 'scrapecreators_search_users' (without _get suffix) or clarify what platform/user type is being searched.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling search tools (e.g., 'scrapecreators_search_users', 'scrapecreators_search', 'scrapecreators_search_get'). No prerequisites, exclusions, or selection criteria are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_shop_productsDInspect
Shop Products
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The TikTok Shop store URL. | |
| cursor | No | Cursor parameter from the previous response to retrieve the next page of products. Omit for the first page. | |
| region | No | Region to get shop products from. Defaults to US if not provided. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this performs live scraping, what data fields are returned, error handling behavior, or authentication requirements. It also fails to disclose if the operation is read-only or has side effects.
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?
While brief at only two words, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The description is too minimal to front-load any meaningful context, failing the standard that every sentence (or phrase) must earn its place by conveying actionable 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 3-parameter scraping tool with no output schema, the description is woefully incomplete. It fails to explain the TikTok Shop-specific context (evident only in the schema), expected return structure, or how to handle the paginated results implied by the cursor parameter.
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 100%, establishing a baseline of 3. The description 'Shop Products' adds no semantic value regarding the parameters (e.g., expected URL format for 'url', pagination logic for 'cursor', or valid values for 'region'), relying entirely on the schema descriptions.
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 'Shop Products' is a near-tautology that restates the tool name without clarifying the action (scraping vs. searching) or scope. It fails to distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_tiktok_shop' or 'scrapecreators_product_details', though the schema reveals this specifically targets TikTok Shop store URLs.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_tiktok_shop' or 'scrapecreators_product_details'. No prerequisites, rate limit warnings, or pagination strategy mentioned despite the cursor parameter implying multi-page results.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_snapchatDInspect
Snapchat
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Snapchat username |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosure but provides zero behavioral context. It does not indicate whether the operation is read-only, what data structure is returned, rate limits, or data freshness.
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?
While brief (one word), this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single word fails to front-load any actionable information about the tool's functionality.
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?
Given the presence of numerous sibling platform-scraping tools, the description should clarify this retrieves Snapchat creator data. As written, it provides insufficient context to distinguish this tool's specific value proposition within the tool suite.
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 100% (handle is described as 'Snapchat username'), establishing the baseline. The description adds no additional parameter context (format examples, validation rules), but the schema is self-sufficient for a single-parameter tool.
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 'Snapchat' is a tautology that restates the platform implied by the tool name (scrapecreators_snapchat) but fails to specify what action is performed (e.g., scraping creator profiles). It does not distinguish from sibling tools like scrapecreators_instagram or scrapecreators_tiktok beyond naming the platform.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the 20+ other scrapecreators_* platform tools. No mention of prerequisites (e.g., public vs private Snapchat accounts) or when not to use this tool.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_story_highlightsDInspect
Story Highlights
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | No | Instagram handle. Use user_id for faster response times. | |
| user_id | No | Instagram user id. Use for faster response times. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It fails to indicate whether the operation is read-only, rate-limited, or what data format is returned.
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?
While brief, the description suffers from under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. Two words fail to front-load any actionable value for an agent selecting between multiple Instagram-related tools.
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?
Given the simple 2-parameter schema with 100% coverage, less description is required than for complex tools. However, with no output schema provided, the description should explain return values or data structure, which it does not.
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 100%, with parameter descriptions clearly indicating Instagram handle/user_id usage and performance preferences. The description adds no additional parameter context, meeting the baseline for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Story Highlights' is a tautology that restates the tool name without adding specificity. While it identifies the resource type, it fails to specify the Instagram platform context or distinguish from sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_highlights_details'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor any mention of prerequisites (e.g., public vs. private profiles). The description lacks any 'when to use' or 'when not to use' indicators.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_subreddit_postsDInspect
Subreddit Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | Sort order | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| after | No | Cursor for pagination | |
| subreddit | Yes | Subreddit name (case sensitive) | |
| timeframe | No | Timeframe filter |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is read-only, what data structure is returned, how pagination behaves (despite the 'after' parameter), or any error handling.
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?
While brief at only two words, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. No information is front-loaded because no actionable information is present.
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?
Completely inadequate for a 5-parameter tool with no annotations and no output schema. The description fails to explain return values, authentication requirements, or the relationship between the 'sort', 'timeframe', and 'trim' parameters.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (all 5 parameters have descriptions), establishing a baseline of 3. The description adds no parameter-specific context, but the schema adequately documents required vs optional fields and basic types.
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 'Subreddit Posts' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the action (fetch, list, scrape). It lacks a verb and fails to differentiate from siblings like 'scrapecreators_subreddit_search' or 'scrapecreators_reddit'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the 90+ sibling tools available, including similar Reddit-related functions. No prerequisites, rate limit warnings, or selection criteria are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_subreddit_searchDInspect
Subreddit Search
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | Sort order. For posts/media: relevance, hot, top, new, comments. For comments: relevance, top, new | |
| query | No | Search query to find matching content | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more results. Get 'cursor' from previous response. | |
| filter | No | Type of content to search for (default: posts). Response will only include the matching key (e.g. filter=posts returns only 'posts', not 'comments' or 'media') | |
| subreddit | Yes | Subreddit name (e.g. 'Fitness', not 'r/Fitness' or a full URL) | |
| timeframe | No | Timeframe to filter results |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention pagination (despite the cursor parameter), does not disclose what content types can be returned (posts/comments/media per the filter parameter), and provides no information about rate limits, auth requirements, or response format.
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?
While not bloated, the two-word description represents underspecification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to front-load critical information about the tool's search capabilities and relationship to sibling tools.
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 tool with 6 parameters supporting multiple content types (posts, comments, media), pagination, and operating within a crowded namespace of 100+ sibling tools, the description is completely inadequate. It does not leverage the lack of output schema to explain return values, nor does it clarify the query-based search behavior implied by the parameter schema.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema adequately documents all 6 parameters including the filter options and cursor pagination. The description adds no additional semantics, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate since the schema carries the full load.
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 'Subreddit Search' is a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_subreddit_search) without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_subreddit_posts' or 'scrapecreators_reddit', or clarify that it performs text-based searches.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention prerequisites, does not clarify the difference between this and 'scrapecreators_subreddit_posts', and fails to indicate that a 'query' parameter is typically required for meaningful results despite not being schema-required.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_threadsCInspect
Threads
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Threads username |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description fails to disclose behavioral traits such as whether this is read-only or destructive, rate limits, pagination behavior, or what data structure is returned. The description carries the full burden and provides minimal information.
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?
While brief, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. A single noun is insufficient to convey tool purpose, especially with no output schema to provide additional context.
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?
Despite having only one simple parameter, the description is inadequate. It fails to explain what the tool returns, what 'Threads' content is retrieved, or how it relates to the broader scrapecreators ecosystem.
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?
The input schema has 100% coverage with the 'handle' parameter described as 'Threads username'. The description adds no semantic information beyond the schema, but with complete schema coverage, this meets the baseline expectation.
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 'Threads' identifies the target platform but provides no action verb or resource specification. It does not clarify what data is retrieved (profile, posts, metadata) or distinguish this tool from sibling platform tools like scrapecreators_instagram or scrapecreators_twitter.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Given numerous sibling tools for different platforms (scrapecreators_tiktok, scrapecreators_facebook) and content types (scrapecreators_posts, scrapecreators_basic_profile), the absence of selection criteria is a critical gap.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_tiktokDInspect
TikTok
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | TikTok handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses nothing about behavioral traits: no mention of rate limits, authentication requirements, return format, or whether the operation is read-only or destructive. The description carries the full burden and fails completely.
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?
While brief, this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. A single word fails to front-load any meaningful information about the tool's function, leaving the agent with no actionable context.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and zero annotations, a 1-parameter tool still requires description of what data is returned and how it differs from related TikTok scrapers. The description provides insufficient context for invocation decisions.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage (the 'handle' parameter is documented as 'TikTok handle'), the baseline score is 3. The description adds no additional semantic value regarding parameter format or validation rules, but the schema carries the load adequately.
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 is simply 'TikTok', which is a tautology restating the platform name without any verb or action. It fails to specify what data is retrieved (profile, posts, videos?) and does not distinguish from sibling tools like scrapecreators_tiktok_live or scrapecreators_tiktok_shop.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives (scrapecreators_tiktok_shop, scrapecreators_tiktok_live, etc.) or prerequisites needed. The description offers zero selection criteria.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_tiktok_liveDInspect
TikTok Live
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | TikTok handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, yet the description discloses no behavioral traits: it doesn't indicate if this retrieves real-time vs historical live data, what fields are returned, rate limits, or whether the handle must be active. The description carries the full burden and provides nothing.
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?
While brief at only two words, it is inappropriately terse for a scraping tool with complex output. It is not 'concise' in the productive sense—every sentence should earn its place, but here there is virtually no information content to evaluate.
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?
Given this appears to be a scraping tool (implied by 'scrapecreators' prefix) with no output schema, the description fails to compensate by explaining what Live data is retrieved (chat, viewers, stream status, replays). Completely inadequate for the apparent complexity.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage ('TikTok handle'), the schema adequately documents the single parameter. The description adds no additional context (e.g., format with/without '@', examples), but baseline 3 is appropriate when schema does the heavy lifting.
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 'TikTok Live' is essentially a noun phrase that restates the tool name without specifying the action (e.g., 'retrieve', 'scrape', 'monitor') or what specific Live data is returned. It fails to distinguish from sibling tool 'scrapecreators_tiktok' which likely handles non-Live content.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the general 'scrapecreators_tiktok' tool or other alternatives. No prerequisites (e.g., whether the user must currently be live) or conditions are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_tiktok_shopDInspect
TikTok Shop
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| page | No | Page number to retrieve | |
| query | Yes | Term you want to search for | |
| region | No | Region to search shop products in. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description fails to disclose any behavioral traits such as rate limits, data freshness, return format, or whether this is a read operation. The description carries the full burden and provides zero behavioral context.
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?
While brief (two words), this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The extreme brevity fails to communicate necessary context, making it impossible for an agent to understand the tool's function from the description alone.
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?
Given the tool has 3 parameters, no output schema, no annotations, and numerous sibling tools with similar naming patterns, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain what data is returned or how it differs from related shop/tiktok tools.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema fully documents all three parameters (query, page, region). The description adds no additional semantic information about parameters, but the baseline score of 3 is appropriate given the comprehensive schema coverage.
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 'TikTok Shop' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying what action is performed (search, scrape, retrieve). It fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_tiktok (general content) or scrapecreators_amazon_shop (different platform).
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as scrapecreators_shop_products or scrapecreators_tiktok. No mention of prerequisites, required authentication, or specific use cases.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_songDInspect
TikToks using Song
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| clipId | No | This is clipId. Can be found on a url like so: https://www.tiktok.com/music/That%27s-Who-I-Praise-7370375686554782506, where 7370375686554782506 is the clipId | |
| cursor | No | The cursor to get the next page of results. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is read-only, what data structure is returned (video metadata, URLs, engagement stats), rate limits, or whether the operation is idempotent. The agent has no insight into side effects or output format.
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?
While brief (four words), this is under-specification masquerading as conciseness. The description fails to earn its place by providing actionable context. It lacks a verb and any structural organization that would help an agent understand its function at a glance.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description should explain what the tool returns (e.g., a list of TikTok videos using the specified song). It also should clarify the relationship to similar tools. Currently, it provides insufficient context for an agent to predict the tool's utility or output.
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?
The description adds no parameter-specific information, but the input schema has 100% description coverage. The schema clearly documents that clipId is extracted from TikTok music URLs and that cursor handles pagination, so the description meets the baseline expectation when the schema is self-documenting.
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 'TikToks using Song' is essentially a tautology of the tool name (scrapecreators_tiktoks_using_song). It identifies the subject matter but lacks any verb indicating what the tool does (retrieve, list, scrape) and fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_reels_using_song or scrapecreators_get_song_details.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of prerequisites (e.g., needing a clipId from a TikTok music URL), when to use pagination (cursor), or how this differs from searching TikToks by hashtag or keyword using sibling tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_top_searchDInspect
Top Search
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Keyword to search for | |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more videos. Get 'cursor' from previous response. | |
| region | No | Note, this doesn't filter the tiktoks only in a specfic region, it puts the proxy there. Use it in case you want to scrape posts only available for some country. Use 2 letter country codes like US, GB, FR, etc | |
| sort_by | No | Sort by | |
| publish_time | No | Time Frame TikTok was posted |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description fails to disclose behavioral traits such as pagination behavior (despite having a cursor parameter), rate limits, authentication requirements, or the fact that this targets TikTok specifically (only revealed in the region parameter's schema description).
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?
While brief (two words), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. There is no front-loaded context or structured explanation—merely a label that restates the tool name.
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?
Given 5 parameters, no output schema, zero annotations, and a crowded sibling namespace with many search variants, the description is inadequate. It fails to explain the 'Top' ranking logic, return format, or differentiation from similar tools.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage across all 5 parameters, the schema carries the full semantic load. The description adds no parameter guidance, but meets the baseline expectation for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Top Search' merely restates the tool name (scrapecreators_top_search) without clarifying what resource is being searched (TikTok content per the schema), what 'Top' signifies (trending vs. ranked), or how it differs from sibling tools like scrapecreators_search or scrapecreators_trending_feed.
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 guidance provided on when to use this over the 10+ sibling search tools (scrapecreators_search, scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag, scrapecreators_search_reels, etc.) or prerequisites like needing specific region settings for geo-locked content.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_transcriptDInspect
Transcript
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Instagram post or reel URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether the operation is read-only, what happens if the URL is invalid or private, rate limits, or whether the returned transcript includes audio transcription, captions, or comments.
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?
While brief at a single word, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No information is front-loaded; the single word fails to earn its place by conveying actionable meaning to the agent.
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?
Given the single parameter is well-documented in the schema but no output schema exists, the description should explain what the transcript contains (audio transcription vs. captions) and distinguish usage from 'scrapecreators_transcript_get'. It provides none of this necessary context.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema adequately documents the 'url' parameter as 'Instagram post or reel URL'. The description adds no additional semantic value regarding URL formats or examples, meeting the baseline for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Transcript' is tautological—simply restating the tool name (scrapecreators_transcript) without explaining the action performed (e.g., 'extract', 'fetch', or 'generate'). It lacks a specific verb and fails to distinguish from the sibling tool 'scrapecreators_transcript_get'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives, particularly the sibling 'scrapecreators_transcript_get'. No mention of prerequisites, Instagram URL requirements, or when transcription is available versus unavailable.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_transcript_getDInspect
Transcript
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | TikTok video URL | |
| language | No | Language of the transcript. 2 letter language code, ie 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'de', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'zh' | |
| use_ai_as_fallback | No | Set to 'true' to use AI as a fallback to get the transcript if the transcript is not found. Costs 10 credits to use this feature. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description fails to disclose critical behavioral traits: it mentions nothing about the 10-credit cost for AI fallback (only in schema), rate limits, what happens when transcripts are unavailable, or the return data structure.
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?
While brief, the single-word description is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to front-load any actionable context about the tool's function or constraints.
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 3-parameter tool with cost implications (credit usage) and fallback logic, the description is grossly incomplete. It relies entirely on the schema and provides no high-level context about the retrieval process or output format.
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 100% (all 3 parameters have descriptions), establishing a baseline score of 3. The description adds no semantic value beyond the schema, but none is needed given the comprehensive parameter documentation.
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 'Transcript' is a tautology that restates the tool name ('scrapecreators_transcript_get') without clarifying what the tool actually does (retrieve TikTok video transcripts) or how it operates.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the sibling 'scrapecreators_transcript' (without '_get'), when to enable the AI fallback parameter, or prerequisites like valid TikTok URL formats.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_trending_feedCInspect
Trending Feed
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true to get a trimmed response. | |
| region | Yes | Where you want the proxy to be. This doesn't mean that you will only see TikToks from this region, you will just see the content that isn't banned in that region. |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data freshness to expect, how pagination works, or what the 'trim' parameter actually removes from the response.
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?
While the description is only two words, this represents under-specification rather than appropriate conciseness. The single sentence fails to earn its place by providing any actionable information beyond the tool name itself.
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?
Given the lack of annotations, absence of an output schema, and the presence of numerous similar sibling tools, the description is insufficient. It fails to establish the platform context (though the schema parameter hints at TikTok), does not explain the return value structure, and provides no safety or behavioral guidance necessary for a data retrieval tool.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage for both parameters ('trim' and 'region'), including a detailed explanation that the region parameter acts as a proxy location rather than a content filter. Since the schema fully documents the parameters, the baseline score applies, though the description itself adds no additional semantic context.
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 'Trending Feed' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_trending_feed) without adding specificity. It fails to identify which platform's trending feed is retrieved (e.g., TikTok, Instagram), what content type is returned (videos, posts, ads), or how 'trending' is defined.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_trending_shorts', 'scrapecreators_get_popular_videos', or 'scrapecreators_search_by_hashtag'. There are no prerequisites, no mention of rate limiting, and no indication of what differentiates this general feed from platform-specific alternatives.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_trending_shortsDInspect
Trending Shorts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but fails entirely. It does not indicate whether this is a read-only operation, the expected return volume or format, time ranges covered, rate limits, or authentication requirements.
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?
While extremely brief at only two words, this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The description is front-loaded with no actionable information and fails to justify its brevity given the tool's likely complexity within the scrapecreators ecosystem.
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?
Given the absence of annotations, output schema, and parameters, the description must provide essential context about the tool's functionality. As a standalone description for a data retrieval tool, 'Trending Shorts' is woefully incomplete, failing to specify data source, format, or scope.
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?
The input schema contains zero parameters, which establishes a baseline score of 4. The description neither adds nor detracts from parameter understanding since there are no parameters to document.
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 'Trending Shorts' is a tautology that restates the tool name (removing only the 'scrapecreators_' prefix). It lacks a specific verb (retrieve, list, scrape) and fails to specify which platform's shorts (YouTube, TikTok, etc.) or what 'trending' criteria are used. It does not distinguish from siblings like `scrapecreators_trending_feed` or `scrapecreators_channel_shorts`.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives such as `scrapecreators_channel_shorts`, `scrapecreators_trending_feed`, or `scrapecreators_get_popular_videos`. There are no prerequisites, constraints, or contextual triggers mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_truth_socialDInspect
Truth Social
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Truth Social username |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavioral traits, yet it states nothing about whether this is a read-only operation, what data is retrieved, rate limits, or potential errors. The agent has no indication of the tool's side effects or output structure.
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?
While brief, the description is inappropriately sized—underspecified rather than efficiently concise. It consists of a single label with no sentences to evaluate for information density or front-loading.
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 social media scraping tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is grossly incomplete. It fails to explain what data is returned (profile metadata, posts, followers), pagination behavior, or data format, leaving critical gaps in the agent's understanding.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (defining 'handle' as 'Truth Social username'), so the baseline score applies. The description itself adds no parameter information, but the schema is sufficient to understand the single required input.
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 'Truth Social' merely labels the target platform, functioning as a tautology that restates part of the tool name. It fails to specify what action the tool performs (e.g., scrape profile, fetch posts) or what resource it returns, leaving the agent to guess based solely on naming conventions.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling scraping tools (e.g., scrapecreators_twitter, scrapecreators_instagram). There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or alternative suggestions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_truth_social_webhookDInspect
Truth Social Webhook
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it reveals nothing about side effects (does it mutate webhook configurations?), authentication requirements, rate limits, or the nature of webhook events handled. It is completely opaque regarding behavioral traits.
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?
While the description is only three words, this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The single 'sentence' does not earn its place because it adds no actionable information beyond what is already evident in the tool name.
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?
Given the complexity of webhook management tools and the lack of annotations, output schema, or parameters, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain the webhook lifecycle, expected interactions, or how this tool fits into the broader scrapecreators ecosystem.
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?
The input schema contains zero parameters. Per evaluation rules, with 0 parameters, the baseline score is 4. No parameter semantics are required or provided in the description.
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 'Truth Social Webhook' essentially restates the tool name (tautology) and fails to specify what the webhook actually does (register, receive, list, or delete webhooks?). While it identifies the platform (Truth Social), it does not distinguish from sibling tool 'scrapecreators_truth_social' or explain the webhook mechanism.
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 usage guidance is provided. There is no indication of when to use this tool versus the sibling 'scrapecreators_truth_social' tool, no prerequisites for webhook registration, and no mention of when this tool should not be used.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_tweet_detailsDInspect
Tweet Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Tweet URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full disclosure burden yet reveals nothing about side effects, rate limits, authentication requirements, or what constitutes a 'trimmed' response versus full data.
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?
While not verbose, the two-word description is inappropriately sized for the complexity of the tool ecosystem. It suffers from under-specification rather than efficient conciseness.
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?
Given the crowded sibling namespace (80+ scrapecreators tools) and lack of output schema, the description fails to specify return data structure or differentiate this single-tweet lookup from bulk retrieval tools.
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 coverage is 100% (both 'url' and 'trim' have descriptions), establishing baseline 3. The description adds no additional semantic context (e.g., expected URL format, what fields are excluded when trimmed).
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 'Tweet Details' is tautological, restating the tool name without adding specificity. It fails to indicate the action (retrieve/scrape) or distinguish from siblings like 'scrapecreators_user_tweets' or 'scrapecreators_twitter'.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the many sibling alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_user_tweets for user timelines, scrapecreators_comments for replies). No prerequisites or exclusions mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_twitchDInspect
Twitch
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Twitch handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses zero behavioral traits. It does not indicate whether this is read-only, what data is returned, pagination behavior, or authentication requirements. The agent has no information about what 'scraping' entails or what Twitch data structure to expect.
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?
While brief (single word), this represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The description fails the 'every sentence earns its place' standard because it provides no actionable information beyond what is already encoded in the tool name itself.
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?
Given no output schema, no annotations, and a single undocumented string parameter in the description, the definition is inadequate for a data scraping tool. The description does not leverage the sibling tool context to clarify what specific Twitch creator data is retrieved (profile, streams, clips, etc.).
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema fully documents the single 'handle' parameter as 'Twitch handle'. The description adds no additional parameter context, but per calibration rules, high schema coverage establishes a baseline of 3 even without description assistance.
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 'Twitch' only identifies the target platform/resource but fails to specify what action the tool performs (e.g., scrape profile, get videos, fetch analytics). Given the tool name 'scrapecreators_twitch', the description merely restates the obvious platform suffix without adding the verb or scope.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous sibling scraping tools (scrapecreators_youtube, scrapecreators_instagram, etc.). No prerequisites, rate limit warnings, or platform-specific constraints are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_twitterDInspect
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | Twitter handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate what data structure is returned, whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, or authentication requirements.
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?
While brief, the single-word description represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It fails to earn its place by providing actionable information beyond what is already implied by the tool name.
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?
Given the lack of output schema, annotations, and the presence of numerous specific sibling tools, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain what specific Twitter data is scraped or returned.
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?
The description adds no parameter information, but the input schema has 100% coverage describing the 'handle' parameter as 'Twitter handle'. With complete schema coverage, the baseline score applies.
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 'Twitter' identifies the platform but provides no specific verb or resource indication. It fails to distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_user_tweets or scrapecreators_tweet_details, leaving the agent unsure what specific Twitter data this tool retrieves.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_user_tweets, scrapecreators_tweet_details, scrapecreators_basic_profile). No prerequisites, filtering guidance, or selection criteria are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_user_boardsDInspect
User Boards
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| handle | Yes | The username of the user to get boards for. (e.g. broadstbullycom from https://www.pinterest.com/broadstbullycom/) |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to indicate whether this is a read-only operation, what data structure is returned, whether it requires authentication, or any side effects. The description adds zero behavioral context beyond the tool name.
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?
While the two-word description is brief, it represents under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The text wastes no words but also fails to earn its place by providing actionable information to the agent.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and the existence of ambiguous sibling tools (scrapecreators_board), the description is inadequate. It does not explain what constitutes a 'board' (Pinterest context implied only in the schema example), what fields are returned, or how this tool differs from related tools in the scrapecreators suite.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage with clear explanations for both 'handle' (including a helpful Pinterest URL example) and 'trim'. Since the schema fully documents the parameters, the description is not penalized for omitting parameter details, meeting the baseline expectation.
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 'User Boards' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name (scrapecreators_user_boards) without adding a specific action verb (retrieve, list, scrape) or clarifying the resource type (Pinterest boards). It fails to distinguish from the sibling tool 'scrapecreators_board' which likely retrieves a specific board rather than all boards for a user.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_board', nor does it mention prerequisites such as needing a valid Pinterest username or rate limiting considerations. There is no 'when-not-to-use' guidance.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_user_postsDInspect
User Posts
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed down version of the response | |
| handle | No | Truth Social username | |
| user_id | No | Truth Social user id. Use this for faster response times. Trumps is 107780257626128497. It is the 'id' field in the profile endpoint. | |
| next_max_id | No | Used to paginate to next page |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to explain what the 'trim' parameter removes from responses, pagination limits, rate limiting, or what data structure is returned. The schema mentions Truth Social-specific details, but the description itself is silent on platform-specific behaviors.
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?
While brief (two words), this represents under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. The description fails to front-load critical context (platform, action verb) that would help an agent select this tool from the large sibling set.
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 4-parameter scraping tool with no output schema and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It omits the platform (Truth Social), the action (scraping/fetching), output format, and how it relates to the broader scrapecreators tool suite.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the baseline score is 3. The schema adequately documents parameters (including the helpful example of Trump's user ID and the pagination mechanism), so the description's lack of parameter commentary is acceptable, though it adds no supplemental context about the 'trim' functionality or pagination depth limits.
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 'User Posts' is tautological—it merely restates the tool name (scrapecreators_user_posts) without adding specificity. It fails to identify the target platform (Truth Social) or distinguish from siblings like scrapecreators_user_tweets or scrapecreators_profile_posts.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description does not mention prerequisites (e.g., requiring either handle or user_id), performance considerations (user_id being faster), or when to paginate using next_max_id.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_users_audience_demographicsDInspect
User's Audience Demographics
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| handle | Yes | TikTok handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate whether the operation is read-only, if there are rate limits, what specific demographic fields are returned, or caching behavior.
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?
While brief (3 words), the description is under-specified rather than efficiently concise. It lacks sentences that earn their place—no information is provided about scope, return values, or specific use cases.
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?
Given the absence of annotations and output schema, the description should specify what demographic data is returned (age, gender, location, etc.) and confirm the platform context. Currently, it provides insufficient context for effective tool selection.
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?
The input schema has 100% coverage with the 'handle' parameter clearly described as 'TikTok handle'. Since the schema fully documents the parameter, the description baseline is 3, though the description itself adds no additional semantic context about the parameter.
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 'User's Audience Demographics' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name without adding specificity. It lacks a verb indicating the action (e.g., retrieve/fetch), omits the platform (TikTok), and fails to distinguish from similar sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_age_and_gender'.
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 guidance is provided regarding when to use this tool versus alternatives, prerequisites for use, or what specific insights it provides compared to other audience analysis tools in the scrapecreators suite.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_user_tweetsCInspect
User Tweets
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| trim | No | Set to true for a trimmed response | |
| handle | Yes | Twitter handle |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides almost none. It does not indicate whether the operation is read-only (though implied), what volume of tweets is returned, rate limits, authentication requirements, or what happens if the handle is invalid or private.
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 extremely brief (two words), which avoids verbosity, but it is under-specified rather than efficiently informative. It lacks a clear verb or sentence structure that would front-load the action performed by the tool.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and the dense ecosystem of similar sibling tools (scrapecreators_*), the description is incomplete. It fails to describe the return format, data fields included, or how this tool differs from platform-generic alternatives like 'scrapecreators_user_posts'.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (handle as 'Twitter handle', trim as 'Set to true for a trimmed response'), establishing a baseline score. The tool description adds no additional semantic context beyond what the schema already provides, but does not contradict it.
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 'User Tweets' is a tautology that restates the tool name without adding specificity. It fails to distinguish from similar sibling tools like 'scrapecreators_user_posts', 'scrapecreators_twitter', or 'scrapecreators_tweet_details', leaving the agent uncertain about which to select for Twitter data retrieval.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_tweet_details for specific tweets) or prerequisites (e.g., whether the handle must be public). The description offers no 'when-to-use' or 'when-not-to-use' signals.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_video_infoDInspect
Video Info
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | TikTok video URL | |
| trim | No | Set to true to get a trimmed response | |
| region | No | Region of the proxy. Sometimes you'll need to specify the region if you're not getting a response. Commonly for videos from the Phillipines, in which case you'd use 'PH'. Use 2 letter country codes like US, GB, FR, etc | |
| get_transcript | No | Get transcript of the video |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure, yet it states nothing about read-only safety, rate limits, authentication needs, or what data structure is returned. The agent cannot determine if this is a safe read operation or what 'trim' affects.
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?
While brief at only two words, this constitutes under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No sentences exist to earn their place; the description is content-free.
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 4-parameter tool with no annotations and no output schema, the description is woefully incomplete. It omits the platform (TikTok), return value expectations, and behavioral constraints that the agent needs for correct invocation.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the parameters are fully documented in the schema (url, trim, region, get_transcript). The description adds no parameter context, but baseline 3 is appropriate since the schema carries the semantic weight.
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 'Video Info' is a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying the action (retrieve/fetch) or scope. It fails to distinguish this from siblings like 'scrapecreators_tiktok' or 'scrapecreators_transcript', though the schema reveals it targets TikTok specifically.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'scrapecreators_transcript' (which overlaps with the get_transcript parameter) or 'scrapecreators_tiktok'. No mention of when to specify the region parameter or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_videoshort_detailsCInspect
Video/Short Details
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | YouTube video or short URL |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure but provides none. It does not indicate what data structure is returned, whether the operation is read-only, rate limits, or if authentication is required for the YouTube scraping.
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?
While brief at only two words, the description suffers from under-specification rather than efficient conciseness. No information is front-loaded; the text merely labels the tool without explaining its function, wasting the agent's attention.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, combined with a complex sibling ecosystem of overlapping functionality, the description is incomplete. It fails to clarify scope (single video vs. channel videos) or return value structure, leaving agents uncertain about tool selection.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage (the 'url' parameter is documented as 'YouTube video or short URL'), so the schema carries the semantic weight. The description adds nothing beyond the schema, meeting the baseline expectation for high-coverage schemas.
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 'Video/Short Details' is essentially a tautology that restates the tool name without specifying what action it performs (scrape, fetch, retrieve) or what specific details are returned. It fails to distinguish this tool from siblings like 'scrapecreators_video_info' or 'scrapecreators_channel_shorts'.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus the numerous alternatives (e.g., scrapecreators_video_info, scrapecreators_channel_videos, scrapecreators_reels). Given the crowded namespace of similar scraping tools, explicit differentiation is critical but absent.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
scrapecreators_youtubeDInspect
YouTube
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | YouTube channel URL. Can pass a channelId, handle or url | |
| handle | No | YouTube channel handle. Can pass a channelId, handle or url | |
| channelId | No | YouTube channel ID. Can pass a channelId, handle or url |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses nothing about return values, rate limits, authentication requirements, or whether the operation is read-only. The single word provides zero behavioral context.
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?
While brief, this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. The single word fails to front-load critical information about the tool's function, leaving the description structurally incomplete.
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?
Given the tool likely retrieves YouTube creator data and has three parameters with no output schema, the description is completely inadequate. It should explain what channel data is returned and how to use the flexible parameter set.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema itself documents that each parameter accepts channelId, handle, or url. The description adds no parameter semantics, but the high schema coverage meets the baseline requirement.
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 'YouTube' is a tautology that restates the platform name without specifying the action (scrape/fetch) or resource (creator/channel data). While the tool name 'scrapecreators_youtube' hints at the purpose, the description itself fails to specify what the tool actually retrieves.
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 guidance provided on when to use this tool versus siblings like 'scrapecreators_channel_videos' or 'scrapecreators_transcript', nor which of the three interchangeable parameters (url, handle, channelId) should be preferred.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
tavily_researchBInspect
Perform comprehensive research on a given topic or question. Use this tool when you need to gather information from multiple sources, including web pages, documents, and other resources, to answer a question or complete a task. Returns a detailed response based on the research findings. Rate limit: 20 requests per minute.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| input | Yes | A comprehensive description of the research task | |
| model | No | Defines the degree of depth of the research. 'mini' is good for narrow tasks with few subtopics. 'pro' is good for broad tasks with many subtopics | auto |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. While it mentions 'multiple sources' and 'detailed response,' it fails to disclose critical behavioral traits: whether this performs iterative searches, approximate latency/cost relative to search, synthesis methodology, or rate limits. For a complex research tool, this is insufficient.
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 well-structured sentences: purpose declaration, usage trigger, and return value. Every sentence earns its place with zero redundancy or filler. Information is front-loaded with the core action.
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?
Adequate for basic invocation but incomplete given the tool complexity and sibling landscape. It mentions the return type ('detailed response') compensating somewhat for missing output schema, but omits critical context about trade-offs versus 'tavily_search' (speed, depth, cost) that would guide agent selection.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema adequately documents both parameters (the 'input' task description and 'model' enum with mini/pro definitions). The description adds no parameter-specific guidance, but the high schema coverage establishes a baseline of 3.
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 uses specific verbs ('Perform comprehensive research') and identifies the resource (topic/question). It implicitly distinguishes from sibling 'tavily_search' through the emphasis on 'comprehensive' and 'multiple sources,' though it doesn't explicitly name the sibling or clarify the boundary between research and search.
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?
Provides positive guidance ('Use this tool when you need to gather information from multiple sources...') indicating scenarios requiring depth. However, it lacks negative guidance or explicit comparison to 'tavily_search,' leaving the agent to infer when to prefer search over research.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
tavily_searchAInspect
Search the web for current information on any topic. Use for news, facts, or data beyond your knowledge cutoff. Returns snippets and source URLs.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query | |
| topic | No | The category of the search. This will determine which of our agents will be used for the search | general |
| country | No | Boost search results from a specific country. Must be a full country name (e.g., 'United States', 'Japan', 'Germany'). ISO country codes (e.g., 'us', 'jp') are not supported. Available only if topic is general. See https://docs.tavily.com/documentation/api-reference/search for the full list of supported countries. | |
| end_date | No | Will return all results before the specified end date. Required to be written in the format YYYY-MM-DD | |
| start_date | No | Will return all results after the specified start date. Required to be written in the format YYYY-MM-DD. | |
| time_range | No | The time range back from the current date to include in the search results | |
| exact_match | No | Only return results containing the exact phrase(s) in quotes in your query | |
| max_results | No | The maximum number of search results to return | |
| search_depth | No | The depth of the search. 'basic' for generic results, 'advanced' for more thorough search, 'fast' for optimized low latency with high relevance, 'ultra-fast' for prioritizing latency above all else | basic |
| include_images | No | Include a list of query-related images in the response | |
| exclude_domains | No | List of domains to specifically exclude, if the user asks to exclude a domain set this to the domain of the site | |
| include_domains | No | A list of domains to specifically include in the search results, if the user asks to search on specific sites set this to the domain of the site | |
| include_favicon | No | Whether to include the favicon URL for each result | |
| include_raw_content | No | Include the cleaned and parsed HTML content of each search result | |
| include_image_descriptions | No | Include a list of query-related images and their descriptions in the response |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It successfully discloses the return format ('Returns snippets and source URLs'), which is critical given the lack of output schema. However, it omits other behavioral traits such as safety profile (read-only vs destructive), rate limits, or idempotency that would help an agent understand operational 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?
The description consists of three efficient sentences with zero waste: the first defines the action, the second specifies the use case, and the third describes the output. It is appropriately front-loaded with the core verb and resource, making it easy for an agent to quickly grasp the tool's function.
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?
Given the rich input schema (14 parameters with 100% coverage) and absence of annotations or output schema, the description provides adequate contextual completeness. It compensates for the missing output schema by describing the return structure ('snippets and source URLs'). While it could briefly acknowledge the advanced filtering capabilities (date ranges, domain filtering) available in the schema, it successfully covers the essential selection criteria.
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?
The input schema has 100% description coverage, providing detailed explanations for all 14 parameters including search_depth options and date formats. The tool description itself does not add parameter-specific guidance, but given the comprehensive schema documentation, the baseline score of 3 is appropriate as the schema carries the semantic weight.
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 searches the web for current information using specific verbs ('Search') and identifies the resource ('web'). It effectively scopes the tool to 'current information' and content 'beyond your knowledge cutoff', implicitly distinguishing it from static knowledge bases. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from similar sibling search tools like 'tavily_research' or 'web_search_exa'.
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 description provides implied usage context ('Use for news, facts, or data beyond your knowledge cutoff'), indicating when the tool is appropriate. However, it lacks explicit guidance on when NOT to use this tool versus alternatives, and fails to mention the sibling search tools ('tavily_research', 'web_search_exa') that might serve similar purposes.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
validate-content-before-foldBInspect
Check if content meets the before-fold character and line limits for each social media platform
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | Yes | The text content to validate | |
| platform | Yes | Social media platform | |
| contentType | No | Content type (only relevant for YouTube: 'title' or 'description') | post |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. While it introduces the 'before-fold' concept, it fails to disclose what the validation returns (boolean pass/fail, specific metrics, error details), whether the operation is read-only, or any rate limiting considerations.
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 of 12 words. It is front-loaded with the action verb 'Check' and contains no redundant or wasteful text.
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?
The description covers the core validation purpose but lacks completeness given the absence of an output schema and annotations. It does not describe the validation result format or clarify the relationship to sibling tools, leaving gaps in the agent's understanding of the full operation.
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?
With 100% schema description coverage, the schema adequately documents all parameters. The description adds minimal semantic value beyond the schema, though it does contextualize the 'platform' parameter by mentioning platform-specific limits.
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 uses specific verbs ('Check') and clearly identifies the resource (content) and scope (before-fold character and line limits for social media platforms). However, it does not explicitly distinguish from the sibling tool 'get-text-before-fold', which likely retrieves rather than validates content.
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 description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention prerequisites or when not to use it. Given the existence of the sibling 'get-text-before-fold', explicit differentiation would be valuable.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
web_search_exaAInspect
Search the web for any topic and get clean, ready-to-use content.
Best for: Finding current information, news, facts, people, companies, or answering questions about any topic.
Returns: Clean text content from top search results.
Query tips:
describe the ideal page, not keywords. "blog post comparing React and Vue performance" not "React vs Vue".
Use category:people / category:company to search through Linkedin profiles / companies respectively.
If highlights are insufficient, follow up with web_fetch_exa on the best URLs.| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Natural language search query. Should be a semantically rich description of the ideal page, not just keywords. Optionally include category:<type> (company, people) to focus results — e.g. 'category:people John Doe software engineer'. | |
| numResults | No | Number of search results to return (must be a number, default: 10). |
Tool Definition Quality
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden. It successfully discloses output characteristics ('Clean text content', 'ready for LLM use'), but omits operational details like rate limits, authentication requirements, caching behavior (only hinted at via 'livecrawl' parameter), or error handling scenarios.
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 perfectly structured with three distinct, high-value sentences: purpose declaration, usage guidance ('Best for'), and return value specification ('Returns'). Zero waste, front-loaded, and appropriately sized for the tool's complexity.
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?
Given the lack of output schema, the description adequately compensates by describing return values ('Clean text content from top search results'). However, it misses the opportunity to clarify relationship boundaries with similar search tools (tavily_search) and lacks operational warnings given the 5-parameter complexity.
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 100%, establishing a baseline of 3. The description adds no parameter-specific guidance beyond the schema (e.g., no advice on when to use 'fast' vs 'auto' type, or 'preferred' vs 'fallback' livecrawl), but the schema itself is sufficiently descriptive.
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 core action ('Search the web') and output ('clean, ready-to-use content'). However, it fails to distinguish this tool from sibling search tools like 'tavily_search' or 'tavily_research', leaving ambiguity about which web search tool to select.
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 'Best for:' line provides implied usage context (current information, news, facts), but lacks explicit when-not-to-use guidance or named alternatives. Given the presence of specialized search siblings (tavily_search, various social scrapers), explicit differentiation would improve selection confidence.
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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