x402-slug
Slug: Generate a URL slug from a string. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | ||
| title | No |
Slug: Generate a URL slug from a string. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | ||
| title | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / text / descriptionRemoved value: -"Text to process"Input schema / properties / title / descriptionRemoved value: -"Title to process"Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description carries the full burden. It does disclose a genuinely useful behavioral trait beyond the schema — the metered access model ('5 free trial calls per signed wallet'), implying a paid x402 endpoint requiring a signed wallet. It says nothing about how the slug is produced (lowercasing, transliteration, stop-word removal, max length, collision handling) or what the response looks like.
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 compact clauses with the purpose front-loaded and no redundant sentences. The emoji and trial-call banner are mild noise but do not obscure the core statement.
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 string utility with no annotations and no output schema, the description is still too thin: the meaning of 'title' and the shape of the returned slug are both left unknown, which are the two things an agent would need before calling it 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 0% and both parameters are bare. The description only implies what 'text' is; the 'title' parameter is completely unexplained, and it is not obvious whether it is an optional override for the output slug or a title-casing flag. With low coverage the description needed to compensate and does not.
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 gives a specific verb and resource: 'Generate a URL slug from a string.' An agent immediately knows the transformation being performed. However, it does not distinguish this from near-neighbours in the sibling list such as x402-kebab-case, x402-snake-case, or x402-is-slug, so sibling differentiation is absent.
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 statement of when to use this versus the many other casing/formatting tools, nor any prerequisite or exclusion. The only guidance-adjacent content is the pricing note, which is not usage guidance.
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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