x402-stochastic
Stochastic: Computes the stochastic oscillator series over a rolling period window 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| period | No | ||
| values | No |
Stochastic: Computes the stochastic oscillator series over a rolling period window 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| period | No | ||
| values | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / period / descriptionRemoved value: -"Period to process"Input schema / properties / values / descriptionRemoved value: -"Values to process"Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It does add one genuine behavioral trait absent from structured fields: the 5-free-trial-calls-per-signed-wallet payment constraint. However, it says nothing about output shape, whether the returned series aligns with input indices, or what happens when the window exceeds the input length.
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?
One tight sentence leading with the operation, followed by a short trial note. Front-loaded and free of filler, though the trial-marketing line is not directly about the tool's mechanics.
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 computation tool with no annotations, no output schema, and two 0%-documented string parameters, the description leaves too much unspecified. An agent cannot reliably construct the 'values' input or predict the return format from what is written.
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 0% and both parameters are untyped strings with no descriptions. The phrase 'rolling period window' gives a weak hint that 'period' is the lookback length, but 'values' (presumably the price series) is completely unexplained, including the expected string encoding (comma-separated? JSON array?).
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 a specific verb and resource: 'Computes the stochastic oscillator series over a rolling period window.' An agent can tell it is a technical-analysis indicator distinct from siblings like x402-rsi or x402-macd, though the description never explicitly contrasts itself with them.
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 when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no mention of alternatives (e.g. x402-rsi or x402-williams-r for related momentum indicators). The only extra sentence concerns free trial billing, not usage.
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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