x402-quick-ratio
Quick Ratio: Ratio of quick. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| inventory | No | ||
| currentAssets | No | ||
| currentLiabilities | No |
Quick Ratio: Ratio of quick. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| inventory | No | ||
| currentAssets | No | ||
| currentLiabilities | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / currentAssets / descriptionRemoved value: -"CurrentAssets to process"Input schema / properties / currentLiabilities / descriptionRemoved value: -"CurrentLiabilities to process"Input schema / properties / inventory / descriptionRemoved value: -"Inventory to process"Input schema / properties / currentAssetsAdded value: +{
+ "description": "CurrentAssets to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / currentLiabilitiesAdded value: +{
+ "description": "CurrentLiabilities to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / inventoryAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Inventory to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden and provides nothing: no formula, no treatment of missing/zero liabilities, no output shape, no indication of whether values are parsed as numbers or strings despite all three parameters being typed as strings.
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?
It is short, but brevity here is under-specification rather than conciseness. The limited space is partly spent on a marketing line about free trial calls and an emoji rather than on front-loading any substance about the computation.
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?
With no annotations, no output schema, and three undocumented parameters, the description must supply all behavioral context and supplies none. An agent cannot confidently determine what to pass or what it will get back.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0% and the description adds no meaning for any of the three parameters. It does not clarify that these are monetary amounts, whether they must be positive, what units are expected, or why inventory is subtracted from current assets.
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?
"Quick Ratio: Ratio of quick" is a tautology that restates the name without stating the operation or domain. Only the parameter names (inventory, currentAssets, currentLiabilities) hint that this is a liquidity ratio, and an agent must infer that from the schema rather than the description.
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, no mention of the near-identical sibling x402-current-ratio (which shares the currentAssets/currentLiabilities inputs and differs only by the inventory term). Nothing tells an agent when to pick this over that alternative.
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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