x402-type-token-ratio
Type Token Ratio: Ratio of type token. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | ||
| input | No |
Type Token Ratio: Ratio of type token. 🆓 5 free trial calls per signed wallet
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | ||
| input | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / input / descriptionRemoved value: -"Input to process"Input schema / properties / text / descriptionRemoved value: -"Text to process"Input schema / properties / inputAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Input to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / textAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Text to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are supplied, so the description carries the full burden, yet it discloses almost nothing about behavior — no return shape, no handling of empty input, no indication of how the ratio is scaled or rounded. The one genuinely useful piece of context is the payment/auth hint ("5 free trial calls per signed wallet"), which is why this is not a 1.
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 economy. The opening sentence is a pure circular restatement and the emoji-marked trial note is billing boilerplate occupying the only remaining space where real substance should be.
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 two wholly undocumented parameters, the description leaves an agent unable to invoke the tool correctly. It does not even resolve the basic ambiguity of which string parameter drives the computation.
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% across both parameters, and the description says nothing about `text` versus `input`. It does not clarify whether these are aliases for the same value, which one takes precedence, or whether either is required, leaving the schema completely unresolved.
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 restates the tool name ("Type Token Ratio: Ratio of type token") without saying what a type-token ratio actually is — unique words divided by total words — or that it operates on strings. It also gives no basis for choosing it over near-neighbors like x402-lexical-diversity, x402-char-diversity, or x402-word-count.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
There is no when-to-use guidance, no mention of input format expectations, and no alternative tools named. The only remaining sentence is a pricing note about 5 free trial calls per signed wallet, which does not help an agent decide when this tool is the right call.
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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