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solknife_token_metadata_read

Read a mint's current on-chain Metaplex metadata and whether owner can update it.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
mintYesA Solana address in base58, 32-44 chars.
ownerYesA Solana address in base58, 32-44 chars.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A3.7/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations exist. The description suggests a read-only operation ('Read') but does not explicitly state that the tool has no side effects, requires no special permissions, or what happens if the mint is invalid. The additional check on owner update capability adds some value.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Single sentence that is very concise and front-loaded with the key action and resource. No unnecessary words.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

No output schema is provided, and the description does not explain what the tool returns (e.g., metadata fields, boolean value). For a read tool, this is a notable gap. Otherwise, the description covers the input and purpose adequately.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100% with clear descriptions for both parameters (mint, owner). The description does not add extra meaning beyond the schema; it simply mentions the parameters by name. Baseline 3 is appropriate.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

Description clearly states the action ('Read'), the resource ('mint's current on-chain Metaplex metadata'), and the additional boolean check ('whether owner can update it'). This distinguishes it from sibling tools like solknife_token_metadata_build and solknife_token_metadata_execute by focusing on reading.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description implies usage for reading metadata, but lacks explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as solknife_token_meta. No context about prerequisites or when not to use it is provided.

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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