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email_invitation

Send email invitations to users to join your household using a token. Simplify household member onboarding with automated email invites.

Instructions

Email Invitation [POST /api/households/invitations/email]

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
bodyYes
Behavior1/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention that this is a POST operation likely creating a resource, nor does it discuss side effects, idempotency, or required permissions.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

While short, the description sacrifices informativeness. One line repeating the name and another with the endpoint is under-specified rather than concisely helpful.

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

Completeness1/5

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

For a tool with no output schema and minimal input schema documentation, the description should compensate with meaningful context. It fails to explain return values, error cases, or the overall workflow, leaving the agent with insufficient information to use the tool correctly.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, yet the description does not explain the purpose of the body parameters (email and token). The agent gets no insight into what values are expected or how they affect behavior.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description merely repeats the tool name and provides the HTTP endpoint. It does not state what the tool does (e.g., sends an invitation email or creates an invitation record). It fails to distinguish itself from sibling tools like create_invite_token.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description offers no context about prerequisites, intended scenarios, or when not to use it.

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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