whoop-get-authorization-url
Obtain the OAuth authorization URL to start the authentication process for WHOOP data access.
Instructions
Get the authorization URL for OAuth flow
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Obtain the OAuth authorization URL to start the authentication process for WHOOP data access.
Get the authorization URL for OAuth flow
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are present, so the description must provide behavioral context. It only states it gets the URL, but omits important details such as whether user interaction is required, the need for a redirect URI, or any side effects like token caching.
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?
The description is extremely concise, a single sentence with no superfluous information. It is front-loaded and efficient.
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 tool with no parameters and no output schema, the description is adequate but could be improved by specifying that the tool returns a URL and that the user must navigate to it to proceed with OAuth. Without this, the tool's role in the flow is partially ambiguous.
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?
The input schema has no parameters, so there is no need for additional parameter descriptions. Schema coverage is 100% by default. The description adds no extra parameter info, but none is required.
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 clearly states the tool's action ('Get') and resource ('authorization URL for OAuth flow'), making the purpose obvious. However, it does not explicitly differentiate from sibling OAuth tools like exchange-code-for-token, which slightly reduces clarity.
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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool vs. alternatives. For example, it is the first step in the OAuth flow but no mention of when to subsequently call exchange-code-for-token or other related tools.
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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