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sdnext_list_controlnets

Lists available ControlNet models, with optional filtering by model type.

Instructions

List available ControlNet models, optionally filtered by model type (GET /sdapi/v1/controlnets).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
model_typeNoFilter by model type.
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description must convey behavior; it does not. It does not mention whether the list reflects current installed models, side effects, authentication needs, or response characteristics. It only states the action without any behavioral disclosure beyond what the name implies.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is clear and front-loaded with the primary action, includes the endpoint path for reference, and is concise. Minor deduction for lacking structure beyond the single sentence, but no wasted words.

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

Completeness2/5

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

With one optional parameter subjective to the user, the description should indicate what 'model_type' values are acceptable or how the list would be filtered. No mention of return format or model semantics. The description is minimal and adequate but lacks depth to fully support a user not familiar with the API.

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 description coverage is 100%, so baseline 3 applies. The description repeats the same filter concept as the schema without adding format, possible values, or examples. It does not augment the schema's meaning.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description clearly states the tool's function: listing available ControlNet models, with an optional filter by model type. It distinguishes itself from sibling listing tools by specifying the resource (ControlNet models), though it doesn't explicitly contrast with similar list tools.

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 given on when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor any preconditions or contexts. The description mentions optional filtering but does not explain when filtering by model type would be appropriate.

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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