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telegram-api-mcp

telegram-api-mcp

by EngDawood

set_business_account_profile_photo

Idempotent

Set or update a business account's profile photo using a Telegram business connection ID, with optional control over whether the photo is public.

Instructions

Set the profile photo of a business account.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
photoNo
is_publicNo
business_connection_idYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.2.0

TDQS

C2.7/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already establish that this is a non-read-only, non-destructive, idempotent, open-world operation, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds nothing beyond that: it does not say whether the existing photo is replaced, what happens on failure, or what permissions/connection state are required. For a mutation with an untyped payload, that is a meaningful gap.

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?

A single short, front-loaded sentence with no filler. It is efficient, though the brevity reflects under-specification rather than disciplined economy.

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?

For a three-parameter mutation with no output schema and zero schema documentation, the description leaves the caller without enough information to construct a valid call — most critically the format of the photo argument. Completeness is well below what this tool's complexity demands.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0% and the 'photo' property has an entirely empty schema, so the description is the only possible source of meaning — yet it says nothing about accepted photo formats (file_id, URL, upload), what 'is_public' controls, or what the business_connection_id identifies. It only loosely implies the role of one of the three parameters.

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 states a specific verb and resource ('Set the profile photo of a business account'), so an agent immediately knows the operation. It does not, however, distinguish itself from nearby siblings such as remove_business_account_profile_photo or set_my_profile_photo, which is why it stops short of a 5.

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?

There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus the removal counterpart or the personal-account profile photo tool, and no mention of prerequisites such as needing an existing business connection. Usage must be inferred entirely from the name.

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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