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groupme-mcp

by KalebJS

join_group

Join a GroupMe group using its unique share token and group ID to access group conversations and features.

Instructions

Join a group using its share token.

Args:
    group_id: The ID of the group.
    share_token: The share token from the group's share URL.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
group_idYes
share_tokenYes
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only states the action without behavioral details. It doesn't disclose permissions needed, rate limits, whether joining is reversible, or what happens on success/failure. This is a significant gap for a mutation tool.

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?

The description is front-loaded with the core purpose in the first sentence, followed by a concise parameter list. Every sentence adds value without waste, making it efficient and well-structured.

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 mutation tool with no annotations, 0% schema coverage, and no output schema, the description is incomplete. It lacks details on behavioral traits, error conditions, return values, and doesn't fully compensate for the schema gap, making it inadequate for safe agent use.

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 0%, so the description must compensate. It adds meaning by explaining 'share_token' comes from 'the group's share URL', which clarifies its source beyond the schema. However, it doesn't detail 'group_id' format or constraints, leaving half the parameters inadequately documented.

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 verb 'Join' and the resource 'a group', specifying it uses a share token. It distinguishes from siblings like 'create_group' or 'rejoin_group' by focusing on joining via token, but doesn't explicitly contrast with 'rejoin_group' which might have similar semantics.

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 on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'rejoin_group' or 'add_members' is provided. The description implies usage when you have a share token, but lacks explicit context, prerequisites, or exclusions.

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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