Skip to main content
Glama
Sign In
dash-mcp-server-node

dash-mcp-server-node

Official
by Kapeli
OverviewSchemaSourceRelated ServersDiscussionsAdmin
JavaScript
Local

load_documentation_page

Load the documentation page from a search result's load_url to get its content as plain text with markdown-style links.

Instructions

Load a documentation page from a load_url returned by search_documentation. Returns the page content as plain text with markdown-style links.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "load_url": "<load_url>"
    },
    "name": "load_documentation_page"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
load_urlYesThe load_url value from a search result (must point to the local Dash API at 127.0.0.1)

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.1.0

TDQS

A4.3/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It clearly states the output behavior: page content returned as plain text with markdown-style links. 'Load' and 'Returns' imply a read-only operation, and there are no destructive or side-effect behaviors that need disclosure.

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?

Two short sentences deliver the purpose, input source, and output format with no filler. Every clause earns its place, and the most important information is front-loaded.

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

Completeness5/5

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

For a simple one-parameter tool with no output schema, the description is complete: it explains where the input comes from, what the tool does, and what the caller will receive. No critical operational detail is missing.

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 the parameter is already fully documented in the schema. The description reaffirms that load_url must come from search_documentation but does not add new validation or format details beyond what the schema provides.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description states a specific verb ('Load'), a specific resource ('documentation page'), and the exact source of the input ('load_url returned by search_documentation'). It clearly differentiates this tool from search_documentation and the other siblings.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description explicitly frames usage as a follow-up to search_documentation, establishing a clear search-then-load workflow. It does not explicitly discuss when not to use list_installed_docsets or enable_docset_fts, but the referenced workflow provides sufficient context for an agent.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

Deploy Server

Other Tools