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get_ai_tools

Fetch AI tools from a directory, filtered by category like productivity or writing. Control the number of results returned.

Instructions

Get trending AI tools from directory (There's An AI For That). Discover the latest and most popular AI tools across different categories.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
categoryNoFilter by category (e.g., 'productivity', 'writing', 'design')
limitNoNumber of tools to return
use_cacheNoWhether to use cached data
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries full burden. It does not disclose behavioral traits like read-only nature, authentication needs, rate limits, or caching behavior beyond the 'use_cache' parameter. The response format is not described.

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 two sentences, front-loaded with the main action, and contains no extraneous words. Every sentence serves a purpose.

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

Completeness3/5

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

The tool has no output schema, so description should explain return values or structure, but it does not. It covers the basic purpose and parameters but lacks completeness for an API with no annotations and no output schema.

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 schema already documents all parameters. The description adds no extra meaning beyond what the schema provides (e.g., 'across different categories' hints at category but schema already states filtering). Baseline 3 is appropriate.

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 clearly states the tool retrieves trending AI tools from a specific directory (There's An AI For That) and mentions categories. It distinguishes itself from sibling tools like get_producthunt_products or get_alternativeto_trending by specifying the source and domain.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

No explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance is provided. The description implies usage for discovering popular AI tools, but it does not exclude alternatives or specify context where this tool is preferred over siblings.

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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