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InDesign MCP Server

by Tlechanteur

navigate_to_page

Navigate to a specific page in an InDesign document by providing the page index.

Instructions

Navigate to a specific page

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
pageIndexYesPage index to navigate to
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations exist, so description must disclose behavioral traits. It only says 'navigate', but does not clarify side effects (none expected), permissions required, or behavior when pageIndex is out of range.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is a single concise sentence with no fluff. However, it is overly minimal; a bit more detail would improve usability without losing conciseness.

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?

Given one parameter and no output schema, the description should clarify indexing semantics and edge cases. It fails to do so, leaving ambiguity for the agent.

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 provides 100% coverage for the one parameter, but description adds no extra meaning. Important details like zero- or one-based indexing are missing, which could lead to incorrect usage.

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 action (navigate) and resource (specific page). However, it does not differentiate from sibling tools like zoom_to_page or view_document, which also involve page navigation.

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. No mention of prerequisites, error conditions, or restrictions (e.g., pageIndex limits).

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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