tplink-omada-mcp

listUpgradeOverviewFirmwares

List firmware pool entries in the upgrade overview to identify available device firmware updates.

Instructions

List firmware pool entries in the upgrade overview.

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "listUpgradeOverviewFirmwares"
  }
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`page`	No	Start page number. Start from 1.
`pageSize`	No	Number of entries per page. Range: 1-1000.
`customHeaders`	No

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

First observedv0.15.0Sep 10, 2026

TDQS

C2.6/5.0

Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided. The description does not disclose whether the tool is read-only, destructive, or has any side effects. While 'list' implies reading, the agent has no explicit confirmation. No information about authorization, rate limits, or other behavioral traits.

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 short sentence, which is concise but lacks structure. It does not front-load key behavioral information or provide any sectioning. It is efficient but not particularly helpful.

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 the absence of output schema and annotations, the description is insufficient. It does not clarify what 'firmware pool entries' are, nor how this tool differs from other firmware-related sibling tools. The complexity is moderate, but the description leaves many gaps.

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?

The description adds no information beyond the input schema. Two of three parameters (page, pageSize) have schema descriptions already, but customHeaders is undocumented. The tool description does not explain the meaning of 'firmware pool entries' or how parameters affect results.

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 the verb 'list' and the resource 'firmware pool entries in the upgrade overview', making it clear what the tool does. However, it does not differentiate from the sibling tool 'listUpgradeFirmwares', which could cause confusion. The specificity is good but could be improved.

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 its siblings (e.g., 'listUpgradeFirmwares' or 'getFirmwareInfo'). There is no mention of preferred contexts or prerequisites. The description is purely declarative.

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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