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anythingllm_get_chat_history

Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieve chat history for a workspace by supplying its slug. Use past conversations to review context and continue discussions.

Instructions

Get the chat history for a workspace.

Args: slug: Workspace slug

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
slugYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, idempotentHint=true, and destructiveHint=false, so the safety profile is clear. The description adds no additional behavioral context beyond the read operation, but for a simple getter this is adequate; no contradiction exists.

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 extremely concise, with a single line of purpose and a one-line parameter description. Every word is necessary and the structure is clear, making it an effective and appropriately sized description.

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

Completeness4/5

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

The tool is simple, annotations cover safety, and an output schema exists. The description sufficiently identifies the workspace context and the parameter. It could mention that this is the main chat history for a workspace and not include thread chats, but that is implied by the workspace parameter.

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?

The description adds 'Workspace slug' to explain the slug parameter, providing minimal semantic clarification over the schema's bare 'slug' title. However, it does not explain how to obtain the slug or any constraints, and schema description coverage is 0%.

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 uses a specific verb 'get' with resource 'chat history for a workspace' and identifies the slug parameter. It clearly distinguishes from sibling tools like anythingllm_get_thread_chats (thread-specific) and anythingllm_export_chats (export), making the tool's scope unambiguous.

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?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention anythingllm_get_thread_chats or anythingllm_export_chats, leaving the agent to infer usage context from the tool name alone.

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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