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configure_alerts

Set arbitrage and probability thresholds for alerts, choose notification channels, and define quiet hours to control when alerts are sent.

Instructions

Configure alert settings.

REQ-ALERT-006: MCP tool exposure

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": "configure_alerts"
  }
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`channels`	No
`quiet_hours`	No
`arbitrage_threshold`	No
`probability_threshold`	No

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`result`	Yes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

First observedv1.0.0Jul 12, 2026

TDQS

D1.9/5.0

Behavior1/5

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

No annotations provided, but the description still fails to disclose critical behavior. Does not indicate if settings are overwritten, if changes are reversible, or if special permissions are required.

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 short but lacks structure; it does not front-load key info. The reference to 'REQ-ALERT-006' is irrelevant to an AI agent.

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

Completeness1/5

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

Given 4 parameters and no schema description coverage, the description is grossly incomplete. It fails to provide essential context for correct usage.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters1/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 0%, yet description adds no meaning to parameters like 'channels', 'quiet_hours', 'arbitrage_threshold', or 'probability_threshold'. Without schema documentation, the agent is left guessing.

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

Purpose3/5

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

The description 'Configure alert settings' states a verb and resource, but lacks specificity. It does not distinguish from sibling tools like 'add_price_alert' or 'get_alert_history', which also deal with alerts.

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 like 'add_price_alert' or 'start_alert_monitoring'. No prerequisites or context provided.

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