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Shopify MCP Pro

listProducts

Retrieve a filtered, sorted list of products from your Shopify store using queries, pagination, and sort options.

Instructions

List products from the Shopify store

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
limitNo
cursorNo
queryNo
sortKeyNo
reverseNo
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, and the description does not disclose behavioral traits such as read-only nature, pagination behavior, rate limits, or required permissions. The word 'list' implies reading but offers no safety or performance context.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The description is a single short sentence, which is concise but fails to provide necessary detail. Valuable information like pagination syntax or default behavior is omitted, making it under-specified rather than efficiently concise.

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 the tool has 5 parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, the description is highly incomplete. It lacks any mention of return structure, pagination support, default sort order, or filtering capabilities, leaving critical gaps for correct invocation.

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?

The input schema has 0% description coverage, and the description does not explain any parameter semantics. Parameters like 'query', 'sortKey', and 'cursor' are left undefined, forcing the agent to infer usage from names alone.

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 (list) and resource (products from Shopify store), but does not distinguish from sibling list tools like listOrders or listCustomers. It lacks specificity about scope or filtering, which would help differentiate.

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 listOrders or getProduct. No exclusions or context about prerequisites or common scenarios, leaving the agent to guess.

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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