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delete_label

Delete a label from Todoist by providing its unique ID. Keep your label list organized and clutter-free.

Instructions

Delete a label

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
label_idYesThe ID of the label to delete
Behavior2/5

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

The description does not disclose behavioral traits such as irreversibility, permissions needed, or what happens to associated tasks or comments. With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden but fails to provide meaningful context beyond the action.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is extremely concise with a single sentence. While this avoids verbosity, it may be too brief for a destructive operation lacking annotations.

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 tool is a delete operation with no output schema, the description should provide more context about return values, error handling, or side effects. Currently it is incomplete.

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?

Schema coverage is 100% as the only parameter 'label_id' has a description. The tool description adds no additional meaning beyond the schema, so it meets the baseline but does not enhance understanding.

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 'Delete a label' clearly states the action (delete) and the resource (label). However, it does not differentiate from sibling delete tools like delete_comment, delete_project, etc., which also follow a similar pattern.

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 is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of prerequisites, such as whether the label must exist or any restrictions on deletion (e.g., cannot delete if in use).

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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