get_dialogs_stats
Get unread message counts and a chat activity summary for your Telegram dialogs.
Instructions
Get unread counts and chat activity summary
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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No arguments | |||
Get unread message counts and a chat activity summary for your Telegram dialogs.
Get unread counts and chat activity summary
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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No arguments | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. "Get" conveys a read-only operation and the return content is named, but the description does not disclose scope (all chats versus one chat), output shape, or whether data may be cached or stale.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is one short sentence with no filler and front-loads the key output information. It is appropriately sized for a zero-parameter tool.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema and no annotations, the description is the only source for return value semantics, and it only names them at a high level. It does not define what "chat activity summary" includes or how this tool differs from similar stats/analytics siblings, so it is adequate but not complete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The tool has zero parameters, so the schema already covers everything and the baseline is 4. There is no parameter information needed, and the description's mention of unread counts and activity summary is sufficient context for invocation.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description uses a specific verb ("Get") and names a clear resource ("unread counts and chat activity summary"), so an agent knows this is a read-only aggregation tool. It does not explicitly differentiate it from similar analytics-oriented siblings, but the resource is distinct enough to be understood.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
The description implies the use case: call this when you need an overview of unread counts and chat activity. It provides no explicit when-not-to-use guidance or alternatives, so an agent must infer when it is preferred over more specific chat or analytics tools.
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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