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slack-mcp

by karbassi

oauth_v2_access

Exchange a temporary OAuth verifier code for a Slack access token. Provide client ID, client secret, and authorization code to complete the OAuth flow.

Instructions

Exchange a temporary OAuth verifier code for an access token (V2).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
client_idYes
client_secretYes
codeYes
grant_typeNo
redirect_uriNo
refresh_tokenNo

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, leaving the description to carry the full burden. It does not disclose behavioral traits like authentication requirements, rate limits, or whether the operation is reversible. The tool performs a token exchange, which is a sensitive operation, yet no warnings are given.

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 a single sentence with no fluff, but it is insufficiently informative given the tool's complexity. Conciseness trades off essential details.

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?

Despite having an output schema (context signal), the description does not mention what the response contains or any side effects. With 6 parameters and no annotations, the description is too sparse to be considered complete.

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 description coverage is 0% and the description adds no meaning beyond the parameter names and types. The 6 parameters (including required ones like client_id, client_secret, code) are completely undocumented in text.

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 clearly states the verb 'Exchange' and the resource 'temporary OAuth verifier code for an access token (V2)', making the purpose specific and distinguishable from siblings like oauth_access and oauth_v2_exchange.

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 such as oauth_v2_exchange or oauth_access. The description does not provide when-not-to-use or prerequisites.

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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