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unifi_gen_getadopteddevicelateststatistics

unifi_gen_getadopteddevicelateststatistics
Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieves statistics for an adopted UniFi device by UUID, enabling monitoring and troubleshooting of device performance.

Instructions

Get Latest Adopted Device Statistics - generated from developer.ui.com/network/v11.0.97/getadopteddevicelateststatistics

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
deviceIdYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.4.0

TDQS

C2.4/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false, and openWorldHint=true, so the safety profile is covered by structured data. The description adds nothing beyond that — no indication of what statistics are returned, over what time window, whether the device must be currently adopted/online, or how fresh the data is.

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?

A single short sentence with the purpose front-loaded, which is good. However, roughly half the text is a generator/provenance URL that adds little decision value for an invoking agent.

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?

No output schema exists, so the description would need to convey what "latest statistics" returns, and it does not. Combined with an unexplained required UUID parameter and several competing sibling tools, an agent cannot confidently call this correctly from the definition alone.

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

Parameters2/5

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

The single parameter (deviceId) has 0% schema description coverage; the schema supplies only type, uuid format, and a regex pattern. The description does not mention deviceId at all, nor clarify whether it must be an adopted device ID versus a generic device identifier — a gap the schema cannot fill.

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?

States a specific verb and resource ("Get Latest Adopted Device Statistics"), so the agent knows the general domain, but it does not distinguish itself from near-identical siblings such as unifi_net_get_device_stats, unifi_gen_getadopteddevicedetails, or unifi_gen_getadopteddeviceoverviewpage. "Latest" and "statistics" are left undefined, so the exact scope is unclear.

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?

There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus the many sibling device-statistics/detail tools, and no prerequisites or exclusions are stated. The only extra information is a provenance URL, which does not help tool selection.

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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