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unifi_gen_getinfo

unifi_gen_getinfo
Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieves UniFi Network application info from the controller so you can inspect version and system details for troubleshooting or compatibility checks.

Instructions

Get Application Info - generated from developer.ui.com/network/v11.0.97/getinfo

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.4.0

TDQS

C2.7/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint, openWorldHint, and destructiveHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds no behavioral context beyond the annotations, such as what data is returned, whether authentication is needed, or any rate-limit characteristics.

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 short and front-loaded with the action, which is good. However, the trailing 'generated from developer.ui.com/...' clause is provenance metadata that does not help an agent select or invoke the tool, so not every sentence earns its place.

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?

With no output schema and no parameter schema of substance, the description carries the burden of explaining what 'Application Info' actually returns. It does not do so, and it also fails to distinguish this tool from closely named siblings, leaving the agent under-informed despite the tool's simplicity.

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

Parameters4/5

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

The tool has zero parameters, so parameter semantics are not a concern. The baseline of 4 applies because there is nothing for the description to compensate for.

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?

The description gives a verb and resource ('Get Application Info'), so the basic action is clear. However, 'Application Info' is vague about what application or data is meant, and there is no differentiation from sibling tools such as unifi_net_get_info or unifi_sm_identity.

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 alternatives, nor any stated context or prerequisites. The description merely names the operation and cites a source URL, leaving routing decisions entirely to inference.

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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