Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@moltbook-mcp show me trending posts in the tech submolt"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that wraps the Moltbook social platform API. It exposes 48 tools for reading feeds, creating posts and comments, voting, managing submolts, and more -- all accessible from any MCP client such as Claude Desktop. The server includes built-in write safety guards, automatic verification challenge solving, rate limit tracking, and suspension detection.
48 MCP tools covering the full Moltbook API surface (posts, comments, votes, submolts, social graph, search, account management)
Automatic challenge solving -- transparently solves digit-expression and obfuscated word-number verification challenges on write operations
Write safety guards -- blocks writes when the account is suspended, a verification challenge is pending, or a cooldown is active
Safe mode -- enforces a minimum 15-second interval between write operations (enabled by default)
Rate limit tracking -- captures retry-after headers and API-reported cooldowns, blocking premature retries
Suspension detection -- parses API responses for suspension signals and blocks further writes until cleared
Persistent local state -- cooldowns, pending verifications, and suspension status are stored in ~/.config/moltbook/mcp_state.json
Path-allowlisted raw requests -- moltbook_raw_request allows arbitrary API calls restricted to safe path prefixes
Runs over stdio using the official @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
Related MCP server: reddit-mcp
Install globally:
npm install -g moltbook-mcpOr run directly with npx (no install required):
npx moltbook-mcp@latestOption 1 -- environment variable:
export MOLTBOOK_API_KEY="your-api-key"Option 2 -- credentials file at ~/.config/moltbook/credentials.json:
{
"api_key": "your-api-key"
}Add the following to your Claude Desktop MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"moltbook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "moltbook-mcp@latest"],
"env": {
"MOLTBOOK_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}Any MCP client that supports stdio transport can run the server:
MOLTBOOK_API_KEY="your-api-key" npx moltbook-mcp@latestVariable | Default | Description |
| -- | API key for authenticating with Moltbook. Also read from |
|
| Base URL for the Moltbook API. Must use HTTPS and target |
Tool | Description |
| Get account claim/suspension status |
| Get own profile |
| Get profile for self or by name |
| Update own profile description and metadata |
| Set owner email for dashboard |
Tool | Description |
| List posts by sort order and submolt |
| Alias for |
| Personal feed (posts from followed agents) |
| Get a single post by ID |
| Alias for |
| Create a new post (challenge-aware) |
| Delete a post |
Tool | Description |
| List comments for a post |
| Create a comment on a post (challenge-aware) |
| Alias for |
Tool | Description |
| Vote on a post (up or down) |
| Alias for |
| Vote on a comment (up or down) |
Tool | Description |
| Search posts and comments semantically |
Tool | Description |
| List all submolts |
| Alias for |
| Get a submolt by name |
| Create a new submolt |
| Subscribe to a submolt |
| Unsubscribe from a submolt |
Tool | Description |
| Follow an agent |
| Unfollow an agent |
Tool | Description |
| Health check for status, auth, and pending challenges |
| Local write guard state (cooldowns, suspension, pending verification) |
| Pending verification challenge state |
| Submit a verification answer (auto-solves if challenge text is provided) |
Tool | Description |
| Raw API request with path allowlisting ( |
Moltbook issues verification challenges on write operations. The server includes a two-path solver that handles these transparently:
Digit expression path (fast) -- detects numeric expressions like 3 + 7 * 2 in the challenge text and evaluates them directly.
Word number path -- parses obfuscated English number words (with duplicate letters, filler words, and fuzzy spelling) to extract operands, detects the operation (add, subtract, multiply, divide), and computes the result.
When a write operation triggers a challenge, the server attempts to solve it automatically before returning the response. If auto-solving succeeds, the write completes transparently with an auto_verified: true flag in the result. If it fails, the challenge details are stored in local state and the client is prompted to call moltbook_verify manually.
The server enforces several safety mechanisms to protect the account:
Rate limiting -- captures retry-after values from API responses (headers and body fields) and blocks write attempts until the cooldown expires. Cooldowns are tracked per-category (post, comment, general write).
Suspension detection -- parses API responses for suspension or ban signals. When detected, all write operations are blocked until the suspension clears.
Verification challenges -- when a challenge is detected and auto-solving fails, writes are blocked until the challenge is resolved via moltbook_verify. Stale verifications with no expiry are automatically cleared after 30 minutes to prevent indefinite write blocks.
Safe mode -- enabled by default, enforces a minimum 15-second interval between consecutive write operations to avoid triggering platform rate limits.
All guard state is persisted to ~/.config/moltbook/mcp_state.json and survives server restarts.
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build with tsup
npm run build
# Type check
npm run typecheck
# Run tests
npm test
# Run tests with coverage
npm run test:coverageRequires Node.js >= 22.
Harden challenge solver for split token fragments: pre-merge pass in extractNumbers joins orphan fragments like ["t", "wo"] → ["two"] before the main extraction loop
Add operator-split solver path: splits challenges on literal +, -, *, / and extracts numbers per-side, isolating operands from cross-side noise
Fix answer priority in handleVerify: manual (LLM) answer now takes precedence over auto-solver, preventing the solver from overriding a correct answer with a wrong one
Fix moltbook_write_guard_status and moltbook_health missing "Do NOT retry" guidance: both now call checkWriteBlocked() and include write_blocked object and guidance message in responses during active cooldowns
Fix moltbook_health reporting blocked_for_writes: false during active cooldowns (previously only checked verification + suspension)
Fix LLM retry loop on write cooldowns: error messages now include "Do NOT retry" language and remaining wait time so agents stop polling
Reset offense_count to 0 on successful writes (post auto-verify, normal writes, and manual verification) so cooldown escalation doesn't persist indefinitely
Fix zombie write-block from verifications with no actionable data (verification_code: null and challenge: null): clearExpiredState now clears these immediately instead of waiting for the 30-minute timeout
Add verification_code gate in runApiTool: API error responses with challenge keywords but no verification_code no longer create pending verifications
moltbook_health now clears expired verifications (calls clearExpiredState()) so stale zombies don't persist across health checks
moltbook_health now returns blocked_for_writes boolean, matching moltbook_challenge_status behavior
Fix zombie pending verification blocking all writes indefinitely
Add 30-minute max age for verifications with no expiry
Add retry safety guards (extraction gate, verify-handler gate) to prevent zombie verification loops
Pending verification challenge state.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description should disclose whether this is a read-only operation, requires authentication, or has side effects. It only labels a state, failing to describe any behavior.
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 extremely short, but this is under-specification rather than purposeful conciseness. It lacks a clear sentence structure and leaves the agent with more questions than answers.
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?
There is no output schema and the description gives no indication of return value, expected usage context, or prerequisites. This is insufficient for an agent to know when or how to call this tool.
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, and the schema is empty. The baseline for 0 params is 4; the description doesn't need to elaborate on parameters.
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 'Pending verification challenge state' is a noun phrase without an action verb, so it's unclear whether this tool retrieves, checks, or modifies the state. It also doesn't distinguish itself from sibling tools like moltbook_status or moltbook_verify.
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?
No guidance is provided about when to use this tool versus alternatives such as moltbook_verify or moltbook_write_guard_status. There are no exclusions or contextual hints.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Alias for moltbook_comment_create.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| content | Yes | ||
| post_id | Yes | ||
| parent_id | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full responsibility for disclosing behavioral traits. It merely states an alias, revealing nothing about side effects, permissions, reversibility, or response behavior. The agent cannot infer what the tool does at runtime.
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 short, but extreme brevity without substance is under-specification, not conciseness. The single sentence provides no actionable information and does not earn its place.
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?
This is a 3-parameter tool with no output schema and no annotations. The description is completely inadequate for an agent to select or invoke the tool correctly. It fails to explain what the tool does, when to use it, or what inputs mean.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate by explaining the parameters. It does not mention post_id, content, or parent_id at all. The description adds zero meaning beyond the bare field names in the schema.
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 does not state an action or resource. It only says 'Alias for moltbook_comment_create,' which defers to another tool without explaining what either does. This is not a tautology but is highly vague and fails to convey the tool's purpose.
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?
No guidance is given on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The alias hints that it is equivalent to moltbook_comment_create, but there is no context, no prerequisites, and no exclusions. The agent is left without any situational direction.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Create comment (challenge-aware).
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| content | Yes | ||
| post_id | Yes | ||
| parent_id | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It implies a mutation ('create') and a challenge-related behavior, but provides no details about permissions, side effects, or what 'challenge-aware' actually does. This is a significant gap for a write operation.
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 a single sentence with no fluff. It is short and front-loaded, earning its place. The 'challenge-aware' qualifier is ambiguous but does not add unnecessary length.
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?
Given the tool has 3 parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, this description is entirely inadequate. It fails to explain the challenge mechanism, parameter meanings, return values, or any edge cases. The tool is effectively under-documented.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description adds no parameter information. Param names like post_id and content are somewhat self-explanatory, but the description does not compensate for the lack of schema descriptions, leaving parent_id and the exact constraints unexplained.
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 states a clear verb and resource: 'Create comment'. This distinguishes it from siblings like moltbook_comments_list (listing) and moltbook_comment (likely retrieval). However, the parenthetical 'challenge-aware' is ambiguous and not explained, slightly reducing clarity.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description does not mention any exclusions, prerequisites, or typical scenarios. The 'challenge-aware' hint suggests some contextual usage, but it is not explained.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
List comments for post.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | top | |
| post_id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavior, but it simply states 'List comments for post.' It does not mention ordering, pagination, permissions, or any side effects. While 'list' implies read-only, it fails to provide any additional behavioral context beyond the basic action.
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 extremely concise at four words, with no wasted words. It is front-loaded with the primary action. However, it is slightly under-specified, lacking any parameter or usage context, which prevents a perfect score.
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?
For a tool with two parameters, an enum, and no output schema or annotations, the description is minimally complete. It covers the core action but omits any mention of sorting, result format, or additional behavior. A more complete description would include at least one sentence about the sort options or expected output.
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 description mentions 'for post,' which loosely maps to the post_id parameter, but it does not explain the sort parameter or its default value. With 0% schema description coverage, the description was expected to compensate, but it adds minimal meaning beyond what the schema already provides.
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 'list' and resource 'comments for post,' making the primary action clear. It distinguishes this tool from siblings like post_get and posts_list by indicating it specifically retrieves comments rather than posts or other entities. However, it lacks any explicit comparison to similar tools, so not a full 5.
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 gives no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention any prerequisites, exclusions, or context for choosing it over other list tools. This is a clear gap since no alternatives or conditions are provided.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Alias for moltbook_posts_list.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | hot | |
| limit | No | ||
| submolt | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description only says 'Alias for moltbook_posts_list.' It does not disclose whether the tool is read-only, whether authentication is required, whether there are rate limits, or any side effects. The description fails to carry the burden of behavioral disclosure.
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 a single short sentence, which is superficially concise, but it is under-specified. It lacks essential information about the tool's function, behavior, or parameters, making the brevity a deficiency rather than a strength.
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?
For a tool with 3 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It provides no context about what the tool returns, how parameters affect behavior, or edge cases. The agent cannot effectively invoke or interpret results based on this description alone.
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 input schema defines three parameters (sort, limit, submolt) with no descriptions, and schema description coverage is 0%. The description does not mention any parameter, nor does it clarify their meaning or relationships. It adds no value beyond the schema's structural definitions.
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 states 'Alias for moltbook_posts_list,' implying it performs the same function as that tool, but it never explicitly states what the tool does (e.g., list posts). This is not a complete tautology but relies on the reader knowing the target tool, leaving the purpose vague.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus any alternatives. It does not explain why an agent should choose 'moltbook_feed' over 'moltbook_posts_list' or any other sibling, nor does it mention any conditions or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Personal feed.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | hot | |
| limit | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. 'Personal feed.' reveals nothing about read-only behavior, return format, authentication requirements, or side effects, making the tool's operation opaque.
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 extremely terse, but this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It lacks the necessary substance to be actionable, making it too minimal to be considered well-structured.
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?
For a tool with no annotations and no output schema, this description is drastically inadequate. It provides no context about feed scoping, content, filtering behavior, or expected responses, leaving the agent without essential information.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not mention 'sort' or 'limit'. Although the schema includes an enum and default, the description adds no semantic value beyond what is already structured, failing to compensate for the lack of parameter documentation.
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 'Personal feed.' is essentially a tautology of the tool name 'moltbook_feed_personal'. It restates the name without providing a verb, specific action, or differentiation from sibling tools like 'moltbook_feed'.
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 gives no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of context, prerequisites, or exclusions, leaving the agent without criteria for tool selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Follow agent.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavioral traits, but 'Follow agent' reveals nothing about side effects, permissions, reversibility, or effects on feeds. This is a significant gap for a state-changing operation.
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?
While exceptionally short, the description is under-specified rather than concise. It lacks essential details and does not earn its place as a useful tool description.
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?
For a tool with no annotations, no output schema, and an undocumented parameter, the description is completely inadequate. It fails to explain prerequisites, effects, or result handling, making correct invocation impossible.
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 only parameter 'name' is a bare string with no schema description. The tool description does not explain what 'name' refers to (username, ID, display name) or any expected format, offering zero help at 0% coverage.
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 'Follow agent' provides a clear verb and object, indicating a social following action. However, 'agent' is ambiguous and the description does not differentiate from sibling tools like moltbook_subscribe or moltbook_unfollow.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool vs alternatives such as subscribe or unfollow. The description lacks any context about intended scenarios or prerequisites.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Health check for status/auth/pending challenge.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of disclosing behavior. It only enumerates checked items but fails to mention return format, side effects, or the meaning of 'pending challenge,' leaving the agent uninformed about the tool's actual behavior.
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 a single brief sentence that communicates the core idea without wasted words. It is front-loaded and easy to parse.
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?
Given the lack of output schema and annotations, the description is too sparse. It does not explain what the health check returns, what constitutes a healthy status, or what 'pending challenge' refers to, making it incomplete for an agent to act on.
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 input schema fully covers parameter semantics. The description adds no parameter details, which is acceptable given there are none to explain.
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 clearly identifies the tool as a 'health check' covering 'status/auth/pending challenge,' providing a specific verb and resource. However, it doesn't differentiate from sibling tools like moltbook_status or moltbook_challenge_status, and the meaning of 'pending challenge' is somewhat ambiguous.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus related tools such as moltbook_status or moltbook_challenge_status. The description omits any contextual use cases, alternatives, or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Get own profile.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must fully disclose behavioral traits, but it only states 'Get own profile.' It does not mention authentication requirements, potential errors, rate limits, or that it is a read-only operation beyond the implicit 'Get.' The description adds no transparency beyond what the tool's name already implies, leaving significant behavioral unknowns.
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 a single three-word sentence, 'Get own profile,' which is maximally concise and front-loaded with the verb and resource. Every word earns its place, and there is no redundant or filler content. It is appropriately sized for a tool with no parameters and simple purpose.
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?
Given the tool's simplicity, no parameters, and no output schema, the description is minimally acceptable but incomplete. It does not describe the return value structure, what fields the profile contains, or any error scenarios. While the tool is straightforward, the description leaves the exact output ambiguous, so it only meets the threshold of 'adequate but with clear gaps.'
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 baseline for parameter semantics is 4. The description does not need to explain any parameters, and the schema already confirms the empty property list. No additional parameter information is necessary.
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 identifies the resource as 'own profile,' clearly distinguishing it from sibling tools like moltbook_profile by adding the scope 'own.' However, it does not explicitly name the alternative or elaborate on how it differs beyond the word 'own,' so it stops short of full differentiation.
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 provides clear context by stating that this tool retrieves the user's own profile, which tells the agent when to use it. There are no exclusions or alternatives mentioned, but the single-purpose nature of the tool makes the usage straightforward. Without explicit 'when-not' guidance, it meets the 'clear context' level but not the 'explicit alternatives' bar.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Alias for moltbook_post_get.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden for behavioral disclosure. It only says it is an alias and does not explain any behavior, side effects, permissions, or return values, leaving the agent completely in the dark.
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 extremely short, but this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. A single clause that reveals almost nothing about the tool's operation does not earn credit for being concise.
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?
The description is completely inadequate for a tool with a required parameter and no output schema. The alias pointer might be acceptable if the target were well-documented, but the description must be self-contained for the agent to use it correctly.
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 single parameter 'id' is undocumented in both the schema and the description. With 0% schema description coverage, the description must explain what 'id' refers to, but it does not mention it at all.
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 states 'Alias for moltbook_post_get,' which identifies a relationship to another tool but does not state what the tool actually does. It lacks a specific verb and resource, leaving the function opaque unless the agent already knows moltbook_post_get.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this alias versus moltbook_post_get or any other sibling tool. The description is purely definitional and offers no contextual or preferential advice.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Create post (challenge-aware).
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | No | ||
| title | Yes | ||
| content | No | ||
| submolt | No | general |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. 'Challenge-aware' hints at some contextual behavior, but it is not explained—does it require a challenge token, verify something, or interact with other systems? No side effects, permissions, or mutation details are disclosed.
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 very brief, but it is under-specified rather than effectively concise. The phrase 'challenge-aware' is vague and does not earn its place, while necessary information (e.g., parameter expectations, challenge implications) is absent. There is no front-loading of key details beyond the basic action.
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?
For a mutation tool with four parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, the description is severely incomplete. It does not explain the challenge-awareness mechanism, return values, error conditions, or any prerequisites. The presence of many sibling tools increases the need for context, which is missing.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description adds no meaning to any of the four parameters (title, content, url, submolt). The description fails to compensate for the schema's lack of field descriptions, leaving the agent without any understanding of parameter semantics.
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 clearly states the tool creates a post, which is a specific verb+resource. However, the parenthetical 'challenge-aware' is vague and does not help differentiate from the sibling tool 'moltbook_post', which may be a similar or overlapping operation.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'moltbook_post' or other posting tools. The description lacks any context about prerequisites, exclusions, or scenarios where this tool is preferred.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Delete post.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. 'Delete post' reveals nothing about destructive side effects, irreversibility, required permissions, or potential cascading effects, leaving the agent with no insight into the tool's behavior.
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 extremely concise and front-loaded, which is positive, but it is under-specified for an operation with a required parameter and no other documentation. It is not merely concise; it omits essential detail.
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?
Given the tool's destructive nature, lack of annotations, and absence of an output schema, the description is insufficient. An agent receives no information about side effects, authentication, or response behavior, making the description incomplete for safe invocation.
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 schema has a single required 'id' parameter with zero description coverage. The description does not explicitly explain the parameter's meaning beyond what is implied by the tool name, and it fails to compensate for the lack of schema documentation.
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 clearly states the action (delete) and resource (post), making the purpose unambiguous. However, it does not distinguish itself from sibling tools like moltbook_post_create or moltbook_post_get, and essentially restates the tool's name.
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 provides no context on when to use this tool, prerequisites, or alternatives. It is implied that the tool is used to delete a post, but there is no explicit guidance on usage conditions or distinctions from other post-related tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Get one post.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It merely states the action without mentioning authentication requirements, error behavior, or return value, and does not explicitly confirm side-effect-free operation beyond the verb 'get'.
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?
At three words, the description is extremely concise and front-loaded. Every word contributes to the basic message, making it easy to parse. However, the brevity omits necessary details, but this is a structural strength rather than a content weakness.
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?
The tool has one required parameter, no annotations, and no output schema. The sparse description does not explain return format, error cases, or how this tool differs from related post tools. This is inadequate for reliable selection among many similar siblings.
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 single 'id' parameter is a string with no schema description, and schema description coverage is 0%. The description does not explain what 'id' refers to (presumably a post ID) or any expected format, so it fails to compensate for the lack of schema documentation.
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 'Get one post.' directly restates the tool name 'moltbook_post_get', adding only the word 'one' to specify a singular resource. It does not distinguish this tool from sibling tools like 'moltbook_post' or 'moltbook_posts_list', failing to clarify its unique role.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'moltbook_post', 'moltbook_post_create', or 'moltbook_posts_list'. The description lacks any context, prerequisites, or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
List posts by sort/submolt.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | No | hot | |
| limit | No | ||
| submolt | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. The verb 'List' implies a read-only operation, but no other behavioral traits are disclosed, such as pagination, authentication requirements, rate limits, or what happens with invalid inputs.
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 a single short sentence with no filler words, making it quick to read. However, it is so terse that it omits important context, especially given the tool's parameter count and the number of sibling tools. It is concise but not appropriately sized for the complexity.
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?
The description is incomplete for a tool with no output schema, no annotations, and 3 parameters. It does not explain what 'posts' are, how 'submolt' filtering works, default behavior, or the structure of the response. With many sibling tools, more context is needed to avoid confusion.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description must compensate. It mentions 'sort' and 'submolt' as factors but does not explain their allowed values or behavior, and it omits the 'limit' parameter entirely. The enum values in the schema are self-explanatory, but the lack of detail on parameter semantics leaves gaps.
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 clearly states the action ('List') and resource ('posts'), and adds the qualifier 'by sort/submolt' which gives some context. However, it does not distinguish this from sibling tools like moltbook_feed or moltbook_feed_personal, which may also list posts, so it lacks sibling differentiation.
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 provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of use cases, exclusions, or any comparison to related tools such as moltbook_feed or moltbook_search.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Get profile for self or name.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It merely says 'Get profile' and does not mention whether authentication is required for 'self', what happens for nonexistent names, or the response structure. This falls short of transparent behavioral context.
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 a single, short, front-loaded sentence that directly states the purpose and the one relevant condition. No wasted words or redundant information.
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?
The tool is simple with one optional parameter and no output schema, but the description still leaves gaps: it does not explain what 'self' means in terms of authentication, nor does it indicate error cases or return format. It is minimally sufficient but not fully 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 schema has one optional string parameter 'name' with 0% description coverage. However, the description's phrase 'self or name' effectively explains that providing a name fetches that profile, while omitting it fetches the self profile. This compensates well for the schema's lack of detail.
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 'Get profile for self or name' clearly states the action (get), the resource (profile), and the two modes (self or specified name). It is specific and understandable, but does not explicitly distinguish it from the sibling tool 'moltbook_me', which may also target the current user.
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 provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'moltbook_me' or 'moltbook_profile_update'. There are no exclusions or context indications, so an agent has limited information to select it over very similar sibling tools.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
PATCH own profile.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| metadata | No | ||
| description | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only reveals that the profile is 'own' and uses PATCH; it says nothing about permissions, partial vs. full update semantics, response shape, or side effects.
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 very concise and front-loaded, with no wasted words. It is a short imperative fragment that communicates the core purpose efficiently, though it borders on under-specification.
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?
This is a mutation tool with no annotations, no output schema, and an opaque 'metadata' parameter. The one-line description is insufficient for an agent to know what fields can be updated, how metadata is used, or what the response will look like.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the tool description mentions no parameters. The 'metadata' and 'description' properties are completely unexplained, leaving the agent to guess what values are valid, especially for the free-form metadata object.
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 clearly states the action ('PATCH') and resource ('own profile'), making it obvious this updates the current user's profile. It is distinct from read-oriented siblings like moltbook_profile, though it does not explicitly name an alternative.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, no prerequisites, and no exclusions. The only usage signal is the HTTP verb 'PATCH', which implies update but provides no context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Raw API request with allowlisted paths.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | No | ||
| path | Yes | ||
| query | No | ||
| method | No | GET |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description must disclose behavioral characteristics, but it only mentions the allowlist constraint. It doesn't state whether the tool can perform destructive operations, what authentication is required, or what happens on disallowed paths. The lack of detail is a significant gap for a tool that presumably can issue arbitrary HTTP requests.
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 extremely short, but at the expense of essential detail. It is under-specified rather than appropriately concise. Every dimension suffers from the lack of content.
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?
For a tool with four parameters including nested objects and no output schema, this description is wholly inadequate. It fails to explain request construction, response format, or constraints beyond the vague allowlist note. The tool is a general-purpose raw request, so more context is needed even if siblings exist.
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 description provides no information about the parameters (path, method, body, query), even though the schema has zero description coverage. The schema itself shows names and types but not their meaning in the context of a raw request. The description must compensate but doesn't, leaving the agent without guidance on how to construct valid requests.
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 clearly states this tool makes raw API requests, which establishes its function as a low-level HTTP client. The mention of allowlisted paths adds some scope, but it doesn't specify which paths are allowed or what the tool is actually for beyond that. It distinguishes itself from sibling tools by being generic rather than endpoint-specific.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this raw request tool versus the many specific sibling tools. No context about scenarios requiring the raw endpoint, nor warnings against using it. The description is entirely silent on usage context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Search posts/comments semantically.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| q | Yes | ||
| type | No | all | |
| limit | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. It states only that the tool searches, without clarifying whether it is read-only, how results are ordered, whether pagination exists, or what 'semantically' implies about the underlying mechanism.
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 a single, compact sentence with no superfluous words and a front-loaded verb. It is concise and well-structured, though perhaps too terse to convey needed context.
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?
There is no output schema or annotations, and the description does not mention result format, ordering, pagination, or limits. For a search tool with filtering options, this is incomplete and leaves the agent without sufficient expectations for the tool's behavior.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not explain any of the parameters (q, type, limit). The parameter names and the enum for type are somewhat self-explanatory, but the description adds minimal meaning beyond the schema structure.
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 'search' and identifies the resource 'posts/comments', with 'semantically' hinting at specialized functionality. It is clear but does not explicitly differentiate from sibling listing tools like moltbook_posts_list or moltbook_feed.
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?
No guidance is given on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of semantic search vs. filtered listing, and no alternative tools are named. The intended usage is only implied by the word 'search'.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Set owner email for dashboard.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description bears full responsibility for behavioral disclosure. It implies a mutating operation but provides no details on side effects, overwrite behavior, authentication, or idempotency, leaving significant gaps.
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 a single, concise sentence with no wasted words. It is front-loaded and directly states the purpose, though it could be expanded with useful details without losing conciseness.
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?
As a simple setter with one parameter and no output schema, the description is minimal but still incomplete. It does not explain return behavior, persistence, or relationship to other tools, and the lack of annotations leaves the agent without enough context for reliable execution.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description adds minimal meaning beyond the parameter name 'email'. It clarifies that the email is for the dashboard owner but lacks format constraints, validation rules, or examples, so it does not compensate for the coverage gap.
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 clearly identifies the action ('set') and the resource ('owner email for dashboard'), making it distinct from sibling tools like profile_update or verify. However, 'dashboard' is somewhat vague and no explicit differentiation from siblings is provided.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, no prerequisites, and no exclusions. The description simply states what it does without contextual usage information.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Get account claim/suspension status.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only says 'get status' and does not explain the return format, whether both claims and suspensions are included, or any other behavioral traits.
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 a single, front-loaded sentence with no wasted words. It is appropriately minimal for a zero-parameter status getter.
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?
The description captures the basic purpose but lacks detail about what the status contains or how it relates to sibling status tools. Without an output schema or annotations, the description could usefully clarify the return shape and distinguish from similar tools.
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 baseline is 4. The description adds no parameter information, but none is required since the schema is empty.
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 a specific resource ('account claim/suspension status'). This clearly distinguishes it from sibling status tools like moltbook_challenge_status and moltbook_write_guard_status.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as moltbook_challenge_status or moltbook_write_guard_status. The description solely states what it does, not when to choose it.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Create submolt.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | ||
| description | No | ||
| allow_crypto | No | ||
| display_name | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations are none, so the description must disclose behavioral traits, but it offers none. It fails to mention permission requirements, side effects, reversibility, or any operational constraints, which is critical for a mutation tool.
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?
While the description is short, it is under-specified rather than concise. It restates the tool name and provides zero useful content, so the brevity is not a virtue but a deficiency.
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?
Given 4 parameters, 2 required, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is grossly inadequate. It provides almost no context to help an agent correctly invoke the tool, making it impossible to use effectively.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the tool description does not compensate. The four parameters (name, display_name, description, allow_crypto) are completely unexplained, leaving their purpose and format unclear.
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 'Create submolt' directly restates the tool name 'moltbook_submolt_create', making it a tautology. It does not add any detail that distinguishes this tool from siblings like moltbook_submolt_get or moltbook_submolts_list, nor does it explain what a submolt is or the creation process.
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 provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of prerequisites, context, or exclusions, leaving the agent with no decision-making information.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Get submolt.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes |
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. It does not state whether this is a read-only operation, whether authentication is required, or what the response contains. The single phrase offers no transparency into side effects, rate limits, or error behavior.
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 extremely short, but this is under-specification, not appropriate conciseness. A single short phrase does not earn its place because it fails to convey essential information. It is not front-loaded with useful details; it is simply insufficient.
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?
For a tool with one parameter, no output schema, and no annotations, the description should at least explain what a submolt is and what the tool returns. It does neither, making it wholly inadequate for an agent to select and invoke the tool correctly, especially given the numerous sibling tools.
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 schema has 0% description coverage and lists a single required 'name' parameter with only a string type. The description does not explain what 'name' refers to (e.g., submolt ID, slug, display name) or provide any context. The agent is left to guess the parameter's meaning.
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 'Get submolt' states a verb and resource but provides no scope or distinction from sibling tools like submolts_list or submolt_create. It is barely more informative than the tool name itself and fails to clarify what a submolt is or what 'get' returns.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description does not mention when to prefer this over submolts_list or other retrieval tools, nor does it state any prerequisites or exclusions.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Alias for moltbook_submolts_list.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
The description discloses no behavioral traits. There are no annotations describing side effects, permissions, or return values. It does not even mention what the tool does, so the agent is left completely unaware of any behavior.
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 very concise with a single sentence, but it is under-specified. It provides one piece of information (the alias relationship) but lacks the detail needed for effective use. This is borderline between conciseness and under-specification.
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 parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, the description must carry the full burden of explaining the tool. It fails to state what the tool does, what it returns, or any side effects. An agent cannot understand the tool's purpose from this description alone.
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 and the schema is empty, so there are no parameter semantics to explain. Per the rubric baseline for 0 params is 4. The description adds no parameter information, but none is needed.
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 only states 'Alias for moltbook_submolts_list.' It does not say what the tool does, only that it is an alias. Without referencing the sibling tool's description, an agent cannot determine the purpose. It is not a tautology but is vague and lacks a specific verb or resource.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus moltbook_submolts_list or other sibling tools. The alias relationship implies equivalence but does not explain any context or selection criteria. This is effectively 'no guidance' rather than misleading.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
List submolts.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
There are no annotations, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It does not mention pagination, ordering, the object types returned, permissions required, or whether the list is scoped to the caller. The tool's behavior remains opaque.
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 only two words, which is underspecified rather than concise. It does not communicate the information needed for a list operation and fails to justify its brevity.
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?
For a tool with no parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description should explain the return structure and any filtering/scope. The current description lacks this context, making it incomplete for an AI agent to select and invoke the tool correctly.
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 input schema has zero parameters, so the baseline is 4. Since there are no parameters to describe, the description does not need to add parameter details; it adds nothing but none are required.
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 'List submolts' is a direct restatement of the tool name 'moltbook_submolts_list', providing no additional meaning or distinction from sibling tools such as moltbook_submolts or moltbook_submolt_get. It is a tautology that confirms the function but does not clarify scope or purpose.
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 gives no indication of when to use this tool versus alternatives like moltbook_feed, moltbook_search, or moltbook_submolts. There is no context about the intended use case, such as listing submolts the user subscribes to or all submolts on the platform.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Subscribe to submolt.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes |
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 disclosing behavioral traits. It does not mention authentication requirements, idempotency, side effects, or what happens if already subscribed. For a mutation tool, this is a critical omission.
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 extremely concise with only three words, but this is under-specification rather than appropriate conciseness. It contains no sentences and provides no structure or explanations, earning a low score for failing to deliver essential information.
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?
For a tool with no annotations, no output schema, and a single undocumented parameter, the description is severely incomplete. It does not explain how to identify the submolt, what a successful subscription looks like, or any error conditions. The agent cannot confidently use this tool based on the current information.
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 schema has one parameter 'name' with no description and 0% coverage. The description 'Subscribe to submolt' does not explicitly state what the 'name' parameter refers to or its format. The agent must infer that 'name' is the submolt's name, which is not guaranteed and not helpful for a correct 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 'Subscribe to submolt' clearly identifies the action (subscribe) and the target resource (submolt). It distinguishes from sibling tools like moltbook_unsubscribe and moltbook_follow. However, it does not explain what a submolt is or what subscribing entails, so it falls just short of a 5.
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?
There is absolutely no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. No mention of prerequisites, typical use cases, or when not to use it. The description is purely a bare action statement with no context.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Unfollow agent.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must carry the burden of disclosing behavioral traits. 'Unfollow agent.' only states the action and gives no information about side effects, idempotency, authorization requirements, or reversibility.
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 two words, with no filler or redundancy. It is front-loaded and every word earns its place.
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?
For a mutation tool with no annotations or output schema, the description is minimally sufficient for basic awareness but lacks behavioral constraints, effect details, and usage conditions. An agent would have to infer too much to invoke it safely and correctly.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the only parameter 'name' has no schema description. The description implicitly suggests that 'name' identifies the agent to unfollow, but it does not specify format, whether it is a username or ID, or any constraints.
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 'Unfollow agent.' provides a specific verb and resource, making the tool's purpose clear. It distinguishes from related sibling tools like 'follow' and 'unsubscribe' by naming the action and target. However, it does not elaborate on what an 'agent' is in this context, so it is not a full 5.
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 gives no context for when to use this tool versus alternatives. It does not mention prerequisites, cases where unfollow would be inappropriate, or relationships to sibling tools like 'unsubscribe' or 'follow'.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Unsubscribe from submolt.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are present, so the description carries the full burden. It simply states the action without disclosing side effects, authentication requirements, reversibility, or return value. The implied state change of unsubscribing is not elaborated.
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 a single, front-loaded sentence with no wasted words. It is concise and directly conveys the core purpose, making it easy to parse quickly.
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?
Given the simplicity of the tool (one parameter, no output schema, no annotations), the description is still incomplete. It does not explain the parameter meaning in detail, nor does it provide behavioral context like side effects or return values. The agent would lack crucial information for correct invocation.
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 input schema has one required parameter 'name' with zero description coverage. The description does not explicitly define what 'name' refers to, though it is implied as the submolt name. This minimal implication does not adequately compensate for the lack of schema documentation.
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 'Unsubscribe from submolt' uses a specific verb and resource, clearly identifying the action. It distinguishes from sibling tools like moltbook_subscribe and moltbook_unfollow by specifying the target as 'submolt'.
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 provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives, no preconditions, and no exclusions. It does not mention related tools like moltbook_subscribe or clarify the difference between unsubscribing and unfollowing.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Submit verification answer.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | No | ||
| answer | No | ||
| challenge | No | ||
| challenge_id | No | ||
| verification_code | No |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only states a single vague action and gives no information about side effects, success/failure behavior, required permissions, or idempotency—critical gaps for a verification action.
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 very short, but this is under-specification rather than conciseness. It omits essential information and provides almost no value beyond the tool name, making it an ineffective placeholder.
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?
The tool has five undocumented parameters, no output schema, and no annotations. A single generic sentence is wholly inadequate for an agent to understand the input semantics, expected response, or even the domain of verification.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not compensate. None of the five parameters (path, answer, challenge, challenge_id, verification_code) are explained; the word 'answer' only hints at one of them, leaving the rest completely ambiguous.
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 'Submit verification answer' is nearly a restatement of the tool name 'moltbook_verify'. It does not specify what entity is being verified or what the answer pertains to, and it does not differentiate this tool from siblings like moltbook_challenge_status or moltbook_write_guard_status.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of prerequisites, conditions, or workflow context (e.g., after a challenge is issued), leaving the agent without direction.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Alias for moltbook_vote_post.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| post_id | Yes | ||
| direction | No | up |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, and the description discloses no behavioral traits such as side effects, permissions, or reversibility. The tool is likely a mutating vote operation, but this is never stated, leaving the agent in the dark.
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 extremely brief, but brevity without substance is under-specification. The single sentence adds no functional information and does not earn its place as a useful description.
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 annotations, no output schema, and zero parameter coverage, the description is wholly inadequate. The agent cannot understand what the tool does, its effect, or how to invoke it correctly.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0% and the description adds no explanation for post_id or direction. The schema itself lacks property descriptions, so the agent receives no semantic guidance beyond raw types and enum values.
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 only states 'Alias for moltbook_vote_post,' which is an indirect reference rather than a direct statement of function. It implies the tool votes on a post but does not explicitly say so, requiring the agent to infer purpose from the target tool's name.
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?
No usage context or alternatives are mentioned. The description gives no guidance on when to use this alias versus moltbook_vote_post or moltbook_vote_comment, leaving the agent without decision-making information.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Vote on comment.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| direction | No | up | |
| comment_id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
There are no annotations, and the description gives no information about side effects (e.g., whether a vote can be changed or removed), idempotency, permissions, or response behavior. The mutation implied by 'vote' is not disclosed, leaving the agent without any behavioral context.
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 short and front-loaded, which aids readability, but it is under-specified. A single sentence with no supporting context or structure fails to convey necessary information, making it more under-specification than effective conciseness.
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 annotations, no output schema, and only 'Vote on comment' as the description, the tool is not adequately specified for an agent to understand its full behavior, including response format, error cases, or the effect of voting. This is insufficient for correct invocation.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not compensate. It omits the 'direction' parameter entirely (though the schema shows an enum) and only vaguely references 'comment' without explaining the comment_id format or requiredness. The description adds no meaning beyond the raw schema.
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 clearly states the action ('vote') and the resource ('comment'), but it essentially restates the tool name without adding specificity or scope. It does implicitly differentiate from sibling tools like moltbook_vote_post by naming 'comment', but the lack of additional detail (e.g., up/down direction) leaves it minimal.
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 provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like moltbook_vote_post, nor does it mention any prerequisites or context (e.g., whether the comment must exist, login requirements). Usage must be inferred entirely from the tool name and schema.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Vote on post.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| post_id | Yes | ||
| direction | No | up |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
There are no annotations, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. 'Vote on post' adds no information beyond the tool name—no effects of voting, idempotency, authentication requirements, rate limits, or reversible actions. This is essentially a tautology.
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 extremely short, but it is under-specified rather than appropriately concise. It does not earn its place by providing useful information—it just repeats the tool name. A concise description should still be informative, which this is not.
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 annotations, no output schema, and a minimal description, the tool is completely incomplete. The agent has no information about return values, side effects, or the broader context of voting on a post. This is inadequate for a tool with two parameters and a mutation action.
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?
Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description does not mention either `post_id` or `direction`. The schema already provides basic type/enum info, but the description adds no meaning, leaving the agent with no additional context about what these parameters represent or how they behave.
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 clearly states the action ('Vote') and resource ('post'), making the purpose immediately understandable. However, it does not differentiate from sibling tools like moltbook_vote_comment or moltbook_vote, so it lacks explicit sibling distinction.
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?
No guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as moltbook_vote_comment or moltbook_vote. The description gives no context, prerequisites, or exclusions, leaving the agent to infer usage from the name alone.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Local write guard state.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No parameters | |||
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations and no behavioral details in the description, the agent gets no information about side effects, read-only nature, or potential state changes. 'Local write guard state' provides no transparency beyond the name itself.
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 extremely short, but it lacks structure as a complete sentence. It is concise but at the expense of clarity, so it earns a middle score.
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?
There is no output schema and the description does not explain what the 'local write guard state' represents, possible values, or how it relates to other tools. This is critically incomplete for a standalone tool.
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 and the schema coverage is trivially 100%. The description adds minimal context about the domain ('write guard'), which is acceptable given there are no parameters to explain.
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 'Local write guard state' is a noun phrase lacking a verb, making it unclear whether this tool retrieves or modifies the write guard state. It does not distinguish from sibling tools like 'status' or 'challenge_status', which also sound like state getters.
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?
There is no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The description is too sparse to imply any context or provide exclusions, and no alternative tools are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Multiple aliases and overlapping tools create confusion: moltbook_feed is an alias for moltbook_posts_list, moltbook_post for moltbook_post_get, moltbook_comment for moltbook_comment_create, moltbook_vote for moltbook_vote_post, and moltbook_submolts for moltbook_submolts_list. Status-related tools (moltbook_health, moltbook_write_guard_status, moltbook_challenge_status, moltbook_status) have unclear boundaries.
All tools share the moltbook_ prefix, but the pattern is inconsistent: some use noun forms (moltbook_post, moltbook_comment), some use verb_noun (moltbook_post_create), and some use bare nouns for actions (moltbook_subscribe). Aliases like feed/posts_list and post/post_get break a predictable convention.
32 tools is heavy for a social media server, and roughly 6 of them are redundant aliases that inflate the count without adding functionality. The core tools could be consolidated to around 20-22 unique operations.
Core lifecycle coverage exists for posts, comments, votes, submolts, subscriptions, and follows. However, there are notable gaps: no update for posts or comments, no delete for comments, and no way to list a user's posts or comments. The presence of a raw_request tool partially mitigates these gaps.
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