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Agent Twitter Client MCP

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get_user_profile

Retrieve Twitter user profile details like bio, follower count, and verification status by providing a username to support agent interactions and data analysis.

Instructions

Get a user's profile information

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
usernameYesTwitter username (without @)
Behavior2/5

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. It states what the tool does but doesn't describe how it behaves - no information about authentication requirements, rate limits, error conditions, response format, or whether it's read-only (though implied by 'Get'). This leaves significant gaps for an agent to understand operational characteristics.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is extremely concise - a single sentence that directly states the tool's purpose without any unnecessary words. It's front-loaded with the essential information and wastes no space on redundant details.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a tool with no annotations and no output schema, the description is insufficiently complete. While it states what the tool does, it doesn't provide enough context about what 'profile information' includes, how results are structured, or any behavioral constraints. The agent would need to guess about the response format and operational characteristics.

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

Parameters3/5

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

The description doesn't add any parameter information beyond what's already in the schema. However, with 100% schema description coverage and only one well-documented parameter ('Twitter username without @'), the schema provides adequate documentation. The baseline score of 3 is appropriate when the schema does the heavy lifting.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the verb ('Get') and resource ('a user's profile information'), making the purpose immediately understandable. It doesn't specifically differentiate from siblings like 'get_followers' or 'get_following', which also retrieve user-related data, but the focus on 'profile information' provides reasonable distinction.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It doesn't mention when to choose this over other user-related tools like 'get_followers' or 'get_user_tweets', nor does it specify any prerequisites or constraints for usage.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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