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rekordbox-serato-bridge

list_sets

List all playlists (sets) in a local Rekordbox database to preview DJ sets before converting them between Rekordbox and Serato.

Instructions

List the playlists (sets) in a local Rekordbox database.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
rekordbox_dirYes
rekordbox_databaseYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.2.0

TDQS

C2.6/5.0
Behavior2/5

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 implies a read-only operation but says nothing about return format, ordering, pagination, or failure modes when the database cannot be located. For a tool with zero annotation coverage this is a notable gap.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

A single efficient sentence with the core operation front-loaded and no filler. It is appropriately sized for the scope it attempts to cover.

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

Completeness2/5

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

With no output schema, no annotations, and 0% parameter description coverage, the description leaves the agent without return-value expectations or parameter guidance. It should do more work given the complete absence of structured documentation.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0% and both parameters are required, yet the description never explains the difference between 'rekordbox_dir' and 'rekordbox_database' or the format each expects. No compensating detail is added beyond the phrase 'local Rekordbox database'.

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?

States a specific verb+resource ('List the playlists') and clarifies the domain term that 'sets' means playlists, which is useful for a Rekordbox tool. However it does not distinguish itself from its siblings, which are all conversion tools, so an agent must infer that this is the discovery/read step.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No indication of when to use this versus the sibling conversion and preview tools, nor any prerequisite such as a database being mounted or unlocked. Usage is only implied by the verb 'List'.

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