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Node.js API Documentation MCP Server

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get_api_for-console

Retrieve Node.js Console API documentation by specifying class and method names.

Instructions

Node.js API: Console

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
classNoThe class name to search for.
methodNoThe method name to search for.
requiredNo
Behavior1/5

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

No annotations are provided, and the description gives no behavioral information such as side effects, permissions, or rate limits. The tool performs a read operation but this is not stated.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

Extremely short but at the expense of necessary detail. The description is under-specified and does not earn its place.

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

Completeness2/5

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

Given the tool's purpose (retrieving API documentation), the description is incomplete: it does not mention what is returned, how search works, or the severity of the schema coverage gap. A user cannot confidently use this tool from the description alone.

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

Parameters2/5

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

The description adds no information about parameters beyond what the input schema provides. While the schema includes descriptions for class and method, the description does not clarify their use or relationship.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description 'Node.js API: Console' is a tautology that merely rephrases the tool name. It does not specify the action (e.g., retrieve, search) or differentiate from siblings like get_api_for-assert, leaving the exact purpose unclear.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No guidance on when to use this tool versus other get_api_for-* tools or the search tool. The description lacks context for selection.

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

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