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Create a new giveaway

create_giveaway
Destructive

Create a new giveaway for a shop by linking an offer and quantity, letting sellers run promotions and reward customers through confirmed shop operations.

Instructions

Rate limit: 100 requests / 10 seconds per shop. See Rate limiting.

Creates a new giveaway

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
accountNoExact private shop profile label; not a provider identity or authorization proof.
confirmNoExplicit approval for this exact provider effect or local private-file operation.
messageNo
offerIdNo
payloadNoComplete current native JSON body; cannot mix with native body flags or payload_file.
quantityNo
usernameNo
payload_fileNoAbsolute regular non-symlink native JSON body file, at most1MiB. Cannot mix with payload or body flags.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.0.0

TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare destructiveHint=true, idempotentHint=false, openWorldHint=true, and readOnlyHint=false, so the safety profile is largely covered. The description usefully adds the rate limit, but it does not explain the confirm/approval requirement, payload-vs-body semantics, or what the destructive/open-world behavior means in practice.

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?

The description is short and front-loads the rate-limit constraint before the operation sentence. It is efficient, though the second sentence mostly restates the tool name and title.

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 an 8-parameter, destructive, open-world mutation with no output schema, the description is far too thin. It does not explain how the nested payload relates to top-level fields, what confirm does, or how to construct a valid invocation.

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?

Schema description coverage is only 50%, and the description adds no parameter meaning at all. Important top-level fields such as message, offerId, quantity, and username have no schema descriptions and no explanation in the tool description.

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 states a specific verb and resource: "Creates a new giveaway." That is clear, but it does not distinguish this tool from closely named siblings such as create_giveaway_checkout, create_giveaway_links, finish_giveaway, or finish_giveaway_draw.

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 only gives a rate limit. It provides no when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no alternatives among the many giveaway-related sibling tools.

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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