Search V1 (deprecated)
get_v1Image Search Billing per call: 1 Credits.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| max | No | ||
| keyword | No |
get_v1Image Search Billing per call: 1 Credits.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| max | No | ||
| keyword | No |
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Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It only mentions billing credits, which is a minor behavioral detail, but it does not disclose any other behaviors such as what the search returns, limitations, or side effects. The deprecation status is in the title but not in the description, which is a missed opportunity.
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, which is concise, but it is under-specified. It is a single sentence that provides minimal information, so while it is not verbose, it fails to earn its place by adding meaningful 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?
Given the tool has 2 parameters with 0% schema coverage, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is completely inadequate. It does not explain what the tool does, how to use it, or what to expect. The deprecation status is only in the title, not the description.
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 does not explain the meaning of 'max' or 'keyword' beyond the schema's example values. The description adds no value to parameter understanding.
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 'Image Search Billing per call: 1 Credits.' It does not clearly state what the tool does beyond the name 'Search V1 (deprecated)'. The verb 'Search' is implied but not explicitly described, and there is no differentiation from the sibling tool 'get_v2'.
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 that it is deprecated or suggest using 'get_v2' instead, which is a critical omission given the sibling tool exists.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
Add one secure layer between your agents and this server.
Both tools are named only by version (v1/v2) and share identical descriptions, so an agent cannot determine which to use. The overlap is complete rather than partial.
Names follow a consistent get_<version> pattern, but they lack a domain noun and are vague. No mixed conventions are present, so consistency is acceptable despite poor descriptiveness.
Two tools for image search is borderline; a single search capability might suffice, and two versioned duplicates feel redundant. The count is not extreme, but the tools do not clearly earn their place.
The tool surface appears to be only duplicate search/billing endpoints with no differentiation, no query/result details, and no supporting operations. For a functional image-search server, this is a significant gap.