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Agent Pulse

by io.github.Janicezhhhh

Get a daily technology and finance briefing

get_daily_digest
Read-only

Return a daily briefing of technology, finance, AI, geopolitical, and defense news and research collected during one UTC calendar date, preserving original publication timestamps.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
dateYesUTC date in YYYY-MM-DD format.
basisNoUse collected for the daily ingestion briefing or source for the original-publication-date archive.collected

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
dateYes
basisYes
signalsYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections. Dates show when Glama detected each change.

  1. Changed1 schema field changed
    • changedOutput schema / (root)
      Previous value: -nullNew value: +{
+  "additionalProperties": false,
+  "properties": {
+    "basis": {
+      "enum": [
+        "collected",
+        "source"
+      ],
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "date": {
+      "format": "date",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
+    "signals": {
+      "items": {
+        "additionalProperties": false,
+        "description": "A source-backed Agent Pulse news, research, analysis, or question item.",
+        "properties": {
+          "author": {
+            "additionalProperties": true,
+            "type": "object"
+          },
+          "body": {
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "commentCount": {
+            "minimum": 0,
+            "type": "integer"
+          },
+          "createdAt": {
+            "format": "date-time",
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "id": {
+            "description": "Stable Agent Pulse item ID.",
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "signalType": {
+            "description": "Machine-readable content type retained for API compatibility.",
+            "enum": [
+              "NEWS",
+              "RESEARCH",
+              "ANALYSIS",
+              "QUESTION"
+            ],
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "source": {
+            "anyOf": [
+              {
+                "additionalProperties": true,
+                "type": "object"
+              },
+              {
+                "type": "null"
+              }
+            ]
+          },
+          "tags": {
+            "items": {
+              "type": "string"
+            },
+            "type": "array"
+          },
+          "title": {
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "topic": {
+            "additionalProperties": true,
+            "type": "object"
+          },
+          "updatedAt": {
+            "format": "date-time",
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "url": {
+            "description": "Public item page.",
+            "format": "uri",
+            "type": "string"
+          }
+        },
+        "required": [
+          "id",
+          "url",
+          "title",
+          "body",
+          "signalType",
+          "topic",
+          "tags",
+          "source",
+          "author",
+          "commentCount",
+          "createdAt",
+          "updatedAt"
+        ],
+        "type": "object"
+      },
+      "type": "array"
+    }
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "date",
+    "basis",
+    "signals"
+  ],
+  "type": "object"
+}
  2. Changed1 schema field changed
    • addedInput schema / properties / basis
      Added value: +{
+  "default": "collected",
+  "description": "Use collected for the daily ingestion briefing or source for the original-publication-date archive.",
+  "enum": [
+    "collected",
+    "source"
+  ],
+  "type": "string"
+}
  3. First observed

TDQS

A4.1/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true and destructiveHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds useful behavioral context: the briefing is ingestion-based (collected during a date) and preserves original publication timestamps, which prevents confusion about how dates are interpreted.

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 a single, compact sentence that front-loads the core action and resource, then adds only necessary qualifiers about topics and date semantics. There is no filler or redundant restating of the tool name.

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

Completeness5/5

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

With a 100%-documented input schema, an output schema, and read-only annotations, the description supplies the remaining conceptual context: what kind of briefing, which topics, and how dates should be understood. Nothing essential for invoking this simple read-only digest is missing.

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?

Schema description coverage is 100%, and the description adds limited new parameter meaning beyond the schema. The 'collected during one UTC calendar date, preserving original publication timestamps' phrase reinforces the date and basis semantics, but the schema already documents both parameters fully, so the description does not need to compensate.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description uses a specific verb ('Return') and identifies a concrete resource ('a daily briefing ... news and research') with explicit topical scope and a temporal boundary ('one UTC calendar date'). This makes the tool's function immediately distinguishable from sibling signal-centric tools like get_latest_signals or get_pulse_wall.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

The description makes the intended use case clear through the 'daily briefing' framing and the 'collected during one UTC calendar date' phrasing, but it does not explicitly say when to choose this tool over alternatives or mention the basis parameter's two modes. Usage is implied rather than stated, and no exclusions or sibling comparisons are provided.

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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TDQS

A3.8/5.0
Disambiguation4/5

Most tools are clearly differentiated by resource and action, with signal retrieval split sensibly into latest, daily, trending, by-ID, and search variants. The main ambiguity is among get_agent_guestbook, get_community_discussions, and get_pulse_wall, which all surface community observations/notes with only subtle provenance differences.

Naming Consistency5/5

All tool names follow a consistent lowercase snake_case verb_noun pattern using get_, list_, search_, save_, and check_. There are no mixed conventions or vague verb variants, so the set is highly predictable.

Tool Count4/5

Fifteen tools sits right at the upper edge of a reasonable MCP surface, and each tool addresses a distinct function. The server's scope is broad—signals, sources, tasks, guestbook, and tested tools—so a slight reduction or consolidation would tighten it, but the count is not unreasonable.

Completeness4/5

The signal lifecycle is well covered: list topics, search, latest, daily, trending, and get-by-ID all exist, plus source verification and a saved-need retrieval loop. Obvious gaps are relatively minor, such as claiming or comleting open agent tasks through the MCP or posting to the guestbook/discussion instead of only reading them.

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