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Create a proactive monitoring subscription to a live-data event stream. Returns the new subscription id. Requires a Pipeworx OAuth account (anonymous + BYO cannot persist subscriptions). Supported types: "sec_8k" (8-K filings matching ticker + item codes — e.g. items:["5.02"] = officer change), "polymarket_edge" (Polymarket↔Kalshi cross-venue mispricings — params:{topic:"fed"}), "fred_series" (new FRED observations — params:{series_id:"UNRATE"}). Delivery channels: feed (always on — pull via recent_alerts or GET registry.pipeworx.io/alerts.json), and optionally email (set delivery:{email:"you@x.com"}) or sms (delivery:{sms:"+15551234567"} — phone must be verified at /account first; 10/day cap).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description
`type`	Yes	Subscription type.
`params`	Yes	Type-specific filter. sec_8k: {ticker:"AAPL", items?:["5.02","1.01"]}. polymarket_edge: {topic:"fed", min_spread_bps?:500}. fred_series: {series_id:"UNRATE"}. patent_grant: {applicant:"Apple Inc."}. clinical_trial: {sponsor?:"Pfizer", condition?:"lung cancer", phase?:"PHASE3"} (sponsor or condition required).
`delivery`	No	Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:"you@x.com"} sends a templated alert per fired event. {sms:"+15551234567"} sends an SMS per event — must match the verified phone on the caller's account (verify at https://pipeworx.io/account first; 10/day cap). {webhook:"https://..."} POSTs each event JSON to your endpoint, HMAC-signed — the response includes delivery.webhook_secret (whsec_…) ONCE; verify X-Pipeworx-Signature = sha256 HMAC of "<X-Pipeworx-Timestamp>.<raw body>". Auto-disabled after 10 consecutive failing runs.

Schema Changelog

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

Changed2 schema fields changedJun 10, 2026

changedInput schema / properties / delivery / description

Previous value: -"Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:\"you@x.com\"} sends a templated alert per fired event. {sms:\"+15551234567\"} sends an SMS per event — must match the verified phone on the caller's account (verify at https://pipeworx.io/account first). Capped at 10 SMS/day per subscription."New value: +"Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:\"you@x.com\"} sends a templated alert per fired event. {sms:\"+15551234567\"} sends an SMS per event — must match the verified phone on the caller's account (verify at https://pipeworx.io/account first; 10/day cap). {webhook:\"https://...\"} POSTs each event JSON to your endpoint, HMAC-signed — the response includes delivery.webhook_secret (whsec_…) ONCE; verify X-Pipeworx-Signature = sha256 HMAC of \"<X-Pipeworx-Timestamp>.<raw body>\". Auto-disabled after 10 consecutive failing runs."

addedInput schema / properties / delivery / properties / webhook

Added value: +{
+  "description": "HTTPS URL to POST fired events to. https only; localhost/private hosts rejected. Signing secret returned once at subscribe time.",
+  "type": "string"
+}

Changed2 schema fields changedJun 10, 2026

changedInput schema / properties / params / description

Previous value: -"Type-specific filter. sec_8k: {ticker:\"AAPL\", items?:[\"5.02\",\"1.01\"]}. polymarket_edge: {topic:\"fed\", min_spread_bps?:500}. fred_series: {series_id:\"UNRATE\"}. patent_grant: {applicant:\"Apple Inc.\"} (use exact corporate form — match is approximate so wrong suffix returns the whole pool; payload flags the case)."New value: +"Type-specific filter. sec_8k: {ticker:\"AAPL\", items?:[\"5.02\",\"1.01\"]}. polymarket_edge: {topic:\"fed\", min_spread_bps?:500}. fred_series: {series_id:\"UNRATE\"}. patent_grant: {applicant:\"Apple Inc.\"}. clinical_trial: {sponsor?:\"Pfizer\", condition?:\"lung cancer\", phase?:\"PHASE3\"} (sponsor or condition required)."

changedInput schema / properties / type / enum

Previous value: -[
-  "sec_8k",
-  "polymarket_edge",
-  "fred_series",
-  "patent_grant"
-]New value: +[
+  "sec_8k",
+  "polymarket_edge",
+  "fred_series",
+  "patent_grant",
+  "clinical_trial"
+]

Changed3 schema fields changedJun 10, 2026

changedInput schema / properties / params / description

Previous value: -"Type-specific filter. For sec_8k: {ticker:\"AAPL\", items?:[\"5.02\",\"1.01\"]}. items defaults to all if omitted."New value: +"Type-specific filter. sec_8k: {ticker:\"AAPL\", items?:[\"5.02\",\"1.01\"]}. polymarket_edge: {topic:\"fed\", min_spread_bps?:500}. fred_series: {series_id:\"UNRATE\"}. patent_grant: {applicant:\"Apple Inc.\"} (use exact corporate form — match is approximate so wrong suffix returns the whole pool; payload flags the case)."

changedInput schema / properties / type / description

Previous value: -"Subscription type. v1: \"sec_8k\"."New value: +"Subscription type."

changedInput schema / properties / type / enum

Previous value: -[
-  "sec_8k"
-]New value: +[
+  "sec_8k",
+  "polymarket_edge",
+  "fred_series",
+  "patent_grant"
+]

Changed2 schema fields changedJun 9, 2026

changedInput schema / properties / delivery / description

Previous value: -"Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:\"you@x.com\"} sends a templated alert per fired event. Future: sms, webhook."New value: +"Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:\"you@x.com\"} sends a templated alert per fired event. {sms:\"+15551234567\"} sends an SMS per event — must match the verified phone on the caller's account (verify at https://pipeworx.io/account first). Capped at 10 SMS/day per subscription."

addedInput schema / properties / delivery / properties / sms

Added value: +{
+  "description": "E.164 phone number, e.g. \"+15551234567\". Must match the account's verified phone.",
+  "type": "string"
+}

Changed1 schema field changedJun 9, 2026

addedInput schema / properties / delivery

Added value: +{
+  "description": "Optional delivery channels in addition to the always-on persistent feed. {email:\"you@x.com\"} sends a templated alert per fired event. Future: sms, webhook.",
+  "properties": {
+    "email": {
+      "description": "Email address to deliver alerts to. Validated against a standard pattern.",
+      "type": "string"
+    }
+  },
+  "type": "object"
+}

AddedJun 9, 2026

TDQS

A4.5/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations indicate readOnlyHint=false (write operation), openWorldHint=true (external interactions), idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false. The description adds behavioral context: returns new subscription ID, webhook secret returned once, auto-disabled after 10 consecutive failures, SMS cap. No contradictions with annotations. More detail on idempotency semantics would be beneficial but not required.

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 dense yet efficient, with every sentence contributing unique value. It starts with purpose and output, then prerequisites, followed by types and delivery channels in a logical flow. No filler; it balances detail with readability.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a complex tool with 3 parameters, nested objects, and no output schema, the description covers prerequisites, type-specific parameters, delivery options, and limitations (SMS cap, webhook auto-disable). It mentions the return of subscription ID and webhook secret. Lacking a complete return structure outline, but still highly informative.

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

Parameters5/5

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

All parameters are covered by schema descriptions (100% coverage). The description adds substantial meaning: for each type, it gives concrete examples (e.g., {ticker:'AAPL', items:['5.02']}), explains required vs optional fields, and details delivery channel behavior (e.g., webhook signing, phone verification). This far exceeds baseline.

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 clearly states the tool's purpose: creating a proactive monitoring subscription to a live-data event stream and returning a subscription ID. It distinguishes itself from sibling tools like list_subscriptions and unsubscribe by focusing on creation. The list of supported types and delivery channels further clarifies its scope.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

The description provides explicit prerequisites (Pipeworx OAuth account with persist capability) and details on when to use each subscription type with examples. It also explains delivery channel options and their conditions (e.g., SMS requires phone verification, 10/day cap). It could further clarify when not to use this tool (e.g., for anonymous users) but is already strong.

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

Disambiguation2/5

Multiple tools have unclear boundaries: ask_pipeworx, ask_pipeworx_beta (explicitly identical today), and ask_pipeworx_grounded are near-duplicates, while deep_research, entity_profile, compare_entities, and bet_research all route into the same underlying Pipeworx catalog. ai_visibility_check and scan_competitor_ai_presence also overlap heavily. Descriptions are detailed, but an agent could easily misselect among the research and market-analysis clusters.

Naming Consistency3/5

All names use lowercase snake_case, but the pattern is mixed: verb-first names (search_articles, resolve_entity, validate_claim), noun-phrase domain tools (entity_profile, polymarket_fill_risk), brand-prefixed names (pipeworx_trending, ask_pipeworx), and bare verbs (recall, remember, forget). It is readable and consistent in style, but there is no predictable verb_noun convention and tool names do not reliably indicate their domain.

Tool Count2/5

With 35 tools, this set is well beyond the 3-15 well-scoped range and even the 16-25 heavy range. Several clusters could be consolidated (three ask_pipeworx variants, five polymarket analysis tools, three memory tools), and unrelated utilities like generate_llms_txt and scan_dependency add to the sprawl.

Completeness4/5

For a data-research server, coverage is broad: universal lookup, grounded answers, deep research, entity profiles, comparisons, news search/sentiment/timelines, prediction-market analysis, and memory/subscription lifecycle tools are all present. The main gaps are direct raw-document fetching (e.g., full article text or a specific SEC filing body), but the universal ask_pipeworx router and pipeworx:// resource URIs let agents work around those.

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