get_jito_tips
Jito bundle tip floor percentiles (p25-p99, SOL) — what landed bundles are actually paying, with a landing recommendation. Costs $0.005 USDC per call (x402, Solana mainnet).
Input Schema
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Jito bundle tip floor percentiles (p25-p99, SOL) — what landed bundles are actually paying, with a landing recommendation. Costs $0.005 USDC per call (x402, Solana mainnet).
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Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
With no annotations, the description carries the behavioral burden. It usefully discloses the $0.005 USDC cost per call, the x402 payment method, and Solana mainnet context. However, it does not describe response format, rate limits, data freshness, or any failure behavior, so transparency is only partial.
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 a single well-structured sentence with the core subject front-loaded and the cost caveat appended. Every clause adds distinct value, with no filler or redundancy.
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?
For a zero-parameter tool with no output schema, the description provides enough context to understand the meaning of the data (Jito bundle tip percentiles, SOL) and a cost warning. The main gap is that 'landing recommendation' is not explained further, but this is a minor omission for such a simple tool.
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?
The tool has zero parameters, so there is no input schema detail to supplement. The description adds relevant context about what the returned data represents, which is the maximum possible value for a no-argument tool.
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 identifies a specific resource (Jito bundle tips), the specific metrics (p25-p99 percentiles in SOL), and an additional output (landing recommendation). This clearly differentiates it from sibling tools like get_priority_fees or get_sol_price, even without naming them.
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 explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance is provided. The practical scenario is implied by the data described, and the cost warning suggests deliberate use, but the description does not tell an agent how to choose between this and related fee/fee-estimate 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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Many tools are tightly scoped and cross-referenced, but the set contains overlapping families: liquidation tools (alert/scan/history/stats/leaders/recent/heatmap) and redundant snapshots like get_market_snapshot vs get_trade_context, get_last_liquidation vs get_recent_liquidations, and get_cascade_forecast_free vs get_cascade_forecast. Agents will need to read descriptions carefully to avoid misselection.
All tool names follow a consistent get_<domain>_<detail> snake_case pattern, which makes the API predictable. The only real deviations are the bare 'pricing' tool and the 'free' suffix on taster variants.
At 52 tools, this far exceeds the 3-15 well-scoped range and crosses the 50-tool extreme threshold. The count is inflated by numerous paid/free taster pairs and many overlapping liquidation variants.
The surface covers prices, funding, open interest, orderbooks, liquidations, wallet/token data, Solana network health, DeFi TVL, and stablecoin flows—broad coverage for a crypto data feed. Gaps like historical OHLC/price candles, a machine-readable symbol list, and pagination endpoints are workable around but would round it out.