while comprehensive coverage gives agents flexibility to compose operations. Performance varies by client—some clients benefit from code execution that combines basic tools

Mar 14, 2026

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textContent = JSON.stringify(output

content: [{ type: text

This tool searches across all user profiles in the Example platform

│ └── constants.ts # Shared constants (API_URL

- **DO NOT use**: Old deprecated APIs such as `server.tool()`

content: [{ type: text

<question>Look for pull requests that modified files in the /api directory and were merged between January 1 and January 31

After inspecting the content

- Goal: identify specific content (e.g.

After understanding the API and tools

- Questions must be designed so there is a single

- Look at old content (e.g.

return { content: [{ type: text

- Store API keys in environment variables

- **Return pagination metadata**: Include `has_more`

3. **Be action-oriented**: Start with verbs (get

- **Python**: `{service}_mcp` (e.g.

- **MCP Protocol**: Start with sitemap at `https://modelcontextprotocol.io/sitemap.xml`

Prioritize comprehensive API coverage. List endpoints to implement

- [🐍 Python Guide](./reference/python_mcp_server.md) - Module organization

Review the service's API documentation to identify key endpoints

- **Language**: TypeScript (high-quality SDK support and good compatibility in many execution environments e.g. MCPB. Plus AI models are good at generating TypeScript code

Agents benefit from concise tool descriptions and the ability to filter/paginate results. Design tools that return focused

Balance comprehensive API endpoint coverage with specialized workflow tools. Workflow tools can be more convenient for specific tasks

- DO NOT use: Old deprecated APIs such as `server.tool()`

- Return pagination metadata: Include `has_more`

3. Be action-oriented: Start with verbs (get

- Python: `{service}_mcp` (e.g.

- MCP Protocol: Start with sitemap at `https://modelcontextprotocol.io/sitemap.xml`

- Language: TypeScript (high-quality SDK support and good compatibility in many execution environments e.g. MCPB. Plus AI models are good at generating TypeScript code