tool-design - Design effective tools for agents
Design agent-facing tools using consolidation, architectural reduction, clear descriptions, optimized responses, and recoverable errors.
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Updated: 2026-09-30Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- Design agent-facing tools
- Consolidate overlapping tools
- Reduce tool architecture
- Engineer tool descriptions
- Optimize response formats
- Design recoverable errors
- Standardize tool schemas
- Organize tool collections
- Apply MCP tool naming
Inputs
- Tool requirements
- Agent workflows
- Existing tool definitions
- Tool usage data
- Data layer documentation
- Safety constraints
Outputs
- Tool architecture recommendations
- Tool API specifications
- Tool descriptions
- Response format guidance
- Error message guidance
- Tool naming conventions