Tools
Everything tlly exposes to your AI client: tools, resources and prompts.
Tool docs quality: C — 30 tools graded
Average 60/100 for how clearly each description tells an AI client what the tool does, what it needs, and what it changes. It is not a security audit.
- Grade A: 0
- Grade B: 9
- Grade C: 16
- Grade D: 4
- Grade F: 1
add_annotationstoolAttach short dated notes to a series as chart markers.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
create_dashboardtoolCreate a hosted dashboard; returns its public URL.
Description quality grade C, 65/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
create_jobtoolSchedule a fetch job; runs once immediately and returns the result.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
define_derivedtoolDefine a derived series computed from other series when read.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
Delete annotations on given dates, or all annotations on a series.
Description quality grade B, 75/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
delete_dashboardtoolDelete a dashboard (series data is kept).
Description quality grade D, 45/100 · 4 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
delete_jobtoolDelete a job (its series data is kept).
Description quality grade D, 45/100 · 4 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
delete_seriestoolDelete all points of a series, or remove a derived series' definition.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
Read one integration playbook: credentials, job spec, and gotchas.
Description quality grade C, 60/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
get_seriestoolRead the latest points of a series.
Description quality grade C, 60/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
get_statustoolHealth check for jobs, stale panels, dashboards, and storage usage.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
get_usagetoolReport storage usage against quotas and the largest series.
Description quality grade C, 60/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
import_oncetoolFetch and save once without scheduling or using a job slot.
Description quality grade B, 70/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
list_annotationstoolRead the latest annotations of a series.
Description quality grade C, 60/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
List saved dashboard versions and which one is live.
Description quality grade C, 60/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
list_dashboardstoolList dashboards with their URLs.
Description quality grade B, 80/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
List integration setup playbooks for Stripe, Shopify, Sheets, and more.
Description quality grade B, 70/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
list_jobstoolList scheduled fetch jobs with their last run status and any error message.
Description quality grade B, 70/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
list_secretstoolList stored secret names and the host each may be sent to.
Description quality grade B, 70/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
list_seriestoolList all series with type, point counts, and date ranges.
Description quality grade B, 70/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
Make a saved version of a dashboard the live one (also to roll back).
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
push_pointstoolWrite dated values to a series (upsert by date).
Description quality grade D, 45/100 · 4 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
Issue a new public URL and disable the old one immediately.
Description quality grade B, 75/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
run_job_nowtoolRun a scheduled fetch job immediately, store any new points, and return the run result.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
Set or clear the workspace webhook URL for job and status alerts.
Description quality grade B, 75/100 · 2 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
set_panel_alerttoolConfigure when a dashboard panel sends email or webhook alerts.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
set_stale_alerttoolConfigure when tlly sends stale-data alert email and webhooks because a series stopped updating.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: passed15/15
Opens with an action verb.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
test_jobtoolDry-run a job spec: fetch, extract and transform, return a preview.
Description quality grade C, 55/100 · 3 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: passed20/20
Length is in a useful range.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: passed15/15
Looks read-only, so no disclosure is required. Saying “read-only” still helps.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
update_dashboardtoolReplace a dashboard's spec (URL stays the same).
Description quality grade D, 50/100 · 4 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: passed20/20
The description mentions what the tool takes.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.
update_jobtoolReplace a job's spec, or pause it with enabled=false.
Description quality grade F, 30/100 · 5 to fix
- Has a description: passed20/20
The tool has a description an AI client can read.
- Sensible length: not passed10/20
A bit terse. One more clause about inputs or results would help.
- Starts with what it does: not passed0/15
Open with an action verb, for example “Search issues…” or “Creates a label…”.
- Mentions its inputs: not passed0/20
Say what the tool needs, for example “by issue number” or “takes a file path”.
- Explains side effects: not passed0/15
This looks like a write action. Say what changes, and whether it can be undone.
- Gives usage guidance: not passed0/10
Add when to use it, what it requires, or what to use instead.