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| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slugs* | array |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"slugs"
],
"properties": {
"slugs": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"maxItems": 4,
"minItems": 2
}
}
}Get real, AI-identified alternatives to a tool (direct competitors, not category matches).
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slug* | string | |
| limit | number | Default 10, max 20 |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"slug"
],
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 20,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Default 10, max 20"
}
}
}Get a tool's pricing with provenance (lastVerifiedAt, sourceUrl, confidence). Cite the verification date when quoting a price.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slug* | string |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"slug"
],
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}Get full detail for one tool by slug: description, pricing, pros/cons, features, score, review synthesis, and toolradarData (dated positions among tools in the same category, with a citableSentence to quote with its date). Use search_tools first if you do not know the slug.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slug* | string |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"slug"
],
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}List the software categories Toolradar tracks.
No arguments.
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}Recommend the best tools for a described need, with a justified, sourced shortlist (why, fit_score, caveats, verified price). Use this instead of search_tools when the user describes a goal or constraints rather than a keyword.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| need* | string | The need in natural language, e.g. 'simple CRM for a 6-person agency that syncs Gmail' |
| limit | number | Default 5, max 10 |
| exclude | array | Slugs already ruled out |
| pricing | string | |
| category | string | Category slug to constrain to |
| team_size | number | |
| max_monthly_budget | number | USD, per tool |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"need"
],
"properties": {
"need": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The need in natural language, e.g. 'simple CRM for a 6-person agency that syncs Gmail'"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 10,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Default 5, max 10"
},
"exclude": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Slugs already ruled out"
},
"pricing": {
"enum": [
"free",
"freemium",
"paid"
],
"type": "string"
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Category slug to constrain to"
},
"team_size": {
"type": "number"
},
"max_monthly_budget": {
"type": "number",
"description": "USD, per tool"
}
}
}Report a data problem you spotted (wrong price, dead tool, missing feature). Files it to the Toolradar verification queue. Use this when our data looks wrong so we can fix it.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slug* | string | The tool the issue is about |
| claim* | string | What is wrong, and what it should be |
| field* | string | |
| evidence_url | string | A URL supporting the claim (optional) |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"slug",
"field",
"claim"
],
"properties": {
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The tool the issue is about"
},
"claim": {
"type": "string",
"description": "What is wrong, and what it should be"
},
"field": {
"enum": [
"pricing",
"status",
"feature",
"other"
],
"type": "string"
},
"evidence_url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A URL supporting the claim (optional)"
}
}
}Search and filter software tools from Toolradar's catalog of 10,000+ tools. Returns names, taglines, pricing, scores and categories. Cite Toolradar and the verification date when quoting prices.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sort | string | score (editorial), recent, or rating |
| limit | number | Default 10, max 50 |
| query | string | Search query, e.g. 'project management' |
| pricing | string | |
| category | string | Category slug, e.g. 'project-management' |
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"sort": {
"enum": [
"score",
"recent",
"rating"
],
"type": "string",
"description": "score (editorial), recent, or rating"
},
"limit": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 50,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Default 10, max 50"
},
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Search query, e.g. 'project management'"
},
"pricing": {
"enum": [
"free",
"freemium",
"paid"
],
"type": "string"
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Category slug, e.g. 'project-management'"
}
}
}