# RotaCloud MCP by usefulapi (io.usefulapi/rotacloud): tool descriptions scored

- tools/list taken: 2026-11-02 (UTC)
- From: [Official MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.usefulapi%2Frotacloud/versions/latest)
- Connected to: https://rotacloud.usefulapi.io/mcp
- Homepage: https://usefulapi.io/rotacloud/
- Repository: https://github.com/m190/usefulapi-mcp
- Scoring rules: v2
- Tools: 28
- Average: 46.9 / 100 (Cloudy)
- Near-identical pairs: 1

This page shows how RotaCloud MCP by usefulapi (io.usefulapi/rotacloud)'s tool descriptions scored, the issues found and the names of its tools and parameters. The descriptions are the server's own: read them where the copy came from.

Forecall asked the URL this server lists in the official MCP Registry for its tools/list once, on the date above, without calling any tool. The server may have changed since.

## Across the server

- Minor: 28 tools. Above 25, models start to tell tools apart less well.

## Tools

- `rotacloud_get_shift`: 36 / 100
  - Major: The description only restates the name (7 words).
  - Major: The description is too short (7 words).
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: shift_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_get_user`: 40 / 100
  - Major: The description is too short (7 words).
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: user_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_list_days_off`: 40 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_accounts`: 41 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_get_availability`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_get_leave_request`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: request_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_list_clocked_in`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_leave_requests`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_leave_types`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_locations`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_roles`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_swap_requests`: 44 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_approve_leave_request`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: request_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_create_shift`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: location_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_deny_leave_request`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: request_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_get_payroll`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: pay_period_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_list_attendance`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_leave`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_pay_periods`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_publish_shifts`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: shift_ids. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_update_shift`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument published is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: shift_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_list_day_notes`: 49 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_holiday_allowances`: 49 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_shifts`: 50 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The meaning of the boolean argument include_deleted is unclear.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_list_users`: 52 / 100
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
- `rotacloud_create_leave_request`: 55 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: user_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_delete_shifts`: 55 / 100
  - Minor: Says nothing about what it returns.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: shift_ids. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `rotacloud_find_shifts`: 72 / 100

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