mattpocock / mattpocock/evalite

Document how to evaluate MCP servers

Open
#337 4 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

documentation enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
1.7k
Forks
102
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Is there a way to test if a tool was called?

specifically, I am building my own MCP. I would like to test if AI actually uses my descriptions or not really...

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's existing documentation and evaluation entry points for MCP-related workflows. Document how to verify that a tool was called and how to assess whether an AI used the tool descriptions, with completion defined by a clear, reproducible evaluation procedure.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
ai, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.