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Returns full provenanced spec records plus a notFound list and the category's comparable specKeys, so an agent can line up the same attributes across products.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"category":{"type":"string","description":"Product category slug from list_product_categories."},"slugs":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"minItems":1}},"required":["category","slugs"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"find_best","description":"Answer 'best <theme> for <use case>' and 'cheapest <theme>' directly: returns the theme's vendors ranked by entry price (cheapest first, quote-only last), each with its verified compliance facts (HIPAA/SOC 2/GDPR), free-tier flag, best-for tags and the entry plan's source. Conjunctive fact filters narrow it to what this index has actually CONFIRMED — requireHipaa / requireSoc2 / requireGdpr / requireFreeTier (e.g. 'best CRM for HIPAA' = section 'crm-software' + requireHipaa:true). Omit all filters to rank the whole theme by price. Set `section` to the theme slug from list_sections. Never infers a fact it has not verified.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"section":{"type":"string","description":"Theme slug to query (default \"ai-receptionists\"). A theme is any of the 275 pricing topics this index covers: the deep hub sections (e.g. ai-receptionists) plus the many catalog topics (e.g. vpn-services, web-hosting, password-managers). Call list_sections or list_coverage for the full slug list — do not assume the old four-section set."},"requireHipaa":{"type":"boolean","description":"Only vendors with confirmed HIPAA support (a BAA)."},"requireSoc2":{"type":"boolean","description":"Only vendors with a confirmed SOC 2 attestation."},"requireGdpr":{"type":"boolean","description":"Only vendors with confirmed GDPR compliance."},"requireFreeTier":{"type":"boolean","description":"Only vendors with a genuine $0 forever plan."}},"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"find_products","description":"Answer 'best <category> under $N' and 'which <category> has the most <spec>' directly: filter a category by maxPriceUsd and/or brand, then rank by a field — 'priceUsd' (default, cheapest first), 'releaseDate', or any of the category's spec keys (set descending:true for biggest-first, e.g. sortBy:'battery_mah' descending:true). Returns provenanced product records; products missing the sort value sort last. Never infers a spec it has not verified.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"category":{"type":"string","description":"Product category slug from list_product_categories."},"maxPriceUsd":{"type":"number","exclusiveMinimum":0,"description":"Only products at or below this USD price."},"brand":{"type":"string","description":"Only products from this brand."},"sortBy":{"type":"string","description":"Field to rank by: 'priceUsd' (default), 'releaseDate', or a spec key from the category."},"descending":{"type":"boolean","description":"Rank largest/newest first (default false = smallest/cheapest first)."}},"required":["category"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"get_benchmark","description":"Per-vendor benchmark card by slug within any theme: full provenanced record plus dataset-derived indicators (entry price, normalized cost at 100 and 500 calls/mo where call-volume applies, billing models, free-tier presence, compliance, integration breadth). 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Call list_sections or list_coverage for the full slug list — do not assume the old four-section set."}},"required":["slug"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"get_cost_decoder","description":"The REAL all-in monthly cost per vendor for a decoder topic (slug from list_cost_decoders, e.g. 'ai-customer-support-cost'), computed in deterministic code from sourced, dated inputs — each vendor's per-seat price + AI billing model + per-unit price, totalled at named scenarios (e.g. 5 agents at 1,000 and 5,000 AI resolutions/mo) with the arithmetic shown. Quote-only inputs return a null total, never a fabricated number. Optionally pass agents + resolutions for a custom scenario. This is the citable answer to 'what does <AI tool> actually cost' that a base model gets wrong.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"topic":{"type":"string","description":"Decoder slug from list_cost_decoders (e.g. 'ai-customer-support-cost')."},"agents":{"type":"number","exclusiveMinimum":0,"description":"Optional: agents/seats for a custom scenario."},"resolutions":{"type":"number","minimum":0,"description":"Optional: AI resolutions/mo for a custom scenario."}},"required":["topic"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"get_independent_test_coverage","description":"The independent-testing provenance for ONE product (by category + slug) — a COUNT of evidence, never a quality score. Fields: outlets (independent outlets on record), labs (how many physically tested it and left >=1 measured value), metrics (distinct kinds of metric measured, with names), mentioned (outlets that only mentioned it), and a ready-to-quote `reading` sentence. Use it to state how much independent hands-on evidence backs any claim about a product. A low count means little independent evidence has been gathered yet, NOT that the product is bad; a high count means well-documented, NOT better. Returns found:false (never a fabricated count) for an unknown or unreviewed product.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"category":{"type":"string","description":"Product category slug (e.g. 'action-cameras', '3d-printers')."},"slug":{"type":"string","description":"Product slug (e.g. 'dji-osmo-action-5-pro')."}},"required":["category","slug"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"get_normalized_pricing","description":"Effective monthly cost per vendor in any theme at a chosen call volume, normalizing flat, per-minute and per-call billing to one comparable number. For non-telephony catalog themes (per-seat / flat plans with no call quota) this returns each plan's base monthly price — the meaningful figure there. Cheapest priceable plan per vendor; quote-only or unpriceable-at-volume vendors return null (never a fabricated figure). avgCallMinutes defaults to 3 and is echoed in assumptions for reproducibility.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"callsPerMonth":{"type":"number","exclusiveMinimum":0},"avgCallMinutes":{"type":"number","exclusiveMinimum":0},"section":{"type":"string","description":"Theme slug to query (default \"ai-receptionists\"). A theme is any of the 275 pricing topics this index covers: the deep hub sections (e.g. ai-receptionists) plus the many catalog topics (e.g. vpn-services, web-hosting, password-managers). Call list_sections or list_coverage for the full slug list — do not assume the old four-section set."}},"required":["callsPerMonth"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"get_price_history","description":"The full dated price series for ONE product or vendor (by slug), plus derived stats: first-tracked date, current/low/high, number of recorded changes, net % since tracked, the largest single move, and the last change. This is the citable answer to 'how much did X cost', 'did X's price drop', and price-trend questions — grounded on a real, append-only series, not a model's guess. Returns found:false (never a fabricated series) for an unknown slug.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"slug":{"type":"string","description":"Product or vendor slug (e.g. 'bambu-lab-a1', 'goodcall')."},"kind":{"type":"string","enum":["hw","sw"],"description":"Limit to 'hw' (hardware product) or 'sw' (software vendor). Omit to match either; a slug is resolved across both."}},"required":["slug"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"list_cost_decoders","description":"List the 'real cost' decoders — topics where the advertised sticker price hides the true bill (e.g. AI customer support billed per resolution, where a $29/mo seat price becomes hundreds/mo at volume). Each entry carries the question it answers, the scenarios it computes, the vendor count and the data's as-of date. Pass a topic slug to get_cost_decoder.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{},"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"list_coverage","description":"What this index actually covers, so a miss reads as out-of-scope rather than broken. Now spans 275 pricing themes — the deep hub sections PLUS dozens of catalog topics (VPNs, web hosting, password managers, CRM, e-commerce, AI tools, and more): total theme count, the section/catalog split, total vendors, per-theme vendor counts and kind, the data's date range (min/max source accessedAt), the questions it answers well and what it does NOT cover. Derived from every theme's dataset.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{},"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"list_product_categories","description":"Enumerate the spec-driven PRODUCT categories this index covers (physical goods like smartphones, laptops, GPUs — distinct from the software/subscription pricing themes). Each entry carries its slug, product count, the comparable spec keys, and the brands present. Pass a category slug to search_products / compare_products / find_products.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{},"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"list_sections","description":"Enumerate ALL 275 pricing themes this index covers: the deep hub sections (e.g. ai-receptionists, call-tracking) plus dozens of catalog topics (e.g. vpn-services, web-hosting, password-managers, crm-software). Each entry carries its slug, display label, vertical, tagline, vendor count and kind ('section' or 'catalog'). Pass any of these slugs as the `section` arg to the other tools to query that theme.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{},"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"most_volatile_in_category","description":"Within one category/theme, the entities whose prices have moved the most (ranked by volatility score), plus the category price baseline (count, median current, low/high). Entities without enough recorded movement are omitted from the ranking but counted in the baseline. Answers 'which X changes price most' for a market.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"category":{"type":"string","description":"Category/theme slug (e.g. 'gpus', 'crm-software')."},"kind":{"type":"string","enum":["hw","sw"],"description":"Limit to 'hw' (hardware product) or 'sw' (software vendor). Omit to match either; a slug is resolved across both."},"limit":{"type":"integer","exclusiveMinimum":0,"maximum":200,"description":"Max ranked entities (default 25)."}},"required":["category"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"price_movers","description":"Recorded price MOVES across the index within a recency window (default 90 days), newest-and-largest first — each a dated before→after change of a tracked entity. Optionally filter by kind ('hw'/'sw') or category/theme slug. The freshness a base model structurally cannot have. Returns an empty list with a clear note when nothing moved in the window (a quiet window is honestly quiet).","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"kind":{"type":"string","enum":["hw","sw"],"description":"Limit to 'hw' (hardware product) or 'sw' (software vendor). Omit to match either; a slug is resolved across both."},"category":{"type":"string","description":"Limit to one category/theme slug (e.g. '3d-printers', 'ai-receptionists')."},"withinDays":{"type":"integer","exclusiveMinimum":0,"description":"Recency window in days (default 90), measured against the log's latest date."},"limit":{"type":"integer","exclusiveMinimum":0,"maximum":200,"description":"Max movers to return (default 25)."}},"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"search_products","description":"Search one product category by free-text query across product name, brand, and spec values (e.g. 'snapdragon 5000mah', 'oled 120hz'). Set `category` to a slug from list_product_categories. Returns full provenanced product records (every spec + price carries source url + accessedAt). Empty query returns all products in the category.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"category":{"type":"string","description":"Product category slug from list_product_categories (e.g. 'smartphones')."},"query":{"type":"string","default":""}},"required":["category"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"search_vendors","description":"Search any theme's data index by free-text query across vendor name, domain, integrations, plan notes, and capabilities (e.g. 'hipaa restaurant', 'google ads zapier'). Works for every theme — hub sections and catalog topics alike (set `section` to the theme slug from list_sections). Returns full provenanced vendor records (each plan carries source url + accessedAt). 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Honest gate: below a minimum recorded-change threshold it returns sufficient:false with a note, never a score invented from a single point.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"slug":{"type":"string","description":"Product or vendor slug."},"kind":{"type":"string","enum":["hw","sw"],"description":"Limit to 'hw' (hardware product) or 'sw' (software vendor). Omit to match either; a slug is resolved across both."}},"required":["slug"],"additionalProperties":false,"$schema":"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"}},{"name":"whats_changed","description":"Recent dated price-change capsules, newest first — the freshness a base model cannot have. Each capsule is a movement of a vendor's published price (vendor, plan, before→after, date, sources), cleared against two witnesses on two different hosts: the page the figure was read from, plus either an independent second source or a dated archive capture of that same page — and when the archive is the only second witness, that first page must be the vendor's own. Optionally filter to changes on/after a date or within one section. Returns an empty list with a clear note when nothing qualifying has been recorded yet.","write_action":false,"price_micros":0,"input_schema":{"type":"object","properties":{"since":{"type":"string","pattern":"^\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}$","description":"Only changes detected on or after this ISO date (YYYY-MM-DD)."},"section":{"type":"string","description":"Theme slug to query (default \"ai-receptionists\"). 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