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List tools

Custom tools the agent can call (knowledge bases and API calls).

RESTGET /api/v1/agents/{agent_id}/tools
MCP toollist_agent_tools
ClassificationRead (changes nothing)
Scopeagents:read
Minimum role on the agenteditor
ConfirmationNot needed
Retry safetySafe to retry with the same input
Success status200

What it does

Custom tools the agent can call (knowledge bases and API calls). Secrets are never returned. Admins and owners only, as in Studio.

Side effects

None. It only reads.

Inputs

NameTypeRequiredInDescription
agent_idstringyespathThe agent id (agt_...), from list_agents.

Example

REST
curl "https://covo.lanaai.io/api/v1/agents/agt_4edc89bb2964/tools" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $COVO_TOKEN"
MCP (POST /mcp)
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "list_agent_tools",
    "arguments": {
      "agent_id": "agt_4edc89bb2964"
    }
  }
}

Response

Returns an object with items. This is a real response, shortened to two items per list.

200 response
{
  "items": []
}

Over MCP the same object comes back as the tool result, in structuredContent and as JSON text.

Errors

StatusCodeMeaning
401unauthorizedNo token, or it is unknown, revoked or expired. OAuth apps refresh or reconnect.
403account_suspendedThe account that owns the token is paused.
403insufficient_scopeThe token lacks agents:read.
404agent_not_foundUnknown agent, or not reachable with this token.
400bad_requestAn input is invalid; field names it.
429rate_limitedWait Retry-After seconds.