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title: get_tool_schema
description: Retrieve input and output schemas and operation details for a
  discovered read-only tool.
canonical_url: https://orchestor.io/docs/en/mcp/tools/discovery/get_tool_schema
markdown_url: https://orchestor.io/docs/en/mcp/tools/discovery/get_tool_schema.md
contentType: reference
---

# get_tool_schema

Retrieve input and output schemas and operation details for a discovered read-only tool.

**Operation:** Read-only. The authenticated hosted connection determines the workspace.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `name` | string | Yes | Exact tool name returned by search_tools. Min characters: 1 |

## Sample prompt

```text
Inspect the required arguments and output of the tool you just found.
```

[Tool discovery](https://orchestor.io/docs/en/mcp/tools/discovery.md) · [Tools](https://orchestor.io/docs/en/mcp/tools.md)

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