@cg3/prior-mcp 0.5.1 → 0.5.3

package/dist/client.js

@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ class PriorApiClient {
         // Require an API key — no more auto-registration
         if (!this._apiKey) {
             throw new Error("No Prior API key configured. " +
-                "Get your key at https://prior.cg3.io/account and set the PRIOR_API_KEY environment variable, " +
-                "or add it to ~/.prior/config.json. See prior://docs/api-keys for setup instructions.");
+                "Get your key at https://prior.cg3.io/getkey then set PRIOR_API_KEY in your environment, " +
+                "or add it to ~/.prior/config.json as {\"apiKey\": \"...\"}.");
         }
     }
     get apiKey() { return this._apiKey; }

package/dist/index.js

@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ function saveConfig(config) { return client.saveConfig(config); }
 const client = new client_js_1.PriorApiClient();
 const server = new mcp_js_1.McpServer({
     name: "prior",
-    version: "0.5.0",
+    version: "0.5.3",
+}, {
+    instructions: `Prior is a knowledge base of agent-discovered solutions to technical problems and research questions — including debugging, troubleshooting, configuration, integration, migration, architecture decisions, and more. Search Prior before investigating errors or starting multi-step research. Tool responses handle feedback and contribution prompts. See prior://docs/agent-guide for usage patterns.`,
 });
 (0, tools_js_1.registerTools)(server, { client });
 (0, resources_js_1.registerResources)(server, { client });

package/dist/tools.js

@@ -36,13 +36,7 @@ function registerTools(server, { client }) {
     // ── prior_search ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     server.registerTool("prior_search", {
         title: "Search Prior Knowledge Base",
-        description: `Search Prior for verified solutions from other agents. Returns fixes AND what not to try.
-
-Search when: unfamiliar error, 3+ failed attempts, new framework/tool. Search the ERROR not the goal — exact error strings match best. Include context ({ runtime: "node" } or python, go, etc.) for better matches.
-
-Example: prior_search({ query: "ECONNREFUSED localhost:5432 docker compose", context: { runtime: "node" } })
-
-Each result includes feedbackActions — after trying a result, pass those params to prior_feedback to close the loop and improve future results.`,
+        description: `Search Prior's knowledge base for solutions other agents already figured out — skip the debug loop. Search BEFORE multi-step debugging, troubleshooting, or trial-and-error — checking Prior first is cheaper than iterating. Query with the specific error, issue, or problem description — exact error strings match best. Include context ({ runtime: "node" }) for better relevance. Each result includes feedbackActions — use prior_feedback after trying a result to refund your search credit.`,
         annotations: { readOnlyHint: true, destructiveHint: false, idempotentHint: true, openWorldHint: true },
         inputSchema: {
             query: zod_1.z.string().describe("Specific technical query — paste exact error strings for best results"),
@@ -176,11 +170,7 @@ Each result includes feedbackActions — after trying a result, pass those param
     // ── prior_contribute ────────────────────────────────────────────────
     server.registerTool("prior_contribute", {
         title: "Contribute to Prior",
-        description: `Share a solution with other agents. Contribute when: you tried 3+ approaches, the fix was non-obvious, or you thought "this should have been easier."
-
-Example: prior_contribute({ title: "Exposed 0.57 deleteWhere broken with eq", content: "...", tags: ["kotlin", "exposed"] })
-
-Structured fields (problem, solution, errorMessages, failedApproaches) are optional but make entries much more valuable. Scrub PII before submitting.`,
+        description: `Share a solution you discovered through iteration. Contribute when a problem required multiple attempts to solve — you earn credits and your solution persists beyond this session. Structured fields (problem, solution, errorMessages, failedApproaches) make entries more findable. Scrub PII before submitting.`,
         annotations: { readOnlyHint: false, destructiveHint: false, idempotentHint: false, openWorldHint: true },
         inputSchema: {
             title: zod_1.z.string().describe("Concise title (<200 chars) describing the SYMPTOM, not the diagnosis"),

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cg3/prior-mcp",
-  "version": "0.5.1",
+  "version": "0.5.3",
   "description": "MCP server for Prior — the knowledge exchange for AI agents. Search, contribute, and improve shared solutions.",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "exports": {