calculator-mcp-server

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "required": [
    "expression"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "scope": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Variable assignments for evaluate; simplify and derivative ignore them. Example: { \"x\": 5, \"y\": 3 } makes \"x + y\" evaluate to 8.",
      "propertyNames": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "variable": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "const": "",
          "description": "Empty string — treated as omitted."
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "pattern": "^[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$",
          "maxLength": 50,
          "description": "Variable identifier (alphanumeric and underscores, max 50 chars)."
        }
      ],
      "description": "Variable to differentiate with respect to. Required when operation is \"derivative\". Empty string is treated as omitted. Example: \"x\"."
    },
    "operation": {
      "enum": [
        "evaluate",
        "simplify",
        "derivative"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "evaluate",
      "description": "Operation to perform. \"evaluate\" computes a numeric result (default). \"simplify\" reduces an algebraic expression symbolically (e.g., \"2x + 3x\" -> \"5 * x\"). Supports algebraic and trigonometric identities. When the simplifier cannot reduce the expression further (e.g. rational expressions requiring polynomial factoring), the result is returned unchanged and unchanged: true is set in the output. \"derivative\" computes the symbolic derivative (requires the variable parameter)."
    },
    "precision": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "const": "",
          "description": "Empty string — treated as omitted."
        },
        {
          "type": "integer",
          "maximum": 16,
          "minimum": 1,
          "description": "Significant digits (integer, 1–16)."
        }
      ],
      "description": "Significant digits (1–16) for numeric results. Omit for full precision. Empty string is treated as omitted. Fraction results always print exactly, and symbolic operations (simplify, derivative) ignore it."
    },
    "expression": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "One mathematical expression per call — neither `;` nor newlines separate statements. Inside matrices, `;` separates rows (e.g. `[1, 2; 3, 4]`). Supports arithmetic (+, -, *, /, ^, %), functions across arithmetic/trig (sin, cos, sqrt, log, abs, round), statistics (mean, median, std, variance — std and variance return the sample (n − 1) form by default; pass \"uncorrected\" for the population form, e.g. `std([2, 4, 6], \"uncorrected\")`), combinatorics (factorial, permutations, combinations), and matrix (det, inv, transpose), plus constants (pi, e, phi, i), units (5 kg to lbs), and variables (when scope is provided). Standard notation `ln` and `arc*` (e.g. `arcsin`, `arctan`) is accepted alongside the math.js names `log` and `asin`/`atan`; common synonyms such as `stdev`, `permute`, `nCr`, and `length`/`len` resolve to their math.js names (`std`, `permutations`, `combinations`, `count`)."
    },
    "numericType": {
      "enum": [
        "number",
        "BigNumber",
        "Fraction"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "number",
      "description": "Numeric type for evaluate. \"number\" (default): 64-bit IEEE 754 float — fastest, about 16 significant digits; a value past about 1.8e308 (171!, 2^1024, exp(1000)) overflows and fails with undefined_result. \"BigNumber\": decimal with 64 significant digits and a much wider exponent range, slower than \"number\" — retry an overflow with it; results are 64-digit approximations (10000!/9999! returns 9999.99…96, which precision: 16 rounds to 10000). Division by zero, 0/0, and log(0) are undefined in every numeric type, so another numeric type does not fix them. \"Fraction\": exact rational arithmetic (0.1 + 0.2 returns 3/10); fails with fraction_unsupported when the result has no exact rational value (sqrt(2), sin(1), log(3)), the expression calls a function Fraction mode cannot compute (sqrt(4), 5!, combinations(5, 2)), or it uses a value Fraction mode holds only as a rounded float (pi, e, 2^(1/2), a complex number with a non-integer part, number(x), random()) — use \"number\" or \"BigNumber\" for those. A unit conversion with an irrational factor (30 deg to rad) returns a close rational approximation, not an exact value. Ignored for symbolic operations (simplify, derivative)."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "anyOf": [
    {
      "not": {
        "required": [
          "error"
        ]
      },
      "required": [
        "result",
        "resultType",
        "expression",
        "operation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "required": [
        "error"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "code",
        "message"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "code": {
          "type": "integer",
          "maximum": 9007199254740991,
          "minimum": -9007199254740991,
          "description": "JSON-RPC error code for this failure."
        },
        "data": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "reason": {
              "type": "string",
              "examples": [
                "empty_expression",
                "expression_too_long",
                "multiple_expressions",
                "reserved_scope_key",
                "disallowed_result_type",
                "result_too_large",
                "undefined_result",
                "fraction_unsupported",
                "parse_failed",
                "operation_as_function",
                "type_mismatch",
                "evaluation_failed",
                "derivative_missing_variable",
                "evaluation_timeout"
              ],
              "description": "Machine-readable failure mode. Declared by this tool: `empty_expression`: Expression is empty or whitespace-only. `expression_too_long`: Expression exceeds the configured max length (CALC_MAX_EXPRESSION_LENGTH). `multiple_expressions`: Expression holds more than one statement — a `;` or newline at the top level, outside brackets, parentheses, and string literals. `reserved_scope_key`: Scope contains a reserved JS property name (`__proto__`, `constructor`, etc.). `disallowed_result_type`: The result is a function (e.g. a bare `sin`, or `f(x) = x^2`) or a help() object, or the expression converts a function to a string (e.g. `cos.toString()`) — security guard. `result_too_large`: The result exceeds the configured max size (CALC_MAX_RESULT_LENGTH), or the expression would build a matrix or string over the per-call limit (1,000,000 elements or characters), or more than 20,000,000 in total across one evaluation. `undefined_result`: The result is Infinity, -Infinity, or NaN anywhere in it (including matrix elements, unit magnitudes, and object values): an undefined operation such as 1/0, 0/0, or log(0), or a value that overflowed its numeric range (e.g. 171! or 2^1024 under numericType \"number\"). `fraction_unsupported`: numericType is \"Fraction\" and the result has no exact rational value (e.g. sqrt(2), sin(1), log(3)), the expression calls a function Fraction mode cannot compute, even for a rational result (e.g. sqrt(4), 5!, combinations(5, 2)), or it uses a value Fraction mode holds only as a rounded 64-bit float (e.g. pi, e, 2^(1/2), a complex number with a non-integer part, number(x), random()). `parse_failed`: mathjs could not parse the expression, or it names an undefined symbol, function, or unit, or calls a function disabled for security. `operation_as_function`: The expression calls `evaluate`, `simplify`, or `derivative` — those are operations, selected with the `operation` parameter. `type_mismatch`: An operand has the wrong type or unit for the operation — a bare number added to a unit, mismatched units, a unit in an exponent, a non-numeric string in arithmetic, or a function used as a value (`5 min`, where `min` is the minimum function; that case carries its own recovery hint). `evaluation_failed`: The expression parsed but could not be computed — wrong argument count, a value outside the function domain, a singular matrix, mismatched matrix dimensions, or an index out of range — or simplify/derivative cannot process part of it (e.g. a function with no derivative rule). `derivative_missing_variable`: `operation` is `derivative` but `variable` was not provided. `evaluation_timeout`: Expression evaluation exceeded the configured timeout (CALC_EVALUATION_TIMEOUT_MS). Other values are possible when a failure originates below the handler."
            },
            "recovery": {
              "type": "object",
              "required": [
                "hint"
              ],
              "properties": {
                "hint": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "description": "Actionable next step for the caller.",
              "additionalProperties": {}
            },
            "retryable": {
              "type": "boolean",
              "description": "Whether retrying may succeed."
            }
          },
          "additionalProperties": {}
        },
        "message": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Human-readable description of what went wrong."
        }
      },
      "description": "Present when the call failed. Absent on success.",
      "additionalProperties": {}
    },
    "result": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The computed result as a string."
    },
    "operation": {
      "enum": [
        "evaluate",
        "simplify",
        "derivative"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The operation that was applied."
    },
    "scopeVars": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Keys from the scope that were active during evaluation. Omitted when no scope was provided and for symbolic operations, which ignore scope. Values are omitted to keep output compact."
    },
    "unchanged": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Present only for simplify operations. true means the simplifier returned the expression unchanged — it could not reduce it further (e.g. rational expressions requiring polynomial factoring are beyond math.js's built-in simplifier). false means simplification made progress. Omitted for evaluate and derivative."
    },
    "expression": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The original expression as received."
    },
    "resultType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Type of result as reported by math.js. Common values: number, BigNumber, Fraction, Complex, DenseMatrix, SparseMatrix, Array, Unit, string, boolean. Symbolic operations return \"string\"."
    },
    "precisionUsed": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "The precision value supplied for evaluate. Fraction results print exactly regardless. Omitted when no precision was supplied or the operation is symbolic."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

{
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true
}

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