Tool Reference

Complete reference for all 12 Scope MCP tools.

All tools accept an optional project_id parameter. If omitted, Scope uses your most recent project.

Core Workflow

start_ticket

Start here. One call to get the next ticket, set it to in_progress, and receive entity context + learnings + git workflow.

ParameterTypeDescription
detail_levelstringminimal | standard (default) | full
project_idstringOptional project ID

complete_ticket

Mark a ticket as done and log work.

ParameterTypeDescription
summarystringWork summary
files_createdstring[]Files created
files_modifiedstring[]Files modified
learningsobject[]Patterns and gotchas discovered
skipbooleanSkip ticket (already done)
skip_reasonstringWhy ticket was skipped

Context & Search

get_context

Unified context retrieval. Comma-separate scopes for multiple.

ParameterTypeDescription
scopestringsummary, all, implementation,requirements, entities, entities:User+Card,tech_stack, api_design, pages,flows, schema

Example: get_context(scope: "entities:User+Order,tech_stack")

search

Semantic search across project context and learnings.

ParameterTypeDescription
querystringSearch query
typestringcontext | learnings | all
max_tokensnumberToken budget for results

get_ticket

Look up any ticket by ID.

ParameterTypeDescription
ticket_idstringTicket ID
detail_levelstringminimal | standard | full

Ticket Management

update_ticket

Unified ticket updates via action parameter.

ActionParameters
set_statusstatus: backlog | ready | in_progress | review | done
blockreason, blocker_type
unblockblocker_id
update_prbranch_name, pr_url

create_ticket

Create a new ticket in a milestone.

ParameterTypeDescription
milestone_idstringTarget milestone
titlestringTicket title
descriptionstringDetailed description

review_milestone

Analyze gaps in a milestone and suggest missing tickets.

Project & Learning

list

Unified listing by type.

TypeDescription
projectsAll your projects
milestonesProject milestones
ticketsMilestone tickets
blockersBlocked tickets
workWork log entries
work_summaryAggregated work summary
patternsCaptured patterns and learnings

save_learning

Capture patterns, decisions, gotchas, and conventions for future reference.

ParameterTypeDescription
contentstringLearning content
memory_typestringpattern | gotcha | decision | convention
learningsobject[]Batch learnings
decisionsobject[]Architectural decisions

Analysis

analyze

Unified analysis by type.

TypeDescription
dependenciesDependency graph for a ticket
validate_depsCheck for cycles and dangling references
dependentsFind tickets that depend on this one
impactImpact analysis for a ticket
generate_change_setPreview cascading changes
approve_changesApprove proposed changes
apply_changesApply approved changes

analyze_codebase

Premium tool ($20/month). Codebase analysis and feature generation.

TypeDescription
structureFile and directory structure
entitiesExtracted entities and relationships
endpointsAPI endpoints
summaryOverall codebase summary
feature_ticketGenerate a feature ticket
syncSync codebase changes

Detail levels

LevelTokensUse case
minimal~100Quick checks, simple tickets
standard~400Default — includes related entities and patterns
full~8KDeep inspection — all 31 fields