recommend_service_providers
Recommend Service Providers
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Use this tool when the user is looking for service providers
(companies, agencies, consultants, contractors, vendors) and describes requirements such as
service type, industry, location, budget and pricing, company size, or specific focus areas (technologies/specialties).
The tool returns a ranked list of providers that best match the criteria, including basic profile info
and review/rating signals for comparison. Use offset/limit for pagination.
Examples:
- "Give me top web development companies for small businesses in the healthcare industry" ->
service="Web Development", industry="Healthcare", client_type="Small Business( <$10M)"
- "I need to improve SEO of my online store" -> service="SEO"
- "I need SEO agencies that specialize in Shopify and have at least 10 reviews" ->
service="SEO", focus_areas=["Shopify"], min_reviews=10
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| service | string | yes | The type of service the user is looking for (e.g., 'Web Development', 'Digital Marketing'). |
| industry | any | no | The industry the user is in or the project is related to (e.g., 'Medical', 'eCommerce'). |
| focus_areas | any | no | |
| location | any | no | |
| client_budget | any | no | The dollar amount the user is willing to spend on the project. |
| hourly_rate | any | no | The service company's minimum hourly rate. This parameter is not budget-dependent, only set if the user explicitly requests it. |
| company_size | any | no | The size of the company the user is looking for. This parameter is not budget-dependent, only set if the user explicitly requests it. |
| client_type | any | no | The type of client the user represents (e.g., 'small business', 'enterprise'). Only set client_type if the user explicitly specifies their business type. |
| min_reviews | integer | no | Minimum number of reviews a provider must have to be considered. Only set min_reviews if the user explicitly requests a minimum review count. |
| offset | integer | no | The number of providers to skip (for pagination). |
| limit | integer | no | The number of providers to return. |
| find_near_me | boolean | no | Takes user location into account if set to true, but that must be explicitly requested by the user. In that case the location parameter will be ignored. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"service": {
"description": "The type of service the user is looking for (e.g., 'Web Development', 'Digital Marketing').",
"type": "string"
},
"industry": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "The industry the user is in or the project is related to (e.g., 'Medical', 'eCommerce')."
},
"focus_areas": {
"anyOf": [
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null
},
"location": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null
},
"client_budget": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "The dollar amount the user is willing to spend on the project."
},
"hourly_rate": {
"anyOf": [
{
"enum": [
"0-25",
"25-49",
"50-99",
"100-149",
"150-199",
"200-300",
"300"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "The service company's minimum hourly rate. This parameter is not budget-dependent, only set if the user explicitly requests it."
},
"company_size": {
"anyOf": [
{
"enum": [
"Freelancer",
"2 - 9",
"10 - 49",
"50 - 249",
"250 - 999",
"1,000 - 9,999",
"10,000+"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "The size of the company the user is looking for. This parameter is not budget-dependent, only set if the user explicitly requests it."
},
"client_type": {
"anyOf": [
{
"enum": [
"Small Business( <$10M)",
"Midmarket($10M - $1B)",
"Enterprise( >$1B)"
],
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "The type of client the user represents (e.g., 'small business', 'enterprise'). Only set client_type if the user explicitly specifies their business type."
},
"min_reviews": {
"default": 0,
"description": "Minimum number of reviews a provider must have to be considered. Only set min_reviews if the user explicitly requests a minimum review count.",
"enum": [
0,
1,
3,
5,
10,
15,
20
],
"type": "integer"
},
"offset": {
"default": 0,
"description": "The number of providers to skip (for pagination).",
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"limit": {
"default": 5,
"description": "The number of providers to return.",
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
},
"find_near_me": {
"default": false,
"description": "Takes user location into account if set to true, but that must be explicitly requested by the user. In that case the location parameter will be ignored.",
"type": "boolean"
}
},
"required": [
"service"
],
"type": "object"
}