particle_alert_preview
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Preview how often an alert would fire BEFORE creating it. Sweeps the past N days (default 7, max 30) for the given entity and returns the total match count, a per-day breakdown, and a small sample of the most recent matches with episode context. Use this to size an alert (REALTIME vs DAILY vs WEEKLY cadence) or to confirm the entity slug watches the right thing, then call particle_alert_create with the same entity. Pass the same filters you plan to save so the estimate matches what the alert would surface — the languages and speaker_roles axes narrow the sweep; relevance and source_popularity are read-time projections that don't, so the count is an upper bound when relevance=RELEVANT. Read-only — it creates nothing.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| entities | array | yes | The entity to preview, as a single slug (from the resolve tools), same as particle_alert_create.entities — exactly one. |
| filters | object | no | Same as particle_alert_create.filters. Pass the filters you intend to save so the estimate reflects what the alert would actually surface. Only languages and speaker_roles narrow the historical sweep; relevance and source_popularity are read-time projections that don't run on historical episodes, so setting them leaves the count unchanged (the estimate is an upper bound when relevance=RELEVANT). |
| kind | string | no | Signal to preview. Defaults to ENTITY_MENTION. |
| output_format | string | no | Output serialization. 'markdown' (default) returns the LLM-facing rendering. 'json' returns the structured payload as JSON text — use only for programmatic chaining where exact field extraction matters; the JSON shape is larger and noisier for an LLM to read. |
| window_days | integer | no | How many days back to sweep (1-30, default 7). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"properties": {
"entities": {
"description": "The entity to preview, as a single slug (from the resolve tools), same as particle_alert_create.entities — exactly one.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"maxItems": 1,
"minItems": 1,
"type": "array"
},
"filters": {
"description": "Same as particle_alert_create.filters. Pass the filters you intend to save so the estimate reflects what the alert would actually surface. Only languages and speaker_roles narrow the historical sweep; relevance and source_popularity are read-time projections that don't run on historical episodes, so setting them leaves the count unchanged (the estimate is an upper bound when relevance=RELEVANT).",
"properties": {
"languages": {
"description": "Primary language tags the source episode must be in: a 2-3 letter primary tag (e.g. 'en', 'de', 'sma'). A region or script subtag (e.g. 'pt-BR', 'zh-Hant') is accepted for readability but matching is on the PRIMARY tag only — 'pt-BR' surfaces every Portuguese episode regardless of region, and 'pt-BR' + 'pt-PT' collapse to one. Empty or missing means all languages are surfaced. Case-insensitive; echoed in canonical primary-tag form.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"relevance": {
"description": "EVERYTHING (default) returns both on-target and incidental matches — the watched entity is correctly identified in both, only the depth of discussion differs. RELEVANT narrows to on-target only: matches where the watched entity is the subject being discussed, dropping passing mentions. Wrong-entity matches (name collisions) are globally suppressed before any filter runs.",
"enum": [
"EVERYTHING",
"RELEVANT"
],
"type": "string"
},
"source_popularity": {
"description": "ANY (default) keeps matches from every source. POPULAR keeps only matches whose source podcast scores in the top 5% by chart-popularity percentile (Podcast.Popularity >= 0.95; cume_dist over current chart entries, multi-region weighted). Podcasts that aren't currently charting drop out.",
"enum": [
"ANY",
"POPULAR"
],
"type": "string"
},
"speaker_roles": {
"description": "PODCAST_SPEAKER alerts only — sending this on an ENTITY_MENTION alert returns an unprocessable_entity error. REPLACES (not intersects with) the default appearance set. Default when omitted is GUEST, PANELIST, CORRESPONDENT, AUDIENCE, SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER — HOST is excluded because hosting the show isn't an appearance. Setting ['HOST'] flips that; setting ['GUEST'] alone narrows further. Input casing is not significant — 'guest' and 'GUEST' are the same value — and the filter is stored and returned in canonical uppercase form. Raw STT/LLM labels like CALLER or REPORTER are not accepted.",
"items": {
"enum": [
"HOST",
"GUEST",
"PANELIST",
"CORRESPONDENT",
"AUDIENCE",
"SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER"
],
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"kind": {
"description": "Signal to preview. Defaults to ENTITY_MENTION.",
"enum": [
"ENTITY_MENTION",
"PODCAST_SPEAKER"
],
"type": "string"
},
"output_format": {
"description": "Output serialization. 'markdown' (default) returns the LLM-facing rendering. 'json' returns the structured payload as JSON text — use only for programmatic chaining where exact field extraction matters; the JSON shape is larger and noisier for an LLM to read.",
"enum": [
"markdown",
"json"
],
"type": "string"
},
"window_days": {
"description": "How many days back to sweep (1-30, default 7).",
"maximum": 30,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"entities"
],
"type": "object"
}