refactor(tool): migrate tool framework + all 18 built-in tools to Effect Schema (#23244)

packages/opencode/src/server/routes/instance/experimental.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Hono } from "hono"
 import { describeRoute, validator, resolver } from "hono-openapi"
 import z from "zod"
+import * as EffectZod from "@/util/effect-zod"
 import { ProviderID, ModelID } from "@/provider/schema"
 import { ToolRegistry } from "@/tool"
 import { Worktree } from "@/worktree"
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ export const ExperimentalRoutes = lazy(() =>
           tools.map((t) => ({
             id: t.id,
             description: t.description,
-            parameters: z.toJSONSchema(t.parameters),
+            parameters: EffectZod.toJsonSchema(t.parameters),
           })),
         )
       },

packages/opencode/src/session/prompt.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import path from "path"
 import os from "os"
 import z from "zod"
+import * as EffectZod from "@/util/effect-zod"
 import { SessionID, MessageID, PartID } from "./schema"
 import { MessageV2 } from "./message-v2"
 import { Log } from "../util"
@@ -405,7 +406,7 @@ NOTE: At any point in time through this workflow you should feel free to ask the
         providerID: input.model.providerID,
         agent: input.agent,
       })) {
-        const schema = ProviderTransform.schema(input.model, z.toJSONSchema(item.parameters))
+        const schema = ProviderTransform.schema(input.model, EffectZod.toJsonSchema(item.parameters))
         tools[item.id] = tool({
           description: item.description,
           inputSchema: jsonSchema(schema),

packages/opencode/src/tool/apply_patch.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-import z from "zod"
 import * as path from "path"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import { Bus } from "../bus"
 import { FileWatcher } from "../file/watcher"
@@ -16,8 +15,8 @@ import { File } from "../file"
 import { Format } from "../format"
 import * as Bom from "@/util/bom"
 
-const PatchParams = z.object({
-  patchText: z.string().describe("The full patch text that describes all changes to be made"),
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  patchText: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The full patch text that describes all changes to be made" }),
 })
 
 export const ApplyPatchTool = Tool.define(
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ export const ApplyPatchTool = Tool.define(
     const format = yield* Format.Service
     const bus = yield* Bus.Service
 
-    const run = Effect.fn("ApplyPatchTool.execute")(function* (params: z.infer<typeof PatchParams>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
+    const run = Effect.fn("ApplyPatchTool.execute")(function* (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
       if (!params.patchText) {
         return yield* Effect.fail(new Error("patchText is required"))
       }
@@ -297,8 +296,8 @@ export const ApplyPatchTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: PatchParams,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof PatchParams>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
     }
   }),
 )

packages/opencode/src/tool/bash.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
+import { Schema } from "effect"
 import os from "os"
 import { createWriteStream } from "node:fs"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
@@ -50,20 +50,16 @@ const FILES = new Set([
 const FLAGS = new Set(["-destination", "-literalpath", "-path"])
 const SWITCHES = new Set(["-confirm", "-debug", "-force", "-nonewline", "-recurse", "-verbose", "-whatif"])
 
-const Parameters = z.object({
-  command: z.string().describe("The command to execute"),
-  timeout: z.number().describe("Optional timeout in milliseconds").optional(),
-  workdir: z
-    .string()
-    .describe(
-      `The working directory to run the command in. Defaults to the current directory. Use this instead of 'cd' commands.`,
-    )
-    .optional(),
-  description: z
-    .string()
-    .describe(
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  command: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The command to execute" }),
+  timeout: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({ description: "Optional timeout in milliseconds" }),
+  workdir: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({
+    description: `The working directory to run the command in. Defaults to the current directory. Use this instead of 'cd' commands.`,
+  }),
+  description: Schema.String.annotate({
+    description:
       "Clear, concise description of what this command does in 5-10 words. Examples:\nInput: ls\nOutput: Lists files in current directory\n\nInput: git status\nOutput: Shows working tree status\n\nInput: npm install\nOutput: Installs package dependencies\n\nInput: mkdir foo\nOutput: Creates directory 'foo'",
-    ),
+  }),
 })
 
 type Part = {
@@ -587,7 +583,7 @@ export const BashTool = Tool.define(
             .replaceAll("${maxLines}", String(Truncate.MAX_LINES))
             .replaceAll("${maxBytes}", String(Truncate.MAX_BYTES)),
           parameters: Parameters,
-          execute: (params: z.infer<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
+          execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
             Effect.gen(function* () {
               const cwd = params.workdir
                 ? yield* resolvePath(params.workdir, Instance.directory, shell)

packages/opencode/src/tool/codesearch.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,23 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import { HttpClient } from "effect/unstable/http"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import * as McpExa from "./mcp-exa"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./codesearch.txt"
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  query: Schema.String.annotate({
+    description:
+      "Search query to find relevant context for APIs, Libraries, and SDKs. For example, 'React useState hook examples', 'Python pandas dataframe filtering', 'Express.js middleware', 'Next js partial prerendering configuration'",
+  }),
+  tokensNum: Schema.Number.check(Schema.isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(1000))
+    .check(Schema.isLessThanOrEqualTo(50000))
+    .pipe(Schema.optional, Schema.withDecodingDefault(Effect.succeed(5000)))
+    .annotate({
+      description:
+        "Number of tokens to return (1000-50000). Default is 5000 tokens. Adjust this value based on how much context you need - use lower values for focused queries and higher values for comprehensive documentation.",
+    }),
+})
+
 export const CodeSearchTool = Tool.define(
   "codesearch",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -12,21 +25,7 @@ export const CodeSearchTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({
-        query: z
-          .string()
-          .describe(
-            "Search query to find relevant context for APIs, Libraries, and SDKs. For example, 'React useState hook examples', 'Python pandas dataframe filtering', 'Express.js middleware', 'Next js partial prerendering configuration'",
-          ),
-        tokensNum: z
-          .number()
-          .min(1000)
-          .max(50000)
-          .default(5000)
-          .describe(
-            "Number of tokens to return (1000-50000). Default is 5000 tokens. Adjust this value based on how much context you need - use lower values for focused queries and higher values for comprehensive documentation.",
-          ),
-      }),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (params: { query: string; tokensNum: number }, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           yield* ctx.ask({
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ export const CodeSearchTool = Tool.define(
             McpExa.CodeArgs,
             {
               query: params.query,
-              tokensNum: params.tokensNum || 5000,
+              tokensNum: params.tokensNum,
             },
             "30 seconds",
           )

packages/opencode/src/tool/edit.ts

@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@
 // https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/blob/main/packages/core/src/utils/editCorrector.ts
 // https://github.com/cline/cline/blob/main/evals/diff-edits/diff-apply/diff-06-26-25.ts
 
-import z from "zod"
 import * as path from "path"
-import { Effect, Semaphore } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema, Semaphore } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import { LSP } from "../lsp"
 import { createTwoFilesPatch, diffLines } from "diff"
@@ -45,11 +44,15 @@ function lock(filePath: string) {
   return next
 }
 
-const Parameters = z.object({
-  filePath: z.string().describe("The absolute path to the file to modify"),
-  oldString: z.string().describe("The text to replace"),
-  newString: z.string().describe("The text to replace it with (must be different from oldString)"),
-  replaceAll: z.boolean().optional().describe("Replace all occurrences of oldString (default false)"),
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  filePath: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The absolute path to the file to modify" }),
+  oldString: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The text to replace" }),
+  newString: Schema.String.annotate({
+    description: "The text to replace it with (must be different from oldString)",
+  }),
+  replaceAll: Schema.optional(Schema.Boolean).annotate({
+    description: "Replace all occurrences of oldString (default false)",
+  }),
 })
 
 export const EditTool = Tool.define(
@@ -63,7 +66,7 @@ export const EditTool = Tool.define(
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
       parameters: Parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           if (!params.filePath) {
             throw new Error("filePath is required")

packages/opencode/src/tool/glob.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import path from "path"
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect, Option } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Option, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Stream from "effect/Stream"
 import { InstanceState } from "@/effect"
 import { AppFileSystem } from "@opencode-ai/shared/filesystem"
@@ -9,6 +8,13 @@ import { assertExternalDirectoryEffect } from "./external-directory"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./glob.txt"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  pattern: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The glob pattern to match files against" }),
+  path: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({
+    description: `The directory to search in. If not specified, the current working directory will be used. IMPORTANT: Omit this field to use the default directory. DO NOT enter "undefined" or "null" - simply omit it for the default behavior. Must be a valid directory path if provided.`,
+  }),
+})
+
 export const GlobTool = Tool.define(
   "glob",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -17,15 +23,7 @@ export const GlobTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({
-        pattern: z.string().describe("The glob pattern to match files against"),
-        path: z
-          .string()
-          .optional()
-          .describe(
-            `The directory to search in. If not specified, the current working directory will be used. IMPORTANT: Omit this field to use the default directory. DO NOT enter "undefined" or "null" - simply omit it for the default behavior. Must be a valid directory path if provided.`,
-          ),
-      }),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (params: { pattern: string; path?: string }, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const ins = yield* InstanceState.context

packages/opencode/src/tool/grep.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import path from "path"
-import z from "zod"
+import { Schema } from "effect"
 import { Effect, Option } from "effect"
 import { InstanceState } from "@/effect"
 import { AppFileSystem } from "@opencode-ai/shared/filesystem"
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ import * as Tool from "./tool"
 
 const MAX_LINE_LENGTH = 2000
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  pattern: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The regex pattern to search for in file contents" }),
+  path: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({
+    description: "The directory to search in. Defaults to the current working directory.",
+  }),
+  include: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({
+    description: 'File pattern to include in the search (e.g. "*.js", "*.{ts,tsx}")',
+  }),
+})
+
 export const GrepTool = Tool.define(
   "grep",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -18,11 +28,7 @@ export const GrepTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({
-        pattern: z.string().describe("The regex pattern to search for in file contents"),
-        path: z.string().optional().describe("The directory to search in. Defaults to the current working directory."),
-        include: z.string().optional().describe('File pattern to include in the search (e.g. "*.js", "*.{ts,tsx}")'),
-      }),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (params: { pattern: string; path?: string; include?: string }, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const empty = {

packages/opencode/src/tool/invalid.ts

@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  tool: Schema.String,
+  error: Schema.String,
+})
+
 export const InvalidTool = Tool.define(
   "invalid",
   Effect.succeed({
     description: "Do not use",
-    parameters: z.object({
-      tool: z.string(),
-      error: z.string(),
-    }),
+    parameters: Parameters,
     execute: (params: { tool: string; error: string }) =>
       Effect.succeed({
         title: "Invalid Tool",

packages/opencode/src/tool/lsp.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import path from "path"
 import { LSP } from "../lsp"
@@ -21,6 +20,17 @@ const operations = [
   "outgoingCalls",
 ] as const
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  operation: Schema.Literals(operations).annotate({ description: "The LSP operation to perform" }),
+  filePath: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The absolute or relative path to the file" }),
+  line: Schema.Number.check(Schema.isInt())
+    .check(Schema.isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(1))
+    .annotate({ description: "The line number (1-based, as shown in editors)" }),
+  character: Schema.Number.check(Schema.isInt())
+    .check(Schema.isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(1))
+    .annotate({ description: "The character offset (1-based, as shown in editors)" }),
+})
+
 export const LspTool = Tool.define(
   "lsp",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -29,12 +39,7 @@ export const LspTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({
-        operation: z.enum(operations).describe("The LSP operation to perform"),
-        filePath: z.string().describe("The absolute or relative path to the file"),
-        line: z.number().int().min(1).describe("The line number (1-based, as shown in editors)"),
-        character: z.number().int().min(1).describe("The character offset (1-based, as shown in editors)"),
-      }),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (
         args: { operation: (typeof operations)[number]; filePath: string; line: number; character: number },
         ctx: Tool.Context,

packages/opencode/src/tool/plan.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-import z from "zod"
 import path from "path"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import { Question } from "../question"
 import { Session } from "../session"
@@ -17,6 +16,8 @@ function getLastModel(sessionID: SessionID) {
   return undefined
 }
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({})
+
 export const PlanExitTool = Tool.define(
   "plan_exit",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ export const PlanExitTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: EXIT_DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({}),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (_params: {}, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const info = yield* session.get(ctx.sessionID)

packages/opencode/src/tool/question.ts

@@ -1,26 +1,25 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import { Question } from "../question"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./question.txt"
 
-const parameters = z.object({
-  questions: z.array(Question.Prompt.zod).describe("Questions to ask"),
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  questions: Schema.mutable(Schema.Array(Question.Prompt)).annotate({ description: "Questions to ask" }),
 })
 
 type Metadata = {
   answers: ReadonlyArray<Question.Answer>
 }
 
-export const QuestionTool = Tool.define<typeof parameters, Metadata, Question.Service>(
+export const QuestionTool = Tool.define<typeof Parameters, Metadata, Question.Service>(
   "question",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
     const question = yield* Question.Service
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context<Metadata>) =>
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context<Metadata>) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const answers = yield* question.ask({
             sessionID: ctx.sessionID,

packages/opencode/src/tool/read.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect, Option, Scope } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Option, Schema, Scope } from "effect"
 import { createReadStream } from "fs"
 import * as path from "path"
 import { createInterface } from "readline"
@@ -19,10 +18,19 @@ const MAX_BYTES = 50 * 1024
 const MAX_BYTES_LABEL = `${MAX_BYTES / 1024} KB`
 const SAMPLE_BYTES = 4096
 
-const parameters = z.object({
-  filePath: z.string().describe("The absolute path to the file or directory to read"),
-  offset: z.coerce.number().describe("The line number to start reading from (1-indexed)").optional(),
-  limit: z.coerce.number().describe("The maximum number of lines to read (defaults to 2000)").optional(),
+// `offset` and `limit` were originally `z.coerce.number()` — the runtime
+// coercion was useful when the tool was called from a shell but serves no
+// purpose in the LLM tool-call path (the model emits typed JSON). The JSON
+// Schema output is identical (`type: "number"`), so the LLM view is
+// unchanged; purely CLI-facing uses must now send numbers rather than strings.
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  filePath: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The absolute path to the file or directory to read" }),
+  offset: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({
+    description: "The line number to start reading from (1-indexed)",
+  }),
+  limit: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({
+    description: "The maximum number of lines to read (defaults to 2000)",
+  }),
 })
 
 export const ReadTool = Tool.define(
@@ -140,7 +148,7 @@ export const ReadTool = Tool.define(
       return nonPrintableCount / bytes.length > 0.3
     }
 
-    const run = Effect.fn("ReadTool.execute")(function* (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
+    const run = Effect.fn("ReadTool.execute")(function* (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
       if (params.offset !== undefined && params.offset < 1) {
         return yield* Effect.fail(new Error("offset must be greater than or equal to 1"))
       }
@@ -275,8 +283,8 @@ export const ReadTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
     }
   }),
 )

packages/opencode/src/tool/registry.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ import { SkillTool } from "./skill"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import { Config } from "../config"
 import { type ToolContext as PluginToolContext, type ToolDefinition } from "@opencode-ai/plugin"
+import { Schema } from "effect"
 import z from "zod"
+import { ZodOverride } from "@/util/effect-zod"
 import { Plugin } from "../plugin"
 import { Provider } from "../provider"
 import { ProviderID, type ModelID } from "../provider/schema"
@@ -120,9 +122,17 @@ export const layer: Layer.Layer<
         const custom: Tool.Def[] = []
 
         function fromPlugin(id: string, def: ToolDefinition): Tool.Def {
+          // Plugin tools define their args as a raw Zod shape. Wrap the
+          // derived Zod object in a `Schema.declare` so it slots into the
+          // Schema-typed framework, and annotate with `ZodOverride` so the
+          // walker emits the original Zod object for LLM JSON Schema.
+          const zodParams = z.object(def.args)
+          const parameters = Schema.declare<unknown>((u): u is unknown => zodParams.safeParse(u).success).annotate({
+            [ZodOverride]: zodParams,
+          })
           return {
             id,
-            parameters: z.object(def.args),
+            parameters,
             description: def.description,
             execute: (args, toolCtx) =>
               Effect.gen(function* () {

packages/opencode/src/tool/skill.ts

@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 import path from "path"
 import { pathToFileURL } from "url"
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Stream from "effect/Stream"
 import { Ripgrep } from "../file/ripgrep"
 import { Skill } from "../skill"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./skill.txt"
 
-const Parameters = z.object({
-  name: z.string().describe("The name of the skill from available_skills"),
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  name: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The name of the skill from available_skills" }),
 })
 
 export const SkillTool = Tool.define(
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ export const SkillTool = Tool.define(
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
       parameters: Parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const info = yield* skill.get(params.name)
           if (!info) {

packages/opencode/src/tool/task.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./task.txt"
-import z from "zod"
 import { Session } from "../session"
 import { SessionID, MessageID } from "../session/schema"
 import { MessageV2 } from "../session/message-v2"
 import { Agent } from "../agent/agent"
 import type { SessionPrompt } from "../session/prompt"
 import { Config } from "../config"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 
 export interface TaskPromptOps {
   cancel(sessionID: SessionID): void
@@ -17,17 +16,15 @@ export interface TaskPromptOps {
 
 const id = "task"
 
-const parameters = z.object({
-  description: z.string().describe("A short (3-5 words) description of the task"),
-  prompt: z.string().describe("The task for the agent to perform"),
-  subagent_type: z.string().describe("The type of specialized agent to use for this task"),
-  task_id: z
-    .string()
-    .describe(
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  description: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "A short (3-5 words) description of the task" }),
+  prompt: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The task for the agent to perform" }),
+  subagent_type: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The type of specialized agent to use for this task" }),
+  task_id: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({
+    description:
       "This should only be set if you mean to resume a previous task (you can pass a prior task_id and the task will continue the same subagent session as before instead of creating a fresh one)",
-    )
-    .optional(),
-  command: z.string().describe("The command that triggered this task").optional(),
+  }),
+  command: Schema.optional(Schema.String).annotate({ description: "The command that triggered this task" }),
 })
 
 export const TaskTool = Tool.define(
@@ -37,7 +34,7 @@ export const TaskTool = Tool.define(
     const config = yield* Config.Service
     const sessions = yield* Session.Service
 
-    const run = Effect.fn("TaskTool.execute")(function* (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
+    const run = Effect.fn("TaskTool.execute")(function* (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) {
       const cfg = yield* config.get()
 
       if (!ctx.extra?.bypassAgentCheck) {
@@ -168,8 +165,8 @@ export const TaskTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) => run(params, ctx).pipe(Effect.orDie),
     }
   }),
 )

packages/opencode/src/tool/todo.ts

@@ -1,39 +1,34 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import DESCRIPTION_WRITE from "./todowrite.txt"
 import { Todo } from "../session/todo"
 
-// Parameters are kept inline rather than derived from Todo.Info because
-// Tool.define requires z.ZodObject-typed parameters for execute() inference,
-// and zodObject(Todo.Info) returns ZodObject<any> — reaching into .shape would
-// erase field types. Tool schemas migrate to Effect Schema as a separate slice
-// per specs/effect/schema.md.
-const parameters = z.object({
-  todos: z
-    .array(
-      z.object({
-        content: z.string().describe("Brief description of the task"),
-        status: z.string().describe("Current status of the task: pending, in_progress, completed, cancelled"),
-        priority: z.string().describe("Priority level of the task: high, medium, low"),
-      }),
-    )
-    .describe("The updated todo list"),
+// Todo.Info is still a zod schema (session/todo.ts). Inline the field shape
+// here rather than referencing its `.shape` — the LLM-visible JSON Schema is
+// identical, and it removes the last zod dependency from this tool.
+const TodoItem = Schema.Struct({
+  content: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "Brief description of the task" }),
+  status: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "Current status of the task: pending, in_progress, completed, cancelled" }),
+  priority: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "Priority level of the task: high, medium, low" }),
+})
+
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  todos: Schema.mutable(Schema.Array(TodoItem)).annotate({ description: "The updated todo list" }),
 })
 
 type Metadata = {
   todos: Todo.Info[]
 }
 
-export const TodoWriteTool = Tool.define<typeof parameters, Metadata, Todo.Service>(
+export const TodoWriteTool = Tool.define<typeof Parameters, Metadata, Todo.Service>(
   "todowrite",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
     const todo = yield* Todo.Service
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION_WRITE,
-      parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context<Metadata>) =>
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context<Metadata>) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           yield* ctx.ask({
             permission: "todowrite",
@@ -55,6 +50,6 @@ export const TodoWriteTool = Tool.define<typeof parameters, Metadata, Todo.Servi
             },
           }
         }),
-    } satisfies Tool.DefWithoutID<typeof parameters, Metadata>
+    } satisfies Tool.DefWithoutID<typeof Parameters, Metadata>
   }),
 )

packages/opencode/src/tool/tool.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import type { MessageV2 } from "../session/message-v2"
 import type { Permission } from "../permission"
 import type { SessionID, MessageID } from "../session/schema"
@@ -32,29 +31,33 @@ export interface ExecuteResult<M extends Metadata = Metadata> {
   attachments?: Omit<MessageV2.FilePart, "id" | "sessionID" | "messageID">[]
 }
 
-export interface Def<Parameters extends z.ZodType = z.ZodType, M extends Metadata = Metadata> {
+export interface Def<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown> = Schema.Decoder<unknown>, M extends Metadata = Metadata> {
   id: string
   description: string
   parameters: Parameters
-  execute(args: z.infer<Parameters>, ctx: Context): Effect.Effect<ExecuteResult<M>>
-  formatValidationError?(error: z.ZodError): string
+  execute(args: Schema.Schema.Type<Parameters>, ctx: Context): Effect.Effect<ExecuteResult<M>>
+  formatValidationError?(error: unknown): string
 }
-export type DefWithoutID<Parameters extends z.ZodType = z.ZodType, M extends Metadata = Metadata> = Omit<
+export type DefWithoutID<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown> = Schema.Decoder<unknown>, M extends Metadata = Metadata> = Omit<
   Def<Parameters, M>,
   "id"
 >
 
-export interface Info<Parameters extends z.ZodType = z.ZodType, M extends Metadata = Metadata> {
+export interface Info<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown> = Schema.Decoder<unknown>, M extends Metadata = Metadata> {
   id: string
   init: () => Effect.Effect<DefWithoutID<Parameters, M>>
 }
 
-type Init<Parameters extends z.ZodType, M extends Metadata> =
+type Init<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown>, M extends Metadata> =
   | DefWithoutID<Parameters, M>
   | (() => Effect.Effect<DefWithoutID<Parameters, M>>)
 
 export type InferParameters<T> =
-  T extends Info<infer P, any> ? z.infer<P> : T extends Effect.Effect<Info<infer P, any>, any, any> ? z.infer<P> : never
+  T extends Info<infer P, any>
+    ? Schema.Schema.Type<P>
+    : T extends Effect.Effect<Info<infer P, any>, any, any>
+      ? Schema.Schema.Type<P>
+      : never
 export type InferMetadata<T> =
   T extends Info<any, infer M> ? M : T extends Effect.Effect<Info<any, infer M>, any, any> ? M : never
 
@@ -65,7 +68,7 @@ export type InferDef<T> =
       ? Def<P, M>
       : never
 
-function wrap<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata>(
+function wrap<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown>, Result extends Metadata>(
   id: string,
   init: Init<Parameters, Result>,
   truncate: Truncate.Interface,
@@ -74,6 +77,10 @@ function wrap<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata>(
   return () =>
     Effect.gen(function* () {
       const toolInfo = typeof init === "function" ? { ...(yield* init()) } : { ...init }
+      // Compile the parser closure once per tool init; `decodeUnknownEffect`
+      // allocates a new closure per call, so hoisting avoids re-closing it for
+      // every LLM tool invocation.
+      const decode = Schema.decodeUnknownEffect(toolInfo.parameters)
       const execute = toolInfo.execute
       toolInfo.execute = (args, ctx) => {
         const attrs = {
@@ -83,19 +90,17 @@ function wrap<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata>(
           ...(ctx.callID ? { "tool.call_id": ctx.callID } : {}),
         }
         return Effect.gen(function* () {
-          yield* Effect.try({
-            try: () => toolInfo.parameters.parse(args),
-            catch: (error) => {
-              if (error instanceof z.ZodError && toolInfo.formatValidationError) {
-                return new Error(toolInfo.formatValidationError(error), { cause: error })
-              }
-              return new Error(
-                `The ${id} tool was called with invalid arguments: ${error}.\nPlease rewrite the input so it satisfies the expected schema.`,
-                { cause: error },
-              )
-            },
-          })
-          const result = yield* execute(args, ctx)
+          const decoded = yield* decode(args).pipe(
+            Effect.mapError((error) =>
+              toolInfo.formatValidationError
+                ? new Error(toolInfo.formatValidationError(error), { cause: error })
+                : new Error(
+                    `The ${id} tool was called with invalid arguments: ${error}.\nPlease rewrite the input so it satisfies the expected schema.`,
+                    { cause: error },
+                  ),
+            ),
+          )
+          const result = yield* execute(decoded as Schema.Schema.Type<Parameters>, ctx)
           if (result.metadata.truncated !== undefined) {
             return result
           }
@@ -116,7 +121,7 @@ function wrap<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata>(
     })
 }
 
-export function define<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata, R, ID extends string = string>(
+export function define<Parameters extends Schema.Decoder<unknown>, Result extends Metadata, R, ID extends string = string>(
   id: ID,
   init: Effect.Effect<Init<Parameters, Result>, never, R>,
 ): Effect.Effect<Info<Parameters, Result>, never, R | Truncate.Service | Agent.Service> & { id: ID } {
@@ -131,7 +136,7 @@ export function define<Parameters extends z.ZodType, Result extends Metadata, R,
   )
 }
 
-export function init<P extends z.ZodType, M extends Metadata>(info: Info<P, M>): Effect.Effect<Def<P, M>> {
+export function init<P extends Schema.Decoder<unknown>, M extends Metadata>(info: Info<P, M>): Effect.Effect<Def<P, M>> {
   return Effect.gen(function* () {
     const init = yield* info.init()
     return {

packages/opencode/src/tool/webfetch.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import { HttpClient, HttpClientRequest } from "effect/unstable/http"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import TurndownService from "turndown"
@@ -10,13 +9,14 @@ const MAX_RESPONSE_SIZE = 5 * 1024 * 1024 // 5MB
 const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 30 * 1000 // 30 seconds
 const MAX_TIMEOUT = 120 * 1000 // 2 minutes
 
-const parameters = z.object({
-  url: z.string().describe("The URL to fetch content from"),
-  format: z
-    .enum(["text", "markdown", "html"])
-    .default("markdown")
-    .describe("The format to return the content in (text, markdown, or html). Defaults to markdown."),
-  timeout: z.number().describe("Optional timeout in seconds (max 120)").optional(),
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  url: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The URL to fetch content from" }),
+  format: Schema.Literals(["text", "markdown", "html"])
+    .pipe(Schema.optional, Schema.withDecodingDefault(Effect.succeed("markdown" as const)))
+    .annotate({
+      description: "The format to return the content in (text, markdown, or html). Defaults to markdown.",
+    }),
+  timeout: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({ description: "Optional timeout in seconds (max 120)" }),
 })
 
 export const WebFetchTool = Tool.define(
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ export const WebFetchTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
+      parameters: Parameters,
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           if (!params.url.startsWith("http://") && !params.url.startsWith("https://")) {
             throw new Error("URL must start with http:// or https://")

packages/opencode/src/tool/websearch.ts

@@ -1,27 +1,24 @@
-import z from "zod"
-import { Effect } from "effect"
+import { Effect, Schema } from "effect"
 import { HttpClient } from "effect/unstable/http"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
 import * as McpExa from "./mcp-exa"
 import DESCRIPTION from "./websearch.txt"
 
-const Parameters = z.object({
-  query: z.string().describe("Websearch query"),
-  numResults: z.number().optional().describe("Number of search results to return (default: 8)"),
-  livecrawl: z
-    .enum(["fallback", "preferred"])
-    .optional()
-    .describe(
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  query: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "Websearch query" }),
+  numResults: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({
+    description: "Number of search results to return (default: 8)",
+  }),
+  livecrawl: Schema.optional(Schema.Literals(["fallback", "preferred"])).annotate({
+    description:
       "Live crawl mode - 'fallback': use live crawling as backup if cached content unavailable, 'preferred': prioritize live crawling (default: 'fallback')",
-    ),
-  type: z
-    .enum(["auto", "fast", "deep"])
-    .optional()
-    .describe("Search type - 'auto': balanced search (default), 'fast': quick results, 'deep': comprehensive search"),
-  contextMaxCharacters: z
-    .number()
-    .optional()
-    .describe("Maximum characters for context string optimized for LLMs (default: 10000)"),
+  }),
+  type: Schema.optional(Schema.Literals(["auto", "fast", "deep"])).annotate({
+    description: "Search type - 'auto': balanced search (default), 'fast': quick results, 'deep': comprehensive search",
+  }),
+  contextMaxCharacters: Schema.optional(Schema.Number).annotate({
+    description: "Maximum characters for context string optimized for LLMs (default: 10000)",
+  }),
 })
 
 export const WebSearchTool = Tool.define(
@@ -34,7 +31,7 @@ export const WebSearchTool = Tool.define(
         return DESCRIPTION.replace("{{year}}", new Date().getFullYear().toString())
       },
       parameters: Parameters,
-      execute: (params: z.infer<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
+      execute: (params: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Parameters>, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           yield* ctx.ask({
             permission: "websearch",

packages/opencode/src/tool/write.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import z from "zod"
+import { Schema } from "effect"
 import * as path from "path"
 import { Effect } from "effect"
 import * as Tool from "./tool"
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ import * as Bom from "@/util/bom"
 
 const MAX_PROJECT_DIAGNOSTICS_FILES = 5
 
+export const Parameters = Schema.Struct({
+  content: Schema.String.annotate({ description: "The content to write to the file" }),
+  filePath: Schema.String.annotate({
+    description: "The absolute path to the file to write (must be absolute, not relative)",
+  }),
+})
+
 export const WriteTool = Tool.define(
   "write",
   Effect.gen(function* () {
@@ -27,10 +34,7 @@ export const WriteTool = Tool.define(
 
     return {
       description: DESCRIPTION,
-      parameters: z.object({
-        content: z.string().describe("The content to write to the file"),
-        filePath: z.string().describe("The absolute path to the file to write (must be absolute, not relative)"),
-      }),
+      parameters: Parameters,
       execute: (params: { content: string; filePath: string }, ctx: Tool.Context) =>
         Effect.gen(function* () {
           const filepath = path.isAbsolute(params.filePath)

packages/opencode/src/util/effect-zod.ts

@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ function isZodType(value: unknown): value is z.ZodTypeAny {
   return typeof value === "object" && value !== null && "_zod" in value
 }
 
+/**
+ * Emit a JSON Schema for a tool/route parameter schema — derives the zod form
+ * via the walker so Effect Schema inputs flow through the same zod-openapi
+ * pipeline the LLM/SDK layer already depends on.  `io: "input"` mirrors what
+ * `session/prompt.ts` has always passed to `ai`'s `jsonSchema()` helper.
+ */
+export function toJsonSchema<S extends Schema.Top>(schema: S) {
+  return z.toJSONSchema(zod(schema), { io: "input" })
+}
+
+
 function walk(ast: SchemaAST.AST): z.ZodTypeAny {
   const cached = walkCache.get(ast)
   if (cached) return cached

packages/opencode/test/tool/__snapshots__/parameters.test.ts.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,495 @@
+// Bun Snapshot v1, https://bun.sh/docs/test/snapshots
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) apply_patch 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "patchText": {
+      "description": "The full patch text that describes all changes to be made",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "patchText",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) bash 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "command": {
+      "description": "The command to execute",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "description": {
+      "description": 
+"Clear, concise description of what this command does in 5-10 words. Examples:
+Input: ls
+Output: Lists files in current directory
+
+Input: git status
+Output: Shows working tree status
+
+Input: npm install
+Output: Installs package dependencies
+
+Input: mkdir foo
+Output: Creates directory 'foo'"
+,
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "timeout": {
+      "description": "Optional timeout in milliseconds",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+    "workdir": {
+      "description": "The working directory to run the command in. Defaults to the current directory. Use this instead of 'cd' commands.",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "command",
+    "description",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) codesearch 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "query": {
+      "description": "Search query to find relevant context for APIs, Libraries, and SDKs. For example, 'React useState hook examples', 'Python pandas dataframe filtering', 'Express.js middleware', 'Next js partial prerendering configuration'",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "tokensNum": {
+      "default": 5000,
+      "description": "Number of tokens to return (1000-50000). Default is 5000 tokens. Adjust this value based on how much context you need - use lower values for focused queries and higher values for comprehensive documentation.",
+      "maximum": 50000,
+      "minimum": 1000,
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "query",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) edit 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "filePath": {
+      "description": "The absolute path to the file to modify",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "newString": {
+      "description": "The text to replace it with (must be different from oldString)",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "oldString": {
+      "description": "The text to replace",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "replaceAll": {
+      "description": "Replace all occurrences of oldString (default false)",
+      "type": "boolean",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "filePath",
+    "oldString",
+    "newString",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) glob 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "path": {
+      "description": "The directory to search in. If not specified, the current working directory will be used. IMPORTANT: Omit this field to use the default directory. DO NOT enter "undefined" or "null" - simply omit it for the default behavior. Must be a valid directory path if provided.",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "pattern": {
+      "description": "The glob pattern to match files against",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "pattern",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) grep 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "include": {
+      "description": "File pattern to include in the search (e.g. "*.js", "*.{ts,tsx}")",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "path": {
+      "description": "The directory to search in. Defaults to the current working directory.",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "pattern": {
+      "description": "The regex pattern to search for in file contents",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "pattern",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) invalid 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "error": {
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "tool": {
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "tool",
+    "error",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) lsp 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "character": {
+      "description": "The character offset (1-based, as shown in editors)",
+      "maximum": 9007199254740991,
+      "minimum": 1,
+      "type": "integer",
+    },
+    "filePath": {
+      "description": "The absolute or relative path to the file",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "line": {
+      "description": "The line number (1-based, as shown in editors)",
+      "maximum": 9007199254740991,
+      "minimum": 1,
+      "type": "integer",
+    },
+    "operation": {
+      "description": "The LSP operation to perform",
+      "enum": [
+        "goToDefinition",
+        "findReferences",
+        "hover",
+        "documentSymbol",
+        "workspaceSymbol",
+        "goToImplementation",
+        "prepareCallHierarchy",
+        "incomingCalls",
+        "outgoingCalls",
+      ],
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "operation",
+    "filePath",
+    "line",
+    "character",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) plan 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {},
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) question 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "questions": {
+      "description": "Questions to ask",
+      "items": {
+        "properties": {
+          "header": {
+            "description": "Very short label (max 30 chars)",
+            "type": "string",
+          },
+          "multiple": {
+            "description": "Allow selecting multiple choices",
+            "type": "boolean",
+          },
+          "options": {
+            "description": "Available choices",
+            "items": {
+              "properties": {
+                "description": {
+                  "description": "Explanation of choice",
+                  "type": "string",
+                },
+                "label": {
+                  "description": "Display text (1-5 words, concise)",
+                  "type": "string",
+                },
+              },
+              "ref": "QuestionOption",
+              "required": [
+                "label",
+                "description",
+              ],
+              "type": "object",
+            },
+            "type": "array",
+          },
+          "question": {
+            "description": "Complete question",
+            "type": "string",
+          },
+        },
+        "ref": "QuestionPrompt",
+        "required": [
+          "question",
+          "header",
+          "options",
+        ],
+        "type": "object",
+      },
+      "type": "array",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "questions",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) read 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "filePath": {
+      "description": "The absolute path to the file or directory to read",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "limit": {
+      "description": "The maximum number of lines to read (defaults to 2000)",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+    "offset": {
+      "description": "The line number to start reading from (1-indexed)",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "filePath",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) skill 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "name": {
+      "description": "The name of the skill from available_skills",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "name",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) task 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "command": {
+      "description": "The command that triggered this task",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "description": {
+      "description": "A short (3-5 words) description of the task",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "prompt": {
+      "description": "The task for the agent to perform",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "subagent_type": {
+      "description": "The type of specialized agent to use for this task",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "task_id": {
+      "description": "This should only be set if you mean to resume a previous task (you can pass a prior task_id and the task will continue the same subagent session as before instead of creating a fresh one)",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "description",
+    "prompt",
+    "subagent_type",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) todo 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "todos": {
+      "description": "The updated todo list",
+      "items": {
+        "properties": {
+          "content": {
+            "description": "Brief description of the task",
+            "type": "string",
+          },
+          "priority": {
+            "description": "Priority level of the task: high, medium, low",
+            "type": "string",
+          },
+          "status": {
+            "description": "Current status of the task: pending, in_progress, completed, cancelled",
+            "type": "string",
+          },
+        },
+        "required": [
+          "content",
+          "status",
+          "priority",
+        ],
+        "type": "object",
+      },
+      "type": "array",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "todos",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) webfetch 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "format": {
+      "default": "markdown",
+      "description": "The format to return the content in (text, markdown, or html). Defaults to markdown.",
+      "enum": [
+        "text",
+        "markdown",
+        "html",
+      ],
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "timeout": {
+      "description": "Optional timeout in seconds (max 120)",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+    "url": {
+      "description": "The URL to fetch content from",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "url",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) websearch 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "contextMaxCharacters": {
+      "description": "Maximum characters for context string optimized for LLMs (default: 10000)",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+    "livecrawl": {
+      "description": "Live crawl mode - 'fallback': use live crawling as backup if cached content unavailable, 'preferred': prioritize live crawling (default: 'fallback')",
+      "enum": [
+        "fallback",
+        "preferred",
+      ],
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "numResults": {
+      "description": "Number of search results to return (default: 8)",
+      "type": "number",
+    },
+    "query": {
+      "description": "Websearch query",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "type": {
+      "description": "Search type - 'auto': balanced search (default), 'fast': quick results, 'deep': comprehensive search",
+      "enum": [
+        "auto",
+        "fast",
+        "deep",
+      ],
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "query",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;
+
+exports[`tool parameters JSON Schema (wire shape) write 1`] = `
+{
+  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
+  "properties": {
+    "content": {
+      "description": "The content to write to the file",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+    "filePath": {
+      "description": "The absolute path to the file to write (must be absolute, not relative)",
+      "type": "string",
+    },
+  },
+  "required": [
+    "content",
+    "filePath",
+  ],
+  "type": "object",
+}
+`;

packages/opencode/test/tool/parameters.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test"
+import { Result, Schema } from "effect"
+import { toJsonSchema } from "../../src/util/effect-zod"
+
+// Each tool exports its parameters schema at module scope so this test can
+// import them without running the tool's Effect-based init. The JSON Schema
+// snapshot captures what the LLM sees; the parse assertions pin down the
+// accepts/rejects contract. `toJsonSchema` is the same helper `session/
+// prompt.ts` uses to emit tool schemas to the LLM, so the snapshots stay
+// byte-identical regardless of whether a tool has migrated from zod to Schema.
+
+import { Parameters as ApplyPatch } from "../../src/tool/apply_patch"
+import { Parameters as Bash } from "../../src/tool/bash"
+import { Parameters as CodeSearch } from "../../src/tool/codesearch"
+import { Parameters as Edit } from "../../src/tool/edit"
+import { Parameters as Glob } from "../../src/tool/glob"
+import { Parameters as Grep } from "../../src/tool/grep"
+import { Parameters as Invalid } from "../../src/tool/invalid"
+import { Parameters as Lsp } from "../../src/tool/lsp"
+import { Parameters as Plan } from "../../src/tool/plan"
+import { Parameters as Question } from "../../src/tool/question"
+import { Parameters as Read } from "../../src/tool/read"
+import { Parameters as Skill } from "../../src/tool/skill"
+import { Parameters as Task } from "../../src/tool/task"
+import { Parameters as Todo } from "../../src/tool/todo"
+import { Parameters as WebFetch } from "../../src/tool/webfetch"
+import { Parameters as WebSearch } from "../../src/tool/websearch"
+import { Parameters as Write } from "../../src/tool/write"
+
+const parse = <S extends Schema.Decoder<unknown>>(schema: S, input: unknown): S["Type"] =>
+  Schema.decodeUnknownSync(schema)(input)
+
+const accepts = (schema: Schema.Decoder<unknown>, input: unknown): boolean =>
+  Result.isSuccess(Schema.decodeUnknownResult(schema)(input))
+
+describe("tool parameters", () => {
+  describe("JSON Schema (wire shape)", () => {
+    test("apply_patch", () => expect(toJsonSchema(ApplyPatch)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("bash", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Bash)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("codesearch", () => expect(toJsonSchema(CodeSearch)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("edit", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Edit)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("glob", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Glob)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("grep", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Grep)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("invalid", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Invalid)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("lsp", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Lsp)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("plan", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Plan)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("question", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Question)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("read", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Read)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("skill", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Skill)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("task", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Task)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("todo", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Todo)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("webfetch", () => expect(toJsonSchema(WebFetch)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("websearch", () => expect(toJsonSchema(WebSearch)).toMatchSnapshot())
+    test("write", () => expect(toJsonSchema(Write)).toMatchSnapshot())
+  })
+
+  describe("apply_patch", () => {
+    test("accepts patchText", () => {
+      expect(parse(ApplyPatch, { patchText: "*** Begin Patch\n*** End Patch" })).toEqual({
+        patchText: "*** Begin Patch\n*** End Patch",
+      })
+    })
+    test("rejects missing patchText", () => {
+      expect(accepts(ApplyPatch, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+    test("rejects non-string patchText", () => {
+      expect(accepts(ApplyPatch, { patchText: 123 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("bash", () => {
+    test("accepts minimum: command + description", () => {
+      expect(parse(Bash, { command: "ls", description: "list" })).toEqual({ command: "ls", description: "list" })
+    })
+    test("accepts optional timeout + workdir", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Bash, { command: "ls", description: "list", timeout: 5000, workdir: "/tmp" })
+      expect(parsed.timeout).toBe(5000)
+      expect(parsed.workdir).toBe("/tmp")
+    })
+    test("rejects missing description (required by zod)", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Bash, { command: "ls" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+    test("rejects missing command", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Bash, { description: "list" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("codesearch", () => {
+    test("accepts query; tokensNum defaults to 5000", () => {
+      expect(parse(CodeSearch, { query: "hooks" })).toEqual({ query: "hooks", tokensNum: 5000 })
+    })
+    test("accepts override tokensNum", () => {
+      expect(parse(CodeSearch, { query: "hooks", tokensNum: 10000 }).tokensNum).toBe(10000)
+    })
+    test("rejects tokensNum under 1000", () => {
+      expect(accepts(CodeSearch, { query: "x", tokensNum: 500 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+    test("rejects tokensNum over 50000", () => {
+      expect(accepts(CodeSearch, { query: "x", tokensNum: 60000 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("edit", () => {
+    test("accepts all four fields", () => {
+      expect(parse(Edit, { filePath: "/a", oldString: "x", newString: "y", replaceAll: true })).toEqual({
+        filePath: "/a",
+        oldString: "x",
+        newString: "y",
+        replaceAll: true,
+      })
+    })
+    test("replaceAll is optional", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Edit, { filePath: "/a", oldString: "x", newString: "y" })
+      expect(parsed.replaceAll).toBeUndefined()
+    })
+    test("rejects missing filePath", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Edit, { oldString: "x", newString: "y" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("glob", () => {
+    test("accepts pattern-only", () => {
+      expect(parse(Glob, { pattern: "**/*.ts" })).toEqual({ pattern: "**/*.ts" })
+    })
+    test("accepts optional path", () => {
+      expect(parse(Glob, { pattern: "**/*.ts", path: "/tmp" }).path).toBe("/tmp")
+    })
+    test("rejects missing pattern", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Glob, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("grep", () => {
+    test("accepts pattern-only", () => {
+      expect(parse(Grep, { pattern: "TODO" })).toEqual({ pattern: "TODO" })
+    })
+    test("accepts optional path + include", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Grep, { pattern: "TODO", path: "/tmp", include: "*.ts" })
+      expect(parsed.path).toBe("/tmp")
+      expect(parsed.include).toBe("*.ts")
+    })
+    test("rejects missing pattern", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Grep, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("invalid", () => {
+    test("accepts tool + error", () => {
+      expect(parse(Invalid, { tool: "foo", error: "bar" })).toEqual({ tool: "foo", error: "bar" })
+    })
+    test("rejects missing fields", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Invalid, { tool: "foo" })).toBe(false)
+      expect(accepts(Invalid, { error: "bar" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("lsp", () => {
+    test("accepts all fields", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Lsp, { operation: "hover", filePath: "/a.ts", line: 1, character: 1 })
+      expect(parsed.operation).toBe("hover")
+    })
+    test("rejects line < 1", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Lsp, { operation: "hover", filePath: "/a.ts", line: 0, character: 1 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+    test("rejects character < 1", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Lsp, { operation: "hover", filePath: "/a.ts", line: 1, character: 0 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+    test("rejects unknown operation", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Lsp, { operation: "bogus", filePath: "/a.ts", line: 1, character: 1 })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("plan", () => {
+    test("accepts empty object", () => {
+      expect(parse(Plan, {})).toEqual({})
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("question", () => {
+    test("accepts questions array", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Question, {
+        questions: [
+          {
+            question: "pick one",
+            header: "Header",
+            custom: false,
+            options: [{ label: "a", description: "desc" }],
+          },
+        ],
+      })
+      expect(parsed.questions.length).toBe(1)
+    })
+    test("rejects missing questions", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Question, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("read", () => {
+    test("accepts filePath-only", () => {
+      expect(parse(Read, { filePath: "/a" }).filePath).toBe("/a")
+    })
+    test("accepts optional offset + limit", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Read, { filePath: "/a", offset: 10, limit: 100 })
+      expect(parsed.offset).toBe(10)
+      expect(parsed.limit).toBe(100)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("skill", () => {
+    test("accepts name", () => {
+      expect(parse(Skill, { name: "foo" }).name).toBe("foo")
+    })
+    test("rejects missing name", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Skill, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("task", () => {
+    test("accepts description + prompt + subagent_type", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Task, { description: "d", prompt: "p", subagent_type: "general" })
+      expect(parsed.subagent_type).toBe("general")
+    })
+    test("rejects missing prompt", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Task, { description: "d", subagent_type: "general" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("todo", () => {
+    test("accepts todos array", () => {
+      const parsed = parse(Todo, {
+        todos: [{ id: "t1", content: "do x", status: "pending", priority: "medium" }],
+      })
+      expect(parsed.todos.length).toBe(1)
+    })
+    test("rejects missing todos", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Todo, {})).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("webfetch", () => {
+    test("accepts url-only", () => {
+      expect(parse(WebFetch, { url: "https://example.com" }).url).toBe("https://example.com")
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("websearch", () => {
+    test("accepts query", () => {
+      expect(parse(WebSearch, { query: "opencode" }).query).toBe("opencode")
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe("write", () => {
+    test("accepts content + filePath", () => {
+      expect(parse(Write, { content: "hi", filePath: "/a" })).toEqual({ content: "hi", filePath: "/a" })
+    })
+    test("rejects missing filePath", () => {
+      expect(accepts(Write, { content: "hi" })).toBe(false)
+    })
+  })
+})

packages/opencode/test/tool/tool-define.test.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 import { describe, test, expect } from "bun:test"
-import { Effect, Layer, ManagedRuntime } from "effect"
-import z from "zod"
+import { Effect, Layer, ManagedRuntime, Schema } from "effect"
 import { Agent } from "../../src/agent/agent"
+import { MessageID, SessionID } from "../../src/session/schema"
 import { Tool } from "../../src/tool"
 import { Truncate } from "../../src/tool"
 
 const runtime = ManagedRuntime.make(Layer.mergeAll(Truncate.defaultLayer, Agent.defaultLayer))
 
-const params = z.object({ input: z.string() })
+const params = Schema.Struct({ input: Schema.String })
 
 function makeTool(id: string, executeFn?: () => void) {
   return {
@@ -56,4 +56,44 @@ describe("Tool.define", () => {
 
     expect(first).not.toBe(second)
   })
+
+  test("execute receives decoded parameters", async () => {
+    const parameters = Schema.Struct({
+      count: Schema.NumberFromString.pipe(Schema.optional, Schema.withDecodingDefaultType(Effect.succeed(5))),
+    })
+    const calls: Array<Schema.Schema.Type<typeof parameters>> = []
+    const info = await runtime.runPromise(
+      Tool.define(
+        "test-decoded",
+        Effect.succeed({
+          description: "test tool",
+          parameters,
+          execute(args: Schema.Schema.Type<typeof parameters>) {
+            calls.push(args)
+            return Effect.succeed({ title: "test", output: "ok", metadata: { truncated: false } })
+          },
+        }),
+      ),
+    )
+    const ctx: Tool.Context = {
+      sessionID: SessionID.descending(),
+      messageID: MessageID.ascending(),
+      agent: "build",
+      abort: new AbortController().signal,
+      messages: [],
+      metadata() {
+        return Effect.void
+      },
+      ask() {
+        return Effect.void
+      },
+    }
+    const tool = await Effect.runPromise(info.init())
+    const execute = tool.execute as unknown as (args: unknown, ctx: Tool.Context) => ReturnType<typeof tool.execute>
+
+    await Effect.runPromise(execute({}, ctx))
+    await Effect.runPromise(execute({ count: "7" }, ctx))
+
+    expect(calls).toEqual([{ count: 5 }, { count: 7 }])
+  })
 })