check_element
Check one accessible checkbox.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| job_id | Yes | ||
| target | Yes |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | Yes |
Check one accessible checkbox.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| job_id | Yes | ||
| target | Yes |
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | Yes |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare destructiveHint=true and openWorldHint=true, so the mutation risk is covered structurally. The description adds only the hint that the target is located by accessible name; it says nothing about what state is changed, whether the action is idempotent, or what happens if the box is already checked.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
A single short, front-loaded sentence with no filler or repetition. Its brevity is efficient, though it errs toward under-specification rather than tight completeness.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
An output schema exists, so return values need not be described, but for a destructive browser-mutation tool with an unexplained job_id and no when-to-use context, the description leaves real gaps an agent would need to fill by trial.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is reported at 0%: job_id carries no description in the schema and the description text does not explain it at all (no indication it comes from start_demo). The nested ActionTarget does document 'by'/'value' internally, but the description adds no locator syntax or usage detail of its own.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description gives a specific verb (check) and resource (accessible checkbox), and the word 'check' implicitly contrasts with the sibling uncheck_element. However, it never explicitly names that sibling or clarifies that it locates via the accessible-name locator strategy, so sibling differentiation is left partly to inference.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
There is no guidance on when to use this versus click_element, press_element, or uncheck_element, all of which touch the same class of element. No prerequisites (e.g. an active job/session) are mentioned.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
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