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Walmart Product

walmart_product
Read-only

Retrieve a Walmart product page by product ID through the Decodo Web Scraping API and get parsed JSON details such as price, availability, and description.

Instructions

Fetch a Walmart product page by product ID through the Decodo Web Scraping API (walmart_product target) and return its details parsed as JSON. Use it when you know the product ID and need its price, availability or description. Docs: https://help.decodo.com/docs/web-scraping-api-walmart-product

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
storeIdNoWalmart store ID for local inventory
jsRenderNoShould the request be opened in a headless browser, false by default
product_idYesWalmart product ID (e.g., "15296401808")
deliveryZipNoZIP code for delivery location

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A4/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already establish read-only, non-destructive, open-world behavior. The description adds useful context that the request goes through the Decodo Web Scraping API's walmart_product target and returns parsed JSON, though it does not discuss failure modes or rate limits.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is two tight sentences plus a documentation link, with purpose and usage condition front-loaded and no wasted language.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a read-only scraping tool with no output schema, the description gives enough context about source, required input, and returned fields to call it correctly. It could say more about JSON structure or missing-product behavior, but the core information is present.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 100%, so all four parameters are already documented in the schema. The description mentions only the product ID and adds no extra meaning for storeId, jsRender, or deliveryZip, making the baseline 3 appropriate.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description states a specific verb and resource: fetch a Walmart product page by product ID and return parsed JSON details. It implicitly distinguishes itself from walmart_search by requiring a known product ID, though it does not explicitly name the sibling tool.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines4/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

It clearly says to use the tool when you know the product ID and need price, availability, or description. It does not explicitly mention when to use walmart_search instead, but the product-ID condition gives agents enough routing context.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.