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ImYourBoyRoy

web-scraper-server

by ImYourBoyRoy

run_playbook

Automate web scraping by running an autonomous crawl from a playbook JSON, with optional proxy and timeout profiles.

Instructions

Execute an Autonomous Crawl using a Playbook.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
proxies_jsonNo
playbook_jsonYes
timeout_profileNoresearch

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full behavioral burden. The word 'Autonomous' hints at self-directed execution, but it doesn't disclose side effects, blocking behavior, resource implications, or error handling.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is a single concise sentence that is easy to parse. It is not verbose and gets straight to the point, though it sacrifices necessary detail.

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

Completeness2/5

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

For a tool orchestrating an autonomous crawl with multiple parameters and no annotations, the description is significantly under-specified. It provides no context about playbook format, how to structure inputs, or expected return values.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description mentions no parameters. It doesn't explain what playbook_json should contain, how proxies_json is used, or what timeout_profile values are valid.

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 clearly states the action (Execute) and the resource (Autonomous Crawl using a Playbook). However, it doesn't differentiate from sibling tools like crawl_site or deep_research, leaving ambiguity about what a playbook adds.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No guidance is provided on when to use this tool vs. alternatives. It doesn't mention prerequisites, typical use cases, or conditions where another tool would be more appropriate.

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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