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Create a webhook

render_create_webhook

Create a webhook on Render to receive notifications for specified events such as deploys, builds, or database changes. Configure URL, name, and event filters.

Instructions

Create a webhook. Create a new webhook. Calls POST /webhooks on the Render Public API.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYes
nameYes
enabledYes
ownerIdYesThe ID of the owner (team or personal user) whose resources should be returned
eventFilterYesThe event types that will trigger the webhook. An empty list means all event types will trigger the webhook.
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations indicate non-read, non-destructive, and non-idempotent, but the description adds no further context about side effects, idempotency, or permissions.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is short but contains repetition ('Create a webhook. Create a new webhook.'). It is front-loaded but wastes space.

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 creation tool with 5 required parameters and no output schema, the description omits crucial return value information and parameter details.

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 coverage is low (40%) and the description does not explain any parameter meaning, failing to compensate for the gap.

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 tool creates a webhook and specifies the API endpoint. However, it does not differentiate from sibling tools like render_update_webhook or render_retrieve_webhook.

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 on when to use this tool versus alternatives. No prerequisites or context-specific instructions provided.

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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