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get_session_info

Retrieve metadata for a browser session, including capabilities and current state. Use to monitor session health without interacting with the browser.

Instructions

Get metadata for a browser session.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
session_idNo

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes
Behavior2/5

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

Without annotations, the description should disclose behavioral traits. It only says 'Get metadata' but does not explain what metadata is returned (e.g., user agent, screen size) or if there are side effects. The existence of an output schema is not mentioned.

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 very concise with one sentence, but it lacks necessary details. While it is not verbose, the brevity sacrifices informative content.

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?

Given zero annotations and one optional parameter, the description is too thin. It does not mention the output schema's structure or provide context on typical use cases, leaving the agent with insufficient information.

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?

The input schema has 0% description coverage, and the description offers no explanation of the 'session_id' parameter. It is unclear what behavior occurs when the parameter is null (likely current session) vs a string value.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description clearly states the verb 'Get metadata' and the resource 'browser session', making the tool's purpose unambiguous. It distinguishes from sibling tools like 'close_session' and 'list_sessions'.

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 versus alternatives like 'list_sessions' or when to specify a session_id vs leaving it null. The description lacks context for appropriate invocation.

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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