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webhook_generate_sender

Construct a webhook sender with payload formatting, retry logic, and delivery tracking. Configure triggering events, authentication, and queuing to ensure reliable webhook notifications.

Instructions

Generate webhook sender with payload construction, retry logic, and delivery tracking

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
eventsYesEvent types that trigger webhooks (e.g. 'order.created', 'payment.completed')
formatNoPayload format standardjson
api_keyNoAPI key for authentication
include_queueNoWhether to queue webhook deliveries for reliability
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It mentions generated capabilities (payload construction, retry logic, delivery tracking) but does not disclose side effects, output artifacts, permissions needed, or whether this creates code, config, or an actual sender instance. The behavioral traits are too vague to fully prepare an agent for what invoking the tool will do.

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 a single, front-loaded sentence with no filler. It leads with the primary action ('Generate webhook sender') and follows with a compact list of key capabilities. Every word contributes, making it easy to scan and understand quickly.

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 there is no output schema and no annotations, the description needs to explain what the generated sender looks like, what it returns, and how the parameters affect the result. It only states feature areas without clarifying the nature of the output or any operational requirements. For a tool with four parameters and a non-obvious output, this is not enough for an agent to invoke it confidently.

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 the schema already documents all four parameters. The description provides a high-level feature list that loosely maps to the parameters (e.g., retry logic and delivery tracking relate to include_queue), but it does not add per-parameter meaning beyond what the schema already states. Baseline 3 is appropriate because the schema does the heavy lifting.

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 names a specific verb ('Generate') and resource ('webhook sender') and adds three concrete feature areas: payload construction, retry logic, and delivery tracking. This clearly identifies what the tool does and differentiates it from the sibling 'webhook_generate_receiver' by the sender/receiver contrast, though it does not explicitly call out that differentiation.

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?

The description gives no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. There is no mention of when webhook_generate_receiver or webhook_add_signatures would be more appropriate, no prerequisites, and no context for choosing this over other generation tools. The only signal is the tool name itself.

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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