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click

Simulate a mouse press on an element or a specific point to interact with images or non-control elements.

Instructions

Click an element, optionally a point inside it, for a picture rather than a control.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.1.0

TDQS

C2.4/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are present, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It says nothing about side effects a click may trigger (navigation, downloads, popups) or any prerequisites, leaving the most consequential aspects of a click tool undocumented.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

A single sentence, but it is under-specified rather than efficient: the trailing clause adds ambiguity instead of information, and no actionable detail is front-loaded.

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 zero-annotation, zero-parameter click tool with no output schema, the agent is left with no way to know what to click or what will happen. Neither the schema nor the description supplies the targeting or effect information required to invoke it correctly.

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?

The schema is empty (0 params, vacuous 100% coverage), which normally earns a baseline 4 for parameter semantics. However, the description references an 'optionally a point inside it' target that does not exist in the schema, creating a mismatch that undermines otherwise-trivial parameter semantics.

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

Purpose3/5

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

The verb+resource ('Click an element') is clear, but the tail 'for a picture rather than a control' is cryptic and reads as a partial target-scope hint rather than a distinguishable statement of purpose. It does not cleanly separate this from siblings like press_and_hold or interact.

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?

There is no explicit when-to-use or when-not-to-use guidance and no named alternatives among the many sibling interaction tools. The 'picture rather than a control' phrase is the only hint at selection criteria, and it is too vague to route an agent reliably.

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