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subscribeExecution

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Subscribe to real-time execution and trade fill updates for your Bybit account, triggering instant notifications whenever a trade is executed.

Instructions

Subscribe to real-time execution (trade fill) updates for your account.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
categoryNo
timeoutMsNo
messageCountNo

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.1.11

TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true and openWorldHint=true, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds that updates are real-time, execution/trade-fill specific, and account-scoped, but it does not disclose the subscription lifecycle (e.g., whether the call blocks until timeoutMs or messageCount is reached, or whether it returns a stream).

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 front-loaded sentence with no filler and the parenthetical '(trade fill)' adds useful precision. It is appropriately concise, though it sacrifices behavioral and parameter details that a subscription tool likely needs.

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 subscription tool with no output schema, the description omits return-value behavior, subscription termination semantics, the meaning of the optional parameters, and how this differs from subscribeExecutionFast. Annotations and the simple schema carry some weight, but an agent cannot fully predict the call's behavior.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema description coverage is 0%, and the description names none of the three parameters. While parameter names (category, timeoutMs, messageCount) and the category enum are self-explanatory, the description does not explain how they control the subscription, which category is used by default, or how timeout/count interact.

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 states a clear verb and resource: 'Subscribe to real-time execution (trade fill) updates for your account.' This distinguishes it from order, position, ticker, and system-status subscriptions. However, it does not differentiate it from the closely named sibling 'subscribeExecutionFast', which appears to target the same execution-update stream.

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 given on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as subscribeExecutionFast, subscribeOrder, or subscribePublicTrade. The context is implicitly 'when you need trade fill updates', but there are no explicit conditions, exclusions, or alternative routing.

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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