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neuron_create_tool

Creates a new tool integration for a bot, enabling it to call external HTTP APIs and webhooks with configurable endpoints, methods, headers, and authentication.

Instructions

Create a new tool integration for a bot to call external HTTP APIs and webhooks

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
nameYesName of the tool
typeYesType of the tool (e.g., 'http', 'webhook')
botIdYesThe ID of the bot to create the tool for
configYesTool configuration object
authTypeNoAuthentication type (bearer, basic, apiKey, etc.)
rateLimitNoRate limit (requests per minute)
timeoutMsNoRequest timeout in milliseconds
descriptionNoDescription of what the tool does
Behavior2/5

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

The description does not disclose any behavioral details beyond creation. It doesn't mention side effects, authentication requirements, or the fact that the tool becomes usable by the bot. The openWorldHint annotation suggests unknown side effects, but the description doesn't compensate.

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?

Single sentence, no wasted words. However, for a tool with 8 parameters, a brief description might omit important context, so it's not a 5.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the complexity (8 params, nested objects, no output schema), the description is minimal. It doesn't explain the lifecycle or usage context beyond creation.

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 coverage is 100% so the baseline is 3. The description does not add any semantic value beyond what the schema already provides.

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 it creates a tool for a bot to call external HTTP APIs and webhooks. This is specific and distinct from many other create tools, though it doesn't explicitly differentiate from similar tools like neuron_create_outbound_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 like neuron_update_tool or neuron_test_tool. No prerequisites (e.g., bot must exist) are mentioned.

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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