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app_screenshot_sets_create_instance

Creates a new app screenshot set in App Store Connect, grouping screenshots for an app version through the /v1/appScreenshotSets API.

Instructions

POST /v1/appScreenshotSets (POST /v1/appScreenshotSets) Body shape: see OpenAPI components.schemas.AppScreenshotSetCreateRequest for the full JSON:API envelope.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
bodyYesJSON body. Shape: components.schemas.AppScreenshotSetCreateRequest.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.5.0

TDQS

C2.4/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full behavioral burden, yet it only implies mutation via 'POST' and says nothing about authentication, rate limits, idempotency, side effects, or what happens on success. It adds no behavioral context beyond the operation verb already embedded in the tool name.

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?

The sentence is short but wastes space on a duplicated endpoint string, 'POST /v1/appScreenshotSets (POST /v1/appScreenshotSets)', which conveys nothing the first occurrence did not. Structure is front-loaded but the content is redundant rather than earned.

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 mutation tool with no annotations, no output schema, and a free-form nested body, the description is too thin: it does not describe the response, the created resource, or the parent context required. The external schema reference is the only useful element, and it is not enough on its own.

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% for the single free-form body parameter, so the schema baseline of 3 applies. The description only points at components.schemas.AppScreenshotSetCreateRequest without explaining any field meaning, adding a pointer rather than 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 description names the HTTP verb and resource path (POST /v1/appScreenshotSets), so an agent can infer it creates an app screenshot set. However, it never states the purpose in natural language and offers no differentiation from the many sibling create tools (app_preview_sets_create_instance, app_screenshots_create_instance, etc.). It is essentially a mechanical restatement of the tool name.

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 guidance on when to use this tool, when not to, or which sibling it supersedes. Prerequisites such as the parent localization/version needed to attach a screenshot set are entirely absent, leaving the agent to infer context from the endpoint alone.

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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