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mcp-chromium-cdp

by duquesnay

chrome_type

Type text into an input field located by a CSS selector.

Instructions

Type text into an input field using a CSS selector

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
textYesText to type into the input field
selectorYesCSS selector for the input element
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavior. It does not mention whether existing text is replaced or appended, whether the element must be visible, or how the text is dispatched. This leaves key behavioral traits unspecified.

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?

One concise, front-loaded sentence with no filler. All words contribute to meaning.

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?

Core functionality is clear for a simple two-parameter tool, but the ambiguity with chrome_type_text and lack of behavioral details prevent the description from being fully self-contained.

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 covers both parameters fully with descriptions. The tool description adds only 'input field' context, which is marginally useful but doesn't provide additional semantics beyond the schema's 100% coverage.

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?

Description states a specific action ('Type text') and target ('input field') with a CSS selector, clearly identifying what it does. However, the sibling tool chrome_type_text likely performs a similar action, and the description does not distinguish between them.

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 instead of chrome_type_text or other typing/clicking tools. The description gives no context about prerequisites, timing, or alternatives.

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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