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playwright-spa-mcp

spa_http_request

Issue HTTP requests from a browser session, reusing cookies and authentication for testing single-page apps.

Instructions

Make an HTTP request using the browser context (includes cookies and auth).

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYesURL for HTTP request
bodyNoRequest body (JSON string or form data)
methodNoGET
headersNoRequest headers
sessionNoSession IDdefault
bearerTokenNoBearer token for Authorization header
Behavior4/5

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

Discloses that the request includes cookies and authentication from the browser context, which is key behavioral info. Without annotations, this adds value, though it omits potential side effects like modifying server state.

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?

Single sentence that is direct and free of filler, effectively communicates the core purpose.

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?

No output schema exists, and the description does not explain what the tool returns (e.g., response status, body, headers). This is a significant gap for a request tool, reducing its usefulness for an AI agent.

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 high (83%) and parameters are well-described in the schema. The description adds no additional meaning beyond what the schema already provides.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description clearly states the tool makes an HTTP request using the browser context, distinguishing it from sibling tools that perform UI actions like clicks and fills.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

Implies usage for requests requiring cookies/auth, but no explicit guidance on when to use this versus other tools (e.g., for non-browser requests) or exclusions.

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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