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NexBrowser MCP Server

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browser_click

Click or double-click a page element via snapshot reference or CSS selector, allowing automated browser interaction and testing.

Instructions

Click or double-click an element from the latest snapshot or a CSS selector.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
buttonNo
pageIdNoStable page ID; defaults to the session active page
targetYesSnapshot ref such as e12, aria-ref=e12, or a unique CSS selector
sessionIdNoOptional session ID; defaults to this MCP client active session
doubleClickNo
Behavior2/5

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

There are no annotations, so the description carries the full burden. It discloses that the target can come from a snapshot or CSS selector, but it does not disclose potential side effects like navigation, form submission, or whether the click waits for page changes. This is a meaningful gap for a mutation-style tool.

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?

The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that immediately identifies the action and target. Every word is useful, with no filler or repeated schema information.

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?

With no annotations, no output schema, and five parameters, the description is too minimal. It does not indicate what the tool returns, whether navigation is possible, or how to handle non-unique selectors. For a click operation that can alter page state, this leaves the agent under-informed.

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 60% (target, pageId, sessionId are described). The tool description reinforces the target source but does not explain button choices, doubleClick behavior, or default session/page behavior. It adds marginal value beyond the schema.

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 the action ('click or double-click') and the resource ('an element from the latest snapshot or a CSS selector'), making the tool's purpose obvious. However, it does not explicitly distinguish this tool from siblings like browser_hover or browser_type, so it stops short of a 5.

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?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as browser_hover or browser_type. It does not mention prerequisites, common patterns, or cases where another tool would be more appropriate.

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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