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NexBrowser MCP Server

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nex_browser_type

Type text into a webpage element using sequential key events for reliable browser automation.

Instructions

Type text into an element using sequential key events.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
textYes
delayNo
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
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It mentions 'sequential key events', which hints at character-by-character typing, but does not disclose whether existing text is replaced, how delay affects behavior, potential side effects, or failure modes. This is a mutation with insufficient disclosure.

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 sentence, front-loaded with the verb and resource. Every word is informative with no filler or redundancy.

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 5-parameter tool with no output schema, the description is minimal. It does not explain return behavior, prerequisites, or how the target element is resolved. Given the many sibling tools, more context is needed to use it correctly.

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?

The schema covers 60% of parameters with descriptions, but the tool description adds no meaning beyond the schema. The 'text' and 'delay' parameters lack descriptions in the schema and are not clarified in the description, leaving their semantics ambiguous.

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 uses a specific verb 'Type' and names the resource 'element', plus the method 'sequential key events'. It clearly states the core action but does not distinguish from siblings like fill_form or press_key, which also involve entering text or keys.

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 is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as fill_form, press_key, or fill_account. The description implies typing into an element but offers no exclusions or context on which scenario is 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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