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evolution_group_update_picture

Update a WhatsApp group's profile picture using an image URL. Specify the group JID and image URL to apply the change.

Instructions

Update a group's picture by URL.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
imageYesImage URL.
groupJidYesGroup JID, e.g. 1203630xxxxxxxxx@g.us
instanceNoWhatsApp instance name. Optional if EVOLUTION_DEFAULT_INSTANCE is configured.
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description must carry the full burden. It only says 'Update' without disclosing idempotency, error behavior (e.g., invalid URL), authentication needs, or side effects.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Description is a single, front-loaded sentence with no wasted words. It could be slightly expanded with context without harming conciseness.

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, yet the description does not explain what the tool returns (e.g., success message or updated group info). Missing context about the effect and potential delays.

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 100%, so the schema already documents all parameters. The description adds no additional meaning beyond what is in the property descriptions, meeting baseline.

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 verb 'update' and the resource 'group picture', specifying the method 'by URL'. It distinctly differentiates from sibling tools like evolution_group_update_description or evolution_profile_update_picture.

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 versus alternatives, nor any prerequisites or exclusions. The description lacks context for an agent to decide if this tool 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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