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evolution_group_update_subject

Change a WhatsApp group's name or subject by providing the group JID and new name.

Instructions

Update a group's name/subject.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
subjectYesNew group name.
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?

No annotations are present, so the description carries the full burden. It only states 'update' without disclosing behavioral traits like side effects, permissions, or reversibility. For a mutation tool, more detail is needed.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is a single sentence, which is concise but lacks essential context. While not verbose, it is too minimal to be fully helpful.

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 is provided, and the description omits information about constraints (e.g., name length limits), immediate effects, or response format. For a mutation tool, this is insufficient.

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?

The input schema has 100% description coverage for all three parameters, so the schema already documents their meaning. The description adds no additional semantics beyond what the schema 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 verb 'Update' and the resource 'a group's name/subject', which is specific and distinct from sibling tools like evolution_group_update_description and evolution_group_update_participant.

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 evolution_group_update_description or evolution_group_update_setting. There is no explicit when/when-not advice.

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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