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get_v2_user_highlights

Retrieve Instagram user highlights by providing a user ID. Specify the number of highlights to fetch and optionally skip account privacy checks. Ideal for accessing saved story highlights without manual browsing.

Instructions

[GET /v2/user/highlights] User Highlights

⚠️ Billing: 2 requests per call.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
user_idYes
amountNo
forceNoSkip account privacy check
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden but only mentions billing. It does not disclose that the tool performs a read operation, any privacy implications of the 'force' parameter, or other behavioral traits like rate limits.

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 extremely concise with one sentence, but it lacks detail. It is well-structured with the endpoint and title front-loaded, but the brevity comes at the cost of completeness.

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?

Given 3 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is insufficient. It does not cover return values, pagination, or parameter behavior, leaving an agent inadequately 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?

The input schema has 33% description coverage (only 'force' described). The tool description adds no parameter information, failing to explain 'user_id' and 'amount' beyond the schema.

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

Purpose3/5

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

The description states 'User Highlights' and the endpoint indicates fetching highlights for a user, but it does not clarify what constitutes a 'highlight' or distinguish it from sibling tools like get_v1_user_highlights or get_v2_user_highlights_by_username.

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. The billing note is present but does not help with usage decisions.

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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