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api_monitor_save_capture

Save the current Rohitab capture to a specified output path through the background GUI, with optional overwrite and timeout controls.

Instructions

Save the current Rohitab capture through its background GUI.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "output_path": "<output_path>"
    },
    "name": "api_monitor_save_capture"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
overwriteNo
output_pathYes
window_handleNo
timeout_secondsNo

Output Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.10.26

TDQS

C2.7/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden. It mentions saving through a background GUI, which is useful context, but it does not disclose overwrite behavior, timeout semantics, required window state, permissions, 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.

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is a single front-loaded sentence with no filler. It is appropriately sized for its limited content, even though the content itself is incomplete for safe invocation.

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 four parameters, no annotations, and 0% schema description coverage, the description is largely insufficient for correct invocation. It omits parameter meanings and operational details such as overwrite behavior, GUI prerequisites, and timeout handling, though the output schema means return values need not be described.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters1/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

The schema has 0% description coverage for four parameters, and the description adds no meaning for output_path, overwrite, window_handle, or timeout_seconds. Since the schema does not document them, the description should compensate but does not.

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 states a specific verb (Save) and resource (current Rohitab capture), and adds the method (through its background GUI). It is clear enough to distinguish from read-only capture tools, but it does not explicitly name alternatives or scope limitations relative to sibling GUI or export tools.

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?

There is no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as capture_export_calls or api_monitor_gui_action. The intended usage can be inferred, but no conditions, prerequisites, or exclusions are provided.

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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