Tool Click
Category: Browser Automation · Tier: All
Click an element on the page. Pass _browserToken from the previous tool call to stay on the same page. Without it, clicks go to a blank new browser.
When to Use
Browser automation tools map to human motor interaction research. Click accuracy, form filling, and scroll behavior follow established HCI models.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| selector | string | Yes | Element to click (text content, CSS selector, or description) |
| force | boolean | No | Allow clicking red-zone elements |
| verbose | boolean | No | Return available elements on failure |
Example
Click the "Sign Up" button on the landing page
Tips
- Pass
_browserTokenfrom a previous tool call to maintain the same browser session - The tool returns a
_browserTokenin its response — pass it to subsequent calls - Without
_browserToken, each call gets a fresh browser (blank page)
Research
- Grossman & Balakrishnan (2005) — Probabilistic pointing models for click targets
- Fitts' Law — Movement time = a + b × log₂(D/W + 1)
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