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context

A read tool on the Claude Engram MCP server.

SERVERClaude Engram SOURCE20alexl/claude-engram
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade D, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/20alexl-claude-engram/context.md

What context does on Claude Engram

AI agents call context to retrieve information from Claude Engram without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why context is rated Low

Based on the server's stated purpose (auto-tracking, cross-session search, pattern mining) and the pattern of sibling tools, 'context' most likely retrieves or queries stored session context/history rather than modifying or executing operations. However, confidence is notably reduced due to the empty description, which prevents direct verification of function and scope.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'context' with empty description; sibling tools suggest read operations (find_similar_issues, audit_batch, deps_map, file_summarize) that retrieve and analyze session/code data.

Questions about context

What does the context tool do? +

context is a read tool on the Claude Engram MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Claude Engram MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on context? +

Register the Claude Engram MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for context: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Claude Engram. Nothing to install.

What risk level is context? +

context is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit context? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the context rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block context completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for context. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides context? +

context is provided by the Claude Engram MCP server (20alexl/claude-engram). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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