browse_featured_assets
Browse the most-viewed/featured 3D assets on 3Dawn.
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What browse_featured_assets does on 3dawn
AI agents call browse_featured_assets to retrieve information from 3dawn without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why browse_featured_assets is rated Low
This tool retrieves and displays information about existing assets (querying metadata about featured items). It performs no modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial operations. Typical side-effect-free read operations like browsing, listing, and fetching fall into the Read category with low severity due to their passive nature and limited blast radius.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'browse_featured_assets' and description 'Browse the most-viewed/featured 3D assets on 3Dawn' indicate a retrieval/query operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs browse_featured_assets safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 3dawn, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For browse_featured_assets, this is the rule to start with:
browse_featured_assets is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 3dawn, apply this rule, and every browse_featured_assets call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about browse_featured_assets
Browse the most-viewed/featured 3D assets on 3Dawn. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 3dawn MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the 3dawn MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browse_featured_assets: 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 3dawn. Nothing to install.
browse_featured_assets is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the browse_featured_assets 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for browse_featured_assets. 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.
browse_featured_assets is provided by the 3dawn MCP server (3DawnRH/3dawn-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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