# replaceRangeWithMarkdown Replaces a specific character range in a document with formatted markdown content. Use readDocument with format= Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `replaceRangeWithMarkdown`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/replacerangewithmarkdown ## Facts - Tool: `replaceRangeWithMarkdown` - Server: Claude MCP x Google Docs (`a-bonus/google-docs-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp.md - Homepage: https://github.com/a-bonus/google-docs-mcp - Risk category: Write (Medium risk) - Registry record: grade F, identity unverified - Server rate-limited: no - Parameters: 0 - Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited ## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0) ```json { "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "replaceRangeWithMarkdown", "arguments": {} } } ``` ## Why replaceRangeWithMarkdown is rated Medium The tool modifies document content by replacing a range with new markdown-formatted text. This is a Write operation because it creates or updates data reversibly (the original content can be restored via undo or by replacing it back). It does not delete data permanently or execute arbitrary code, so it is not Destructive or Execute. From the tool's own definition: "'Replaces a specific character range in a document with formatted markdown content' — this modifies existing document content within a specified range, making it a reversible write operation." ## Use case AI agents use replaceRangeWithMarkdown to create or update resources in Claude MCP x Google Docs, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Claude MCP x Google Docs environment. ## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer) Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Claude MCP x Google Docs: ```json { "version": "1", "default": "deny", "tools": { "replaceRangeWithMarkdown": { "limits": [ { "counter": "replacerangewithmarkdown_rate", "window": "minute", "max": 30, "scope": "grant" } ] } } } ``` ## Other tools on Claude MCP x Google Docs (83) - `clearRange` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/clearrange.md - `deleteChart` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletechart.md - `deleteConditionalFormatting` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deleteconditionalformatting.md - `deleteDraft` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletedraft.md - `deleteEvent` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deleteevent.md - `deleteFile` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletefile.md - `deleteSheet` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletesheet.md - `deleteSheetsComment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletesheetscomment.md - `deleteTable` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/deletetable.md - `trashMessage` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/trashmessage.md - `createAppsScriptProject` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/createappsscriptproject.md - `sendEmail` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/sendemail.md - `downloadFile` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/downloadfile.md - `getAppsScriptContent` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getappsscriptcontent.md - `getConditionalFormatting` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getconditionalformatting.md - `getDocumentInfo` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getdocumentinfo.md - `getDraft` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getdraft.md - `getFolderInfo` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getfolderinfo.md - `getMessage` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getmessage.md - `getSheetsComment` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getsheetscomment.md - `getSpreadsheetInfo` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/getspreadsheetinfo.md - `getTable` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/gettable.md - `listDocuments` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listdocuments.md - `listDrafts` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listdrafts.md - `listDriveFiles` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listdrivefiles.md - `listEvents` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listevents.md - `listFolderContents` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listfoldercontents.md - `listLabels` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listlabels.md - `listMessages` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listmessages.md - `listSheetsComments` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp/listsheetscomments.md - …and 53 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp.md ## For agents This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry: - Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack` - Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md) - Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events` --- Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=a-bonus-google-docs-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/a-bonus-google-docs-mcp