list_available_effects

Lists all available video effects in Premiere Pro.

SERVERAdobe Premiere Pro SOURCEadobe-premiere-pro-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/adobe-premiere-pro-mcp/list-available-effects.md

WHAT IT DOES

What list_available_effects does on Adobe Premiere Pro

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

RISK

Why list_available_effects is rated Low

This tool retrieves and enumerates available effects without applying them, triggering them, or modifying any project state. It is a pure informational read operation with no side effects, fitting the 'Read' category. Severity is low as misuse poses minimal risk—listing effects cannot damage projects or cause unintended operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_available_effects' and description 'Lists all available video effects in Premiere Pro' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification or execution of effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_available_effects safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Adobe Premiere Pro, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_available_effects, this is the rule to start with:

list_available_effects Allowed

list_available_effects is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_available_effects": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Adobe Premiere Pro, apply this rule, and every list_available_effects call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_available_effects

What does the list_available_effects tool do? +

Lists all available video effects in Premiere Pro. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_available_effects? +

Register the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_available_effects: 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 Adobe Premiere Pro. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_available_effects? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_available_effects? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_available_effects 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 list_available_effects completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_available_effects. 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 list_available_effects? +

list_available_effects is provided by the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP server (adobe-premiere-pro-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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