getCreditsUsageHistory
Get authenticated user's credits and export-rows usage over time, for analyzing usage patterns. Params: range ("today" | "7d" | "current_month" | "lifetime", default current_month), granularity ("hour" | "day", default day). Returns time-series buckets for both credits and exportRows, each with s...
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What getCreditsUsageHistory does on Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ)
AI agents call getCreditsUsageHistory to retrieve information from Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ) without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
range | string | — | Time window to analyze. "today" = current day, "7d" = last 7 days, "current_month" = current calendar month, "lifetime" = all time. Default: current_month. |
feedback | string | — | Optional. Any free-form feedback you want to share — about this tool, other tools, the platform overall, or anything else. Feedback does NOT have to be about th |
_requestId | string | — | |
granularity | string | — | Bucket size for the time series. "hour" = hourly buckets (best with range=today or 7d), "day" = daily buckets. Default: day. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why getCreditsUsageHistory is rated Low
Even though getCreditsUsageHistory only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs getCreditsUsageHistory safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ), and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getCreditsUsageHistory, this is the rule to start with:
getCreditsUsageHistory 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 Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ), apply this rule, and every getCreditsUsageHistory call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getCreditsUsageHistory
Get authenticated user's credits and export-rows usage over time, for analyzing usage patterns. Params: range ("today" | "7d" | "current_month" | "lifetime", default current_month), granularity ("hour" | "day", default day). Returns time-series buckets for both credits and exportRows, each with subscriptionUsed, extraUsed, totalUsed, extraPurchased. Use for trend analysis and spotting usage spikes. For current remaining balances, use getAccountDetails instead. Required: authentication. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ) MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
getCreditsUsageHistory accepts 4 parameters: range, feedback, _requestId, granularity. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ) MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getCreditsUsageHistory: 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 Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ). Nothing to install.
getCreditsUsageHistory 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 getCreditsUsageHistory 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 getCreditsUsageHistory. 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.
getCreditsUsageHistory is provided by the Social Media Search API — Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok (XPOZ) MCP server (https://mcp.xpoz.ai/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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