appstore_get_releases
List TestFlight builds with processing state.
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What appstore_get_releases does on Claude Mobile
AI agents call appstore_get_releases to retrieve information from Claude Mobile without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why appstore_get_releases is rated Low
This tool retrieves or lists information about TestFlight builds and their processing states. It performs a read-only query with no side effects, no data modification, no code execution, and no destructive operations. The verb 'List' and the nature of querying build states confirms this is a Read category operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'appstore_get_releases' and description 'List TestFlight builds with processing state' indicate a retrieval operation that queries TestFlight build information without modifying anything.
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The rule that runs appstore_get_releases safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Claude Mobile, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For appstore_get_releases, this is the rule to start with:
appstore_get_releases 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 Claude Mobile, apply this rule, and every appstore_get_releases call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about appstore_get_releases
List TestFlight builds with processing state. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Claude Mobile MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Claude Mobile MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for appstore_get_releases: 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 Mobile. Nothing to install.
appstore_get_releases 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 appstore_get_releases 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 appstore_get_releases. 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.
appstore_get_releases is provided by the Claude Mobile MCP server (alexgladkov/claude-in-mobile). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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