unity_settings_set_time

Modify time settings: fixed timestep, max delta time, time scale (for slow-mo or fast-forward).

SERVERUnity MCP Server SOURCEanklebreaker-studio/unity-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What unity_settings_set_time does on Unity MCP Server

AI agents use unity_settings_set_time to create or update resources in Unity MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Unity MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why unity_settings_set_time is rated Medium

This tool modifies Unity project/engine time settings. It writes/updates configuration values (timestep, delta time, time scale) rather than executing code or deleting data. Misuse could cause physics and gameplay issues but is generally reversible by resetting values.

From the tool's definition Modify time settings: fixed timestep, max delta time, time scale (for slow-mo or fast-forward)

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs unity_settings_set_time safely

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

unity_settings_set_time Rate-limited

unity_settings_set_time stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "unity_settings_set_time": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "unity_settings_set_time_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Unity MCP Server, apply this rule, and every unity_settings_set_time call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about unity_settings_set_time

What does the unity_settings_set_time tool do? +

Modify time settings: fixed timestep, max delta time, time scale (for slow-mo or fast-forward). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Unity MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on unity_settings_set_time? +

Register the Unity MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for unity_settings_set_time: 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 Unity MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is unity_settings_set_time? +

unity_settings_set_time is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit unity_settings_set_time? +

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

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

unity_settings_set_time is provided by the Unity MCP Server MCP server (anklebreaker-studio/unity-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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