get_heapsnapshot_class_nodes

What get_heapsnapshot_class_nodes does on Chrome Devtools

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

Why get_heapsnapshot_class_nodes is rated Low

The tool reads and inspects memory state from a Chrome DevTools heapsnapshot, which is diagnostic/introspection functionality. It retrieves instances of a class and their IDs without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. While it operates within a Chrome automation context, the specific action here is data retrieval for memory analysis, with no side effects on the application or system.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Loads a memory heapsnapshot and returns instances' - this is a retrieval operation that queries and returns data about heap memory state without modifying anything.

The rule that runs get_heapsnapshot_class_nodes safely

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

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

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