List test plans in a BrowserStack Test Management project. Returns each plan
AI agents call listTestPlans to retrieve information from BrowserStack without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns test plans from a project without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a pure data retrieval function, making it a Read category risk with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'listTestPlans' and description 'List test plans in a BrowserStack Test Management project' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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List test plans in a BrowserStack Test Management project. Returns each plan. It is categorised as a Read tool in the BrowserStack MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the BrowserStack MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for listTestPlans: 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 BrowserStack. Nothing to install.
listTestPlans 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 listTestPlans 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 listTestPlans. 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.
listTestPlans is provided by the BrowserStack MCP server (browserstack/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.