update_snippet

What update_snippet does on GoHighLevel MCP Server

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

Why update_snippet is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data reversibly, fitting the Write category. Severity is medium because snippets are messaging/template resources; misuse could cause inappropriate communications to customers or contacts, but the action is not irreversible and has limited blast radius compared to destructive operations or financial transactions. Confidence is high given clear intent from the name and functional context.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'update_snippet' and description 'Update a snippet' indicates modification of existing data. The GoHighLevel CRM context shows this is part of a system managing contacts, sales, messaging, and automation—snippets are reusable text templates.

The rule that runs update_snippet safely

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

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

Questions about update_snippet