draw_list
List all shapes/drawings on the chart
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What draw_list does on TradingView MCP Bridge
AI agents call draw_list to retrieve information from TradingView MCP Bridge without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why draw_list is rated Low
This tool only queries and retrieves information about drawings/shapes already present on the chart. It has no side effects, does not create, modify, or delete any data, and does not execute external operations. It is a pure information retrieval operation, clearly categorized as Read.
From the tool's definition The tool name is 'draw_list' and the description states it 'List all shapes/drawings on the chart'. The verb 'list' is a read-only operation that retrieves and displays existing chart drawing objects without modifying or deleting them.
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The rule that runs draw_list safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TradingView MCP Bridge, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For draw_list, this is the rule to start with:
draw_list 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 TradingView MCP Bridge, apply this rule, and every draw_list call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about draw_list
List all shapes/drawings on the chart. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TradingView MCP Bridge MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the TradingView MCP Bridge MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for draw_list: 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 TradingView MCP Bridge. Nothing to install.
draw_list 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 draw_list 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 draw_list. 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.
draw_list is provided by the TradingView MCP Bridge MCP server (byeung888/tradingview-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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