rest_api_batch

Führt mehrere REST API Anfragen in einer Batch-Operation aus (WordPress 5.6+)

SERVERWordPress MCP Server SOURCEc-sakel/wp-mcp-server

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What rest_api_batch does on WordPress MCP Server

AI agents invoke rest_api_batch to trigger actions in WordPress MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why rest_api_batch is rated High

This tool executes multiple REST API requests in a batch operation. Since it can combine arbitrary REST API calls (which may include reads, writes, deletes, or other operations), the aggregate effect spans multiple categories. The most severe applicable category is Execute, as it triggers external operations whose effects depend on arguments.

From the tool's definition Führt mehrere REST API Anfragen in einer Batch-Operation aus

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs rest_api_batch safely

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

rest_api_batch Rate-limited

rest_api_batch stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "rest_api_batch": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "rest_api_batch_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about rest_api_batch

What does the rest_api_batch tool do? +

Führt mehrere REST API Anfragen in einer Batch-Operation aus (WordPress 5.6+). It is categorised as a Execute tool in the WordPress MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on rest_api_batch? +

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

What risk level is rest_api_batch? +

rest_api_batch is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit rest_api_batch? +

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

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

rest_api_batch is provided by the WordPress MCP Server MCP server (c-sakel/wp-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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