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What godot_get_version does on Godot
AI agents call godot_get_version to retrieve information from Godot without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why godot_get_version is rated Low
This is a straightforward informational retrieval tool. It queries the system for the currently installed Godot version and returns it, with no side effects, state changes, or external operations triggered. It fits the Read category definition: 'retrieves or queries data; no side effects'.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'godot_get_version' and description 'Get the installed Godot version' indicate a query operation that retrieves version information without modifying or executing anything.
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The rule that runs godot_get_version safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Godot, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For godot_get_version, this is the rule to start with:
godot_get_version 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 Godot, apply this rule, and every godot_get_version call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about godot_get_version
Get the installed Godot version. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Godot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for godot_get_version: 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 Godot. Nothing to install.
godot_get_version 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 godot_get_version 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 godot_get_version. 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.
godot_get_version is provided by the Godot MCP server (chanceflow/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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