ui_set_layout

A write tool on the Godot MCP server.

SERVERGodot SOURCEchanceflow/godot-mcp
Medium RISK CLASS
Category Write
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/chanceflow-godot-mcp/ui-set-layout.md

What ui_set_layout does on Godot

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

Why ui_set_layout is rated Medium

The tool appears to modify editor UI layout configuration based on its name and context among write-oriented sibling tools. This is a reversible state change (layout can be changed again) rather than destructive data loss. Severity is medium because misconfiguration could disrupt workflow but doesn't affect project data or trigger external operations. Confidence is moderate due to missing description.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ui_set_layout' suggests modifying UI layout state in the Godot editor; sibling tools show this server manages editor/scene state (animation_set_keyframe, audio_configure_bus, autoload_add all perform modifications).

Questions about ui_set_layout

What does the ui_set_layout tool do? +

ui_set_layout is a write tool on the Godot MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ui_set_layout? +

Register the Godot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ui_set_layout: 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.

What risk level is ui_set_layout? +

ui_set_layout is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit ui_set_layout? +

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

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

ui_set_layout 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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