pipedrive_create_lead

Create a new lead in Pipedrive. Title is required; link to at least one of person_id or organization_id.

SERVERPipedrive MCP Server SOURCEckalima/pipedrive-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/ckalima-pipedrive-mcp-server/pipedrive-create-lead.md

WHAT IT DOES

What pipedrive_create_lead does on Pipedrive MCP Server

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

RISK

Why pipedrive_create_lead is rated Medium

This tool creates a new lead record in a CRM system. Creation is a Write operation (reversible via deletion), not Destructive. Severity is medium because CRM lead data, while not immediately financial, can influence business decisions and sales pipelines; misuse could create spam leads or pollute the database, but the impact is contained to lead records and readily correctable.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create' and description 'Create a new lead in Pipedrive' indicates data creation. Server description confirms 'full CRUD operations' where Create is reversible modification.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs pipedrive_create_lead safely

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

pipedrive_create_lead Rate-limited

pipedrive_create_lead stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about pipedrive_create_lead

What does the pipedrive_create_lead tool do? +

Create a new lead in Pipedrive. Title is required; link to at least one of person_id or organization_id. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Pipedrive MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on pipedrive_create_lead? +

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

What risk level is pipedrive_create_lead? +

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

Can I rate-limit pipedrive_create_lead? +

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

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

pipedrive_create_lead is provided by the Pipedrive MCP Server MCP server (ckalima/pipedrive-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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