clickup_add_time_entry_tags

A write tool on the Clickup MCP server.

SERVERClickup SOURCEtrustxai/clickup-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/clickup-mcp/clickup-add-time-entry-tags.md

WHAT IT DOES

What clickup_add_time_entry_tags does on Clickup

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

RISK

Why clickup_add_time_entry_tags is rated Medium

The tool modifies time entry metadata by adding tags—a reversible Write operation. Without a full description, confidence is moderate, but the 'add' verb and sibling context (other ClickUp management tools) confirm this is data modification. Severity is medium because tag modifications could affect time tracking workflows and reporting, though the impact is typically contained and reversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'clickup_add_time_entry_tags' indicates it adds (creates/modifies) tags to time entries. The 'add' verb and the context within a time-tracking system suggest data modification rather than deletion or financial impact.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs clickup_add_time_entry_tags safely

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

clickup_add_time_entry_tags Rate-limited

clickup_add_time_entry_tags 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": {
    "clickup_add_time_entry_tags": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "clickup_add_time_entry_tags_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 Clickup, apply this rule, and every clickup_add_time_entry_tags call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about clickup_add_time_entry_tags

What does the clickup_add_time_entry_tags tool do? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on clickup_add_time_entry_tags? +

Register the Clickup MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clickup_add_time_entry_tags: 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 Clickup. Nothing to install.

What risk level is clickup_add_time_entry_tags? +

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

Can I rate-limit clickup_add_time_entry_tags? +

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

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

clickup_add_time_entry_tags is provided by the Clickup MCP server (trustxai/clickup-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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