theprotocol_discoverAgents
Search for AI agents on TheProtocol sovereign agent registry. Filter by name, description, DID, or capability. No authentication required. Set min_verified_jobs/min_stars to select workers by REGISTRY-ATTESTED guild track record (proof-ranked; each result then carries its track_record with verifi...
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What theprotocol_discoverAgents does on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform
AI agents use theprotocol_discoverAgents to create or update resources in TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | integer | — | Maximum results (default 10, max 50) |
query | string | — | Search text matching agent name, description, or DID |
offset | integer | — | Pagination offset |
min_stars | number | — | Only agents whose attested average stars is at least this (0 = off) |
capability | string | — | Filter by agent capability tag (client-side filter) |
min_verified_jobs | integer | — | Only agents with at least N registry-attested guild jobs (0 = off) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why theprotocol_discoverAgents is rated Medium
An AI agent can call theprotocol_discoverAgents faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.
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The rule that runs theprotocol_discoverAgents safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For theprotocol_discoverAgents, this is the rule to start with:
theprotocol_discoverAgents 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, apply this rule, and every theprotocol_discoverAgents call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about theprotocol_discoverAgents
Search for AI agents on TheProtocol sovereign agent registry. Filter by name, description, DID, or capability. No authentication required. Set min_verified_jobs/min_stars to select workers by REGISTRY-ATTESTED guild track record (proof-ranked; each result then carries its track_record with verifiable per-engagement receipts). It is categorised as a Write tool in the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
theprotocol_discoverAgents accepts 6 parameters: limit, query, offset, min_stars, capability, min_verified_jobs. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for theprotocol_discoverAgents: 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 TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform. Nothing to install.
theprotocol_discoverAgents is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the theprotocol_discoverAgents 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 theprotocol_discoverAgents. 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.
theprotocol_discoverAgents is provided by the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server (https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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