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What loadTime does on Mcp
AI agents call loadTime to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | Yes | Target URL |
proxyCountry | string | — | Country code for proxy routing |
followRedirect | boolean | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why loadTime is rated Low
This tool performs passive network measurement (timing analysis) of a URL's load performance. It retrieves timing data as a response to a request but does not create, modify, delete, execute arbitrary code, move funds, or trigger side effects. It is a diagnostic/monitoring function, clearly in the Read category.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'loadTime' and description 'Measure page load time for a URL' indicate a read-only operation that queries HTTP response timing metrics without modifying or executing code on the target system.
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (url)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs loadTime safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For loadTime, this is the rule to start with:
loadTime 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 Mcp, apply this rule, and every loadTime call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about loadTime
Measure page load time for a URL. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
loadTime accepts 3 parameters: url, proxyCountry, followRedirect. Required: url. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for loadTime: 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 Mcp. Nothing to install.
loadTime 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 loadTime 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 loadTime. 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.
loadTime is provided by the MCP server (@geekflare/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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