gluecron_repo_search
Search Gluecron repositories by keyword (name + description). Returns public repos plus any private repos owned by the authenticated caller. Up to 20 results.
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What gluecron_repo_search does on Gluecron
AI agents call gluecron_repo_search to retrieve information from Gluecron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | — | Max results, default 20 |
query | string | Yes | Search keyword (1-100 chars) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why gluecron_repo_search is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves repository metadata based on search criteria. It performs a read-only operation that returns information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. The fact that it respects authentication boundaries (returning only caller-owned private repos) does not elevate it beyond Read.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it 'Search[es] Gluecron repositories by keyword' and 'Returns public repos plus any private repos owned by the authenticated caller.' The verb 'search' combined with 'returns' indicates a retrieval operation with no…
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The rule that runs gluecron_repo_search safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Gluecron, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gluecron_repo_search, this is the rule to start with:
gluecron_repo_search 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 Gluecron, apply this rule, and every gluecron_repo_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gluecron_repo_search
Search Gluecron repositories by keyword (name + description). Returns public repos plus any private repos owned by the authenticated caller. Up to 20 results. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Gluecron MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
gluecron_repo_search accepts 2 parameters: limit, query. Required: query. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Gluecron MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gluecron_repo_search: 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 Gluecron. Nothing to install.
gluecron_repo_search 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 gluecron_repo_search 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 gluecron_repo_search. 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.
gluecron_repo_search is provided by the Gluecron MCP server (https://gluecron.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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