install_skill
Plain-English install/download alias. Returns the portable Wisely package profile, GitHub install command, MCP URL, CLI commands, and local bridge setup path for OpenClaw, Hermes-style agents, ChatGPT MCP clients, and generic MCP clients.
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What install_skill does on Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure
AI agents use install_skill to create or update resources in Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | — | |
type | string | — | |
asset | string | — | |
input | object | — | Public-safe request body/input for a hosted service or endpoint. Never include secrets, raw cards, wallet keys, passwords, or private account tokens. |
items | array | — | |
query | string | — | |
since | string | — | |
itemId | string | — | |
accepts | array | — | |
content | string | — | Public-safe creator content for preview/import. Do not include secrets, private student data, or copyrighted material you do not own. |
network | string | — | |
audience | string | — | Optional audience hint for wisely_start_here / wisely_get_playbook / wisely_agent_instructions. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why install_skill is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies system state by installing software packages, setting up local bridges, and configuring CLI commands. While the primary action appears to be returning installation instructions and profiles (which could be Read), the semantic weight falls on the installation/setup capability it facilitates.
From the tool's definition Tool description indicates it performs installation operations: 'install/download alias' that 'Returns the portable Wisely package profile, GitHub install command, MCP URL, CLI commands, and local bridge setup path.' The act of installing software packages…
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (url) · Accepts raw HTML/template content (content) · High parameter count (43 properties)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs install_skill safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For install_skill, this is the rule to start with:
install_skill 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 Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure, apply this rule, and every install_skill call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about install_skill
Plain-English install/download alias. Returns the portable Wisely package profile, GitHub install command, MCP URL, CLI commands, and local bridge setup path for OpenClaw, Hermes-style agents, ChatGPT MCP clients, and generic MCP clients. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
install_skill accepts 12 parameters: url, type, asset, input, items, query, since, itemId, accepts, content, network, audience. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for install_skill: 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 Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure. Nothing to install.
install_skill 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 install_skill 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 install_skill. 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.
install_skill is provided by the Wisely x402 Agent-Payment Infrastructure MCP server (https://payments.wiselyenterprisesllc.com/ai/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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