youtube_list_ingested_videos

List recently ingested YouTube videos in the local CoWork OS cache.

SERVERCoWork OS SOURCECoWork-OS/CoWork-OS

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/cowork-os/youtube-list-ingested-videos.md

WHAT IT DOES

What youtube_list_ingested_videos does on CoWork OS

AI agents call youtube_list_ingested_videos to retrieve information from CoWork OS without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why youtube_list_ingested_videos is rated Low

This tool queries and returns cached data about previously ingested videos. It performs a read-only operation against local storage without modifying, deleting, or executing any external actions. The local cache scope further limits any potential blast radius.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List recently ingested YouTube videos in the local CoWork OS cache' — a retrieval operation with no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs youtube_list_ingested_videos safely

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

youtube_list_ingested_videos Allowed

youtube_list_ingested_videos is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "youtube_list_ingested_videos": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect CoWork OS, apply this rule, and every youtube_list_ingested_videos call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about youtube_list_ingested_videos

What does the youtube_list_ingested_videos tool do? +

List recently ingested YouTube videos in the local CoWork OS cache. It is categorised as a Read tool in the CoWork OS MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on youtube_list_ingested_videos? +

Register the CoWork OS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for youtube_list_ingested_videos: 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 CoWork OS. Nothing to install.

What risk level is youtube_list_ingested_videos? +

youtube_list_ingested_videos is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit youtube_list_ingested_videos? +

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

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

youtube_list_ingested_videos is provided by the CoWork OS MCP server (CoWork-OS/CoWork-OS). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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