amazon_suggest
Retrieve Amazon search suggestions. Returns typeahead keyword suggestions from Amazon's public suggestion API for amazon.com.
This record as markdown: /tools/crawlora-mcp/amazon-suggest.md
What amazon_suggest does on Crawlora
AI agents call amazon_suggest to retrieve information from Crawlora 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
keyword | string | Yes | Suggestion prefix |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why amazon_suggest is rated Low
This is a read-only operation that retrieves search suggestions from Amazon's public API. It has no side effects, does not execute code, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — at worst, an AI agent could make many requests to retrieve suggestions, which is a minor abuse of a public API but carries no data loss or financial risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Retrieve' and 'Returns typeahead keyword suggestions' — operations that query Amazon's public API without modifying, executing, or deleting any data.
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The rule that runs amazon_suggest safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crawlora, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For amazon_suggest, this is the rule to start with:
amazon_suggest 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 Crawlora, apply this rule, and every amazon_suggest call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about amazon_suggest
Retrieve Amazon search suggestions. Returns typeahead keyword suggestions from Amazon's public suggestion API for amazon.com. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
amazon_suggest accepts 1 parameter: keyword. Required: keyword. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Crawlora MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for amazon_suggest: 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 Crawlora. Nothing to install.
amazon_suggest 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 amazon_suggest 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 amazon_suggest. 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.
amazon_suggest is provided by the Crawlora MCP server (crawlora-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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