manga_rankings
Rank manga. Returns a filterable, sorted manga ranking. Credential-free public AniList data. Filter by format, genre, and status.
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What manga_rankings does on Crawlora
AI agents call manga_rankings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
page | integer | — | 1-based page number, default 1 |
sort | string | — | Order: TRENDING_DESC, POPULARITY_DESC, SCORE_DESC, FAVOURITES_DESC, START_DATE_DESC, UPDATED_AT_DESC. Default TRENDING_DESC. |
genre | string | — | Genre filter, e.g. Fantasy. |
format | string | — | Format filter: MANGA, NOVEL, ONE_SHOT. |
status | string | — | Status filter: FINISHED, RELEASING, NOT_YET_RELEASED, CANCELLED, HIATUS. |
per_page | integer | — | Results per page, default 20, max 50 |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why manga_rankings is rated Low
This tool queries a public data source (AniList) to retrieve and rank manga based on user-specified filters (format, genre, status). It has no side effects—it only reads and presents existing data. There is no capability to modify, delete, or execute operations. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent, as the worst outcome would be repeated queries against a public API.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Returns a filterable, sorted manga ranking' and 'Credential-free public AniList data', indicating it retrieves and filters publicly available information without modification or execution of code.
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The rule that runs manga_rankings 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 manga_rankings, this is the rule to start with:
manga_rankings 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 manga_rankings call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about manga_rankings
Rank manga. Returns a filterable, sorted manga ranking. Credential-free public AniList data. Filter by format, genre, and status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
manga_rankings accepts 6 parameters: page, sort, genre, format, status, per_page. 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 manga_rankings: 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.
manga_rankings 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 manga_rankings 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 manga_rankings. 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.
manga_rankings 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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