producthunt_category_products
Retrieve Product Hunt category products. Returns the products in a Product Hunt category (now backed by Product Hunt topics), cursor-paginated. Pass the cursor from a previous response's end_cursor to page; page_size controls the batch size. page, featured_only, order and tags are accepted for co...
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What producthunt_category_products does on Crawlora
AI agents call producthunt_category_products 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 | — | Accepted for compatibility; use cursor to paginate |
slug | string | Yes | Product Hunt category slug |
tags | string | — | Accepted for compatibility; no longer affects results |
order | string | — | Accepted for compatibility; no longer affects results |
cursor | string | — | Pagination cursor from a previous response's end_cursor |
page_size | integer | — | Page size (number of products) |
featured_only | boolean | — | Accepted for compatibility; no longer affects results |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why producthunt_category_products is rated Low
This is a read-only data retrieval operation that fetches publicly available Product Hunt product information. The pagination parameters (`cursor`, `page_size`) and filtering options (`featured_only`, `order`, `tags`) are all query inputs with no side effects. The tool cannot modify, delete, or execute actions—it only returns product data from an external API.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description use 'Retrieve' and 'Returns'; it queries Product Hunt category products with pagination parameters. No modification, deletion, execution, or financial operations are described.
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The rule that runs producthunt_category_products 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 producthunt_category_products, this is the rule to start with:
producthunt_category_products 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 producthunt_category_products call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about producthunt_category_products
Retrieve Product Hunt category products. Returns the products in a Product Hunt category (now backed by Product Hunt topics), cursor-paginated. Pass the cursor from a previous response's end_cursor to page; page_size controls the batch size. page, featured_only, order and tags are accepted for compatibility but no longer affect the result. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
producthunt_category_products accepts 7 parameters: page, slug, tags, order, cursor, page_size, featured_only. Required: slug. 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 producthunt_category_products: 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.
producthunt_category_products 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 producthunt_category_products 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 producthunt_category_products. 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.
producthunt_category_products 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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