spotify_track_similar_albums
Retrieve Spotify track similar albums. Returns normalized albums from the similarAlbumsBasedOnThisTrack Pathfinder response.
This record as markdown: /tools/crawlora-mcp/spotify-track-similar-albums.md
What spotify_track_similar_albums does on Crawlora
AI agents call spotify_track_similar_albums 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | — | Spotify track ID. Used when uri is omitted |
uri | string | — | Spotify track URI or open.spotify.com track URL |
limit | integer | — | Album limit, clamped to 1-50 |
albums_only | boolean | — | Request albums-only recommendations |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why spotify_track_similar_albums is rated Low
Even though spotify_track_similar_albums only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (uri)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs spotify_track_similar_albums 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 spotify_track_similar_albums, this is the rule to start with:
spotify_track_similar_albums 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 spotify_track_similar_albums call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about spotify_track_similar_albums
Retrieve Spotify track similar albums. Returns normalized albums from the similarAlbumsBasedOnThisTrack Pathfinder response. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
spotify_track_similar_albums accepts 4 parameters: id, uri, limit, albums_only. 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 spotify_track_similar_albums: 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.
spotify_track_similar_albums 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 spotify_track_similar_albums 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 spotify_track_similar_albums. 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.
spotify_track_similar_albums 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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