steam_search

Search the Steam store by title. Resolves a search term to Steam apps via the store typeahead JSON (title, appid, price, platforms, metascore). Best for title -> appid lookup; returns roughly ten results. For faceted, paginated search use /steam/search/results. Credential-free public Steam storef...

SERVERCrawlora SOURCEcrawlora-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 31 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/crawlora-mcp/steam-search.md

What steam_search does on Crawlora

AI agents call steam_search 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.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
l string Language code
cc string Store country code (ISO, selects currency)
term string Yes Search term

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why steam_search is rated Low

Even though steam_search 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.

Questions about steam_search

What does the steam_search tool do? +

Search the Steam store by title. Resolves a search term to Steam apps via the store typeahead JSON (title, appid, price, platforms, metascore). Best for title -> appid lookup; returns roughly ten results. For faceted, paginated search use /steam/search/results. Credential-free public Steam storefront JSON. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does steam_search accept? +

steam_search accepts 3 parameters: l, cc, term. Required: term. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on steam_search? +

Register the Crawlora MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for steam_search: 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.

What risk level is steam_search? +

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

Can I rate-limit steam_search? +

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

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

steam_search 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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