walmart_search
Search Walmart products. Returns Walmart search results: item id, title, brand, price, image, availability, seller, and rating per product. Credential-free public Walmart data, rendered from the search page through proxied browser renderers.
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What walmart_search does on Crawlora
AI agents call walmart_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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
q | string | Yes | Search query |
page | integer | — | 1-based page number (default 1) |
sort | string | — | Sort order |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why walmart_search is rated Low
This tool retrieves publicly available product information from Walmart via browser rendering. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and operates on information already public. This is a straightforward Read operation with minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent—worst case it performs many searches, which is rate-limited by external systems and causes no harm.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it "Search[es] Walmart products" and "Returns Walmart search results" (item id, title, brand, price, image, availability, seller, and rating).
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The rule that runs walmart_search 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 walmart_search, this is the rule to start with:
walmart_search 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 walmart_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about walmart_search
Search Walmart products. Returns Walmart search results: item id, title, brand, price, image, availability, seller, and rating per product. Credential-free public Walmart data, rendered from the search page through proxied browser renderers. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
walmart_search accepts 3 parameters: q, page, sort. Required: q. 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 walmart_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.
walmart_search 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 walmart_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for walmart_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.
walmart_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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