email_search

Search emails in an inbox.

SERVERUnClick SOURCEcreativelead/unclick
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 50 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/creativelead-unclick/email-search.md

What email_search does on UnClick

AI agents call email_search to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
email string
limit number
query string
folder string
password string

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why email_search is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves email data from an inbox without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any external operations. It is a passive read operation with minimal security impact, though severity depends on what emails may contain (could be increased to 'medium' in high-sensitivity contexts, but the operation itself is non-destructive and informational).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'email_search' and description 'Search emails in an inbox' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.

Risk signalsAccepts freeform code/query input (query) · Accepts file system path (folder) · Handles credentials or secrets (password)

Questions about email_search

What does the email_search tool do? +

Search emails in an inbox. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does email_search accept? +

email_search accepts 5 parameters: email, limit, query, folder, password. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on email_search? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for email_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 UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is email_search? +

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

Can I rate-limit email_search? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the email_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 email_search completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for email_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 email_search? +

email_search is provided by the UnClick MCP server (creativelead/unclick). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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