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What sendle_get_quote does on UnClick
AI agents call sendle_get_quote 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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key | string | — | |
weight_units | string | — | |
weight_value | number | — | |
pickup_suburb | string | — | |
pickup_country | string | — | |
delivery_suburb | string | — | |
pickup_postcode | string | — | |
delivery_country | string | — | |
delivery_postcode | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why sendle_get_quote is rated Low
This tool retrieves shipping quote information from Sendle, which is a read-only query operation. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute any actions—it simply fetches pricing data. There is no financial transaction (no payment is made), no code execution, and no side effects. The low severity reflects minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as the worst outcome would be retrieving unwanted quote information.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'sendle_get_quote' and description 'Get a shipping quote from Sendle' indicate retrieval of pricing/quote information with no modification of data or execution of transactions.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs sendle_get_quote safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For sendle_get_quote, this is the rule to start with:
sendle_get_quote 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 UnClick, apply this rule, and every sendle_get_quote call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sendle_get_quote
Get a shipping quote from Sendle. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
sendle_get_quote accepts 9 parameters: api_key, weight_units, weight_value, pickup_suburb, pickup_country, delivery_suburb, pickup_postcode, delivery_country, delivery_postcode. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sendle_get_quote: 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.
sendle_get_quote 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 sendle_get_quote 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 sendle_get_quote. 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.
sendle_get_quote 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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