This record as markdown: /tools/creativelead-unclick/shopify-collections.md
What shopify_collections does on UnClick
AI agents call shopify_collections 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | — | |
api_key | string | — | |
shop_domain | string | — | |
access_token | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why shopify_collections is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves existing collection data from Shopify without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward data retrieval endpoint with no side effects, fitting squarely in the Read category. Severity is low because unauthorized access to product collections causes minimal harm compared to financial, destructive, or code execution risks.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'shopify_collections' and description 'Get collections from a Shopify store' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or destructive capability.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs shopify_collections 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 shopify_collections, this is the rule to start with:
shopify_collections 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 shopify_collections call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about shopify_collections
Get collections from a Shopify store. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
shopify_collections accepts 4 parameters: limit, api_key, shop_domain, access_token. 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 shopify_collections: 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.
shopify_collections 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 shopify_collections 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 shopify_collections. 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.
shopify_collections 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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