# chart_set_timeframe

Change the chart timeframe/resolution

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `chart_set_timeframe`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/chart-set-timeframe

## Facts

- Tool: `chart_set_timeframe`
- Server: TradingView MCP Server (`debarpan2000/tradingview-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/DEBARPAN2000/tradingview-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "chart_set_timeframe",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why chart_set_timeframe is rated Medium

This tool changes the chart timeframe/resolution in TradingView Desktop. It modifies a UI/display setting reversibly (you can always change it back), with no data deletion, financial transactions, or code execution involved. Misuse has minimal blast radius as it only affects chart visualization.

From the tool's own definition: "'Change the chart timeframe/resolution' — modifies the chart's display settings"

## Use case

AI agents use chart_set_timeframe to create or update resources in TradingView MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your TradingView MCP Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches TradingView MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "chart_set_timeframe": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "chart_set_timeframe_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on TradingView MCP Server (77)

- `alert_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/alert-delete.md
- `draw_clear` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/draw-clear.md
- `draw_remove_one` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/draw-remove-one.md
- `batch_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/batch-run.md
- `chart_scroll_to_date` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/chart-scroll-to-date.md
- `chart_set_visible_range` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/chart-set-visible-range.md
- `layout_switch` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/layout-switch.md
- `pane_focus` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/pane-focus.md
- `pine_analyze` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/pine-analyze.md
- `pine_check` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/pine-check.md
- `pine_compile` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/pine-compile.md
- `pine_smart_compile` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/pine-smart-compile.md
- `replay_autoplay` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/replay-autoplay.md
- `replay_start` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/replay-start.md
- `replay_step` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/replay-step.md
- `replay_stop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/replay-stop.md
- `replay_trade` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/replay-trade.md
- `tab_new` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/tab-new.md
- `tab_switch` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/tab-switch.md
- `tv_launch` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/tv-launch.md
- `ui_click` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-click.md
- `ui_evaluate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-evaluate.md
- `ui_fullscreen` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-fullscreen.md
- `ui_hover` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-hover.md
- `ui_keyboard` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-keyboard.md
- `ui_mouse_click` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-mouse-click.md
- `ui_open_panel` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-open-panel.md
- `ui_scroll` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-scroll.md
- `ui_type_text` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/ui-type-text.md
- `alert_list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp/alert-list.md
- …and 47 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/debarpan2000-tradingview-mcp
