# insert_text

Insert text content into LightRAG

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `insert_text`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/insert-text

## Facts

- Tool: `insert_text`
- Server: Daniel LightRAG MCP Server (`desimpkins/daniel-lightrag-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/desimpkins/daniel-lightrag-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": "insert_text",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why insert_text is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data in a reversible manner—inserted text can typically be updated, deleted, or overwritten. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data permanently, move money, or read existing data. Write severity is medium because inserting malicious or voluminous content could disrupt the knowledge graph or consume resources, but the operation is not inherently destructive or irreversible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'insert_text' combined with description 'Insert text content into LightRAG' indicates creation or modification of data. The verb 'insert' is a classic write operation that adds new content to the system."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

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

## Other tools on Daniel LightRAG MCP Server (20)

- `delete_document` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/delete-document.md
- `delete_entity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/delete-entity.md
- `delete_relation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/delete-relation.md
- `check_entity_exists` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/check-entity-exists.md
- `get_document_status_counts` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-document-status-counts.md
- `get_documents` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-documents.md
- `get_documents_paginated` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-documents-paginated.md
- `get_graph_labels` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-graph-labels.md
- `get_health` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-health.md
- `get_knowledge_graph` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-knowledge-graph.md
- `get_pipeline_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-pipeline-status.md
- `get_track_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/get-track-status.md
- `hello` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/hello.md
- `query_text` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/query-text.md
- `query_text_stream` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/query-text-stream.md
- `scan_documents` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/scan-documents.md
- `insert_texts` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/insert-texts.md
- `update_entity` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/update-entity.md
- `update_relation` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/update-relation.md
- `upload_document` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp/upload-document.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=desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/desimpkins-daniel-lightrag-mcp