# get_workspace

Get one workspace by id or slug.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `get_workspace`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-workspace

## Facts

- Tool: `get_workspace`
- Server: Busymate DevTools (`https://mcp.busymate.dev`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/serebano/busymate-devtools
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: open
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 2
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | no |  |
| `slug` | string | no |  |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

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

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

## Why get_workspace is rated Low

This tool retrieves workspace metadata by identifier. It is a simple query operation that returns data without side effects, making it a Read category tool. Severity is low because reading workspace information presents minimal risk—no data is modified, deleted, or used to trigger external actions. The tool's purpose is information retrieval only.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'get_workspace' and description 'Get one workspace by id or slug' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or execution."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Busymate DevTools:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_workspace": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Busymate DevTools (43)

- `share_advisor_finding` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/share-advisor-finding.md
- `summarize_device_traffic` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/summarize-device-traffic.md
- `download_snapshot` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/download-snapshot.md
- `export_har` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/export-har.md
- `get_advisor_finding` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-advisor-finding.md
- `get_audit_event` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-audit-event.md
- `get_block_rules_device` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-block-rules-device.md
- `get_device` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device.md
- `get_device_egress_fail_posture` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device-egress-fail-posture.md
- `get_device_egress_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device-egress-status.md
- `get_device_health` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device-health.md
- `get_device_settings` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device-settings.md
- `get_device_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-device-status.md
- `get_entry` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-entry.md
- `get_entry_count` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-entry-count.md
- `get_my_account` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-my-account.md
- `get_push_response` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-push-response.md
- `get_service_group` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-service-group.md
- `get_stats` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-stats.md
- `get_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-status.md
- `get_subscription` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-subscription.md
- `get_todo` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-todo.md
- `get_usage` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/get-usage.md
- `inspect_requests` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/inspect-requests.md
- `list_advisor_findings` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-advisor-findings.md
- `list_audit_events` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-audit-events.md
- `list_breakpoint_events` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-breakpoint-events.md
- `list_device_audit_modes` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-device-audit-modes.md
- `list_device_events` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-device-events.md
- `list_device_service_groups` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools/list-device-service-groups.md
- …and 13 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools.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=dev-busymate-busymate-devtools · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/dev-busymate-busymate-devtools