create_document

Create a new google docs document.

SERVERMcp Google Docs SOURCEdev-ithitchhiker/mcp-google-docs

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What create_document does on Mcp Google Docs

AI agents use create_document to create or update resources in Mcp Google Docs, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Google Docs environment.

RISK

Why create_document is rated Medium

This tool performs a reversible write operation—it creates a document in Google Drive, but the action can be undone (documents can be deleted or archived). It does not destroy existing data, execute code, or affect financial systems.

From the tool's definition Tool creates a new Google Docs document. The description explicitly states 'Create a new google docs document', which is a write operation that adds new data to Google Drive.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs create_document safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Google Docs, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_document, this is the rule to start with:

create_document Rate-limited

create_document stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_document": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_document_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Google Docs, apply this rule, and every create_document call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about create_document

What does the create_document tool do? +

Create a new google docs document. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Google Docs MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_document? +

Register the Mcp Google Docs MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_document: 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 Mcp Google Docs. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_document? +

create_document is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_document? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_document 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.

How do I block create_document completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_document. 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.

What MCP server provides create_document? +

create_document is provided by the Mcp Google Docs MCP server (dev-ithitchhiker/mcp-google-docs). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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