material_list
List materials — on a specific object or all materials in the scene.
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What material_list does on Blender Copilot MCP Server
AI agents call material_list to retrieve information from Blender Copilot MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why material_list is rated Low
This tool retrieves and enumerates existing materials without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing external operations. It is a pure read operation that gathers information about the scene state. The low severity reflects minimal risk if misused by an AI agent—querying material data poses no destructive or financial harm.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'material_list' and description 'List materials — on a specific object or all materials in the scene' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs material_list safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Blender Copilot MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For material_list, this is the rule to start with:
material_list 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 Blender Copilot MCP Server, apply this rule, and every material_list call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about material_list
List materials — on a specific object or all materials in the scene. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Blender Copilot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Blender Copilot MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for material_list: 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 Blender Copilot MCP Server. Nothing to install.
material_list 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 material_list 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 material_list. 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.
material_list is provided by the Blender Copilot MCP Server MCP server (dwgx/blender-copilot). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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