set_visibility
Set viewport and render visibility of an object.
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What set_visibility does on Blender Copilot MCP Server
AI agents use set_visibility to create or update resources in Blender Copilot MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Blender Copilot MCP Server environment.
Why set_visibility is rated Medium
This tool modifies object properties reversibly—changing visibility state can be undone. It does not delete data (Destructive), execute code (Execute), or involve financial operations (Financial). While it affects what is rendered, the change is non-destructive and typical of 3D modeling write operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'set_visibility' and description 'Set viewport and render visibility of an object' indicate modification of object properties (visibility state) rather than deletion or code execution.
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The rule that runs set_visibility 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 set_visibility, this is the rule to start with:
set_visibility 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Blender Copilot MCP Server, apply this rule, and every set_visibility call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about set_visibility
Set viewport and render visibility of an object. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Blender Copilot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Blender Copilot MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for set_visibility: 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.
set_visibility is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the set_visibility 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 set_visibility. 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.
set_visibility 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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