# mautic_get_contact_by_email

Look up a contact by exact email address

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `mautic_get_contact_by_email`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-get-contact-by-email

## Facts

- Tool: `mautic_get_contact_by_email`
- Server: Mcp Mautic (`esanum/mcp-mautic`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/esanum/mcp-mautic
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

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

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

## Why mautic_get_contact_by_email is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only lookup operation. It queries the Mautic API to retrieve an existing contact record by email address. There are no side effects, data modifications, or irreversible actions. The severity is low because email-based contact lookups are standard CRM operations with minimal blast radius—the worst case is exposure of contact metadata already stored in the system.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name and description indicate 'Look up a contact by exact email address' - a query operation that retrieves contact information without modifying data."

## Use case

AI agents call mautic_get_contact_by_email to retrieve information from Mcp Mautic 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 Mcp Mautic:

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

## Other tools on Mcp Mautic (228)

- `mautic_batch_delete_contacts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-batch-delete-contacts.md
- `mautic_campaign_force_reentry` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-campaign-force-reentry.md
- `mautic_contact_gdpr_erase` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-contact-gdpr-erase.md
- `mautic_delete_asset` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-asset.md
- `mautic_delete_campaign` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-campaign.md
- `mautic_delete_category` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-category.md
- `mautic_delete_company` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-company.md
- `mautic_delete_company_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-company-field.md
- `mautic_delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-contact.md
- `mautic_delete_contact_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-contact-field.md
- `mautic_delete_dynamic_content` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-dynamic-content.md
- `mautic_delete_email` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-email.md
- `mautic_delete_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-file.md
- `mautic_delete_focus` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-focus.md
- `mautic_delete_form` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-form.md
- `mautic_delete_form_action` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-form-action.md
- `mautic_delete_form_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-form-field.md
- `mautic_delete_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-message.md
- `mautic_delete_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-note.md
- `mautic_delete_notification` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-notification.md
- `mautic_delete_page` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-page.md
- `mautic_delete_point_action` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-point-action.md
- `mautic_delete_point_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-point-group.md
- `mautic_delete_point_trigger` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-point-trigger.md
- `mautic_delete_role` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-role.md
- `mautic_delete_segment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-segment.md
- `mautic_delete_sms` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-sms.md
- `mautic_delete_stage` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-stage.md
- `mautic_delete_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-tag.md
- `mautic_delete_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic/mautic-delete-user.md
- …and 198 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/esanum-mcp-mautic.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=esanum-mcp-mautic · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/esanum-mcp-mautic
