browser_find

Find candidate elements matching a natural-language description or text. Returns ranked selectors.

SERVERFlowDot MCP Server SOURCEflowdot-llc/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/flowdot-llc-mcp-server/browser-find.md

WHAT IT DOES

What browser_find does on FlowDot MCP Server

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

RISK

Why browser_find is rated Low

Even though browser_find only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs browser_find safely

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

browser_find Allowed

browser_find is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "browser_find": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect FlowDot MCP Server, apply this rule, and every browser_find call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about browser_find

What does the browser_find tool do? +

Find candidate elements matching a natural-language description or text. Returns ranked selectors. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FlowDot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on browser_find? +

Register the FlowDot MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browser_find: 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 FlowDot MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is browser_find? +

browser_find is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit browser_find? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the browser_find 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 browser_find completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for browser_find. 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 browser_find? +

browser_find is provided by the FlowDot MCP Server MCP server (flowdot-llc/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

KEEP EXPLORING

More on FlowDot MCP Server, and thousands of servers like it.

This server

All 207 FlowDot MCP Server tools →

Across the catalogue

browser_extract_text on Percepta MCP Server → The MCP Attack Database →

Guides

Roll out MCP under one policy →Data exfiltration →MCP token cost →