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get_tasks

获取任务列表 (调用模块级逻辑函数) Args: mode: 任务模式,支持 'all'(所有), 'today'(今天), 'yesterday'(昨天), 'recent_7_days'(最近7天) keyword: 关键词筛选 priority: 优先级筛选 (0-最低, 1-低, 3-中, 5-高) project_name: 项目名称筛选 completed: 是否已完成,True表示已完成,False表示未完成,None表示全部 Returns: 符合条件的任务列表

How to control get_tasks ↓

What get_tasks does on TickTick MCP Service

AI agents call get_tasks to retrieve information from TickTick MCP Service without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why get_tasks needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries task data from TickTick without any side effects. It accepts filter parameters to narrow results but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. It is a pure data retrieval operation, fitting the 'Read' category. Low severity because misuse would only expose existing task data, not cause destructive or financial harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_tasks' and description 'fetch task list' with parameters for filtering (mode, keyword, priority, project_name, completed status) and returns matching tasks. All arguments are read-only filters with no modification capability.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_tasks gives an agent:

How to control get_tasks

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and TickTick MCP Service, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_tasks:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_tasks": {}
  }
}

get_tasks is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register TickTick MCP Service — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about get_tasks

What does the get_tasks tool do? +

获取任务列表 (调用模块级逻辑函数) Args: mode: 任务模式,支持 'all'(所有), 'today'(今天), 'yesterday'(昨天), 'recent_7_days'(最近7天) keyword: 关键词筛选 priority: 优先级筛选 (0-最低, 1-低, 3-中, 5-高) project_name: 项目名称筛选 completed: 是否已完成,True表示已完成,False表示未完成,None表示全部 Returns: 符合条件的任务列表. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TickTick MCP Service MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_tasks? +

Register the TickTick MCP Service MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_tasks: 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 TickTick MCP Service. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_tasks? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_tasks? +

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

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

get_tasks is provided by the TickTick MCP Service MCP server (galaxyxieyu/didatodolist-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every TickTick MCP Service tool call.

Start from TickTick MCP Service, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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