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What get_email_templates does on Ghl
AI agents call get_email_templates to retrieve information from Ghl without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | — | Maximum number of templates to return. |
offset | number | — | Number of templates to skip for pagination. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_email_templates is rated Low
This tool queries and returns email templates from the GoHighLevel system. It performs a read-only data retrieval with no capability to modify, delete, or execute actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal (information disclosure of template metadata), making it low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Get a list of email templates' — explicitly a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs get_email_templates safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ghl, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_email_templates, this is the rule to start with:
get_email_templates 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 Ghl, apply this rule, and every get_email_templates call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_email_templates
Get a list of email templates from GoHighLevel. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ghl MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_email_templates accepts 2 parameters: limit, offset. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Ghl MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_email_templates: 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 Ghl. Nothing to install.
get_email_templates 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 get_email_templates 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 get_email_templates. 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.
get_email_templates is provided by the Ghl MCP server (ghl-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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