# api_indexer_search_for_transactions

Search for transactions with various criteria

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `api_indexer_search_for_transactions`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/api-indexer-search-for-transactions

## Facts

- Tool: `api_indexer_search_for_transactions`
- Server: Algorand MCP (`goplausible/algorand-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/GoPlausible/algorand-mcp
- 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": "api_indexer_search_for_transactions",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why api_indexer_search_for_transactions is rated Low

This tool retrieves transaction data from an Algorand indexer based on filter criteria. It has no side effects, does not modify data, does not execute code or commands, and does not move funds. It is purely informational in nature, making it a Read category tool with low severity.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'search_for' and description states 'Search for transactions with various criteria' - both indicate querying/retrieval without modification or execution of external operations."

## Use case

AI agents call api_indexer_search_for_transactions to retrieve information from Algorand MCP 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 Algorand MCP:

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

## Other tools on Algorand MCP (176)

- `api_ultrade_market_cancel_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/api-ultrade-market-cancel-order.md
- `api_ultrade_wallet_revoke_key` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/api-ultrade-wallet-revoke-key.md
- `make_app_delete_txn` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/make-app-delete-txn.md
- `make_asset_destroy_txn` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/make-asset-destroy-txn.md
- `wallet_remove_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/wallet-remove-account.md
- `api_ultrade_wallet_signin` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/api-ultrade-wallet-signin.md
- `assign_group_id` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/assign-group-id.md
- `compile_teal` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/compile-teal.md
- `encode_unsigned_transaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/encode-unsigned-transaction.md
- `make_app_call_txn` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/make-app-call-txn.md
- `make_app_clear_txn` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/make-app-clear-txn.md
- `make_app_create_txn` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/make-app-create-txn.md
- `mnemonic_from_seed` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/mnemonic-from-seed.md
- `rekey_account` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/rekey-account.md
- `send_raw_transaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/send-raw-transaction.md
- `sign_bytes` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/sign-bytes.md
- `sign_transaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/sign-transaction.md
- `simulate_raw_transactions` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/simulate-raw-transactions.md
- `simulate_transactions` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/simulate-transactions.md
- `wallet_sign_data` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/wallet-sign-data.md
- `wallet_sign_transaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/wallet-sign-transaction.md
- `wallet_sign_transaction_group` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/wallet-sign-transaction-group.md
- `alpha_amend_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-amend-order.md
- `alpha_cancel_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-cancel-order.md
- `alpha_claim` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-claim.md
- `alpha_create_limit_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-create-limit-order.md
- `alpha_create_market_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-create-market-order.md
- `alpha_merge_shares` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-merge-shares.md
- `alpha_propose_match` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-propose-match.md
- `alpha_split_shares` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp/alpha-split-shares.md
- …and 146 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/goplausible-algorand-mcp.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=goplausible-algorand-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/goplausible-algorand-mcp