bazaar_search
Search Bazaar paid API resources by keyword. Hits the same /discovery/resources endpoint as bazaar_list but with the
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What bazaar_search does on Algorand MCP
AI agents call bazaar_search 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.
Why bazaar_search is rated Low
This tool retrieves or queries data from a discovery endpoint without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a read-only search function. Severity is low because search operations have minimal blast radius—worst case is information disclosure of API resource listings, which is non-destructive and non-financial.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'bazaar_search' and description 'Search Bazaar paid API resources by keyword' indicate a query/search operation with no side effects. Description states it 'hits the same /discovery/resources endpoint as bazaar_list' - a discovery/read endpoint.
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The rule that runs bazaar_search safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Algorand MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For bazaar_search, this is the rule to start with:
bazaar_search 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 Algorand MCP, apply this rule, and every bazaar_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about bazaar_search
Search Bazaar paid API resources by keyword. Hits the same /discovery/resources endpoint as bazaar_list but with the. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Algorand MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Algorand MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for bazaar_search: 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 Algorand MCP. Nothing to install.
bazaar_search 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 bazaar_search 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 bazaar_search. 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.
bazaar_search is provided by the Algorand MCP server (goplausible/algorand-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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