get_shortcut_detail

Get details about a Siri Shortcut including its actions.

SERVERAirMCP SOURCEairmcp

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/heznpc-airmcp/get-shortcut-detail.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_shortcut_detail does on AirMCP

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

RISK

Why get_shortcut_detail is rated Low

The tool queries and returns metadata and configuration details about an existing Shortcut object. This is a retrieval operation with no side effects: it does not execute the shortcut, modify it, delete it, or trigger any external actions. The information returned (shortcut details and actions) could be sensitive (revealing automation logic), but the act itself is a passive read.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves 'details about a Siri Shortcut including its actions' — purely informational/read operation with no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_shortcut_detail safely

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

get_shortcut_detail Allowed

get_shortcut_detail 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": {
    "get_shortcut_detail": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about get_shortcut_detail

What does the get_shortcut_detail tool do? +

Get details about a Siri Shortcut including its actions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AirMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_shortcut_detail? +

Register the Air MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_shortcut_detail: 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 AirMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_shortcut_detail? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_shortcut_detail? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_shortcut_detail 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_shortcut_detail completely? +

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

get_shortcut_detail is provided by the Air MCP server (airmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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