summarize_text

Summarize text using Apple Intelligence (on-device Foundation Models). Requires macOS 26+ with Apple Silicon.

SERVERAirMCP SOURCEairmcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What summarize_text does on AirMCP

AI agents call summarize_text 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.

Why summarize_text is rated Low

This is a data retrieval and processing operation that takes text as input and returns a summarized version. It neither modifies the original data, executes external commands with unpredictable side effects, deletes anything, nor involves financial operations. The use of 'Apple Intelligence' (on-device Foundation Models) is a summarization service, not arbitrary code execution.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'summarize_text' and description states it 'Summarize[s] text using Apple Intelligence'. No creation, modification, deletion, execution of arbitrary code, financial transactions, or destructive operations are implied.

Questions about summarize_text

What does the summarize_text tool do? +

Summarize text using Apple Intelligence (on-device Foundation Models). Requires macOS 26+ with Apple Silicon. 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 summarize_text? +

Register the Air MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for summarize_text: 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 summarize_text? +

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

Can I rate-limit summarize_text? +

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

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

summarize_text 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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