mcp_aftereffects_get_effects_help

What mcp_aftereffects_get_effects_help does on Aos

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

Why mcp_aftereffects_get_effects_help is rated Low

This tool retrieves help/documentation information about After Effects effects. It has no side effects, does not modify project data, does not execute code, and does not trigger rendering or other operations. It is purely informational retrieval, making it a Read category tool with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Get help on using After Effects effects' - a retrieval operation that queries documentation or help information without modifying any project state or executing render operations.

The rule that runs mcp_aftereffects_get_effects_help safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "mcp_aftereffects_get_effects_help": {}
  }
}

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