audio_get_active_playlist

Get the currently active audio playlist

SERVERPropresenter SOURCE@alxpark/propresenter-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What audio_get_active_playlist does on Propresenter

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

RISK

Why audio_get_active_playlist is rated Low

This tool retrieves the current state of an audio playlist without altering any data or triggering external operations. It is a straightforward read operation that queries the ProPresenter 7 system for information about the active audio playlist, posing minimal security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get the currently active audio playlist' - a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs audio_get_active_playlist safely

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

audio_get_active_playlist Allowed

audio_get_active_playlist 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": {
    "audio_get_active_playlist": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about audio_get_active_playlist

What does the audio_get_active_playlist tool do? +

Get the currently active audio playlist. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Propresenter MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on audio_get_active_playlist? +

Register the Propresenter MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for audio_get_active_playlist: 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 Propresenter. Nothing to install.

What risk level is audio_get_active_playlist? +

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

Can I rate-limit audio_get_active_playlist? +

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

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

audio_get_active_playlist is provided by the Propresenter MCP server (@alxpark/propresenter-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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