get_cards_intervals

A read tool on the Anki MCP server.

SERVERAnki SOURCE@arielbk/anki-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-arielbk-anki-mcp/get-cards-intervals.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_cards_intervals does on Anki

AI agents call get_cards_intervals to retrieve information from Anki 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_cards_intervals is rated Low

The 'get_' prefix strongly indicates a read operation that queries card interval data (used in spaced repetition scheduling). No side effects are implied. The empty description lowers confidence slightly, but the naming convention and server context support classification as a benign read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_cards_intervals' follows the 'get_*' pattern, indicating data retrieval. No description provided, but context from sibling tools (add_note, add_tags_to_notes, answer_cards) shows this server manages Anki flashcard state; 'get_cards_intervals'…

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_cards_intervals safely

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

get_cards_intervals Allowed

get_cards_intervals 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_cards_intervals": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about get_cards_intervals

What does the get_cards_intervals tool do? +

get_cards_intervals is a read tool on the Anki MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Anki MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_cards_intervals? +

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

What risk level is get_cards_intervals? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_cards_intervals? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_cards_intervals 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_cards_intervals completely? +

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

get_cards_intervals is provided by the Anki MCP server (@arielbk/anki-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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