remove_tags_from_notes

A write tool on the Anki MCP server.

SERVERAnki SOURCE@arielbk/anki-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-arielbk-anki-mcp/remove-tags-from-notes.md

WHAT IT DOES

What remove_tags_from_notes does on Anki

AI agents use remove_tags_from_notes to create or update resources in Anki, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Anki environment.

RISK

Why remove_tags_from_notes is rated Medium

Removing tags from notes modifies existing data but is generally reversible (tags can be re-added), placing this in the Write category. Severity is medium since misuse could alter many notes' metadata. Confidence is reduced due to the empty description.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'remove_tags_from_notes' implies modifying notes by removing tags; description is empty and uninformative.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs remove_tags_from_notes 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 remove_tags_from_notes, this is the rule to start with:

remove_tags_from_notes Rate-limited

remove_tags_from_notes stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "remove_tags_from_notes": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "remove_tags_from_notes_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about remove_tags_from_notes

What does the remove_tags_from_notes tool do? +

remove_tags_from_notes is a write tool on the Anki MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Anki MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on remove_tags_from_notes? +

Register the Anki MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_tags_from_notes: 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 remove_tags_from_notes? +

remove_tags_from_notes is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit remove_tags_from_notes? +

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

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

remove_tags_from_notes 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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