acf_get_field_group

Get ACF field group with full field configuration

SERVERWordpress SOURCE@cavort-it-systems/wordpress-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-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/acf-get-field-group.md

WHAT IT DOES

What acf_get_field_group does on Wordpress

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

RISK

Why acf_get_field_group is rated Low

This tool retrieves ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) field group metadata and configuration. It performs a query/fetch operation with no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute code. The 'Get' verb and read-only nature classify it as Read.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'acf_get_field_group' and description 'Get ACF field group with full field configuration' indicate retrieval of existing configuration data with no modification or deletion.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs acf_get_field_group safely

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

acf_get_field_group Allowed

acf_get_field_group 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": {
    "acf_get_field_group": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about acf_get_field_group

What does the acf_get_field_group tool do? +

Get ACF field group with full field configuration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wordpress MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on acf_get_field_group? +

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

What risk level is acf_get_field_group? +

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

Can I rate-limit acf_get_field_group? +

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

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

acf_get_field_group is provided by the Wordpress MCP server (@cavort-it-systems/wordpress-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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