acf_get_post_fields
Get all ACF field values for a post (name => { value, type, label })
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What acf_get_post_fields does on Wordpress
AI agents call acf_get_post_fields 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.
Why acf_get_post_fields is rated Low
Tool retrieves post field data without modification, no side effects or external operations.
From the tool's definition Get all ACF field values for a post
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The rule that runs acf_get_post_fields 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_post_fields, this is the rule to start with:
acf_get_post_fields is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Wordpress, apply this rule, and every acf_get_post_fields call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about acf_get_post_fields
Get all ACF field values for a post (name => { value, type, label }). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wordpress MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Wordpress MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for acf_get_post_fields: 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.
acf_get_post_fields is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the acf_get_post_fields 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for acf_get_post_fields. 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.
acf_get_post_fields 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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